SeaVault vs Thalio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SeaVault
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Dive into the ocean’s wonders with SeaVault — your ultimate diving companion! Capture every sighting, track your underwater adventures, and join a global community of marine explorers making waves in ocean discovery. Key Features: Log Sightings: Record and identify marine life encounters during your dives with our ever-growing database. Earn Points: Get rewarded for your discoveries and climb the ranks in our worldwide diving community. Unlock Achievements: Complete challenges and earn badges as you explore the underwater world. Track Progress: View detailed dive history, statistics, and highlights from all your expeditions. Join the Community: Connect with fellow divers, share your experiences, and inspire others to explore. Download SeaVault now and start your next underwater adventure! Whether you're a casual snorkeler or a deep-sea explorer, SeaVault makes every dive unforgettable.
Thalio
Identify marine species with AI, explore interactive collections, and learn detailed facts about ocean life. Discover regional species and contribute to conservation efforts. Some advanced features require a subscription.
- AI species recognition
- Interactive marine life collection
- Detailed species profiles
- Regional species exploration
- Conservation contribution
- Gamified upgrades
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Thalio – Dive, Explore and Protect Marine Life Thalio is your personal marine wildlife companion. Whether you are diving, snorkeling, or simply curious about the ocean, Thalio helps you discover, identify, and learn about species in an interactive way. Features: • AI Recognition: Upload a photo to identify fish and other marine species. • Interactive Collection: Browse a growing collection of marine life and mark species as seen to unlock them. • Species Profiles: Access detailed information including habitat, conservation status, and fun facts. • Explore Regions: Discover what species you’re most likely to encounter in popular dive destinations. Thalio combines marine biology with technology to make ocean discovery accessible and engaging. We help suba divers and ocean lovers like you to connect with the sea and contribute to marine conservation. Some features, including Reef Hero, gamified upgrades, and conservation support, require a separate subscription available via in-app purchase. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Thalio at weekly against SeaVault's monthly. 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. SeaVault sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Thalio sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
SeaVault ships an update monthly, Thalio weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SeaVault | Thalio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.7 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 109 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tariq Bakkali | Sergi Laurent |
In-app purchases
SeaVault
- Lifetime M_ship - Dive Shop Spec25$24.99
- Lifetime Membership to SeaVault$39.99
Thalio
- Reef Hero 1 Week$2.997 Days
- Reef Hero Monthly$3.991 Month
- Early Reef Hero 1 Year$17.991 Year
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- Early Reef Hero 1 Year$21.991 Year
- Reef Hero Yearly$29.991 Year









