Lashed Up vs Report The Reef
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lashed Up
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LashedUp — Smart Mooring for Boaters Find, reserve, and manage mooring balls with ease using LashedUp — the ultimate platform for boaters and mooring owners. Whether you’re anchoring overnight, for a weekend, or longer, LashedUp makes securing your boat simple, safe, and reliable. For Boaters • Instant Mooring Reservations: Browse verified mooring balls near you and reserve instantly. • Smart Geofence Alerts: Stay informed with notifications when your boat approaches the edge of your safe zone or drifts outside. • Peace of Mind on the Water: Relax knowing your boat is secure and monitored in real-time. • Explore New Locations: Discover popular mooring spots, hidden gems, and trusted marinas. For Mooring Owners • List & Earn: Add your mooring balls and start earning passive income. • Easy Reservation Management: Track reservations, availability, and renter info in one app. • Connect with Verified Boaters: Build trust and manage your property securely. Why LashedUp? LashedUp bridges the gap between boaters and mooring owners, creating a trusted boating community. With geofence technology, intuitive reservations, and real-time notifications, staying anchored has never been smarter or safer. Whether you’re cruising, anchoring, or managing your mooring, LashedUp simplifies the process so you can focus on what matters — enjoying the water. Download LashedUp today and experience a smarter, safer, and more connected way to manage your mooring and boating adventures.
Report The Reef
This app allows boaters in the British Virgin Islands to report marine incidents, log wildlife sightings for conservation, and explore interactive maps of dive sites and anchorages. Connect with other boaters by checking into anchorages and messaging directly.
- Report marine incidents
- Log wildlife sightings
- Explore dive sites and anchorages
- Check into anchorages
- Message other boaters
- Interactive BVI map
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Report The Reef is the free app built for the British Virgin Islands boating community. Whether you're on a charter, a community member or running a dive boat, this app puts the BVI's waters at your fingertips. REPORT See a grounding, oil spill, anchor damage, or illegal activity? Report it in seconds with GPS and photos so authorities can respond and protect BVI waters. WILDLIFE Spotted a whale, dolphin or shark? Log your sighting with a photo and location. Help track megafauna across the BVI for citizen science and marine conservation. EXPLORE Browse dive sites, anchorages, marine parks, moorings, and protected areas in the BVI on one interactive map. Get details, depths, and local tips to plan your perfect day on the water. CONNECT Check in at your anchorage and see who else is nearby. Message other boaters directly to coordinate sundowners, share local knowledge, or lend a hand. FEATURES - Report marine incidents with GPS location and photos - Log marine megafauna sightings - Explore dive sites and anchorages in the BVI - Check in at anchorages and see who is nearby - Message other boaters directly - Real-time map of the entire BVI - Push notifications for new messages - Free with no ads Built by boaters, for boaters. Report The Reef is an initiative by Beyond The Reef, a BVI & US based marine conservation organization dedicated to protecting the pristine waters and vibrant reefs of the British Virgin Islands. Funded with support from the VI Purpose Fund
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Lashed Up at 13.0 against Report The Reef's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Lashed Up ships an update every 5 weeks, Report The Reef every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lashed Up | Report The Reef |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 139 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FlareWare Solutions | Beyond The Reef International |
In-app purchases
Lashed Up
No in-app purchases
Report The Reef
No in-app purchases
