Comparison

ShipINSPECT vs IDEA Asset

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

Head to head

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About

ShipINSPECT

Features

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ShipInspect application is created for HSEQ / Technical Managers to be able to perform inspections onboard vessels. • Management of inspection templates, questions to be asked, type of answers expected. • Perform inspections based on the template using a mobile device. • Complete offline support so that inspections can be carried out onboard ships without any active internet connections

About

IDEA Asset

Features

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IDEA Asset is the companion app for your IDEA Asset portal. Handle your workflows with our snag list module or run your maintenance tasks, everything completely offline. You can view all data without an internet connection, once you are ready and back online just sync your data to your IDEA Asset portal. Manage tasks, components, inventory and snag lists right out of your pocket.

Screenshots

ShipINSPECT4 screens

IDEA Asset3 screens

Verdict

The call

ShipINSPECT and IDEA Asset are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

ShipINSPECT ships an update every 6 weeks, IDEA Asset monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

ShipINSPECT versus IDEA Asset: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	ShipINSPECT	IDEA Asset
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 6 weeks	Monthly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	13.0 — better	14.0
Further details — not scored
Size	28 MB	30 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	ShipNet	IDEA Data Solutions GmbH

In-app purchases

None

ShipINSPECT

No in-app purchases

None

IDEA Asset

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ShipINSPECT free?

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

Is IDEA Asset free?

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

Do ShipINSPECT or IDEA Asset have ads?

Neither ShipINSPECT nor IDEA Asset shows ads.

Which is updated more often, ShipINSPECT or IDEA Asset?

ShipINSPECT ships an update every 6 weeks, and IDEA Asset monthly. Most recently, ShipINSPECT was updated on October 10, 2026 and IDEA Asset on October 5, 2026.