Fish Route vs WeWave Surf
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fish Route
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The ultimate digital companion for every angler is here! Whether you are a beginner casting your first line or an experienced pro looking for new secret spots, Fish Route brings everything you need into one powerful app. Discover new fishing locations, log your catches, connect with a passionate community, and learn more about the marine world with our advanced AI tools. Grab your rod, set your route, and start your next fishing adventure with us. Respect nature, follow the rules, and enjoy the thrill of the catch! Download now and join the community!
WeWave Surf
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WeWave is a surf forecasting app covering wave conditions around the world. From Indonesia (Bali, Lombok, Lembongan, West & East Java, Mentawai), Japan (Shonan, Chiba), Taiwan, the Philippines, the Maldives, Thailand, Hawaii, and California — 8 countries and 550+ surf spots in one app. [Hourly Forecast] Dawn patrol or evening glass-off? From sunrise to sunset, an hourly AI score (0–100) tells you when to paddle out. Wave height, swell direction and period, wind speed and offshore detection, tide, water temperature, crowd level — all on a single screen. [7-Day Forecast] Planning your next trip? See the next 7 days before you commit. Check daily scores and wave-size forecasts at the spot, area, and region level. [Outlook — Your Morning AI Briefing] "Where should I surf today? When is the peak?" No need to crunch the data yourself. Every morning, AI briefs you on the best spots and time windows for each area. [WeWave AI Chat — Three Specialists] Ask in natural language. Three AI agents trained on WeWave's data are ready to answer. - Nalu (Spot Advisor) "I'm taking a beginner friend surfing in Bali this weekend — any spot recommendations?" - Andy (Gear Advisor) "I'm 175 cm / 70 kg. What board specs work for overhead Uluwatu?" - Eri (Trip Advisor) "I'm planning a Bali surf trip in August. Best area and budget estimate?" [Surf Session Logging] Tap "Entry" when you paddle out, "Checkout" when you're done. Log wave size, your impressions, crowd level, photos, and comments. Share your sessions live with friends in real time. [More] - Favorites — save regions, areas, or spots, and check them all from the home screen - Gear management — record your board and fin setups - Wetsuit Guide — monthly thickness recommendations per spot [Who It's For] - Surfers planning overseas surf trips (Bali, Mentawai, Hawaii, California, the Maldives, Siargao, and more) - Surfers based in Asia and the Pacific - Surfers in Japan (Shonan, Chiba, and nationwide) [Featured Spots] - Bali — Uluwatu, Keramas, Batu Bolong, Padang Padang - Java — G-Land, Cimaja, Red Island, Batu Karas - Lombok & Mentawai — Desert Point, Playgrounds - Shonan & Chiba — Kugenuma, Tsujido, Ichinomiya, Iioka - Taiwan — Kenting, Isozaki - Philippines — Cloud 9 (Siargao), La Union - Maldives — Cokes, Sultans, Pasta Point - Thailand — Kata Beach, Khao Lak - Hawaii — Pipeline, Sunset Beach, Waikiki - California — Lower Trestles, Malibu, Rincon, Mavericks, Steamer Lane, Huntington Pier [Support] Questions or feedback: wewave.surf/contact [Privacy] This app may access your location, camera, and photo library (photo library is used only when posting surf reports). Details: wewave.surf/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://wewave.surf/en/terms Privacy Policy: https://wewave.surf/en/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fish Route at none against WeWave Surf's 1. Fish Route also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 days). WeWave Surf's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support 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. WeWave Surf sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Fish Route asks for nothing beyond the download.
Fish Route ships an update every 2 days, WeWave Surf every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fish Route | WeWave Surf |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 5 days |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | deniz sahan | RasenAI Inc. |
In-app purchases
Fish Route
No in-app purchases
WeWave Surf
- WeWave Pro$0.991 Month









