DIVEROUT vs Dive Shearwater
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DIVEROUT
This app transforms your Apple Watch into a comprehensive dive computer for scuba, freediving, and snorkeling. It offers AI-powered color correction for underwater photos and videos, advanced freediving training tools, and a community for connecting with other divers.
- Apple Watch dive computer functionality
- AI underwater photo/video color correction
- Freediving training and testing
- Dive computer logbook integration
- Dive community and buddy tracking
- Dive site and shop exploration
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DIVEROUT is an all-in-one dive companion for Apple Watch Ultra, dive log management, underwater media, freediving training, and dive trip planning. It is built for divers who want one place to plan, dive, import, improve, remember, and share their underwater life without splitting every step across separate tools. • Apple Watch Ultra dive computer Turn Apple Watch Ultra into a real-time dive computer for scuba, freediving, and snorkeling. DIVEROUT supports automatic water detection, depth, temperature, battery, no-decompression limit, safety stops, decompression planning, ceiling estimates, time-to-surface, ascent-rate tracking, Air and Nitrox, and the Bühlmann ZH-L16C model with Gradient Factors. Keep the key dive information on your wrist, whether you are checking the plan before entry, monitoring your profile underwater, or reviewing the session after surfacing. • AI tank pressure prediction Plan dives with more confidence even without a transmitter. After a few dives with simple input, DIVEROUT learns your breathing and gas consumption patterns, then estimates gas trends from depth and time. • Dive computer import Bring your logbook together from major dive computers and dive platforms, including Garmin Dive, Suunto, Shearwater, Diverlog+, Oceanic, Oceanic+, Apple Watch, PADI, SSI, ATMOS, UDDF, and more. Instead of leaving your dive history scattered across devices and accounts, DIVEROUT helps you keep depth, time, gas, media, notes, and training records in one organized logbook. • AI underwater color correction Restore blue and green underwater photos and videos with one tap. DIVEROUT supports photo and video enhancement, batch processing, and fine tuning for clearer memories from every trip. • Freediving and apnea training Run apnea tests and training sessions from your wrist, track progress over time, and save every session automatically to your dive log. DIVEROUT helps freedivers keep training history connected with the rest of their underwater activity, from casual pool sessions to ocean dives. • Logbook, community, and buddies Record depth, bottom time, gas mix, marine life, notes, media, and shared dives. Follow divers, share stories, manage dive buddies, and keep your dive history connected. • Dive shops and trip planning Find trusted dive shops and dive sites worldwide, browse details and reviews, filter by location and service, and plan your next underwater adventure with less friction. Whether you are preparing a local weekend dive or a longer dive trip, DIVEROUT helps connect planning, diving, logging, media, and community in one workflow. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://diverout.com/privacy
Dive Shearwater
This app serves as a digital dive log, allowing divers to meticulously record their underwater adventures. It features interactive maps to track explored locations and integrates with specific hardware to automatically capture dive site coordinates. Designed for simplicity and reliability, it helps divers organize records and plan future dives.
- Interactive dive maps
- Automatic dive site coordinate capture
- Streamlined user experience
- Dive history tracking
- Gear setup refinement
- Dive planning tools
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The world is your dive log. Built for simplicity and reliability, Dive Shearwater gives you the tools you need now and the foundation for even more powerful features in the future. More than just another dive log - With an improved user flow and streamlined experience, Dive Shearwater feels intuitive and easy to use. Keep your records organized and focus on the details that matter most to every diver. Track your adventures - Use the interactive dive maps to build your own personal guide of the places you’ve explored. Automatically capture dive site coordinates with the new Swift GPS transmitter on any air integrated Shearwater computer. Whether you're marking new dive sites, refining your gear setup, or simply keeping your dive history pristine, Dive Shearwater delivers a seamless, intuitive experience tailored for divers of all skill levels who value precision and adventure. Together, Shearwater dive computers and the Dive Shearwater app form a complete ecosystem—delivering precision in the water and clarity on land. Dive Shearwater builds on our core principles of being powerful, simple and reliable, while giving you the dive tools you need to track, reflect, and plan your next adventure with confidence.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: DIVEROUT at 67% against Dive Shearwater's 7%. DIVEROUT also leads on rating (3.8 vs 1.5) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). Dive Shearwater's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 15) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. DIVEROUT sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Dive Shearwater asks for nothing beyond the download.
DIVEROUT holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25 and 45 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of DIVEROUT's written reviews are positive against 7% of Dive Shearwater's.
DIVEROUT ships an update weekly, Dive Shearwater monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DIVEROUT | Dive Shearwater |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (25 ratings) — better | 1.5 (45 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 7.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 25 | 45 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 293 MB | 103 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | DIVEROUT Tech Co., Ltd. | Shearwater Research |
Customer experience
DIVEROUT
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In-app purchases
DIVEROUT
- Watch - Snorkeling Month$0.991 Month
- Watch - Freediving Weekly$1.997 Days
- Mobile+ Month$2.991 Month
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- Watch - Freediving Monthly$3.991 Month
- Watch - Scuba Diving Weekly$4.997 Days
- Watch - Snorkeling Year3 Days trial$7.991 Year
- Watch - Scuba Diving Monthly$7.991 Month
- Mobile+ Year$23.991 Year
- Watch - Scuba Diving Half-Year$39.996 Months
- Watch - Scuba Diving Yearly1 Year trial$63.991 Year
- AI Credit Starter Boost$2.99
- AI Credit Dive Trip Boost$6.99
- AI Credit Ocean Pack Boost$17.99
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- Apple Watch+ Lifetime$159.99
Dive Shearwater
No in-app purchases
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