Comparison

PSC Ready vs ShipINSPECT

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” 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

ShipINSPECT

Features
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ShipInspect application is created for HSEQ / Technical Managers to be able to perform inspections onboard vessels. โ€ข Management of inspection templates, questions to be asked, type of answers expected. โ€ข Perform inspections based on the template using a mobile device. โ€ข Complete offline support so that inspections can be carried out onboard ships without any active internet connections

Screenshots

PSC Ready4 screens
ShipINSPECT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ShipINSPECT at every 6 weeks against PSC Ready's every 11 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท 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 11 months, ShipINSPECT every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 10, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
PSC Ready versus ShipINSPECT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPSC ReadyShipINSPECT
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 6 weeks โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size31 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBureau Veritas Marine & OffshoreShipNet

In-app purchases

None

PSC Ready

No in-app purchases

None

ShipINSPECT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PSC Ready free?
PSC Ready is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ShipINSPECT free?
ShipINSPECT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PSC Ready or ShipINSPECT have ads?
Neither PSC Ready nor ShipINSPECT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PSC Ready or ShipINSPECT?
PSC Ready ships an update every 11 months, and ShipINSPECT every 6 weeks. Most recently, PSC Ready was updated on August 10, 2026 and ShipINSPECT on September 8, 2026.

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