MyQuals vs Skipper IQ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyQuals
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MyQuals is an Australian digital wallet that securely stores all your nationally accredited and non-accredited certificates. Download MyQuals now and stop the need to carry physical cards with you at all times!
Skipper IQ
Test your boating knowledge daily with quick quizzes and learn from real-life incident scenarios. Features include a live leaderboard, progress tracking, and on-water tools like an anchor alarm and compass. Designed for recreational boaters and those studying for licenses.
- Daily 5-question boating challenges
- Live leaderboard and streaks
- Real incident scenario trainer
- Captain's Call Quiz with certificate
- Practical boating tips
- GPS anchor drag alarm
- Compass and waypoints
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Test your boating knowledge in five minutes a day, free. Skipper IQ is built by Capt Andrew from real search and rescue experience. Every morning there's a new 5-question boating challenge with a live leaderboard, plus real incident scenarios that put you at the helm when things go wrong. FREE EVERY DAY • Daily Challenge: 5 quick boating questions, a new set every morning • Live leaderboard: see how you rank against other skippers • Streaks and badges to keep you sharp LEARN FROM REAL RESCUES • Real World Incident Scenario Trainer: step through real boating accidents, make the calls and see how your choices change the outcome LEVEL UP • Captain's Call Quiz: navigation, safety, seamanship, weather, collision rules and more, from Beginner to Skipper, with a completion certificate CAPT ANDREW'S TIPS • A new practical boating tip every morning at 8, from years on the water ON-WATER TOOLS • Anchor Watch: GPS anchor drag alarm that alerts you if you drift • Breakback Boating (G-Force Meter): measure impacts and share runs to the community map • Compass & Waypoints: drop marks and navigate back to them Made for recreational boaters, new skippers studying for a boat licence, and experienced captains who want to stay sharp. Some features need a Captain's Club subscription. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MyQuals at none against Skipper IQ's 10. MyQuals also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.6). Skipper IQ's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 7 months). On price, 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. Skipper IQ sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. MyQuals asks for nothing beyond the download.
MyQuals ships an update every 7 months, Skipper IQ every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyQuals | Skipper IQ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | MyQuals Technologies Pty. | Powerboat.Training Ltd |
In-app purchases
MyQuals
No in-app purchases
Skipper IQ
- Captain’s Club Monthly$2.991 Month
- Captain’s Club Annual$19.991 Year
- Safety & Emergency$3.99
- Seamanship & Ropework2 variants$3.99
- Weather & Tides$3.99
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- Navigating Captain$3.99
- Engine & Mechanical$3.99
- Launchmaster Captain$3.99
- Full Fleet Access$14.99
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