Be Underwater vs My Dive Locker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Be Underwater
Discover and book dive courses, trips, and liveaboards worldwide. Compare prices, itineraries, and operators for your next underwater adventure. Find the perfect dive sites and plan your diving experiences easily.
- Book dive courses worldwide
- Find liveaboard trips
- Compare dive site destinations
- Compare prices and operators
- Save favorite adventures
- Interactive dive map
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The world's best dive sites, scuba courses, fun dives and liveaboards are one tap away. Be Underwater brings together certified dive centers and liveaboard operators from around the world, making it easy to compare, plan and book your next underwater adventure. Whether you're trying scuba for the first time or working towards becoming a Dive Instructor, everything you need is in one place. FIND THE PERFECT COURSE Browse courses for every level, from Snorkel and Open Water to Advanced, Rescue, Divemaster and Instructor. Every listing includes pricing, duration, language options, requirements and what's included, so you can compare before you book—without sending countless emails to different dive centers. BOOK LIVEABOARDS AROUND THE WORLD Discover unforgettable liveaboard trips to some of the planet's most iconic dive destinations. Compare itineraries, prices and operators, then book your next multi-day diving adventure with confidence. DISCOVER THE WORLD'S BEST DIVE DESTINATIONS Explore incredible dive sites with ratings, reviews and destination guides from around the globe. Use the interactive dive map to find nearby diving or plan your next trip—whether it's the Great Barrier Reef, the Red Sea, the Maldives, Galápagos or a hidden local gem. COMPARE PRICES. BOOK INSTANTLY. Compare prices from certified dive centers side by side, then book scuba courses, fun dives and specialty certifications like Nitrox or Deep Diver in seconds. Fast, transparent and hassle-free. SAVE YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE Create your personal dive bucket list by saving your favorite destinations, dive centers, courses and liveaboards. Everything is ready whenever you're ready to dive. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced diver, Be Underwater is your all-in-one platform to discover dive destinations, compare dive centers, book scuba courses, reserve fun dives and find incredible liveaboards worldwide. Dive more. Plan less. Download Be Underwater today—it's free. Terms of Use: https://www.beunderwater.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.beunderwater.com/privacy
My Dive Locker
Securely store and share your dive certifications, insurance, and logs. This app offers a digital vault for all your dive credentials, accessible offline and shareable via a secure link or QR code. It's designed for divers, instructors, and dive shops to streamline check-ins and manage dive history.
- Digital dive credential vault
- Store certifications, insurance, and dive logs
- Shareable secure link or QR code
- Offline access
- AES-256 encryption
- Operator dashboard for dive shops
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Dive Locker is your all-in-one digital dive credential vault — built for divers, instructors, and dive shops who are done wrestling with paper logbooks, lost C-cards, and blurry camera roll screenshots. STOP SCREENSHOTTING YOUR C-CARDS Store your certifications, insurance cards, medical waivers, and dive logs in one AES-256 encrypted vault. Add your verified Dive Pass directly to Apple Wallet or Google Wallet with a single tap — no more digging through your camera roll at the dock. YOUR INSTANT DIVE PASSPORT Share your full certifications, DAN insurance, medical clearance, and recent dive experience with any operator in one secure link or QR code. No more explaining your logbook — one scan says it all. CHECK IN TO ANY DIVE SHOP IN SECONDS Stop sending six different emails, blurry cert photos, or forms missing your DAN number. Send one Dive Pass instead — verified certs, insurance status, and medical currency, all in one place. Works offline, built for boats, beaches, and bad WiFi. YOUR DATA, YOUR CONTROL - AES-256 encryption at rest - Read-only shared links - Revoke any link, any time - We never sell your data — we don't even look at it A PLAN FOR EVERY DIVER Start completely free with your own Dive Pass QR and core credentials. Go further with unlimited credentials, OCR scanning, DAN membership tracking, and digital log sign-off. Or bring your whole crew — instructors, clubs, and dive families can manage multiple diver profiles, shared manifest exports, and priority concierge support under one account. FOR DIVE SHOPS & OPERATORS Run a free Operator Dashboard to automate manifests and stop chasing paperwork at the dock — and earn a payout for every diver who signs up through your link. Trusted by 200+ divers and operators. 4.9 average rating. Never explain your dive history again — especially abroad.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: My Dive Locker at 5.0 against Be Underwater's 3.0. My Dive Locker also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (7 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
My Dive Locker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 7 respectively.
| Parameter | Be Underwater | My Dive Locker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | — |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Eliana Jordan | John Renken |
Customer experience
Be Underwater
My Dive Locker
In-app purchases
Be Underwater
No in-app purchases
My Dive Locker
No in-app purchases
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