Comparison

SurfCore vs Focuslocks

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

Head to head
About

SurfCore

This app provides structured, surf-specific home workouts designed to improve strength, balance, mobility, and endurance for surfers of all levels. It offers training programs and sessions focused on real surf movements, acting as virtual surf coaching.

Highlights
  • Structured surf-specific workouts
  • 28-day training programs
  • Home workouts with minimal equipment
  • Sessions for paddle endurance and pop-up power
  • Beginner to advanced levels
  • Balance and mobility training
Features
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SurfCore gives you structured, surf-specific workouts that build the strength, balance, mobility, and endurance you actually use in the water. Whether you’re catching your first waves or chasing bigger swells, every session is built around real surf movements, so your progress at home shows up on the wave. What’s inside: — 28-day surf training programs — Home workouts with minimal or no equipment — Sessions for paddle endurance, pop-up power, balance, and mobility — Beginner to advanced levels, so you start where you are today Think of it as surf coaching for the days you can’t get in the water. Built by surfers, for surfers. Download SurfCore and start training for your next wave. Note: Please consult a physician or healthcare professional before starting any new exercise program, especially if you have pre-existing medical conditions or injuries. Your subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the current period ends. You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal anytime in your Apple Account settings. By purchasing, you accept our: Terms of Use – https://thesurfcore.com/terms-conditions/ Privacy Policy – https://thesurfcore.com/privacy-policy/

About

Focuslocks

Features
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Focuslocks helps you protect your attention by adding friction before impulsive app use. Choose distracting apps, set your focus schedule, and let Focuslocks help you stay aligned with your own limits. When a protected app is opened during an active focus window, Focuslocks creates a pause before you continue. You can unlock with a conscious reflection flow or use a 7-minute temporary unlock pass. Focuslocks is designed for people who want fewer impulsive distractions and more intentional phone use. Key features: - Block selected distracting apps during your schedule - Set up to three daily focus windows - Use a conscious unlock flow with a reflection phrase - Use a 7-minute temporary unlock pass - Keep your focus settings simple and private Focuslocks does not require social login and is built to support healthier digital habits.

Screenshots

SurfCore4 screens
Focuslocks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Focuslocks at none against SurfCore's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. SurfCore sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Focuslocks sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
SurfCore versus Focuslocks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSurfCoreFocuslocks
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB1 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperKateryna DolmatovaTHE NAPKIN COMPANY INC.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

SurfCore

Subscriptions9
  • SurfCore Premium Weekly with Trial3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • SurfCore Premium Monthly$14.991 Month
  • SurfCore Premium Monthly with Trial7 Days trial$15.991 Month
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  • SurfCore Premium Monthly$15.991 Month
  • SurfCore Premium Monthly with Trial$15.991 Month
  • SurfCore Premium Yearly$35.991 Year
  • SurfCore Premium Yearly2 variants$59.991 Year
  • SurfCore Premium Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • SurfCore Premium Yearly7 Days trial$99.991 Year
1 purchases

Focuslocks

One-time1
  • 7-Minute Pass$0.99

Questions

Is SurfCore free?
SurfCore is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Focuslocks free?
Focuslocks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SurfCore or Focuslocks have ads?
SurfCore shows ads; Focuslocks does not.

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