Competence vs iMAAP
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Competence
This app helps organizations measure and enhance the knowledge, skills, and performance of their business staff. It supports employee performance reviews and personal development through monitoring and control, offering three core areas: measurement, CPD, and evidence storage.
- Measure individual knowledge, skills, and performance
- Employee performance reviews and improvement tracking
- Continuous Professional Development (CPD) capability
- Evidence storage for eportfolios and CVs
- Flexible framework for staff competence measurement
- Supports self, professional, and employer assessments
- Insightful reporting at individual, group, and establishment levels
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Competence is an app for measuring and improving the individual knowledge, skills and performance of business staff across any type of organisation. It has clear relevance to sports coaches, learners progress in education, education tutors, nursing or any skilled profession or sector. It provides an excellent approach for employee performance reviews and performance improvement through direction, monitoring and control of continuing personal development. Competence includes 3 main application areas β Competence measurement, a fully-featured CPD capability and a Mylibrary area for storing evidence submitted, eportfolio, personal CV and career development information. It has a fully flexible and definable framework for measuring competence of different types of staff at different levels and a full range of scoring methods. It also supports self-assessment, professional assessments and employer assessments. Competence is a mobile-first app supporting iOS smartphones and tablets with immediate, practical and effective recording of assessments, CPD and supporting evidence. Reporting is highly effective and insightful at individual, group and establishment level. Benefits of using Competence include: - Objective and consistent approach to measuring and improving staff knowledge, skills and competenceβ¨ - Practical input of assessment scores, comments and evidenceβ¨ - Simple identification of static, underperforming & overperforming staffβ¨ - Interventions are focused on the detailed criteria needing to be improved - Goal setting, targets and CPD monitoring encourage competence improvement.
iMAAP
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iMAAP from TRL is the most widely used cloud solution for road crash data analysis, evaluation and road safety management system across the world β built upon global road safety research by road safety experts. No longer do you need to take paper notes! Capture the crash data you need β whatever, wherever & whenever, with ease & accuracy. Police forces, local authorities, highway authorities and road safety professionals, are benefitting from iMAAPβs advanced capabilities, such as: β’ formulating cost effective road safety strategies β’ establishing safety goals to implement road safety countermeasures β’ producing insights from in-depth analyses of crash data for economic appraisal β’ comprehensive spatial analysis and the identification of hazardous locations(hotspots) β’ simple and intuitive ensuring short learning curve for new users
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Competence at fortnightly against iMAAP's every 2 months. iMAAP's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Competence ships an update fortnightly, iMAAP every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and July 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Competence | iMAAP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly β better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 12.4 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Education Office | TRL |
In-app purchases
Competence
No in-app purchases
iMAAP
No in-app purchases








