propelme vs SeaBuddy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
propelme
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propelme is transforming maritime recruitment by seamlessly connecting seafarers with the right job opportunities. The app allows seafarers to upload their detailed profiles, including resumes and experience, and provides precise job matches tailored to their skills and current availability. By digitalising the entire application process—from profile creation to hiring—propelme eliminates inefficiencies and simplifies job search. Access leading maritime positions, apply effortlessly, and keep your availability updated with ease.
SeaBuddy
This app connects seafarers with their fleet and shore teams, enabling secure communication, mood logging, and participation in onboard activities, even with limited internet. It provides shore teams with insights into crew wellness and compliance with maritime regulations.
- Secure vessel and fleet chat
- Mood, sleep, and fatigue check-ins
- Event calendars and feedback surveys
- Offline-first data sync
- Encrypted data storage
- Crew wellness dashboards
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SeaBuddy lets seafarers engage securely and stay connected with their fleet, log daily mood and fatigue, and participate in onboard activities - even with limited connectivity. Shore teams get access to dashboards, wellness reports, and sentiment insights to make proactive decisions and stay compliant with MLC and IMO guidance. Features include: - Secure vessel + fleet chatrooms - Mood, sleep, and fatigue check-ins - Event calendars and feedback surveys - Offline-first sync and encrypted data Built by The Social Maritime Pte Ltd in Singapore — SeaBuddy is trusted by shipping companies globally.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SeaBuddy at every 9 days against propelme's monthly. propelme's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
propelme ships an update monthly, SeaBuddy every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | propelme | SeaBuddy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 109 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Softborne | The Social Maritime Pte Ltd |
In-app purchases
propelme
No in-app purchases
SeaBuddy
No in-app purchases
