Comparison

Online Mariner Skills vs Shipstructures

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

Head to head
About

Online Mariner Skills

Features
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App to access Mariner Skills Competency courses. Access over 200+ courses aligned to organizational Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) requirements. The demand for creditable, online maritime education continues to grow, even in post-pandemic conditions. Mariner Skills, LLC., an ABS and USCG-Approved online training provider, is committed to raising the bar in maritime education and training (MET). Mariner Skills, is dedicated to serving the industry through an extensive portfolio of eLearning courses; shipboard training without the need for Internet, shore-based training for office based managers and superintendents and for the crew whilst at home or away from the ship, accessible anytime, anywhere. All Mariner Skills courses run on a platform based on a proven self-paced learning model which employs an engaging learning management system that includes an e-Book filled with concise text-based discussions and compelling animated videos, self-assessment quizzes, and assessments. Our cloud-based SaaS offering is delivered through a learning management system (LMS) which is approved for delivery of courses both by ABS and by the USCG. Mariner Skills’ LMS hosts our extensive portfolio of courses approved by the USCG and by ABS. The LMS is a user-friendly learning platform that has supported over 500,000 learners worldwide! Our delivery platform extends to mobile platforms – iOS based Apps are available for our learners. Offering convenience and flexibility, our online maritime training and skills courses are designed to provide seafaring and onshore personnel alike with convenient access to an extensive portfolio of courses. Our standard offering to industry professionals include: Polar Code Training, Tank Ship Dangerous Liquids, Tank Ship Liquefied Gases, Designated duty engineer course, Ship Superintendent Course, Vessel Security Officer, Marine Environmental Awareness, and several other blended and Online STCW Courses. We are presently in the process of adding to our portfolio several engineering rating and officer training, and navigation officer training courses. Our goal at Mariner Skills is simple: to facilitate the optimum alignment of our clients’ goals for a mutually beneficial long-term fit. We are the Leading Online Training Provider to the Maritime Community, and we want to be yours!

About

Shipstructures

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With this app you will learn and memorize all the elements of a ship's hull. Each element of the ship's hull is accompanied by an illustration. There are 8 lessons in the application. After each lesson, you must take a test. At the end of all lessons - it is necessary to pass a general test for knowledge of all elements of the ship's hull. Try our application - it will be useful for your work on ship.

Screenshots

Online Mariner Skills4 screens
Shipstructures4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Online Mariner Skills at Free against Shipstructures's $0.99. Shipstructures's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On 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

Online Mariner Skills is free to download; Shipstructures costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Online Mariner Skills versus Shipstructures: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOnline Mariner SkillsShipstructures
PriceFree β€” better$0.99
Update frequencyEvery 36 monthsβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.08.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size15 MB48 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperMariner Skills, LLC.OLEKSANDR IZERGIN

In-app purchases

None

Online Mariner Skills

No in-app purchases

None

Shipstructures

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Online Mariner Skills free?
Online Mariner Skills is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shipstructures free?
Shipstructures costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Online Mariner Skills or Shipstructures have ads?
Neither Online Mariner Skills nor Shipstructures shows ads.

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