Comparison

Dialed vs Offshore View

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

Head to head
About

Dialed

Access detailed surf forecasts for your favorite spots, powered by high-quality data. The current forecast is always free, with an optional premium subscription for extended predictions.

Highlights
  • Single-screen forecast overview
  • High-quality data sources
  • Multiple daily model runs
  • Free current forecast
  • Premium extended forecasts
  • Annual subscription option
Features
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Instead of depending on unreliable algorithms to predict conditions at our notoriously shifty beach breaks, supercharge your intimate knowledge of favorite spots with Dialed's high-quality data to score the best waves. -Everything you need to know on a single screen -Best-in-class data from CDIP, NOAA, and Open-Meteo -Daily model runs for 5am, 11am, and 5pm -Current forecast is always free -Dialed Premium unlocks +3 days for $19.99/year Have fun. Be Kind. Get Barreled. Made with love in Pacifica, CA by Eliot Peper Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Offshore View

Get 24/7 visual reports on sea conditions for surfers and ocean lovers. Plan your beach trips efficiently by checking the best beaches in Northern Puerto Rico from your device. Also offers essential ocean gear in its online shop.

Highlights
  • 24/7 visual sea condition reports
  • Focus on Northern Puerto Rico beaches
  • Saves time and gas expenses
  • Online shop for surf accessories
  • Mobile, laptop, and computer access
Features
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En Offshore View, nos dedicamos a brindar a la comunidad de surfer, Bodyboarders y todo amante del mar, un reporte visual y valioso las 24 horas sobre las condiciones del mar desde su lugar de preferencia, convirtiéndonos a Off Shore View en la primera empresa Puertorriqueña en brindar una experiencia segura, ahorrando tiempo y gastos de gasolina al poder apreciar desde tu móvil, laptop o computadora las mejores playas de toda el área norte de Puerto Rico. Además nuestro compromiso va más allá al ofrecer dentro de nuestro shop en la web productos de alta calidad como bloqueador solar, cera, Bodyboards, chapaletas y otra gran variedad de accesorios esenciales para los amantes del mar. Únete a nosotros y descubre un mundo de emociones con OFF SHORE VIEW. Términos de uso Standard Apple Terms Of Use. Mira https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ para mas información

Screenshots

Dialed3 screens
Offshore View4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Dialed at every 2 days against Offshore View's weekly. Offshore View's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.2). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Dialed sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year and Offshore View sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Dialed against 5.0 for Offshore View. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dialed ships an update every 2 days, Offshore View weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Dialed versus Offshore View: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDialedOffshore View
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings4 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.213.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB72 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEliot PeperInvolve LLC

Customer experience

Dialed

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Offshore View

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Dialed

Subscriptions1
  • Dialed Premium7 Days trial$19.991 Year
2 purchases

Offshore View

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
  • Plan Anual$89.991 Year

Questions

Is Dialed free?
Dialed is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Offshore View free?
Offshore View is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dialed or Offshore View?
Dialed and Offshore View are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Dialed or Offshore View have ads?
Neither Dialed nor Offshore View shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dialed or Offshore View?
Dialed ships an update every 2 days, and Offshore View weekly. Most recently, Dialed was updated on October 31, 2026 and Offshore View on November 5, 2026.

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