Comparison

Soorf vs Surfyx

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

Head to head
About

Soorf

Features
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Soorf just works. Check sea conditions for beaches worldwide, right from your pocket, and plan your surf trips to make the most of every day. YOUR PERFECT CONDITIONS Tell Soorf what you like: your ideal wave size, swell and wind. Every forecast is rated against your own settings, so you can see at a glance whether it's Good, too Small or too Big, and whether the wind is too Light or too Strong. EVERYTHING YOU NEED, NOTHING YOU DON'T • Waves: height, period and direction • Swell: height, period and direction • Wind: speed and direction through the day • Tides: easy-to-read tide charts • Air and water temperature: know whether to grab the wetsuit FIND ANY SPOT Search or browse the map to check conditions anywhere in the world. SAVE YOUR FAVORITES Keep your local breaks one tap away. YOUR UNITS Switch between °C/°F and meters/feet. Less scrolling, more surfing. Subscription Some features require a Soorf subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm the purchase. Your subscription renews automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.freeprivacypolicy.com/live/43414261-e00e-484f-9216-fdee73b59dc9

About

Surfyx

Features
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Surfyx is your go-to surf tracking and social networking app, designed for surfers by surfers. Track your sessions, analyze your performance, and connect with a global surfing community. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a weekend wave rider, Surfyx brings the best of surfing to your fingertips. Key Features: • Surf Tracking: Measure wave counts, session durations, and performance metrics using your phone or smartwatch. • Live Session: Real-time tracking and data collection during your surf sessions, compatible with Apple and Garmin Watches. • Community: Follow surfers, share your experiences, and compete for the top spot on local and global leaderboards. • Surf Reports & Spots: Get details about your favorite surf spots, create new ones, and access essential surf forecasts. • Achievements & Rewards: Unlock achievements as you ride more waves and spend more time in the water. Connect. Compete. Surf more with Surfyx!

Screenshots

Soorf4 screens
Surfyx4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Surfyx at none against Soorf's 2. Surfyx also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Soorf sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Surfyx asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Soorf ships an update monthly, Surfyx fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Soorf versus Surfyx: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSoorfSurfyx
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGARAT BERASATEGI ONATIBIAAviation Infinity LLC

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Soorf

Subscriptions2
  • Unlimited Forecast Data$1.991 Month
  • Unlimited Forecast Data7 Days trial$11.991 Year
None

Surfyx

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Soorf free?
Soorf is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Surfyx free?
Surfyx is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Soorf or Surfyx have ads?
Neither Soorf nor Surfyx shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Soorf or Surfyx?
Soorf ships an update monthly, and Surfyx fortnightly. Most recently, Soorf was updated on October 30, 2026 and Surfyx on October 25, 2026.

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