Shell GIDS vs FAST.Onboard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shell GIDS
Access a virtual library of engineering design standards and industry best practices specifically for Shell petrol stations. This application serves as a comprehensive resource for professionals working with Shell's infrastructure.
- GIDS Virtual Library access
- Engineering design standards
- Industry best practices
- Shell petrol station focus
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This app provides access to GIDS Virtual Library. GIDS virtual library contains engineering design standards and industry best practices for Shell petrol stations.
FAST.Onboard
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FAST™ Onboard App is used in conjunction with Chevron Global Marines' FAST™ Fluid Analysis Program to provide extended services aboard customer vessels. This app is used exclusively by customers of Chevron Marine products, for more information about the services available visit https://www.chevronmarineproducts.com
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Verdict
Shell GIDS and FAST.Onboard 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Shell GIDS ships an update every 28 months, FAST.Onboard every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on August 17, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shell GIDS | FAST.Onboard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 28 months | Every 17 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shell Information Technology International B.V. | Chevron U.S.A. Inc. |
In-app purchases
Shell GIDS
No in-app purchases
FAST.Onboard
No in-app purchases
Questions
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