Surf1 vs BorzouAI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Surf1
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IMPORTANT: This app requires the Surf One RipBit device to function. The official app for the RipBit, the advanced board mounted surf tracker. We fuse professional-grade telemetry with your video footage to create broadcast-quality content in seconds. Designed by surfers for surfers, Surf One provides the metrics you need to progress and the video tools you need to share it. The Power of RipBit: Connect your device to access high fidelity telemetry from your session. Our proprietary algorithms filter out the noise to detect true wave rides, accurate speed and force, paddle efficiency, and dynamic turns. Data Overlays: Generate video clips with your real data, overlay speedometer and force gauge on videos of you surfing. Join the Surf One community and change the way you see your surfing.
BorzouAI
Transform your surf clips into personalized coaching sessions. This app uses AI pose detection to analyze your rides, providing instant wave scores, detailed maneuver breakdowns, and expert feedback. Track your progress and compare your performance with a global community.
- AI-powered surf clip analysis
- Automatic wave scoring
- Detailed maneuver breakdown
- Personalized coaching feedback
- Surfing stats and progress tracking
- Leaderboard for community comparison
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Turn your clips into real coaching with BorzouAI Upload a short surf clip and let BorzouAI analyze your ride using AI pose detection. Instantly see your wave score along with a detailed breakdown of your maneuvers and personalized feedback from Chicken Jones. Chicken Jones' score sheet summarizes your bottom turns, top turns, and pumps during the wave. The profile screen tracks your surfing stats over time, while the leaderboard shows how your waves compare with other surfers using the app. Features • Upload surf clips directly from your phone • Automatic wave scoring using AI • Annotated surf analysis • Coaching feedback from Chicken Jones • Track your surfing stats and progress • View lifetime maneuvers and wave history Whether you're a beginner learning fundamentals and basic turns or an experienced surfer refining technique, BorzouAI helps you understand your waves and improve your surfing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BorzouAI at every 2 days against Surf1's every 5 weeks. BorzouAI also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Surf1 ships an update every 5 weeks, BorzouAI every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Surf1 | BorzouAI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 198 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ICON 1 | Borzou LLC |
In-app purchases
Surf1
No in-app purchases
BorzouAI
No in-app purchases
