Nitrox Buddy vs Logporter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nitrox Buddy
This application serves as a straightforward calculator for nitrox and enriched air divers. It quickly computes essential dive data such as Maximum Operating Depth (MOD), Equivalent Air Depth (EAD), Best Mix, and Partial Pressure of Oxygen (PPO2). It supports both imperial and metric units and offers a companion watch app for on-the-go calculations.
- Calculate MOD, EAD, Best Mix, PPO2
- Imperial and metric unit support
- Sea and fresh water options
- Selectable max oxygen content
- Selectable max partial pressure
- Companion watch app
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Nitrox Buddy is a no-frills calculator app for nitrox/enriched air divers - use it to quickly calculate the most important data for your dive: Maximum Operating Depth/MOD, Equivalent Air Depth/EAD, Best Mix and PPO2. The app works with imperial or metric measurements, sea or fresh water, and allows you to select the maximum oxygen content and partial pressure. A companion watch app puts lets you perform all these calculations on your wrist.
Logporter
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Logporter is the fastest, seamless bridge designed for Apple Watch Ultra scuba divers to export their dive logs directly into the official MySSI logbook app via high-contrast QR codes. No cloud uploads, no third-party accounts, and zero file hassle. Everything is processed 100% locally and securely on your device. 【Key Features】 ◆ HealthKit Direct Sync: Read depth profiles, water temperature, heart rate, and dive duration directly from Apple Watch Ultra and Oceanic+. ◆ Standalone Apple Watch QR: Generate and display high-contrast, full-screen QR codes directly on your Apple Watch Ultra sapphire glass. Scan straight from your wrist into MySSI without taking out your iPhone! ◆ Automatic SSI Dive Site Matching: Automatically links your dive entry/exit GPS coordinates with official SSI dive sites and enriches environment data (weather, air temp, visibility). ◆ Dynamic Average Depth & Profile Charts: Visualizes your dive track with interactive depth, temperature, and heart rate charts, automatically calculating accurate average depth. ◆ Privacy-First Local Architecture: Zero cloud databases. Your dive logs and biometric data never leave your devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Logporter at none against Nitrox Buddy's 1. On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Nitrox Buddy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Logporter asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Nitrox Buddy | Logporter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (490 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 95.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 490 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 — better | 26.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gereon Steffens | TRADE TECH JAPAN LLC |
Bugs and requests
Nitrox Buddy
Reported bugs
4 issues- iPad icon is ugly
- MOD limit of 50% O2 despite 100% O2 setting (resolved)
- MOD limit of 40% O2 (older version)
- Does not work with older iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Add MOD 1.5 option
- Allow MOD calculation up to 100% O2 and indicate max exposure duration
- Change color for inappropriate mixes (e.g., 50% at 40m)
- Support older iOS versions (5 & 6)
Logporter
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Nitrox Buddy
- Tip$0.99
Logporter
No in-app purchases
Questions
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