Samson App vs WorkBoat Show
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Samson App
This app guides users through rope inspections in the field, supporting both planned and ad hoc submissions for review. It includes essential resources like checklists, abrasion guides, and splice instructions, all accessible offline.
- Step-by-step rope inspection guide
- Planned and ad hoc inspection submission
- Rope inspection checklist
- Abrasion guide
- Splice instructions
- Offline functionality
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Samson’s Inspection App provides users with a step-by-step guide to rope inspections in the field. Both planned and ad hoc inspections can be collected and submitted to Samson for review. Also included is Samson’s rope inspection checklist, abrasion guide, and splice instructions. All app components are available for use off-line. Connectivity is required only for downloading and uploading inspections.
WorkBoat Show
This app helps attendees navigate industry trade shows, find exhibitors and suppliers, and connect with other professionals. It provides event schedules, interactive maps, and timely notifications to enhance the show experience.
- Exhibitor and supplier directory
- Interactive event map
- Event and conference schedules
- Industry professional matchmaking
- Push notifications
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The official mobile app for the International WorkBoat Show and Underwater Intervention. Navigating the show floor and connecting with your peers has never been easier. Download the mobile app to: - Find the products and suppliers you are looking for in our exhibitor list. - Map your route with our interactive event map. - Don’t miss a beat with the detailed event and conference schedules. - Connect with industry professionals through the matchmaking feature. - Stay up to date with timely, informative push notifications.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Samson App at 3.1 against WorkBoat Show's 1.0. Samson App also leads on ratings volume (10 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.
Samson App holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Samson App has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.
Samson App ships an update every 3 months, WorkBoat Show every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Samson App | WorkBoat Show |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (10 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 197 MB | 93 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Samson Rope | Diversified Communications |
Customer experience
Samson App
WorkBoat Show
In-app purchases
Samson App
No in-app purchases
WorkBoat Show
No in-app purchases
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