Comparison

Diver Tools vs MyFathom

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Diver Tools

This app is a comprehensive dive planning tool for technical and rebreather divers. It offers customizable checklists, offline calculations for gas mixes and decompression, and historical data tracking for rebreather cells. Ensure safety and preparedness with this essential companion for every dive.

Highlights
  • Customizable dive checklists
  • Offline dive calculations
  • Rebreather cell historical readings
  • Cave conditions reporting
  • Equipment safety checks
Features
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Experience the ultimate dive companion with Dive Genius! Designed for rebreather and technical divers, this app revolutionizes the way you prepare for your dives, ensuring safety and convenience every step of the way. Customizable Checklists: Say goodbye to paper-based checklists! Dive Genius allows you to create personalized checklists tailored to your specific needs. From equipment packing to dive plans, you can easily organize and manage all the essential details in one place. Now you control the order of checklist displays! No more relying on memory or risking incomplete preparations. Offline Calculations: Dive sites without internet access? No problem! Dive Genius comes equipped with a built-in calculator, empowering you to perform essential dive calculations even without an internet connection. From gas mixes to decompression stops, have all the vital calculations at your fingertips. Safety and Equipment Confidence: Ensure your dive equipment meets the highest standards with Dive Genius. Set your personal limits and rely on the app's checklists to avoid compromising situations with marginal equipment. Dive with confidence, knowing that you are fully prepared and equipped for a safe and enjoyable dive. Historical Cell Readings: For rebreather divers, Dive Genius offers unparalleled insights. Keep track of your rebreather cells' performance by reviewing the last four historical readings plus store vendor and lot details. Detect any unexpected changes and make informed decisions based on accurate data. Stay ahead of the curve and dive with peace of mind. Now with the ability to store 3, 4, 5 or 6 cells! Cave Conditions: See and report on the latest conditions in the caves! Don't miss out on the must-have app for tech divers and rebreather enthusiasts. Experience the convenience, safety, and reliability of Dive Genius today!

About

MyFathom

This app supports rebreather divers by providing tools for building checklists, monitoring O2 cell performance, logging dives, and storing certification cards. It's designed to be a comprehensive companion for technical diving needs.

Highlights
  • Build custom checklists
  • Monitor O2 cell performance
  • Log dive data
  • Store certification cards
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The MyFathom app is the companion app for Fathom CCR divers with everything you need to support your rebreather diving. Features: - Build checklist - O2 cell performance monitoring - Dive log - Certification cards

Screenshots

Diver Tools4 screens
MyFathom3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: MyFathom at Free against Diver Tools's $9.99. MyFathom also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). Diver Tools's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 13 months). On rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

MyFathom is free to download; Diver Tools costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Diver Tools against 5.0 for MyFathom. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Diver Tools ships an update every 5 weeks, MyFathom every 13 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 3 level
Diver Tools versus MyFathom: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDiver ToolsMyFathom
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 13 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMichael GibbyFATHOM Dive Systems, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Diver Tools

No in-app purchases

None

MyFathom

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Diver Tools free?
Diver Tools costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyFathom free?
MyFathom is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Diver Tools or MyFathom?
Diver Tools and MyFathom are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Diver Tools or MyFathom have ads?
Diver Tools shows ads; MyFathom does not.
Which is updated more often, Diver Tools or MyFathom?
Diver Tools ships an update every 5 weeks, and MyFathom every 13 months. Most recently, Diver Tools was updated on November 3, 2026 and MyFathom on November 3, 2026.

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