SpanSet vs PASMA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SpanSet
An interactive guide for inspectors of height safety equipment. It provides detailed information on harnesses, lanyards, and connectors to ensure proper inspection procedures.
- Interactive guide
- Height safety equipment inspection
- Harnesses
- Lanyards
- Connectors
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The SpanSet interactive guide for inspectors of height safety harnesses, lanyards and connectors.
PASMA
This app serves as a central hub for the mobile access tower industry in Europe. It provides industry-standard training information and publishes safety-related guidance for manufacturers, suppliers, specifiers, and users.
- Industry standard training scheme
- Safety knowledge and guidance
- Information for manufacturers
- Information for suppliers
- Information for specifiers
- Information for users
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PASMA is the leading trade association in Europe for the mobile access tower industry. Representing the interests of manufacturers, suppliers, specifiers and users, it provides and oversees the industry standard training scheme and is a major publisher of safety-related knowledge, information and guidance.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SpanSet at 71% against PASMA's 39%. SpanSet also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). PASMA's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 27 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SpanSet ships an update every 27 months, PASMA every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SpanSet | PASMA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better | 38.9% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 27 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Optical 3D Ltd | Prefabricated Access Suppliers' and Manufacturers' Association Ltd |
Customer experience
SpanSet
PASMA
In-app purchases
SpanSet
No in-app purchases
PASMA
No in-app purchases
