SHIPNEXT vs Africa Logistics Network
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SHIPNEXT
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Shipnext — Your Global Shipping Workspace, Now on Mobile Work faster, smarter, and from anywhere. Shipnext Mobile brings the full power of the global Shipnext platform and marketplace directly to your phone — giving shipping professionals real-time visibility and instant access to the world’s shipping market. Perfect for: Shipbrokers Shipowners & Operators Traders & Commodity Houses Freight Forwarders / NVOCC Chartering Managers Maritime Logistics Teams What you can do with Shipnext Mobile (even on the Free plan): • Instant Freight-search and Cargo–Ship Matching • Global Vessel Search + AIS overview • Add & manage cargo and ship positions • Port data search • Auto-sync with your web account • Real-time alerts & push notifications • Send offers and negotiate directly in-app • Preview documents on the go • News and Market data on Shipping and Transportation • Shipping Industry Chat No credit card. No setup. Download and start working immediately. A paid version includes: • E-amail service with access to LLM and Artificial Intelligence (AI) • Freight indexes • Voyage Management Solution • Freight Calculator and Voyage Cost estimator • Filing solutions for shipping data And much more
Africa Logistics Network
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With the ALN Members Directory app, you can: - Search and connect with trusted freight forwarders across Africa and the globe. - Browse detailed member profiles with contact information and services offered. - Stay updated with the latest network news and events. - Access the community anytime, anywhere – right from your mobile device. Africa Logistics Network unites independent freight forwarders from more than 90 countries, creating strong partnerships and reliable logistics solutions for international trade. This app is designed exclusively for members, making collaboration faster, easier, and more effective.
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Verdict
SHIPNEXT and Africa Logistics Network are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | SHIPNEXT | Africa Logistics Network |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ShipNEXT Holding Limited | Africa Logistics Network |
In-app purchases
SHIPNEXT
No in-app purchases
Africa Logistics Network
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SHIPNEXT free?
Is Africa Logistics Network free?
Do SHIPNEXT or Africa Logistics Network have ads?
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