WindPing vs RigSize Live
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WindPing
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Geen eindeloos forecast-checken meer. WindPing seint je in voordat het losgaat op je spot. Dagen vooruit, niet pas als het al waait. Zie wie er gaan, plan je sessie, ga precies op tijd het water op. Voor kitesurfers, windsurfers, wingfoilers en foilers die samen het water op gaan. -- HOE WERKT HET -- - Ping wanneer het goed wordt Vertel WindPing wat voor jou werkt: windkracht, windrichting, dagen waarop je kunt. Wij seinen je in zodra de voorspelling matcht. GO, EPIC of een vooruitblik. Push of mail, jij kiest. - Per spot wat klopt Scheveningen vraagt andere richtingen dan Workum. Stel per plek in wat voor jou werkt. - Zie wie er gaan Net zo belangrijk als de wind; je vrienden. Log je sessies, deel foto's, bouw een archief van je beste dagen, en zie wie er gaan. - Dagen vooruit kijken 7-daagse voorspelling per spot. Tij-info voor zee-spots. Golfhoogte waar relevant. Geen verrassingen, wel tijd om vrij te plannen. -- ABONNEMENTEN -- - Rider (gratis) Begin met 1 spot, push- en mailalerts, sessies loggen, foto's posten en vrienden volgen. Voor wie WindPing wil proberen op zijn vaste plek. - Pro (€5,99/mnd of €49,99/jaar) Meer spots, dieper inzicht en meer manieren om je sessies vast te leggen. - 5 actieve spots - Tij-voorkeuren per spot + "perfect tij"-meldingen - Golfhoogte-info op zee-spots - Volledige wind-analyse op de Check-pagina - Filmpjes (QuickFlic) posten - Explorer (€12,99/mnd of €99,99/jaar) Alles van Pro, plus de Wind-app voor wie elke sessie wil pakken. - Onbeperkt aantal spots - EPIC-condities zelf instellen (nauwer wind- en richtingsvenster) - "Ik neem vrij voor EPIC": alerts ook op dagen die niet in je schedule staan - Explorer-badge op je profiel Abonnement verlengt automatisch tenzij je 24 uur voor de einddatum opzegt. Beheer via Instellingen > Apple ID > Abonnementen. -- GEMAAKT IN NEDERLAND -- WindPing kent de Nederlandse spots: Scheveningen, Brouwersdam, Workum, Wijk aan Zee, IJmuiden, Zandvoort, Kijkduin, Hoek van Holland. Plus 600+ internationale plekken voor wie reist. Gebouwd door een rider, voor riders. -- PRIVACY -- Wij verzamelen alleen wat nodig is. Je locatie wordt nooit opgeslagen. Geen tracking, geen advertenties, geen data-verkoop. Privacybeleid: https://windping.com/privacy -- SUPPORT -- Vragen of feedback? info@windping.com Voorwaarden: https://windping.com/voorwaarden Privacy: https://windping.com/privacy
RigSize Live
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RigSize Live — Share rigsizes, good surfkarma. The real-time community for windsurfers, kiters and wingers. One app for your rig, the wind, your spots and your sessions. For the whole community — no subscription, no hidden features. WHAT MAKES RSL UNIQUE RigSize Live is the only app that combines rig data, wind data, spot data and your own tracking. Which sail works in which wind at which spot — based on real sessions from real surfers. LIVE AT EVERY SPOT Open the spot map and instantly see who's on the water right now, with which sail, board, fin or foil. 4,500+ spots worldwide. No more guesswork before loading the car. WIND FORECAST + LIVE DATA Hourly forecast per spot. Plus live readings from weather stations near your spot — refreshed every 10 minutes — so you never doubt whether to go. WIND ALERTS Set your ideal wind window per spot and get a push notification the moment it's on. Never miss a good day again. GARMIN CONNECT Sessions from your Garmin watch sync automatically via Garmin Connect. GPS track, top and average speed, distance, heart rate — all linked to your rig, the wind and the spot. APPLE WATCH & APPLE HEALTH Sessions from your Apple Watch flow automatically into RSL via Apple Health — the same seamless sync as Garmin: GPS track, speed, distance and heart rate, all linked to your rig, the wind and the spot. PERSONAL INSIGHTS Which board + sail combo makes you the fastest? When do you surf the most? What's your Alpha 500 per combo? Honest answers based on all your sessions. LEADERBOARDS Top speed, longest session, most distance, most days on the water. Compete with the community per spot, per season or worldwide. SPOT CHAT & GROUP PLANNING Ask about conditions, share tips, find a session buddy. Plan a session, see who's joining — no more separate group apps. SAFETY CHECK-IN Set a return time. Others on the map and in the feed see an alert if you're not back on time. Solo surfing with a safety net. FOR ALL THREE DISCIPLINES Windsurf · Kite · Wing — with the right measurements, calculators and spot info per discipline. Plus a fin and foil calculator based on weight, board and wind. FOR THE WHOLE COMMUNITY No Pro tier, no subscription, no hidden features. Sharing good data makes the community better, so we keep the threshold as low as possible. Share rigsizes, good surfkarma. — RigSize Live is a product of FTR Management B.V. Privacy: https://app.rigsizelive.com/privacy.html Terms: https://app.rigsizelive.com/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RigSize Live at none against WindPing's 4. On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. WindPing sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. RigSize Live asks for nothing beyond the download.
WindPing ships an update every 3 days, RigSize Live every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WindPing | RigSize Live |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Feije Kooistra | RigSize Live |
In-app purchases
WindPing
- WindPing Pro$5.991 Month
- WindPing Explorer$12.991 Month
- WindPing Pro$49.991 Year
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- WindPing Explorer$99.991 Year
RigSize Live
No in-app purchases









