SurfDose vs Dialed
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SurfDose
Record and track your windsurfing, kitesurfing, and SUP sessions. Log details like gear used, spots visited, and personal stats. Sync data across devices and contribute to global statistics by registering on the website.
- Log windsurf, kitesurf, and SUP sessions
- Record sessions offline
- Add new spots and gear
- View session statistics
- Sync sessions across devices
- Contribute to global statistics
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Windsurf, KiteSurf, SUP "How many sessions I had this year?", "Which sail or kite and board I use more?" If those questions matter, than SurfDose APP is for you! SurfDose (http://www.surfdose.com) is the surfers (Windsurf and Kite Surf) website that allows you to keep track of your sessions and, if you decide, to share with others passionate surfers. App The SurfDose app makes recording session a matter of few clicks. With the App you can: - keep easily track of your sessions - record sessions even when you are not connected to the web - add new spots with few clicks - add your own gear with few clicks - get statistics about your sessions SurfDose.com You don't need to register to surfdose.com to enjoy SurfDose APP but through registration you will get in add: - access to SurfDose full set of statistics - sessions syncing across multiple device - server backup - possibility to contribute to the aggregated full statistics How to use it: 1- Click on a day on the calendar and click "Add" button (or just a long press on the calendar day) 2- Fulfill mandatory parameters (spot, sport type, board, sail, your weight, vote) 3- Click "Add" You session will appear in the calendar! Need to add a spot? In the Add Session page click on "Add a Spot" and select on the map where your spot is. A long click will fix the spot coordinates. You can edit the spot name. If your device has geolocation capabilities (like GPS) you can add a spot in the exact place where you are with just one click. You can decide to join SurfDose in a second moment and all your sessions will be synced with surfdose.com You can also have more that one device synced with sessions (if you are logged in). Questions or suggestion? Contact us! Please note: - You can use SurfDose also Offline but you need to sync the App with the server one first time before you can do that. Just run the app with data connection enabled. - If the "Add" button is not showing, it's likely that the first sync was not succesful: test your internet connectivity. - If you decide not to join SurfDose.com, SurfDose APP will send to server only the newly created spot to contribute to the global DB. Your sessions will not be sent to server. - SurfDose use DATA CONNECTIVITY to retrieve needed info and sync data . Consider it to avoid unforeseen costs with your mobile plan. - SurfDose might send to the developers some data useful to improve the application. - If you decided to link your app to the website SurfDose.com your sessions will be backed up on server. Despite we offer this service, there is no guarantee on backup effectiveness. - In no way we reccomend using your device while in the water - GPS tracks backup is possible (now) only by sending the track by email Maximum attention has been put in developing this application. Anyway no guarantee, implicit or explicit, is provided about the performance or suitability to any scope. Please feel free to contact us for suggestion or question. Web: http://www.surfdose.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/surfdose Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/surfdose
Dialed
Access detailed surf forecasts for your favorite spots, powered by high-quality data. The current forecast is always free, with an optional premium subscription for extended predictions.
- Single-screen forecast overview
- High-quality data sources
- Multiple daily model runs
- Free current forecast
- Premium extended forecasts
- Annual subscription option
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Instead of depending on unreliable algorithms to predict conditions at our notoriously shifty beach breaks, supercharge your intimate knowledge of favorite spots with Dialed's high-quality data to score the best waves. -Everything you need to know on a single screen -Best-in-class data from CDIP, NOAA, and Open-Meteo -Daily model runs for 5am, 11am, and 5pm -Current forecast is always free -Dialed Premium unlocks +3 days for $19.99/year Have fun. Be Kind. Get Barreled. Made with love in Pacifica, CA by Eliot Peper Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SurfDose at none against Dialed's 1. SurfDose also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 26.2). Dialed's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 4 weeks). On price 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. Dialed sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year. SurfDose asks for nothing beyond the download.
SurfDose ships an update every 4 weeks, Dialed every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SurfDose | Dialed |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Luigi Arnaldo Paiella | Eliot Peper |
Customer experience
SurfDose
Dialed
In-app purchases
SurfDose
No in-app purchases
Dialed
- Dialed Premium7 Days trial$19.991 Year









