Rastplatskartan vs SwimSpot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rastplatskartan
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Hitta rätt rastplats direkt. Rastplatskartan hjälper dig att snabbt hitta rastplatser i Sverige och se exakt vad som finns innan du stannar. Oavsett om du är ute på en lång bilresa eller bara behöver ett snabbt stopp längs vägen får du en tydlig överblick över rastplatser nära dig. Så fungerar det: • Se alla rastplatser på en karta • Tryck på en plats för att se detaljer direkt • Navigera enkelt till vald rastplats Det här får du: • Information om parkering för personbil och lastbil • Se om rastplatsen har restaurang, lekplats eller latrintömning • Tydlig och enkel översikt • Snabb och smidig användning Filtrera efter dina behov: • Hitta rastplatser nära dig • Filtrera på utrustning och service • Välj rätt plats direkt Slipp: • Stanna på fel rastplats • Leta i flera appar • Gissa vad som finns på platsen Planera dina stopp bättre och resa smartare med Rastplatskartan.
SwimSpot
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Swim smart. Swim safe. The only app combining official water quality, real-time temperatures, and genuine swimmer reviews for thousands of bathing spots across the Nordics. WHAT YOU GET - Official water quality from authorities in Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark - Water temperatures from weather services, satellite data, and fellow swimmers - Interactive map with nearby spots, sorted by distance - Filter by sandy beach, family-friendly, parking, diving board, dog-friendly and more - Push notifications when water quality changes at your saved favourites NORDIC COVERAGE At home or on holiday — nearly 4,000 bathing spots across Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark, always up to date. A COMMUNITY OF SWIMMERS Badvatten grows with its users: - Share visits with photos, comments and ratings - Report water temperatures you've measured yourself - Suggest new spots or correct inaccurate information All contributions are reviewed by moderators — so you can always trust what you see. THE SWIMMING GUIDE Explore curated guides: family beaches, dog-friendly shores, EU-certified spots, and where the water is warmest right now. Download free and bring Badvatten wherever you swim.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rastplatskartan at none against SwimSpot's 1. Rastplatskartan also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and iOS requirement 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. SwimSpot sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Rastplatskartan asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rastplatskartan | SwimSpot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Every 5 days |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Erik Dammer | Jesper Hardyson |
In-app purchases
Rastplatskartan
No in-app purchases
SwimSpot
- Badvatten Pro$0.99









