Comparison

Boatsales vs SentRead

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

Head to head
About

Boatsales

Discover and list new and used boats for sale across Australia. Save favorites, track ads, and share listings easily. This app simplifies the process of buying or selling your next vessel.

Highlights
  • Search thousands of new and used boats
  • Save favorite listings and searches
  • List boats directly from mobile
  • Track ad interest and stats
  • Share listings via social media and email
Features
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Buy and sell boats — anywhere, anytime With more tools to help you buy and sell, an easy-to-use interface and greater functionality, the boatsales app makes buying and selling even easier! Buy your next boat: • Search thousands new and used boats across Australia • Save your favourite listings and searches • Read up on all the latest boating news and reviews Sell your boat with confidence: • List directly from your mobile with Snap ‘n’ Sell • Edit your ad anytime and track interest with our ad stats • Add great photos to make your listing stand out • Share listings via Facebook, X, email, or SMS Download today and join thousands of people who trust boatsales to buy and sell their boats. Your feedback helps us create a better app for you. Email any thoughts or suggestions to iosapp@carsales.com.au

About

SentRead

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SentRead is your personal AI assistant for online dating, designed to help you start, maintain, and improve conversations in apps like Tinder and Badoo. It learns your style, analyzes chats, and suggests what to say so you sound natural and confident — never cringe. What SentRead can do after you’ll upload the picture of your chat: * Analyze your chats and dating profile for improvement opportunities * Suggest personalized first messages and replies * Save time — reach dates 3x faster Who it's for: — Who are new to online dating — Those with matches but struggling to keep conversations alive — Anyone who wants more dates and less awkwardness in chats Benefits: * Personalization — AI adapts to your style * Efficiency — save hours of chatting * Privacy — all data is anonymous Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula and https://www.termsfeed.com/live/21be4027-57eb-496e-99f4-272b92cb1741. Privacy Policy: https://www.termsfeed.com/live/bbdabb87-f9b1-42ea-bcc3-b2c46a0a5752

Screenshots

Boatsales4 screens
SentRead4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Boatsales at none against SentRead's 3. SentRead's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. SentRead sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Boatsales asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Boatsales ships an update fortnightly, SentRead every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Boatsales versus SentRead: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoatsalesSentRead
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews37.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size193 MB2 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developercarsales.com Ltd.Mikhail Gorbunov

Bugs and requests

Boatsales

Reported bugs

56 issues
  • Searches frequently crash
  • App says no boats available when they are
  • Selection criteria shows 'see xx boats' but then says no available boats
  • Unrelated or wanted advertising popping up
  • Links from email alerts open webpage, not the app
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  • Frame on website displaying pictures too small
  • App is telling users they can't download the upgrade
  • Boat description is too limited
  • App is buggy
  • App glitches out on every screen
  • Notifications not removed after being opened
  • No prices on new boats
  • Sorting by price makes no difference
  • Unable to save favourites, comes up with error code
  • Too many ads throughout
  • Search functionality is lacking
  • Way too many ads, irrelevant ads
  • Sold boats not removed, sellers can't remove them
  • Filters don't work properly
  • Sellers don't respond to emails or phone calls
  • Old ads not taken down
  • Ads for 'sold out' boats still online
  • Accidentally closing the app requires starting from the beginning
  • Latest update attempts to force iOS update
  • Incorrect boat lengths listed
  • Boat share stuff should be in its own category
  • Errors out all the time
  • No way to contact help and support
  • Listings seem to be dwindling
  • Terrible service, couldn't find own boat
  • Not suited to iPads, no compare option
  • Location search criteria is now useless
  • Photos are too small
  • Not enough boat detail
  • Have to log in every time, have to reset password every time
  • App freezes a lot
  • When looking at an ad and trying to go back, it takes you back to the top
  • Shows the first two ads twice as you scroll through
  • Pain to switch between Carsales, Boatsales and caravan sales
  • Seeing reCAPTCHA security challenges when using a VPN
  • Bombs inbox with emails even with notifications turned off
  • App freeze all the time
  • Constant adds
  • Pricing needs to be more transparent from dealers
  • Half the boats for sale on here are sold
  • Latest update won’t open when using a VPN
  • Category results are rubbish, doesn't refine results
  • Latest update broken, can’t select boats from search results
  • Search parameters not easy to use (e.g., no decimal place in boat length)
  • Duplicate boats in saved boats list
  • Get price ads even when filtering for ads with prices only
  • Saved boats disappeared on iPhone and iPad
  • Keeps freezing and crashing when loading saved boats
  • Take too long to respond to email complaints
  • App not notifying users of messages
  • Have to log in to the online web page to check or change anything

Requested features

16 requests
  • Feedback option on website
  • Save search functionality
  • Pages instead of continuous scrolling
  • Dark mode
  • Option to delete boats from search
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  • Option to not view 'get price' ads
  • Remove share boats from sale list
  • Ability to 'exclude' from a search list
  • Filter by currency
  • Compare boats option on iPad
  • Advanced search filters (e.g., boat type like centre console)
  • Easier switching between Carsales, Boatsales, and caravan sales apps
  • Hide 'Get price' entries
  • Direct link to browse houseboats in the app
  • More detailed boat attributes
  • Clearer geographic location and broker identification

SentRead

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Boatsales

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

SentRead

Subscriptions3
  • SentRead Weekly subscription$6.997 Days
  • SentRead Monthly Subscription$19.991 Month
  • SentRead Yearly subscription$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Boatsales free?
Boatsales is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SentRead free?
SentRead is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Boatsales or SentRead have ads?
Boatsales shows ads; SentRead does not.
Which is updated more often, Boatsales or SentRead?
Boatsales ships an update fortnightly, and SentRead every 4 days. Most recently, Boatsales was updated on October 23, 2026 and SentRead on October 13, 2026.

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