Baltic Deco Planner Lite vs nDeco
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Baltic Deco Planner Lite
This tool helps technical divers plan staged decompression dives. It supports multi-level and repetitive dives with nitrox, and tracks gas consumption and decompression profiles. Dive plans can be saved for easy reuse.
- Staged decompression dive planning
- Nitrox-only diving support
- Multi-level and repetitive dive calculations
- Gas consumption tracking
- Decompression profile calculation
- Configurable ascent/descent rates
- Saveable dive plans
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Tool for planning staged decompression dives for technical divers. The Lite Edition features basic recreational level depths and nitrox-only diving. Supports multi-level and repetitive dives, nitrox, metric and imperial measurements. Keeps track of gas consumption, OTUs and CNS. Per dive configurable ascent/descent rates, last stop/stop interval settings and RMV/MOR. Constantly displays updated plan details as changes are made, and uses color highlighting to suggest best mixes. Dive plans can be stored in a bookmark folder for convenient reuse. ZHL16-B with configurable gradient factors for calculating decompression profile. Please see www.balticdecoplanner.com for more info, bug tracking and support.
nDeco
Plan multi-segment dives with ease using U.S. Navy and Bühlmann decompression models. Get instant dive information, depth limit guidance, and surface interval recommendations for safe underwater adventures.
- Multi-segment dive planning
- U.S. Navy & Bühlmann decompression models
- Depth limit guidance
- Instant dive information
- Surface interval recommendations
- Metric/imperial unit flexibility
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WHAT MAKES nDeco UNIQUE? * Simple and easy Dive Planning: Calculate multi-segment dive profiles * Safety First Approach: Built on U.S. Navy Diving Manual and Bühlmann ZH-L16 decompression models * Easy-to-Use Interface: Plan complex dives with just a few taps * Dynamic dive information * Easy to simulate multi segments dive scenarios KEY FEATURES: * Depth Limit Guidance: Safely plan dives from shallow reefs to deeper explorations * Multi-Segment Dive Planning: Create detailed dive profiles with multiple depth segments * Instant Dive Information: See total dive time, descent/ascent times, and surface intervals * Unit Flexibility: Switch between metric (meters) and imperial (feet) with one tap * Surface Interval Recommendations: Ensures safe intervals between multiple daily dives DESIGNED FOR DIVERS BY DIVERS for the recreational diver- nDeco provides the tools you need to plan safe, enjoyable underwater adventures. SAFETY DISCLAIMER: * Calibrated for sea-level, salt water diving * Designed for compressed air (21% oxygen) * Always dive within your training and certification limits DIVE SAFE. DIVE SMART. DIVE nDeco!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Baltic Deco Planner Lite at 80% against nDeco's 0%. Baltic Deco Planner Lite also leads on rating (3.8 vs 2.0) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Baltic Deco Planner Lite holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Baltic Deco Planner Lite has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Baltic Deco Planner Lite's written reviews are positive against 0% of nDeco's.
Baltic Deco Planner Lite ships an update every 2 months, nDeco every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Baltic Deco Planner Lite | nDeco |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (9 ratings) — better | 2.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 17.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Eskil Olsen | Eyal Vardi |
Customer experience
Baltic Deco Planner Lite
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In-app purchases
Baltic Deco Planner Lite
No in-app purchases
nDeco
No in-app purchases
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