Comparison

Surf Security vs Right Rudder

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

Head to head
About

Surf Security

This Safari extension protects your online experience by scanning websites for phishing attempts and warning you before you visit potentially harmful sites. It acts as a security shield, helping to safeguard your sensitive information.

Highlights
  • Phishing attack detection
  • Website security scanning
  • Security alerts
  • Protective shield
  • Sensitive information safeguarding
Features
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Surf Security is a comprehensive Safari extension designed to ensure a secure online experience. To safeguard against phishing attacks, Surf Security scans websites and identifies fraudulent, potentially harmful sites that attempt to capture your sensitive information. While browsing, you receive security alerts through this extension, providing you with a protective shield that warns you before entering risky websites.

About

Right Rudder

Manage flight training progress, submit documents, and view instructor notes. Track upcoming lessons and personal information for aviation students.

Highlights
  • Enter contact information
  • Submit required documents
  • Track progress
  • View instructor notes
  • See upcoming lessons
Features
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This is the Student Companion app for the Right Rudder Data management app. This allows the student to enter their contact information, submit required documents, keep track of their progress, see the instructors notes about their flight lessons, and look ahead to see what's coming next.

Screenshots

Surf Security4 screens
Right Rudder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Surf Security at Free against Right Rudder's $4.99. Surf Security also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). Right Rudder's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 1.0). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases 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

Surf Security is free to download; Right Rudder costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Right Rudder holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Surf Security ships an update every 6 days, Right Rudder fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Surf Security versus Right Rudder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSurf SecurityRight Rudder
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB6 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperZiv YankowitzRyan Primeau

Customer experience

Surf Security

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Right Rudder

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Surf Security

No in-app purchases

None

Right Rudder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Surf Security free?
Surf Security is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Right Rudder free?
Right Rudder costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Surf Security or Right Rudder?
Right Rudder is rated higher. Surf Security averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Right Rudder averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Surf Security or Right Rudder have ads?
Neither Surf Security nor Right Rudder shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Surf Security or Right Rudder?
Surf Security ships an update every 6 days, and Right Rudder fortnightly. Most recently, Surf Security was updated on November 4, 2026 and Right Rudder on November 5, 2026.

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