Comparison

Bloo Share vs PaddleHub

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

Head to head
About

Bloo Share

Features
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Discover the freedom of the water. Bloo connects you to self-service BLOO boxes right at the waterfront. Find, book, and unlock a paddleboard in minutes, on your own schedule. Key features: • Discovery map: see every location and live board availability at a glance • Instant booking: pay and unlock in minutes with Apple Pay or card • Reservations: book a time slot in advance • Group sessions: rent several boards in one booking • Paddle routes: suggested trips to explore from each location • Easy returns: put everything back, close the box, done Everything is included: board, paddle, lifejacket and waterproof phone pouch are all in the box. Currently available at Charlottenlund, Copenhagen. More locations coming. Download Bloo Share and unlock your next adventure on the water!

About

PaddleHub

Features
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PaddleHub+ is the traveling paddler's companion — helping you discover paddle clubs, events, gear brands, and equipment rentals wherever your paddle takes you. Whether you're exploring a new city or looking for your local paddling community, PaddleHub+ puts the world's most comprehensive paddle sports database in your pocket. DISCOVER NEARBY - Search by city or use GPS to find paddle spots near you - Adjustable radius search: 10, 25, 50, or 100 miles - Interactive map with category-filtered pins - Tap any pin for details, directions, and one-tap calling 7,800+ PADDLE CLUBS Browse the world's largest directory of paddle clubs across 86 countries. Find rowing clubs, SUP groups, kayak teams, outrigger canoe clubs, dragon boat teams, and more — all sorted by distance from you. 400+ EVENTS Stay up to date with races, regattas, festivals, and championships worldwide. See dates, registration status, sports categories, venues, and organizer details. 50+ GEAR BRANDS Explore top paddle sports manufacturers and gear shops. Browse by category — SUP boards, kayaks, paddles, accessories, and more. SAVE YOUR FAVORITES Bookmark clubs, events, and gear brands with a single tap. Access your saved items anytime from the Saved tab. Swipe to remove items you no longer need. BUILT FOR PADDLERS PaddleHub+ covers every paddle discipline: SUP (Stand Up Paddleboarding), kayak, canoe, outrigger, dragon boat, surfski, sea kayak, sprint, prone paddle, whitewater, and more. FREE & PRIVATE - 100% free — no ads, no in-app purchases, no subscriptions - No account required — just open and explore - Your location stays on your device — never sent to servers - No tracking, no analytics, no data collection Built on data from PaddlePoint.org, a free community resource for paddlers worldwide.

Screenshots

Bloo Share3 screens
PaddleHub3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PaddleHub at daily against Bloo Share's every 9 days. Bloo Share's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.2). 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

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

Bloo Share ships an update every 9 days, PaddleHub daily. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Bloo Share versus PaddleHub: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBloo SharePaddleHub
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size124 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBloo ShareJose G Villanueva Brambila

In-app purchases

None

Bloo Share

No in-app purchases

None

PaddleHub

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bloo Share free?
Bloo Share is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PaddleHub free?
PaddleHub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bloo Share or PaddleHub have ads?
Neither Bloo Share nor PaddleHub shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bloo Share or PaddleHub?
Bloo Share ships an update every 9 days, and PaddleHub daily. Most recently, Bloo Share was updated on September 10, 2026 and PaddleHub on September 9, 2026.

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