CGIS TIPS vs LocMarine Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CGIS TIPS
This app offers a secure and anonymous channel for citizens to report crimes to the Coast Guard Investigative Service. It supports the mission of investigating felony crimes and protecting U.S. Coast Guard personnel and assets worldwide through objective investigations.
- Anonymous crime reporting
- Supports CGIS investigations
- Protects Coast Guard personnel
- Worldwide asset protection
- Objective investigations
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CGIS Tips provides citizens with a safe and anonymous way to report a crime. The Coast Guard Investigative Service (CGIS) is the criminal investigative arm of the U.S. Coast Guard responsible for investigating felony crime. The mission of CGIS is to support and protect U.S. Coast Guard personnel, operations, integrity, and assets worldwide. CGIS defeats criminal threats through objective and independent investigations.
LocMarine Pro
Monitor and manage multiple boat hubs from one application. Stay updated on essential boat information 24/7, ideal for captains, fleet owners, and multi-boat owners.
- Monitor multiple boat hubs
- Manage boat information
- 24/7 real-time updates
- Suitable for captains and fleets
- Centralized control
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The LOCmarine Pro app is designed to monitor and manage multiple locmarine HUBs from a single app, this allows captains, boat fleets and multiple boat owners to be up to date with boat basic information, 24/7
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LocMarine Pro at every 3 months against CGIS TIPS's every 77 months. CGIS TIPS's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CGIS TIPS against 5.0 for LocMarine Pro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 9 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
CGIS TIPS ships an update every 77 months, LocMarine Pro every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | CGIS TIPS | LocMarine Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 77 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | United States Coast Guard Investigative Service | Locmarine Telematics, LLC |
Customer experience
CGIS TIPS
LocMarine Pro
In-app purchases
CGIS TIPS
No in-app purchases
LocMarine Pro
No in-app purchases
Questions
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