Comparison

L8MS RAS vs shineCondition

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

Head to head

L8MS RAS

Mobile Risk Assessment

About

L8MS RAS

Features

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The risk assessment survey assistant app for mobile devices. Site survey information for plant (tanks, calorifiers, etc.) and asset (outlet locations) registers including photographs can now be captured using our RAS Mobile app. The new mobile app only needs access to the internet to download standard surveys and text and send the assessment back to L8MS Risk (i.e., It runs offline).

About

shineCondition

Features

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The shineCondition application is one of the Shine mobile surveying applications to be used in conjunction with the shineAsbestos or shineCompliance software. The shineCondition application allows a surveyor to carry out a condition survey at a property. The shineCondition application combines intuitive data capture with dropdowns, risk algorithms and photography.

Screenshots

L8MS RAS4 screens

shineCondition4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: shineCondition at every 3 weeks against L8MS RAS's every 2 months. shineCondition also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.0). 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

L8MS RAS ships an update every 2 months, shineCondition every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

L8MS RAS versus shineCondition: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	L8MS RAS	shineCondition
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 months	Every 3 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	15.0	12.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	30 MB	12 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	David Greaves	shineVision Ltd

In-app purchases

None

L8MS RAS

No in-app purchases

None

shineCondition

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is L8MS RAS free?

L8MS RAS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is shineCondition free?

shineCondition is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do L8MS RAS or shineCondition have ads?

Neither L8MS RAS nor shineCondition shows ads.

Which is updated more often, L8MS RAS or shineCondition?

L8MS RAS ships an update every 2 months, and shineCondition every 3 weeks. Most recently, L8MS RAS was updated on October 10, 2026 and shineCondition on September 30, 2026.