Comparison

Sea/futures vs Engine Mobile

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

Head to head

Sea/futures

Consolidated FFA market

About

Sea/futures

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For professionals operating in the Futures market, this app gives you one place to view all of your up to the minute market rates. Sea/futures is part of the Sea/ platform range of apps which include Sea/net, Sea/gateway, Sea/chat, bought to you by Maritech.

About

Engine Mobile

This app provides shipowners and bunker buyers with tools to analyze fuel procurement strategies. Access real-time market data, benchmark pricing performance, and conduct transactions on a secure platform.

Highlights

Centralized knowledge bank
Anonymized transaction data
External information streams
Live news feeds
Pricing performance benchmarking
Global database interrogation
Secure transaction platform

Features

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Engine Mobile enables shipowners and bunker buyers to benchmark, develop and evaluate effective fuel procurement strategies INTELLIGENCE 24/7 access to a centralised knowledge bank of anonymised stem transaction data, external information streams and live news feeds. The data bank grows hourly. Gain a unique vantage point of the whole market, not just your own activity. BENCHMARK A suite of powerful business intelligence tools enables you to benchmark your pricing performance and interrogate a global database. Vitally, it enables your fuel strategy to be adjusted swiftly based on real-time data. TRANSACT A modern, easy-to-use platform built to closely match bunkers’ trading practices. Places you in control and backed by unsurpassed bunkering intelligence. A transparent, compliant, auditable and secure process.

Screenshots

Sea/futures1 screens

Engine Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Engine Mobile at 15.1 against Sea/futures's 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level

Sea/futures versus Engine Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Sea/futures	Engine Mobile
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	—	100.0% of reviews
Update frequency	Every 2 months	Every 2 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	18.0	15.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	2 MB	61 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Maritech Services Limited	ENGINE TECHNOLOGIES PTE. LTD.

In-app purchases

None

Sea/futures

No in-app purchases

None

Engine Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sea/futures free?

Sea/futures is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Engine Mobile free?

Engine Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Sea/futures or Engine Mobile have ads?

Neither Sea/futures nor Engine Mobile shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Sea/futures or Engine Mobile?

Sea/futures ships an update every 2 months, and Engine Mobile every 2 months. Most recently, Sea/futures was updated on September 20, 2026 and Engine Mobile on September 8, 2026.