Comparison

Im On Board vs DRFT MRKS

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

Head to head
About

Im On Board

Features
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App is designed specifically for seafarers to easily track and manage their sea service. You can log vessel details, monitor sea time and record important events. All in one place. Stay organized and up to date with user friendly interface tailored to meet the needs of maritime professionals.

About

DRFT MRKS

This application uses AI and deep learning to accurately measure a vessel's draft from a short HD video. It aims to provide a verifiable source of truth for calculating vessel displacement, improving accuracy in determining loaded cargo and equipment.

Highlights
  • AI/Deep Learning technology
  • Measures vessel draft from video
  • Improves draft reading accuracy
  • Verifiable source of truth
  • Calculates vessel displacement
Features
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Tymor Marine's breakthrough DRFT MRKS technology measures a vessel's draft from a 30-second, 1080p HD video. It is an industry-leading AI/Deep Learning technology developed to improve the traditional draft reading process. DRFT MRKS aims to allow anyone to read draft marks with the same skill and accuracy as an experienced mariner. Discrepancies can lead to incorrect displacement measurements, spark disputes over cargo quantities, and impose operational limitations on vessels. DRFT MRKS provides a single verifiable source of truth when calculating vessel displacement using draft marks, helping to improve accuracy when determining loaded cargo/equipment.

Screenshots

Im On Board3 screens
DRFT MRKS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Im On Board at every 9 days against DRFT MRKS's monthly. Im On Board also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Im On Board ships an update every 9 days, DRFT MRKS monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Im On Board versus DRFT MRKS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIm On BoardDRFT MRKS
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKatarzyna DropTymor Marine Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Im On Board

No in-app purchases

None

DRFT MRKS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Im On Board free?
Im On Board is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DRFT MRKS free?
DRFT MRKS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Im On Board or DRFT MRKS have ads?
Neither Im On Board nor DRFT MRKS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Im On Board or DRFT MRKS?
Im On Board ships an update every 9 days, and DRFT MRKS monthly. Most recently, Im On Board was updated on October 30, 2026 and DRFT MRKS on November 4, 2026.

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