Shebrew vs Surf Blackball
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shebrew
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The Shebrew Challenge is a fun, interactive game that helps you and your friends build lasting habits in health, wellness, and personal growth. SHEBREW is an acronym for the seven essential habits you track: Sleep – Get the rest your body needs Hydrate – Drink enough water Eat – Choose nourishing meals Breathe – Practice mindfulness and meditation Read – Expand your knowledge and perspective Exercise – Move your body for strength and vitality Write – Journal your thoughts, goals, or gratitude How it works: Start a Challenge – Set parameters with friends (like “sleep 7 hours a night” or “exercise 20 minutes daily”). Track Progress – Log your completed habits each day. Score Points – Every goal you hit earns you a point. Compete & Celebrate – At the end, the player with the most points wins! Why Shebrew Challenge? Simple structure for habit tracking Fun, game-like competition Encourages accountability with friends Supports personal wellness and growth Flexible to fit your lifestyle Whether you’re looking to reset your habits, stay accountable, or just have fun competing with friends, the Shebrew Challenge makes it easier and more enjoyable to show up for yourself every day. Download now and start your first challenge!
Surf Blackball
This app offers a land-based training system designed to improve surfing performance by focusing on strength, mobility, and endurance. It targets the specific mechanics of paddling, pop-ups, and breath control, making elite training accessible to all levels.
- Land-based surf training system
- Improves strength, mobility, endurance
- Targets paddling, pop-up, breath control
- Bodyweight movements
- Fusion of conditioning and recovery
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Welcome to Blackball, a surf wellness community founded by professional surf coach and ex-WSL competitor, Luke Stedman, where passion meets purpose. We’re not just about riding waves; we’re about living better, stronger, and more connected lives. Our land-based training system is built on the same regimen that powered Luke’s elite career and continues to help today’s top surfers reach peak performance. But Blackball isn’t just for pros; it’s for everyone striving to break through personal barriers and hit their next level. Our training is designed to help you push your limits, increasing your functional strength, mobility, and endurance—all with a sharp focus on improving your surfing. Blackball training programs are a powerful fusion of strength training, aerobic conditioning, agility, mobility, and active recovery, but what sets us apart is that every workout trains the exact mechanics required to fuel your surfing performance. Each workout is crafted with bodyweight movements targeting the six core elements essential for surfing: paddling, pop-up, compression/extension, weight shifting, rotation, and breath control. We’re not just building fitness; we’re tuning your body to maximize the potential in every wave. Read our full Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy: https://passion.io/terms-of-service https://passion.io/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Shebrew at none against Surf Blackball's shown. Shebrew also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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.
Shebrew ships an update every 2 weeks, Surf Blackball every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shebrew | Surf Blackball |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Craig Saloner | The Progression Lab LLC |
In-app purchases
Shebrew
No in-app purchases
Surf Blackball
No in-app purchases









