Comparison

ECT vs Boordapp

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

Head to head
About

ECT

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Stay one step ahead with Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam! The Port of Rotterdam is the beating heart of Europe's logistics and you are right in the middle of it. Whether you are a truck driver on the terminals or a planner tracking the status of your cargo: the redesigned ECT app is specifically developed for the parties coming together at Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam. What the app does for you: - Truck drivers always have their route plan in the app and gain digital access to interchanges. - Shipping companies, logistics service providers, and forwarders can see real-time container, object and terminal information which is needed to make quick decisions. - Smart notifications keep you updated on the status of your visit or the terminals, even while you’re on the move. Everything you need for an optimal overview to easily import or export containers, all bundled in one app.

About

Boordapp

Features
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Boordapp is de online werkplek voor onderhoud en boordbeheer op binnenvaartschepen. Met de app kun je onder meer: β€’ onderhoud plannen en klussen uitvoeren; β€’ motoren, tellers en urenstanden bijhouden; β€’ certificaten en documenten scannen en beheren; β€’ voorraad ontvangen, gebruiken en corrigeren; β€’ bemanning, werkuren, kwalificaties en vaartijden bekijken; β€’ lijstjes, meldingen, Post en havengeld afhandelen; β€’ rapportages exporteren en delen. De camera, documentcamera, fotokiezer en Bestanden-app zijn rechtstreeks gekoppeld aan de juiste invoer. Meldingen en links brengen je naar het bijbehorende schip of onderdeel. Boordapp werkt uitsluitend online en is bedoeld voor bestaande zakelijke Boordapp-accounts. De app bevat geen accountregistratie, aankoop, abonnement of betaalfunctie.

Screenshots

ECT4 screens
Boordapp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Boordapp at every 4 days against ECT's every 4 weeks. ECT's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ECT ships an update every 4 weeks, Boordapp every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
ECT versus Boordapp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterECTBoordapp
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 4 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 β€” better26.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size62 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEurope Container Terminals B.V.Valinta Shipping vof

In-app purchases

None

ECT

No in-app purchases

None

Boordapp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ECT free?
ECT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Boordapp free?
Boordapp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ECT or Boordapp have ads?
Neither ECT nor Boordapp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ECT or Boordapp?
ECT ships an update every 4 weeks, and Boordapp every 4 days. Most recently, ECT was updated on September 17, 2026 and Boordapp on October 8, 2026.

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