Live Aquatera vs ReefKeeper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Live Aquatera
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Welcome to elevated living in the palm of your hand! This new, cutting-edge platform provides Aquatera residents with high-tech convenience at the touch of their fingertips. Download the app to: β’ Access the payment portal β’ Submit maintenance requests 24/7 and receive status updates β’ Receive important updates & communication from the community manager β’ Meet your neighbors through resident interest groups β’ Participate in our hotel style concierge services program β’ Reserve amenity spaces within the property β’ Sign up for building events & fitness classes β’ Get rewards and discounts to local stores & restaurants β’ Manage your visitors and send virtual keys β’ Access all of your digital keys from a single device.
ReefKeeper
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ReefKeeper helps aquarium hobbyists and maintenance professionals keep tanks healthy through fast water parameter tracking, maintenance reminders, and visual trend analysis. Whether you manage a freshwater aquarium, reef tank, or saltwater system, ReefKeeper keeps your data organized and accessible. FirstβWeek Livestock Watch gives every new livestock introduction its own seven-day record. Log daily observations and equipment checks, follow guided core water checks, and keep results in your normal aquarium history. If something looks concerning, ReefKeeper provides measured next steps, not a diagnosis or treatment plan. FEATURES β’ Track water parameters β’ Log pH, salinity, nitrate, phosphate, alkalinity, calcium, magnesium, temperature, and more β’ View historical trends with interactive charts β’ Create recurring maintenance schedules β’ Track water changes and equipment maintenance β’ Manage multiple aquariums β’ Offline-first architecture β’ Export aquarium data PRO FEATURES β’ Unlimited aquariums β’ Advanced graphing β’ Custom safe ranges β’ Dosing calculators β’ Data export β’ Professional maintenance tools Designed by aquarium enthusiasts who wanted a faster and cleaner alternative to paper notebooks and complicated enterprise software. Privacy Policy: https://beartrailworks.com/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Live Aquatera at none against ReefKeeper's 3. Live Aquatera also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). ReefKeeper's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. ReefKeeper sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Live Aquatera asks for nothing beyond the download.
Live Aquatera ships an update every 2 months, ReefKeeper weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Live Aquatera | ReefKeeper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 193 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Elevated Lifestyles Inc | Jose Salcido |
In-app purchases
Live Aquatera
No in-app purchases
ReefKeeper
- Reef Keeper Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
- Reef Keeper Pro Yearly$44.991 Year
- Reef Keeper Pro: Lifetime$99.99









