Comparison

YachtNoter vs MarineServiceTech

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

Head to head
About

YachtNoter

Capture, organize, and share detailed information about yachts encountered at shows. Customize templates to add notes, tags, media, and ratings, building a private library for easy access and client proposals.

Highlights
  • Add and customize yacht entries
  • Customizable note templates
  • Tagging and rating system
  • Media attachment
  • Private yacht library
  • Export and share notes
Features
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YachtNoter empowers you to capture and store valuable information about yachts during a yacht viewing. - Add Yachts: Pick from thousands of yachts we provide or create your own to add to your private library. - Capture everything: Customise your templates and easily add notes, tags, media and ratings to annotate every yacht that crosses your path. - Keep Organised: Build your own library and keep your notes organised in one place. - Access Anywhere: Easily export and share your notes so they are on-hand when you’re preparing a client proposal. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

MarineServiceTech

Features
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MarineServiceTech helps small marine service firms run dockside and yard appointments. MANAGERS • Schedule board with who, what, and where • Assign employees or contractors to customer boats • Work order types: service, insurance, deposit, cancellation, referral, handoff, abandoned, survey, warranty, estimate, emergency • Export work orders to share by Messages, Mail, AirDrop, or Files FIELD TECHS • Import assignments into your Jobs queue • Diagnostic trees included for most systems • Problem → Identification → Testing workflow with dictation • Photos and project cost lines (parts, labor, expenses, service) • Return end-of-day updates as a work-order package SURVEYS • Condition & Value, pre-purchase, insurance claim, storm, salvage, and more • Subsystem steps with ratings and notes • In-water / out-of-water exposure TOOLS • Inventory gear on the van and in the shop • Borrow/Loan reminder to not lose your gear. Your data stays on your devices unless you share a file. No account required for core field use. SUMMARY • This tool will change your working life as a business - whether you work solo or if you have crew. • Easier appointments. • Easier documenting jobs - before / during / after. • End of day - use this app to HELP write your billing invoices. • This application creates the raw material you need to create clear, concise and accurate invoices. SUMMARY: This tool will not change the manner in which you make contact with customers nor will it replace the billing system and methods you now have. This application is a communication & organization tool to help you record your work and document things as they happen - and when the job is finished - create constructive invoices with a narrative which fits the work order history. LEGAL Privacy Policy: https://gregopad39.github.io/MarineService/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://gregopad39.github.io/MarineService/terms-of-use.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

YachtNoter4 screens
MarineServiceTech4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MarineServiceTech at every 4 days against YachtNoter's every 11 days. YachtNoter's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. YachtNoter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and MarineServiceTech sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

YachtNoter ships an update every 11 days, MarineServiceTech every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
YachtNoter versus MarineServiceTech: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYachtNoterMarineServiceTech
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnkor SoftwareGreg Bloodworth

In-app purchases

2 purchases

YachtNoter

Subscriptions2
  • Add Unlimited number of Yacht$14.991 Month
  • Add Unlimited number of Yacht7 Days trial$39.991 Year
2 purchases

MarineServiceTech

Subscriptions2
  • MarineServiceTech Subscription$19.991 Month
  • MarineServiceTech Subscription$199.991 Year

Questions

Is YachtNoter free?
YachtNoter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MarineServiceTech free?
MarineServiceTech is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do YachtNoter or MarineServiceTech have ads?
Neither YachtNoter nor MarineServiceTech shows ads.
Which is updated more often, YachtNoter or MarineServiceTech?
YachtNoter ships an update every 11 days, and MarineServiceTech every 4 days. Most recently, YachtNoter was updated on November 3, 2026 and MarineServiceTech on October 24, 2026.

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