Oiva vs Relax Ferry
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Oiva
This app provides a comprehensive directory of vessels operating in the Maldives, including routes, schedules, and direct contact information for operators. It's designed to help locals, travelers, and businesses easily find and connect with the right boats for inter-island travel or cargo shipments.
- Comprehensive vessel directory
- Smart filtering by service type
- Detailed route information
- Departure schedules
- Real-time vessel locations
- Direct operator contacts
- Clean and simple interface
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Oiva — Maldives Vessel Directory Oiva is your complete companion for navigating sea travel across the Maldives. Whether you're island-hopping, shipping cargo, or planning a journey between atolls, Oiva brings together everything you need to find the right vessel — routes, schedules, services, and direct contacts — all in one place. Designed for locals, travelers, and businesses alike, Oiva makes it easy to discover vessels operating across the Maldives and connect with their operators in just a few taps. KEY FEATURES Comprehensive Vessel Directory Browse a wide range of vessels operating throughout the Maldives, from passenger ferries to cargo boats, all organized for easy discovery. Smart Filtering Quickly find the vessel you need by filtering based on service type — passenger or cargo — so you only see boats that match your journey. Route Information Explore the routes each vessel takes between islands and atolls, helping you plan your trip with clarity and confidence. Departure Schedules Check upcoming departure dates and times so you never miss your boat or shipment. Vessel Locations View vessel locations to stay informed about where boats are operating across the Maldives. Direct Operator Contacts Reach out to vessel operators directly through the app to confirm bookings, ask questions, or arrange cargo shipments — no more searching for phone numbers. Clean, Simple Interface A straightforward, easy-to-use design built for fast access to the information that matters most. WHO IS OIVA FOR? Travelers planning inter-island journeys Locals commuting between islands and atolls Businesses arranging cargo shipments Anyone who needs reliable vessel information across the Maldives Oiva puts the Maldives' sea network in your pocket. Find the right vessel, plan your journey, and travel with confidence.
Relax Ferry
Book speedboat transfers across the Maldives RAA and BAA Atolls. Select your seat, receive an instant e-ticket with a QR code, and track your boat live via GPS. Enjoy seamless travel with no paperwork.
- Book speedboat transfers
- Interactive seat selection
- Instant e-ticket with QR code
- Live boat tracking via GPS
- Search trips by island and date
- Share or download ticket as PDF
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Relax Ferry is your travel companion for speedboat transfers across the Maldives RAA and BAA Atolls. Book your seat in minutes, choose your preferred seat on the boat, and receive your e-ticket instantly. Show your QR code at boarding — no paperwork needed. FEATURES • Search trips by island and date • Interactive seat selection map • Bank transfer payment with slip upload • Instant e-ticket with QR code • Share or download your ticket as PDF • Live boat tracking via GPS • View all schedules at a glance Serving routes between Ungoofaaru, Alifushi, Hulhudhuffaaru, Dhuvaafaru, Rasmaadhoo, Dharavandhoo, Kudarikilu, Kamadhoo and more. Your Travel Friend.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Relax Ferry at weekly against Oiva's every 3 weeks. Oiva's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Oiva against 5.0 for Relax Ferry. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Oiva ships an update every 3 weeks, Relax Ferry weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Oiva | Relax Ferry |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mohamed Wisam Ibrahim | INVOW MALDIVES LLP |
Customer experience
Oiva
Relax Ferry
In-app purchases
Oiva
No in-app purchases
Relax Ferry
No in-app purchases







