cMate vs IADS 5
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
cMate
This app provides comprehensive information on the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code, including volumes, supplements, and dangerous goods lists. It's designed to ensure the safe transportation of hazardous materials by water, protecting crew and the environment.
- IMDG Code Volumes 1 & 2
- IMDG Code Supplement
- Dangerous Goods List (DGL)
- Safe transportation guidelines
- Pollution prevention information
- Packaging, labeling, and stowage advice
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cMate-IMDG Code contains: 1. IMDG Code (Volume 1 and Volume 2) Amendment 39-18 2. IMDG Code (Supplement) 3. DGL - Dangerous Goods List IMDG Code or International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code is accepted as an international guideline to the safe transportation or shipment of dangerous goods or hazardous materials by water on vessel. IMDG Code is intended to protect crew members and to prevent marine pollution in the safe transportation of hazardous materials by vessel. It is recommended to governments for adoption or for use as the basis for national regulations.s mandatory in conjunction with the obligations of the members of united nation government under the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) and the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL 73/78). It is intended for use not only by the mariner but also by all those involved in industries and services connected with shipping. Contains advice on terminology, packaging, labeling, placarding, markings, stowage, segregation, handling, and emergency response. The HNS Convention covers hazardous and noxious substances that are included in the IMDG code. Language: English
IADS 5
This application provides secure and efficient access to U.S. Army Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs) on mobile devices. It streamlines the viewing of technical documentation for users needing quick and easy access to critical information.
- Access Army IETMs
- Modern technical manual viewing
- Secure access
- Efficient document display
- Mobile companion app
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Access Army IETMs with ease — IADS 5 brings modern, secure, and efficient technical manual viewing to your fingertips. IADS 5 is a mobile companion for the U.S. Army’s Interactive Authoring and Display Software (IADS), designed to streamline access to Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs).
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Verdict
cMate and IADS 5 both sit at 4.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of cMate's written reviews are positive against 0% of IADS 5's. cMate also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). IADS 5's advantage is price (Free vs $3.99) and ratings volume (13 vs 1). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
IADS 5 is free to download; cMate costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for cMate against 3.9 for IADS 5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IADS 5 has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of cMate's written reviews are positive against 0% of IADS 5's.
| Parameter | cMate | IADS 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.9 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 192 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Maxim Lukyanenko | U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command - Publication Services |
Customer experience
cMate
IADS 5
In-app purchases
cMate
No in-app purchases
IADS 5
No in-app purchases
