Comparison

Save My Play vs Smart Surf App

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

Head to head
About

Save My Play

Instantly save your best sports plays without editing or uploading. Relive and share moments within minutes to gain insights and improve your exercise routine. Requires compatible venue cameras.

Highlights
  • Instant play saving
  • No editing or uploading
  • Relive and share plays
  • Workout insights
  • Compatible camera integration
Features
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Your match, captured automatically. Save My Play connects to cameras at partner sports facilities so every rally, and highlight is recorded - no tripod, no camera operator, no missed plays. RECORD IN SECONDS Scan the QR code at your court and hit record. The app even detects when you're at a partner facility and gets you started automatically. No account required. RELIVE EVERY PLAY Watch full replays right after your session. Scrub frame by frame, zoom in on the action, and find the moments that matter. SHARE YOUR HIGHLIGHTS Trim clips and share them straight to your camera roll or socials — or let AI cut a highlight reel for you. ANALYZE LIKE A PRO Draw directly on your video with telestration tools. Slow things down, mark up your footwork, and add picture-in-picture commentary with your own camera. INSTANT COACHING REPLAY Coaches: replay the last 30 seconds courtside, seconds after it happens. Perfect for on-court feedback between points. WATCH LIVE Tune in to live streams from your favorite courts and events — follow the action even when you can't be there. APPLE WATCH Start and control recordings right from your wrist.

About

Smart Surf App

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Track your surf sessions. Understand your progression. Surfing progress can be hard to notice. One session feels amazing, the next one humbling. Smart Surf is a surf session tracker and surf log that helps you capture your time in the water so you can recognize patterns, reflect on sessions, and build confidence over time. Log your surf sessions, track boards and wave conditions, and build your personal Surf Passport as you surf. The more sessions you log, the easier it becomes to notice patterns in your surfing. Smart Surf is designed for surfers who want to better understand their comfort in the water and their progression over time. Your Surf Passport belongs to you. Share it with a coach or surf school if you want, or simply use it to reflect on your own surfing journey. FEATURES LOG SURF SESSIONS Use Smart Surf as your surf log and session tracker. Capture each surf session including: • wave height and conditions • time in the water • boards used • focus skills • personal reflections BUILD YOUR SURF PASSPORT Your Surf Passport becomes a snapshot of your surfing. Track: • sessions surfed • comfort zone in the water • boards you ride • focus skills you are working on Over time, your Surf Passport reflects your surf experience and progression. UNDERSTAND YOUR SURF PROGRESS Surfing improvement can be subtle. Smart Surf helps surfers notice patterns and build confidence by reflecting on their sessions over time. Generate surf insights from your session reflections to help identify what’s improving, what feels challenging, and what to focus on next. SAVE YOUR FAVORITE SURF SPOTS Keep track of the beaches and surf breaks where you surf. SHARE WITH SURF COACHES (Optional) If you choose, you can share your Surf Passport with coaches or surf schools to help them quickly understand your surfing experience. DESIGNED FOR SURFERS Whether you are: • learning to catch your first green waves • traveling and surfing new surf spots • working with a surf coach • or simply tracking your surf sessions Smart Surf helps you better understand your surfing. YOUR SURF JOURNEY, YOUR PASSPORT Surfing is a lifelong journey. Smart Surf helps you capture it. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vS-V7qRKKRNjIXCoL5SkMfj2qZpb461689o6o7B-8u8O-2zN76QTDyKY60h90pJpZcIR96bEenVgdcw/pub

Screenshots

Save My Play3 screens
Smart Surf App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Save My Play at none against Smart Surf App's 2. 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. Smart Surf App sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Save My Play asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Save My Play ships an update monthly, Smart Surf App every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Save My Play versus Smart Surf App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSave My PlaySmart Surf App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSave My Play, LLCChristine St Clair

In-app purchases

None

Save My Play

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Smart Surf App

Subscriptions2
  • Surfer Pro Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Surfer Pro Yearly$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Save My Play free?
Save My Play is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smart Surf App free?
Smart Surf App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Save My Play or Smart Surf App have ads?
Neither Save My Play nor Smart Surf App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Save My Play or Smart Surf App?
Save My Play ships an update monthly, and Smart Surf App every 4 weeks. Most recently, Save My Play was updated on October 9, 2026 and Smart Surf App on October 7, 2026.

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