inDTSmobile vs OCEANSMART
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
inDTSmobile
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*** PLEASE NOTE: To use inDTSmobile, it is necessary to be connected to the backend of an inVTS system provided by in-innovative navigation GmbH. *** This app serves as frontend of an inVTS system. inDTSmobile provides view and management of real-time martime traffic. It displays real-time positions of vessels along river sections or coastal waters on top of a nautical chart. Additionally, it presents all available information about the vessels in a table view. This app is suited to be used by port, water police and waterway authorities. Features: * view vessels on a live map and in a table view * get extended vessel and voyage data from inVTS database * notice alarms and warnings generated by inVTS Traffic Analysis System (TAS) * request detailed information about traffic signs and other map elements * display routes, warning areas and corridors * examine depth contours and tide forecasts * use on portable pilot units (PPUs) * follow planned voyages through difficult waterway sections * discover traffic picture in 3-D view
OCEANSMART
This application provides comprehensive visibility into ports, terminals, berths, and vessels. It offers commercial insights through validated AIS messaging, enhancing operational management with instant access to key data and historical movements.
- Port, terminal, berth, and vessel visibility
- Commercial insight via AIS messaging
- Improved operational management
- Instant access to operating company info
- PTB data and performance history
- Historical vessel movement tracking
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The SMART Mobile AIS application enables users to maintain full visibility of Ports, Terminals, Berths, and Vessels. It provides the commercial insight required through comprehensive and validated AIS messaging. The application supports the improved management of your operations and provides instant, on-the-go access to operating company information, PTB data, performance history, and historical vessel movements.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: OCEANSMART at monthly against inDTSmobile's every 2 months. OCEANSMART also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.6). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
inDTSmobile ships an update every 2 months, OCEANSMART monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | inDTSmobile | OCEANSMART |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 204 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | in-innovative-navigation GmbH | Oceaneering International, Inc. |
In-app purchases
inDTSmobile
No in-app purchases
OCEANSMART
No in-app purchases









