Go Paddling vs Everywhere Is Queer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Go Paddling
Discover over 25,000 paddling locations for kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards. Find nearby spots with user comments and trip reports, or contribute your own discoveries. Get on the water easily with this comprehensive guide.
- 25,000+ paddling locations
- Find nearby spots
- User comments and trip reports
- Add new locations
- Supports kayak, canoe, SUP
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Loaded with over 25,000 paddling locations for kayaking, canoeing, and stand up paddling, Go Paddling (formerly Launch Sites) provides an easy way to find a great place to paddle nearly anywhere. Whether you have a kayak, canoe or paddleboard (SUP) you can find a place to get on the water with this app. Browse maps nearby to find great places to paddle near you. Locations include comments from other paddlers plus trip reports from fellow paddlers Add new paddling locations or new information about existing locations. Go Paddling is completely free.
Everywhere Is Queer
Discover and support LGBTQ+-owned businesses and safe spaces worldwide. This global directory helps you find inclusive venues, from cafes to bookstores, whether you're traveling or exploring locally. Connect with and uplift the queer community by supporting local entrepreneurs.
- Global directory of queer-owned businesses
- Search by category, location, or keywords
- Filters for specific venue types
- Support for queer entrepreneurs
- Free business listing application
- Community stories and travel tips
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Connect with the world’s largest resource of queer-owned businesses and safe queer spaces with Everywhere Is Queer! Whether you’re traveling abroad or exploring your own neighborhood, our global directory makes it simple to find inclusive venues that truly welcome everyone. Why Choose Everywhere Is Queer? The Largest Queer-Owned Business Map Access thousands of queer-owned—cafés, shops, bookstores, gyms, and more—spanning every corner of the globe. Easy Search & Filters Browse by category, location, or keywords to find exactly what you need. Use filters to connect with cozy cafés, vibrant nightlife spots, and community-focused resources. Support Queer Entrepreneurs Discovering queer-owned businesses means more than finding a place to shop—it’s about uplifting our community, fostering connections, and helping queer entrepreneurs thrive. Queer-Owned? Apply Today: Apply for free via the profile tab of the app. Just click “Add/Edit My Business”, login with the same login you made for the app. Click “Add New Listing”. Make sure to hit submit and you’ll receive an email once approved! Stay Connected: Follow us on Instagram and TikTok (@everywhereisqueer) for the latest updates, new listings, community stories, and “global queer travel guide” tips. Join us and explore the world with pride — download Everywhere Is Queer today
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Everywhere Is Queer at 95% against Go Paddling's 49%. Everywhere Is Queer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.6) and ads (none vs shown). Go Paddling's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Everywhere Is Queer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 207 and 626 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of Go Paddling's written reviews are positive against 95% of Everywhere Is Queer's.
Go Paddling ships an update fortnightly, Everywhere Is Queer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Go Paddling | Everywhere Is Queer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (207 ratings) | 5.0 (626 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 49.3% of reviews | 94.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 207 | 626 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | VerticalScope Inc. | Everywhere Is Queer |
Customer experience
Go Paddling
Everywhere Is Queer
User reviews
Go Paddling
From 207 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great app for finding kayak/SUP launch sites
- 💡 Allows users to add new locations and photos
- 🚀 Helpful for planning trips and finding new places to paddle
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes and bugs after recent updates
- ⚠️ Outdated information and lack of user engagement
- 🗺️ Missing key details like water conditions, hazards, and amenities
Everywhere Is Queer
From 626 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🌈 Dedicated to LGBTQIA+ businesses
- 👍 User-friendly and easy to navigate
- 🌎 Worldwide coverage of queer-owned businesses
- 💪 Empowers the LGBTQIA+ community
- 🤝 Fosters a sense of community and inclusivity
Room to improve
- 🔍 Doesn't always show all local queer-owned businesses
Bugs and requests
Go Paddling
Reported bugs
3 issues- Issues with submitting new locations and photos
- App crashing when trying to access location details
- Incorrect or missing information for some launch sites
Requested features
3 requests- Add ability to plan routes and calculate distance/time
- Implement filters to search by water type, difficulty, and amenities
- Allow users to mark locations as visited and leave detailed reviews
Everywhere Is Queer
Reported bugs
1 issue- Occasional performance issues or slow loading
Requested features
3 requests- Remember login information
- Add more business categories (e.g., queer wedding vendors)
- Integrate with other queer business directories
In-app purchases
Go Paddling
No in-app purchases
Everywhere Is Queer
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Go Paddling free?
Is Everywhere Is Queer free?
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