Comparison

YR Connect vs TianSan

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

Head to head
About

YR Connect

Features
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Youngman Richardson is a fully New Zealand owned private company that has been serving the construction, hire and agricultural industries for over 35 years. We are a leading importer and distributor of contracting, industrial and commercial equipment, with a customer base throughout New Zealand. YR Link has been developed to increase visibility of your staff and machines when working in remote environments. The app automatically runs in the background to help keep the device up to date and synchronised. Disclaimer: If required the app will use the phones GPS to assist in the message location tagging and for emergency situations. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. This app may use Bluetooth Low Energy to synchronise with your vehicles if your subscription allows.

About

TianSan

This app streamlines marine garbage collection services in Singapore Anchorages. It offers port service providers clear visibility into collection activities and allows users to provide live feedback to service providers.

Highlights
  • Facilitates marine garbage collection
  • Provides visibility for port service providers
  • Enables live feedback on services
  • Free registration
  • Free garbage collection service
Features
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TianSan is a mobile app specifically built to facilitate marine garbage collection service in Singapore Anchorages. This App provides all marine port service providers in Singapore Port to have clarity and visibility of the marine garbage collection services. Furthermore, users are able to provide live feedback to the garbage collection services providers. Registration is free and the garbage collection service is a free service provided by the Singapore port authority.

Screenshots

YR Connect4 screens
TianSan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: YR Connect at every 8 days against TianSan's every 2 months. TianSan's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). 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

YR Connect ships an update every 8 days, TianSan every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
YR Connect versus TianSan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYR ConnectTianSan
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsโ€”100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 8 days โ€” betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetizationโ€”Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.4 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size96 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPowered by BlackhawkMARITIME TECHNOLOGIES (R&D) PTE. LTD.

In-app purchases

None

YR Connect

No in-app purchases

None

TianSan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is YR Connect free?
YR Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TianSan free?
TianSan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do YR Connect or TianSan have ads?
Neither YR Connect nor TianSan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, YR Connect or TianSan?
YR Connect ships an update every 8 days, and TianSan every 2 months. Most recently, YR Connect was updated on October 29, 2026 and TianSan on October 29, 2026.

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