Comparison

PSC Ready vs Wärtsilä FOS Mobile

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — 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

Wärtsilä FOS Mobile

This application provides shipping companies with real-time fleet information, including vessel status and tracking. Users can view an overview of all vessels or access in-depth details for individual ships, such as navigation and performance data.

Highlights
  • Fleet overview
  • Individual vessel details
  • Navigation information
  • Ship performance data
  • Vessel status tracking
Features
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Wärtsilä FOS (Fleet Operations Solution) Mobile - Wärtsilä FOS (Fleet Operations Solution) Mobile provides shipping companies with access to the information about their fleet, ships' status and tracking. * The following data is available in the Tracking & Awareness module the application: • Overview – Allows an overview of all vessels. This is sometimes grouped in to vessels belonging to individual ship managers or superintendents depending on requirements. • Vessels – Gives in depth details about individual vessels including navigation information, ship particulars and some performance information. * The Wärtsilä FOS Mobile app is only available through the App Store to the registered users. It is a part of Wärtsilä Fleet Operations Solution (FOS) and is not available as a stand-alone application. * We recommend using Apple iOS 15.x.х and higher. * Any questions? Feel free to contact us at voyage.support@wartsila.com Website https://www.wartsila.com To learn more about Fleet Operations Solution, please visit https://www.wartsila.com/marine/optimise/fleet-operations-solution -- Sincerely Yours, Wärtsilä Voyage team

Screenshots

PSC Ready4 screens
Wärtsilä FOS Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

PSC Ready and Wärtsilä FOS Mobile are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on August 10, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
PSC Ready versus Wärtsilä FOS Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPSC ReadyWärtsilä FOS Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBureau Veritas Marine & OffshoreWartsila Voyage Sweden AB

In-app purchases

None

PSC Ready

No in-app purchases

None

Wärtsilä FOS Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PSC Ready free?
PSC Ready is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wärtsilä FOS Mobile free?
Wärtsilä FOS Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PSC Ready or Wärtsilä FOS Mobile have ads?
Neither PSC Ready nor Wärtsilä FOS Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PSC Ready or Wärtsilä FOS Mobile?
PSC Ready ships an update every 11 months, and Wärtsilä FOS Mobile every 11 months. Most recently, PSC Ready was updated on August 10, 2026 and Wärtsilä FOS Mobile on September 11, 2026.

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