# Windsurfing Tricktionary vs Water Striders

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Water Striders at 100% against Windsurfing Tricktionary's 77%. Windsurfing Tricktionary's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Windsurfing Tricktionary sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per year and Water Striders sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 3 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Windsurfing Tricktionary ships an update every 2 months, Water Striders every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Windsurfing Tricktionary | Water Striders |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/windsurfing-tricktionary/id408487735/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **20** | — |
| Positive reviews | 77.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 29 MB | 83 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tricktionary GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/408487738) | [Stefanis Kundius](https://appshunter.io/developer/1663453770) |

## What reviewers say

### Windsurfing Tricktionary

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/windsurfing-tricktionary/id408487735)

This app offers advanced windsurfing coaching with instructional content, video tutorials, and personalized recommendations. Users can browse moves, create training lists, and access content offline to improve their skills.

**Highlights:** Browse and search windsurfing moves, Create personalized training lists, Get move recommendations, Detailed move information, Video tutorials and slow-motion clips, Offline video storage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Year Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Jumping | $9.99 | one-time |
| Non-jumping | $9.99 | one-time |
| Wave | $9.99 | one-time |
| Premium Subscription 12 Months | $21.99 | one-time |
| Premium Subscription 24 Months | $34.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for learning windsurfing
- 👍 Detailed instructions and videos
- 👍 Slow-motion video playback
- 👍 Useful for tracking progress
- 👍 Good reference tool

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Videos not opening/loading
- 🐛 Subscription issues
- 🐛 App crashes/freezes
- 🐛 Outdated content
- 🐛 UI issues (landscape mode)

**Reported bugs**

- Most videos do not open
- In-app subscription not working
- App video on iPhone not working (landscape mode)
- Updates of move packages not working
- App stuck on loading bar

**Requested features**

- Update outdated videos
- Improve app stability
- Fix subscription issues
- Add French language version
- Allow scrolling video in landscape


### Water Striders

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/water-striders/id6448780655)

Track a variety of water sports activities with real-time data like distance, speed, and duration. Analyze your performance to identify strengths and areas for improvement. Explore new locations with GPS mapping and share your routes.

**Highlights:** Real-time activity tracking, Performance analysis, GPS mapping, Route sharing, Supports multiple water sports, Progress interpretation

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 3 months purchase | $6.99 | per 3 months |
| 6 months purchase | $11.99 | per 6 months |
| 12 months purchase | $17.99 | per year |
| Water Striders Life Time | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Windsurfing Tricktionary free?

Windsurfing Tricktionary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Water Striders free?

Water Striders is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Windsurfing Tricktionary or Water Striders have ads?

Neither Windsurfing Tricktionary nor Water Striders shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Windsurfing Tricktionary or Water Striders?

Windsurfing Tricktionary ships an update every 2 months, and Water Striders every 6 weeks. Most recently, Windsurfing Tricktionary was updated on November 10, 2026 and Water Striders on November 4, 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.*
