Comparison

ReCAAP vs DRFT MRKS

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

Head to head
About

ReCAAP

Features
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The enhanced ReCAAP mobile app features a user-friendly interface, comprising direct reporting of piracy and sea robbery incidents to MRCCs and law enforcement authorities, and seamless information sharing. Key features • Latest piracy and sea robbery incidents at a glance • Simultaneous reporting of incidents to MRCC of coastal States and ReCAAP Focal Points/Contact Point to facilitate speedy assistance from authorities • Easy access to ReCAAP ISC reports and publications

About

DRFT MRKS

This application uses AI and deep learning to accurately measure a vessel's draft from a short HD video. It aims to provide a verifiable source of truth for calculating vessel displacement, improving accuracy in determining loaded cargo and equipment.

Highlights
  • AI/Deep Learning technology
  • Measures vessel draft from video
  • Improves draft reading accuracy
  • Verifiable source of truth
  • Calculates vessel displacement
Features
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Tymor Marine's breakthrough DRFT MRKS technology measures a vessel's draft from a 30-second, 1080p HD video. It is an industry-leading AI/Deep Learning technology developed to improve the traditional draft reading process. DRFT MRKS aims to allow anyone to read draft marks with the same skill and accuracy as an experienced mariner. Discrepancies can lead to incorrect displacement measurements, spark disputes over cargo quantities, and impose operational limitations on vessels. DRFT MRKS provides a single verifiable source of truth when calculating vessel displacement using draft marks, helping to improve accuracy when determining loaded cargo/equipment.

Screenshots

ReCAAP4 screens
DRFT MRKS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: DRFT MRKS at monthly against ReCAAP's every 2 months. ReCAAP's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

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

ReCAAP ships an update every 2 months, DRFT MRKS monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
ReCAAP versus DRFT MRKS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReCAAPDRFT MRKS
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperReCAAP ISCTymor Marine Ltd

In-app purchases

None

ReCAAP

No in-app purchases

None

DRFT MRKS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ReCAAP free?
ReCAAP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DRFT MRKS free?
DRFT MRKS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ReCAAP or DRFT MRKS have ads?
Neither ReCAAP nor DRFT MRKS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ReCAAP or DRFT MRKS?
ReCAAP ships an update every 2 months, and DRFT MRKS monthly. Most recently, ReCAAP was updated on October 26, 2026 and DRFT MRKS on October 20, 2026.

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