Comparison

Open Water Swim vs LucentDream

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

Head to head
About

Open Water Swim

Track, analyze, and relive your open water swims with GPS accuracy. Features include real-time data, official event tracking, and social sharing. Built for swimmers by swimmers.

Highlights
  • GPS-accurate swim tracking
  • Real-time distance, pace, and heart rate data
  • Official event tracking and verification
  • Map visualization of swim routes
  • Social feed for group swims
  • Shareable swim summaries
  • Complete swim log and progress analysis
Features
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Open Water Swim — Built by Open Water Swimmers, for Open Water Swimmers Whether you’re training for a triathlon, swimming with friends, or just chasing your next ocean high — Open Water Swim helps you track, analyze, and relive every stroke with confidence. Designed exclusively for Apple Watch and iPhone, this is the premier app made specifically for the open water swimming community — tested and trusted by real open water swimmers. • Explore Curated Swims Looking for a new route? Explore a hand-picked directory of curated swims around the world. Review entry and exit advice, check for local hazards, and find the perfect spot for your next open water adventure. • Track with Precision Get real-time, GPS-accurate data on your swim: distance, pace, duration, heart rate, and energy burned. • Swim Official Events Participating in a partnered race? Open Water Swim is the official tracker for select global events. Just swim the course, and our tech will automatically tag and verify your official completion. • See Where You Swam Relive your favorite swims on stunning satellite or topographic maps — complete with heart rate graphs and detailed performance insights. • Swim Social Automatically detect group swims and see your friends’ sessions in a community feed that brings the joy of open water right to your pocket. • One-Tap Sharing Send beautifully designed, data-rich swim summaries to your friends and training partners — it’s simple, visual, and highly satisfying. • Your Complete Swim Log Keep a beautiful history of all your swims, track your monthly progress, and analyze your long-term trends. Noticed something off with a route? Send your swim log straight to our team for review with a single tap. Whether you’re a weekend warrior, competitive athlete, or ocean-loving soul — Open Water Swim is your ultimate companion in the water. We handle the tracking. You focus on the swim. Download now and dive in.

About

LucentDream

Capture and analyze your dreams to uncover hidden meanings and patterns. This app helps you log dreams quickly via voice or text and then explore their significance through guided conversations with an AI companion. It tracks recurring themes and emotions over time, offering personal insights.

Highlights
  • Voice and text dream logging
  • AI-powered dream interpretation
  • Pattern and symbol identification
  • Emotional trend analysis
  • Personalized dream companion
  • Secure and private journaling
Features
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Your dreams already know what's on your mind. LucentDream helps you hold onto them and understand what they're telling you. Log dreams by voice or text before they fade, then find the meaning in conversation with Lucie, a companion who remembers your whole dream life. YOUR DREAMS STOP DISAPPEARING A dream is mostly gone five minutes after waking. Capture it while it's still with you. • Log by voice in 2 clicks • Or type it out when you'd rather stay quiet • The more you log, the more you remember MEANING COMES OUT IN CONVERSATION Your dreams are yours alone, so Lucie doesn't hand you a verdict. • Reach the interpretation together, question by question, until something clicks Your dreams already know what's on your mind. LucentDream helps you hold onto them and understand what they're telling you. Log dreams by voice or text before they fade, then find the meaning in conversation with Lucie, a companion who remembers your whole dream life. YOUR DREAMS STOP DISAPPEARING A dream is mostly gone five minutes after waking. Capture it while it's still with you. • Log by voice in 2 clicks • Or type it out when you'd rather stay quiet • The more you log, the more you remember MEANING COMES OUT IN CONVERSATION Your dreams are yours alone, so Lucie doesn't hand you a verdict. • Reach the interpretation together, question by question, until something clicks • The takeaway is saved with the dream, ready whenever you come back to it A COMPANION WHO REMEMBERS Lucie sees across everything you've kept: every dream, every interpretation. • Talk about your life as it's happening, grounded in what your dreams have already shown you • The longer you journal, the more she understands how you work WATCH THE PATTERNS SURFACE • Recurring characters, places, and symbols across your dreams • Emotional patterns you can't see one night at a time • What's stirring underneath, made visible YOURS ALONE A dream journal only works if it's honest, and honesty needs privacy. • Your dreams are never shared with anyone • Analytics never include the content of your dreams LucentDream is free to journal, with free conversations with Lucie included. Lucent Premium unlocks unlimited time with Lucie and every new feature as it arrives, with your first month free. Remember your dreams. Unlock the meaning. Privacy Policy: https://uselucent.co/privacy Terms of Use: https://uselucent.co/terms Support: support@uselucent.co

Screenshots

Open Water Swim4 screens
LucentDream4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LucentDream at 4.9 against Open Water Swim's 4.3. LucentDream also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). Open Water Swim's advantage is ratings volume (34 vs 7). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Open Water Swim sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and LucentDream sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LucentDream holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 34 and 7 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Open Water Swim versus LucentDream: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpen Water SwimLucentDream
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (34 ratings)4.9 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings34 — better7
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB58 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperIntrit LLCuselucent, Co.

Customer experience

Open Water Swim

All ratings34 ratings
Positive82.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative17.6%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

LucentDream

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Open Water Swim

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription1 Month trial$34.991 Year
2 purchases

LucentDream

Subscriptions2
  • Lucent Premium Monthly1 Month trial$4.991 Month
  • Lucent Premium Annual1 Month trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Open Water Swim free?
Open Water Swim is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LucentDream free?
LucentDream is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Open Water Swim or LucentDream?
LucentDream is rated higher. Open Water Swim averages 4.3 out of 5 from 34 ratings, while LucentDream averages 4.9 from 7 ratings.
Do Open Water Swim or LucentDream have ads?
Neither Open Water Swim nor LucentDream shows ads.

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