Global Forester vs Hydroscand Shelf Refill
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Global Forester
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Simpler and More Efficient Forestry β Right at Your Fingertips Go from data collection to decision making - directly in the field. Global Forester combines forest management, timber procurement, and damage inventory in one powerful field solution. Β Use Global Forester to: β’ Map forest damage with unmatched speed. Detect storm, insect, and fire damage instantly. β’ Create more profitable timber deals. Identify harvest-ready stands, generate action proposals in the field, and close more deals β easier. β’ Keep your forest management plan up to date. Create actions and edit compartment boundaries β in the forest, by the roadside, or at the office. β’ Fly drones with ease. Use map layers, automated flight paths, and get rapid orthophotos right after completing a mission. β’ Reduce administration and spend more time in the forest.Β Work offline or collaborate with colleagues in real time.
Hydroscand Shelf Refill
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The solution consists of a bar code system for your stock and the Hydroscand Shelf Refill app, which turns your mobile phone into a scanner. Itβs easy to scan you stock with the bar codes and the article numbers will be automatically placed in your shopping cart. Once all items are scanned you submit your order and the items will be delivered in a few days.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Global Forester at every 2 weeks against Hydroscand Shelf Refill's every 9 months. Hydroscand Shelf Refill's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.6). 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.
Global Forester ships an update every 2 weeks, Hydroscand Shelf Refill every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Global Forester | Hydroscand Shelf Refill |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks β better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 14.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 187 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IT Bolaget Per & Per AB | Lexit Group Norway AS |
In-app purchases
Global Forester
No in-app purchases
Hydroscand Shelf Refill
No in-app purchases
Questions
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