# Diving Log

> This is the official Android app for the popular Windows software Diving Log 6.0

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.divinglog.divelog](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.divinglog.divelog)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.divinglog.divelog`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sven Knoch
- **Category:** SPORTS
- **Downloads:** 74,356
- **Rating:** 4.49 / 5 (1,250 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-12
- **First published:** 2016-04-14
- **Publisher country:** DE
- **Size:** 7.85 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-25
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.divinglog.divelog)
- **Website:** [https://www.divinglog.com](https://www.divinglog.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.divinglog.com/english/info/privacy.php](https://www.divinglog.com/english/info/privacy.php)

## Description

Diving Log is the official Android companion app for the renowned Diving Log 6.0 Windows software, designed specifically for scuba diving enthusiasts. It enables users to maintain a comprehensive digital dive logbook directly on their mobile devices, eliminating the need for traditional paper logbooks. 

Users can download dive data straight from supported dive computers via USB or Bluetooth, synchronize, view, and edit logs alongside the desktop version, and manage their dives even when offline. The app supports integration with Google Drive, OneDrive, and Dropbox for seamless backup and synchronization. Additional features include detailed dive statistics, chart visualizations, GPS dive site logging, online dive site search, digital buddy signatures, and management of equipment, trips, and certifications.

Available in multiple languages including English, French, German, and Japanese, Diving Log enhances the scuba diving experience by organizing all dive-related information in a powerful and user-friendly mobile app.

## Rankings

- #253,513 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CONNECTED_DEVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.divinglog.divelog.permission.MAPS_RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`

## Review summary

Diving Log is praised for its robust synchronization with various dive computers, seamless integration with desktop apps, and extensive functionality for all diver levels. Users appreciate the ongoing updates and responsive developer support. However, some find the app's payment model restrictive after trial use, the interface less intuitive, and manual data entry tedious. Occasional bugs and difficulties syncing via Bluetooth are also noted. Overall, it is considered the top dive logging app with powerful features and reliable data management.

### Pros

- Excellent synchronization with various dive computers and ability to download dive data directly onto the phone.
- Strong integration and synchronization with desktop and tablet versions, providing a complete dive log management experience.
- Frequent updates and active developer support with quick response to user inquiries and bug fixes.
- Comprehensive features suitable for divers of all levels, from beginners to those using advanced gas mixtures like trimix.
- Ability to backup and sync data to cloud services like Google Drive, ensuring data safety and accessibility.

### Cons

- Payment required after limited free usage, with fees needed to edit dive data, which some users find frustrating.
- The user interface and workflow can be unintuitive and complex, especially regarding synchronizing data and managing backups.
- Limited trial capabilities restrict thorough testing, causing dissatisfaction among potential new users.
- Lack of certain conveniences such as easy saving or importing of configuration profiles and default dive site settings, leading to repetitive data entry.
- Some minor bugs and issues with Bluetooth dive computer downloads, resulting in errors during data import.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.divinglog.divelog)