Comparison

ABS MyFreedom™ vs KR

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

Head to head
About

ABS MyFreedom™

Manage asset certification, classification status, and reports for your fleets and vessels. Track inspections and ensure regulatory adherence through a user-friendly mobile interface. Streamline asset management and compliance for maritime professionals.

Highlights
  • Manage asset certification
  • Track classification status
  • Generate reports
  • Monitor fleets and vessels
  • Ensure regulatory adherence
  • Streamlined asset management
Features
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With the ABS MyFreedom app, you can effortlessly manage certification of all your assets, their classification status, and reports. The ABS MyFreedom™ app you to track your fleets and vessels for inspections, certifications, and their classification or regulatory adherence. Users can ensure their vessels meet industry standards while staying organized—all through a user-friendly mobile interface. Perfect for maritime professionals aiming for streamlined asset management and compliance.

About

KR

Features
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- KR-CON, developed by Korean Register, is a comprehensive IMO Convention Database containing IMO Conventions, Codes, Resolutions and Circulars in English, Korean and Chinese. - KR-CON is a portable electronic database containing a vast array of IMO instruments. It enables users to navigate the maze of IMO instruments swiftly and accurately through a variety of user-friendly functions. Users can browse the contents with the touch of a screen, and identify the regulations applicable to an individual ship simply by inputting its details. An intelligent search function allows specific contents to be found easily and quickly. - Who benefits from KR-CON? Maritime Administrations(PSCO) Shipping Companies and Seafarers Classification Societies Ship-builders Service Suppliers Training Institutes Academic Institutions - IMO approval of the carriage of publications in electronic form The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) and the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) have approved MSC-MEPC.2 /Circ.2 which allows vessels to carry electronic media onboard instead of hard copy documents. This means that KR-CON can now be used onboard ship. KR-CON has also been recognized as an electronic version of IMO instruments by the 29 maritime administrations including Republic of Korea, Panama, Marshall Islands, Cyprus, Australia, Liberia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Isle of Man, and others.

Screenshots

ABS MyFreedom™4 screens
KR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ABS MyFreedom™ at every 6 weeks against KR's every 17 months. 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

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

ABS MyFreedom™ ships an update every 6 weeks, KR every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ABS MyFreedom™ versus KR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterABS MyFreedom™KR
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 17 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAmerican Bureau of ShippingKorean Register

In-app purchases

None

ABS MyFreedom™

No in-app purchases

None

KR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ABS MyFreedom™ free?
ABS MyFreedom™ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KR free?
KR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ABS MyFreedom™ or KR have ads?
Neither ABS MyFreedom™ nor KR shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ABS MyFreedom™ or KR?
ABS MyFreedom™ ships an update every 6 weeks, and KR every 17 months. Most recently, ABS MyFreedom™ was updated on October 29, 2026 and KR on October 30, 2026.

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