# LFNJ vs Surf Tracking

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LFNJ at none against Surf Tracking's 4. LFNJ also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Surf Tracking's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Surf Tracking sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. LFNJ asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for LFNJ against 5.0 for Surf Tracking. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 8 respectively.

LFNJ ships an update every 2 months, Surf Tracking every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LFNJ | Surf Tracking |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lfnj/id1639941235/reviews) | [5.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/surf-tracking-gone-surfing/id6670191694/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **8** |
| Positive reviews | — | 92.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 175 MB | 78 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Limitless Fitness NJ LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1639941237) | [Darian Macharowski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1724476291) |

## What reviewers say

### LFNJ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lfnj/id1639941235)

This app helps users track workouts, meals, and progress towards fitness goals with coach guidance. It allows for scheduling, real-time messaging with trainers, and body measurement tracking. Connects with wearable devices for seamless data syncing.

**Highlights:** Workout tracking, Meal logging, Progress monitoring, Coach messaging, Body measurement tracking, Wearable device integration

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


### Surf Tracking

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/surf-tracking-gone-surfing/id6670191694)

This app transforms your Apple Watch into a dedicated surf tracker. It provides real-time guidance to your take-off zone, tracks paddling endurance, and offers detailed session recaps with wave analysis to help you improve your surfing.

**Highlights:** Real-time take-off zone guidance, Paddling distance and endurance tracking, Live session stats (wave count, heart rate), Detailed session recaps with map analysis, Fitness trends across sessions

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Pro (Annual) | $19.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LFNJ free?

LFNJ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Surf Tracking free?

Surf Tracking is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, LFNJ or Surf Tracking?

LFNJ and Surf Tracking are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 8 ratings respectively.

### Do LFNJ or Surf Tracking have ads?

Neither LFNJ nor Surf Tracking shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, LFNJ or Surf Tracking?

LFNJ ships an update every 2 months, and Surf Tracking every 2 weeks. Most recently, LFNJ was updated on November 3, 2026 and Surf Tracking on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
