Comparison

Riptide vs Bentleigh RSL

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

Head to head
About

Riptide

Stay updated with the latest bodyboarding news, wave conditions, and events worldwide. Immerse yourself in photos, articles, and connect with a global community of fans. Seamlessly sync your reading experience across devices.

Highlights
  • Latest news and updates
  • Real-time wave conditions
  • Competition and event coverage
  • Bodyboarding photos and articles
  • Global community connection
  • Cross-device syncing
Features
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Ride the digital wave with the Riptide Magazine App - Your ultimate bodyboarding companion! Stay updated with the latest news, real-time wave conditions, competitions, and epic bodyboarding events worldwide. Immerse yourself in mind-blowing bodyboarding photos, riveting articles, and engaging features by industry experts and fellow enthusiasts. Connect with a global tribe of bodyboarding fans, share your sickest moments, and swap tips and tricks. Seamlessly sync your account across devices for uninterrupted reading. Don't miss out on the Riptide Magazine App - the ultimate bodyboarding experience in the palm of your hand!

About

Bentleigh RSL

Features
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Located in the heart of Bentleigh, our RSL offers a warm and welcoming space for members, guests, and the local community. Whether you’re here to enjoy a relaxed meal at FRONT + CENTRE, unwind with friends, or take part in our popular Thursday Members Draw and Friday night raffles, there’s always something happening at the Club.

Screenshots

Riptide4 screens
Bentleigh RSL3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Riptide at 13.4 against Bentleigh RSL's 15.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Riptide ships an update every 6 weeks, Bentleigh RSL every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Riptide versus Bentleigh RSL: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRiptideBentleigh RSL
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.4 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB58 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperShakewell agencyDNS Specialist Services

In-app purchases

None

Riptide

No in-app purchases

None

Bentleigh RSL

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Riptide free?
Riptide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bentleigh RSL free?
Bentleigh RSL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Riptide or Bentleigh RSL have ads?
Neither Riptide nor Bentleigh RSL shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Riptide or Bentleigh RSL?
Riptide ships an update every 6 weeks, and Bentleigh RSL every 4 weeks. Most recently, Riptide was updated on October 12, 2026 and Bentleigh RSL on October 1, 2026.

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