AMSA Pilot vs ACCUSAT™ CONNECT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AMSA Pilot
This app facilitates reporting of suspected non-compliance with maritime pilot transfer requirements to the Australian Maritime Safety Authority. It also provides access to essential information resources and allows for general marine safety concerns to be reported.
- Report suspected non-compliance with pilot transfer requirements
- Access SOLAS and ISO requirements information
- View IMO Pilot Boarding Poster and Resolutions
- Access relevant Marine Notices
- Report general marine safety concerns
- Access user agreement
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The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) Marine Pilot Reporting Mobile Application (App) is primarily an information-sharing tool to help improve maritime safety. The App assists Australian marine pilots to easily notify AMSA where non-compliance with pilot transfer requirements is suspected. Suspected instances of non-compliance with the SOLAS and/or ISO requirements associated with pilot ladders and pilot transfer arrangements should be notified to AMSA as soon as possible. Many useful information resources regarding pilot transfer arrangements are contained in the App including the IMO Pilot Boarding Poster, IMO Resolutions, ISO 799, relevant Marine Notices etc. The App can also be used to report general marine safety concerns via AMSA's online Form 355. User's must accept the 'User Agreement to gain access to the App. For further information, or to report technical issues with the App, please contact the developers 'App Wizard' via email to info@appwizard.com.au. Climb Safe!
ACCUSAT™ CONNECT
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Accusat Connect is an Australian-designed app that puts the control of your GME emergency beacon in the palm of your hand Designed for adventurers, mariners, and anyone prioritising safety, Accusat Connect lets you monitor and maintain your beacon with ease, ensuring peace of mind wherever life takes you. Accusat Connect leverages Near Field Communication (NFC) wireless technology to deliver seamless management of your beacon’s critical functions. With an intuitive interface and robust features, this app ensures your beacon is always ready to perform when it matters most, keeping you prepared for any emergency. Simplify beacon ownership with Accusat Connect Product Registration & Support. Register with GME directly through the app to activate your warranty and unlock personalised support. Access your beacon’s digital manual for quick setup guides and troubleshooting tips, ensuring you’re always prepared. Stay informed with push notifications for critical safety alerts from GME. Features: Seamless Beacon Connection: Pair your emergency beacon with your phone for real-time access to critical functions. Self-Test & Diagnostics: Perform quick self-tests to confirm your beacon is ready when you need it most. GNSS Test: Verify your beacon’s satellite connectivity for reliable location tracking. Product Registration: Easily register your beacon with GME for warranty and support. Access Manuals & Guides: Instantly view your beacon’s manual for setup and troubleshooting. Stay Informed: Receive important updates and alerts
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: AMSA Pilot at every 4 months against ACCUSAT™ CONNECT's every 12 months. AMSA Pilot also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). 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.
AMSA Pilot ships an update every 4 months, ACCUSAT™ CONNECT every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AMSA Pilot | ACCUSAT™ CONNECT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 99 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Australian Maritime Safety Authority | GME PTY LTD |
In-app purchases
AMSA Pilot
No in-app purchases
ACCUSAT™ CONNECT
No in-app purchases









