# AIS Explorer vs Inlaid

The clearest difference is rating: AIS Explorer at 5.0 against Inlaid's 4.0. AIS Explorer also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.2). Inlaid's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AIS Explorer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $49.00 per month. Inlaid asks for nothing beyond the download.

AIS Explorer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AIS Explorer | Inlaid |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ais-explorer/id1670774413/reviews)** | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inlaid/id6758177896/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 68 MB | 102 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 26.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PredictWind Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/477048590) | [SPENCER WILLIAM DEARMAN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1863318017) |

## What reviewers say

### AIS Explorer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ais-explorer/id1670774413)

Track ships and yachts globally in real-time with advanced satellite and terrestrial AIS receivers. Offers vessel search, favorites, port of call details, and integrated weather forecasts with routing for ETAs. Provides comprehensive satellite AIS data.

**Highlights:** Real-time Satellite AIS, Real-time Terrestrial AIS, Search Vessels, Save To Favourites, Last Port of Call, Advanced Weather Forecasts, Weather Routing - ETA

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AIS Pro monthly | $49.00 | per month |
| AIS Pro 3 monthly | $99.00 | per 3 months |
| AIS Pro Annual | $249.00 | per year |


### Inlaid

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inlaid/id6758177896)

Digitize your physical storage with AI-powered visual analysis and NFC technology. Create a searchable inventory of your items and containers, syncing seamlessly across your iOS devices. A modern alternative to manual spreadsheets for efficient organization.

**Highlights:** iCloud Sync across devices, AI Visual Search for item identification, NFC Container Linking for quick access, NFC Writer Suite for tag programming, System-Level Search integration, Private and secure data storage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AIS Explorer free?

AIS Explorer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Inlaid free?

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

### Which has better reviews, AIS Explorer or Inlaid?

AIS Explorer is rated higher. AIS Explorer averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Inlaid averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do AIS Explorer or Inlaid have ads?

AIS Explorer shows ads; Inlaid does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*