Swella vs Soulday
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Swella
Connect with women who surf, whether you're at a local break or traveling. Plan surf sessions and trips, discover nearby surfers, and build confidence in the water. Find your surf sisters and never paddle out alone again.
- Create surfer profile
- Share surf sessions and trips
- Discover nearby women surfers
- Connect by location, dates, and level
- Chat and plan surf meetups
- Build confidence in the lineup
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Swella is the first app for women who surf, helping you connect with women nearby or while traveling, plan sessions or trips, and feel more confident in the lineup. Whether you’re heading to a new surf spot, planning a surf trip, or simply hoping not to paddle out alone, Swella helps you find other women surfing in the same place, at the same time, and at a similar level. Create and share surf sessions or trips, discover women surfers nearby, and start conversations to plan your next surf. With Swella, you can: • Create your surfer profile • Share your next surf session or trip • Discover women surfers nearby • Connect based on location, dates, and level • Chat and make plans to surf together • Explore curated surf trips, retreats, and experiences Swella helps you find surf sisters, feel more comfortable in the lineup, and surf with more confidence wherever you are. Built for every woman who’s ever looked around the lineup for another woman. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Soulday
Discover genuine connections through a unique personality test and AI-driven matching. This app is designed for individuals seeking meaningful friendships, professional networking, or collaborative partnerships beyond superficial interactions.
- 90-second personality test
- AI-powered matching
- Big Five, MBTI, Enneagram integration
- Focus on authentic connections
- Friendship, networking, collaboration
- Subscription for premium features
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Soulday – Real connections Find compatible people through a 90-second test and personality-based matching. There is nothing wrong with you. Most people are not compatible, and that's normal. Built for those who want real connections, not superficial ones. Soul AI Big Five + MBTI + Enneagram → real matching Who it's for: authentic connections friendships, networking, collaborations opportunities: hiring, co-founders, freelance work, mentorship, investment Start Take the test. Find who matters. Soulday Pro is an auto-renewable monthly subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation. Subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID settings. Privacy Policy: https://soulday.app/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Soulday at every 2 weeks against Swella's monthly. Soulday also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Swella's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Swella sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Soulday sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $8.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Swella against 5.0 for Soulday. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Swella ships an update monthly, Soulday every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Swella | Soulday |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Rita Marques | CARINA ENTERPRISE SOLUTION SRL |
Customer experience
Swella
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In-app purchases
Swella
- Swella Plus Monthly$4.991 Month
- Swella Plus Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
Soulday
- Soulday Pro$8.991 Month









