Platinum vs Modern Sailing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Platinum
Control your lights using your phone's Bluetooth. Adjust on/off status, output strength, and set timers for up to nine groups of lights simultaneously.
- Bluetooth light control
- Group up to 9 lights
- On/off control
- Output strength adjustment
- Timing adjustment
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Platinum-LED uses mobile phone Bluetooth to control lights, group up to 9 groups of lights at the same time with on/off, output strength and timing adjustment functions.
Modern Sailing
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For anyone sailing with Modern Sailing in the San Francisco Bay Area to fill out the required cruising checklists for chartering.
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Verdict
Platinum and Modern Sailing are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Platinum | Modern Sailing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (28 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 31.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Platinum LED Holdings LLC | Sean Arietta |
In-app purchases
Platinum
No in-app purchases
Modern Sailing
No in-app purchases
