Comparison

RigSize Live vs Choppyx

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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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Choppyx

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Choppyx is the riders' platform: buy and sell second-hand windsurf, kitesurf, wingfoil and surf gear, recover lost gear, and play the World Wave Tour fantasy. Rider-to-rider marketplace • Community-listed gear: boards, sails, foils, kites, wings and more • Filter by sport, category, brand, price, year and location • Save a search and we'll ping you the moment something matching drops • Get notified when a listing you follow drops its price • Contact sellers directly on WhatsApp • Save favorites and follow them from your phone Sell in a minute • Publish a listing from your phone, straight from your camera roll • AI fills in the title, description and category for you • Share your listing to socials or a chat to sell it faster Lost & Found • Lost or found gear on the water or the beach? Post it with photos and location • The community helps reunite every board, sail and foil with its owner • Comment on posts and get notified when someone comments on yours • Contact directly via WhatsApp or email to return it WWT Fantasy • Pick your 5-rider team for every 5-star World Wave Tour event • One ace, two chargers, two underdogs — lock in before your fleet starts • Live heat-by-heat scoring • Per-event and season leaderboards • Push alerts when your fleet locks and when results land Made with passion by riders.

Screenshots

RigSize Live4 screens
Choppyx4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RigSize Live at every 2 days against Choppyx's every 2 weeks. RigSize Live also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RigSize Live ships an update every 2 days, Choppyx every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
RigSize Live versus Choppyx: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRigSize LiveChoppyx
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB68 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperRigSize LiveFrancisco De Borja Alonso Melero

In-app purchases

None

RigSize Live

No in-app purchases

None

Choppyx

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RigSize Live free?
RigSize Live is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Choppyx free?
Choppyx is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RigSize Live or Choppyx have ads?
Neither RigSize Live nor Choppyx shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RigSize Live or Choppyx?
RigSize Live ships an update every 2 days, and Choppyx every 2 weeks. Most recently, RigSize Live was updated on October 17, 2026 and Choppyx on October 16, 2026.

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