Spottbox vs Connect4Shore
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Spottbox
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Measuring and monitoring in real time is an essential tool in a world of short global communication lines. Therefor Blue1 developed a complete telemetry system which covers hardware, communication and visualization in function of our customers needs. The SpoTTbox app enables you to optimizes your production, your distribution and your stock levels to ensure continuity and cost efficiency.
Connect4Shore
This app offers skippers a convenient way to manage nautical services like shore power, water, and waste disposal. Users can easily start and stop transactions, with all costs consolidated into a single monthly invoice for a digitized and sustainable experience.
- Shore power management
- Drinking water access
- Payment of transit fees
- Mooring fee payments
- Waste disposal services
- Mobile transaction control
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Connect4Shore provides various nautic services to skippers. The services provided are shore power, drinking water, payment of transit, mooring fees and waste disposal. Skippers can easily start and stop their transaction with their mobile phone via the app, website or IVR. All costs are charged monthly on one clear invoice. With Connect4Shore, we work on a more digitized and sustainable society. For more info about our services, please visit: www.connect4shore.nl. PLEASE NOTE: to use the app, you need to have an account with Connect4Shore. You can easily register via connect4shore.nl
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Connect4Shore at every 2 months against Spottbox's every 32 months. Spottbox's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). 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.
Spottbox ships an update every 32 months, Connect4Shore every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Spottbox | Connect4Shore |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 32 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | BLUE1 BVBA | Connect4Shore B.V. |
In-app purchases
Spottbox
No in-app purchases
Connect4Shore
No in-app purchases
