Comparison

eLSA vs The Mariners

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

Head to head
About

eLSA

Features
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eLSA (eLeveraging Shipping Agency) is a mobile app that facilitates live stream access to vessel’s operation at port. With livestream data accessible via this mobile app, various type of users (cargo owners, terminal operators, shipping agents, carriers, port service providers) can respond to every operational events faster than ever and gain full control of the in-port data. > Intuitive visual display and access of crucial in-port operation data. All historical and current Statement of Facts, Checklist, Cargo Documents and many more data and documents are available at your fingertip. > Easy Access to all historical and current financial data such as, EPDA, FDA, Port Expense Invoices, Vouchers and etc. > Live notifications and alerts provide immediate attention to crucial/important events such as, Change in vessel’s ETA, NOR Tender, Commencement/Completion of various operations (bunkering, cargo ops, de-slopping, supply and etc.) > NO information clutter, only filtered & relevant info presented to you.

About

The Mariners

Features
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The Members' Mobile App is exclusively available for members of The Mariners, keeping you informed about the latest updates, activities, notices, recreation schedules, facility details and more. With the App, you can conveniently make guestroom bookings, table reservations at our all-day dining restaurant and book timeslots for recreational facilities at ease. Plan your next visit effortlessly with our App and enjoy enhanced convenience with our Members' Mobile App.

Screenshots

eLSA4 screens
The Mariners4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: The Mariners at daily against eLSA's every 6 weeks. eLSA's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). 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

eLSA ships an update every 6 weeks, The Mariners daily. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
eLSA versus The Mariners: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereLSAThe Mariners
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksDaily β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.4 β€” better15.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size72 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMARITIME TECHNOLOGIES (R&D) PTE. LTD.The Sailors Home and Mission to Seafarers

In-app purchases

None

eLSA

No in-app purchases

None

The Mariners

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eLSA free?
eLSA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Mariners free?
The Mariners is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do eLSA or The Mariners have ads?
Neither eLSA nor The Mariners shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eLSA or The Mariners?
eLSA ships an update every 6 weeks, and The Mariners daily. Most recently, eLSA was updated on October 25, 2026 and The Mariners on October 30, 2026.

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