Comparison

FFTAConnect vs GoSurf

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

Head to head
About

FFTAConnect

Features
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FFTAConnect is an organizational platform designed to support FFTA member agencies within the Child Welfare and Mental Health sectors. This peer-to-peer online collaboration platform provides members with the ability to unlock the power and richness of the FFTA community by: chatting with peers across North America, initiating and/or contributing to thought-provoking discussions, joining online learning collaboratives & committees (groups) organized around topics/projects/other initiatives, accessing information about FFTA news/events as well as promoting their own, and learning/sharing through a Resource Library.

About

GoSurf

Connect with friends and fellow surfers to plan sessions and share experiences. Organize dawn patrols, see who's joining, and keep surf plans streamlined and social. Features include sharing surf clips and creating groups for local breaks or surf crews.

Highlights
  • Connect with friends and surfers
  • Plan surf sessions
  • Share surfing experiences
  • Post and watch surf clips
  • Create and join surf groups
  • Organize events and updates
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GoSurf – Surf Together, Stay Connected GoSurf makes it easy to connect with friends and fellow surfers, plan surf sessions, and share your surfing experiences — all in one place. Whether you're organizing your next dawn patrol or just want to see where your friends are surfing next, GoSurf helps you stay on top of where you're going, who's joining, and when it’s all happening. No more group text chaos or scattered plans — GoSurf keeps everything streamlined, social, and surf-focused. NEW UPDATE: We’re stoked to introduce two major features that take your surf experience to the next level! Surf Clips: Now you can post your best waves, wipeouts, and everything in between directly to your GoSurf community. Watch clips from other surfers around the world or in your local lineup — and filter by board type and location to find exactly what you’re into. Whether it’s shortboards at Lowers or logs at San O, you’ll never miss the action. Groups: Say hello to the new Groups page — your own surf clubhouse. Create or join groups based on your local break, surf crew, or favorite type of session. Inside your group, you can post events, share updates, organize surf sessions, and build your tribe. This feature is great for surf clubs, teams, organizations, and more! Looking to meet more surfers in your area? Explore local groups and get connected with the surf community like never before.

Screenshots

FFTAConnect3 screens
GoSurf4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: GoSurf at 12.0 against FFTAConnect's 16.4. 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

FFTAConnect ships an update monthly, GoSurf every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on September 20, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
FFTAConnect versus GoSurf: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFFTAConnectGoSurf
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—12 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.412.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB117 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperFoster Family Based Treatment AssociationWyatt Correll

In-app purchases

None

FFTAConnect

No in-app purchases

None

GoSurf

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FFTAConnect free?
FFTAConnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GoSurf free?
GoSurf is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FFTAConnect or GoSurf have ads?
Neither FFTAConnect nor GoSurf shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FFTAConnect or GoSurf?
FFTAConnect ships an update monthly, and GoSurf every 4 weeks. Most recently, FFTAConnect was updated on September 20, 2026 and GoSurf on September 20, 2026.

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