Comparison

Surflens vs MySurf

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

Head to head
About

Surflens

This app uses AI to automatically record your surf rides when you place your iPhone on the beach. It processes and edits clips instantly, even offline, allowing you to review and improve your surfing.

Highlights
  • AI-powered automatic wave recording
  • Apple Watch camera control
  • Instant offline clip processing
  • Built-in surf video editor
  • Optimized camera and battery performance
  • Session review and progress tracking
Features
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Catch your wave. Surflens catches you. Surflens turns your iPhone on the beach into an AI-powered surf camera — helping you capture, review, and improve your surfing with ease. No filmer. No extra gear. Just your phone and the ocean. Plan your sessions around the surf forecast — and capture every wave when it matters most. Features: AI Surf Camera Place your iPhone on the beach (tripod or stable surface), and Surflens will automatically detect and record surfers riding waves — including you. Your camera acts as a smart wave tracker, capturing every ride in its view. Control from your wrist Use your Apple Watch as a surf watch to control the camera and see exactly where the lens is pointing — so you stay in frame during your surf session. Instant clip processing — even offline Your surf videos are processed instantly — enhanced, cropped, and ready to share. No internet required. Built-in surf video editor turns raw surf footage into clean clips. Optimized for performance Surflens automatically adapts camera settings and battery usage so you can capture more waves without interruption. Review and improve Watch your sessions, review your rides, and track your progress over time. Built for surfers No action camera. No drone. No complicated setup. Just your phone on the beach — and your waves, captured. Surflens is designed to make surf filming simple, accessible, and part of every session. Because every surfer deserves to see their ride. Our Terms of Use: https://surflens.ai/terms

About

MySurf

Features
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MySurf.AI scores your waves like a judging panel. Upload a wave clip and the AI returns a 0–10 WSL-style score, the maneuvers it detected, the ocean conditions, and written feedback to help you progress. • 0–10 score with a judge panel and detected maneuvers • Coach feedback to unlock your next level • Heats with friends (2–4 surfers) and a highest-score ranking • Your waves, your public @handle — you control who sees each wave Scores are an AI estimate — not an official competition decision.

Screenshots

Surflens4 screens
MySurf3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: MySurf at none against Surflens's shown. MySurf also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Surflens sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and MySurf sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Surflens ships an update fortnightly, MySurf every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Surflens versus MySurf: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSurflensMySurf
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (24 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews91.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings24 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.115.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size145 MB54 MB
Age rating+1712+
DeveloperWorkstories, Inc.Link Apps

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Surflens

Subscriptions2
  • Surflens Plus (Monthly)$7.991 Month
  • Surflens Plus (Yearly)7 Days trial$49.991 Year
3 purchases

MySurf

One-time3
  • 5 créditos$3.99
  • 10 créditos$6.99
  • 50 crédito$24.99

Questions

Is Surflens free?
Surflens is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MySurf free?
MySurf is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Surflens or MySurf have ads?
Surflens shows ads; MySurf does not.
Which is updated more often, Surflens or MySurf?
Surflens ships an update fortnightly, and MySurf every 4 days. Most recently, Surflens was updated on November 9, 2026 and MySurf on November 10, 2026.

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