ALLMI vs Bowsers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ALLMI
This app provides essential information and tools for the UK lorry loader industry. Access training course details, guidance documents, industry news, and member directories. It also includes calculators for load stability, pad sizing, and sling selection.
- Training course details
- Guidance documents
- Safe use videos
- Member and provider directories
- Industry news updates
- Load calculation tools
- Sling selection guide
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The Association of Lorry Loader Manufacturers and Importers (ALLMI) is the UK’s only Trade Association devoted exclusively to the lorry loader industry. The ALLMI app contains an array of features that benefit all those involved with lorry loaders, including: • details of ALLMI’s range of training courses; • guidance documents; • good practice / safe use videos; • ALLMI member and training provider directories; • the latest industry news; • a course booking facility for accredited instructors. The ALLMI app also contains a range of tools, allowing the following to be calculated / established: • vertical loads placed on stabiliser legs; • pad sizes required for a particular lifting operation; • sling selection when handling cabins or containers; • the sail effect of wind on a given load; • whether a lift falls into the hired and managed or contract lift category, and whether a site visit is required in advance of the operation. ALLMI serves, represents and promotes the interests of its members and the industry at large, and it is the natural focus and authority on all issues involving the design, manufacture, application and use of lorry loaders.
Bowsers
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With any legal service, you’ll want visibility over the matter without having to pick up the phone! In a world of mobile devices, we now expect the ability to review progress at a time that is convenient to us. This app has been designed with features that keep you updated by providing live matter information. Whether you simply want to check the quote or if you wish to keep track of progress, this is the app for you. You’ll be able to clearly see each step in the legal matter so you understand the process. Information is updated whenever a task is completed by us, saving you unnecessary time spent on phone calls and emails. The app will even send you notifications when a task has been updated, to make sure you’ve always got up to the minute information.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ALLMI at 11.0 against Bowsers's 13.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ALLMI | Bowsers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ALLMI Ltd | Bowser Ollard & Bentley Limited |
In-app purchases
ALLMI
No in-app purchases
Bowsers
No in-app purchases









