Comparison

PSC Ready vs BSM LiveFleet

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PSC Ready

Features
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Created by Bureau Veritas experts, PSC Ready is a free, user-friendly and interactive app that allows ships and fleets to prepare for port state control inspections all around the world. Thanks to this app, ship owners, captains and crews will be able to plan, execute and analyze PSC self-checks. PSC Ready will assist in preventing threats to safety and environment and facilitate swift corrective actions to ensure compliance with IMO regulations. PSC Ready enables you to launch inspections of your ship or fleet in a few clicks: | Create targeted campaigns on your whole fleet and receive inspection results from each ship. | Create and perform self-check inspections on a ship (online and offline) *Use the Bureau Veritas built-in, and up-to-date, checklist *Customize each inspection according to ship type *Note deficiencies, take photos and list any corrective actions to be taken |Generate and share inspection reports with your contacts |Initiate follow-up inspections to ensure deficiencies have been corrected |Create tailor made checklists or define specific inspections based on the CIC campaigns organized by MOUs. |Stay up-to-date with the latest MoU news |Access statistics on ship deficiencies provided by Port administrations ready to share data with the maritime community |Customize and use your own checklist template and share it with your network

About

BSM LiveFleet

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LiveFleet, the Schulte Group's ship management reporting platform is now available on your mobile device! With LiveFleet mobile, you can keep an eye on your fleet, even on the go. Monitor your vessels: See your vessel’s current position, past track and upcoming activities, along with all the essential operational and financial information that you need. Stay connected with BSM: You can ask any questions or provide feedback about anything you see in the app. We also give you the contact details of our staff looking after your ships! Save reports for later: You may not always have time to review a full report. Keep it in your bookmarks and pick up from where you left off on any of your devices!

Screenshots

PSC Ready4 screens
BSM LiveFleet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BSM LiveFleet at every 6 weeks against PSC Ready's every 7 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PSC Ready ships an update every 7 months, BSM LiveFleet every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
PSC Ready versus BSM LiveFleet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPSC ReadyBSM LiveFleet
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 6 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 β€” better16.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size31 MB110 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBureau Veritas Marine & OffshoreMariApps Marine Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

PSC Ready

No in-app purchases

None

BSM LiveFleet

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PSC Ready free?
PSC Ready is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BSM LiveFleet free?
BSM LiveFleet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PSC Ready or BSM LiveFleet have ads?
Neither PSC Ready nor BSM LiveFleet shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PSC Ready or BSM LiveFleet?
PSC Ready ships an update every 7 months, and BSM LiveFleet every 6 weeks. Most recently, PSC Ready was updated on October 24, 2026 and BSM LiveFleet on October 5, 2026.

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