Comparison

Installation Instructions vs RSS Procedures

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

Head to head
About

Installation Instructions

This app provides visual guidance for the correct installation of various seals. It uses film, animation, and documentation to simulate expert installation, covering hydraulic, radial, and mechanical face seals, along with visual inspection and common mistakes.

Highlights
  • Hydraulic seal installation (rod/piston)
  • Radial oil seal installation
  • Mechanical face seal installation
  • Visual inspection guidance
  • Common installation mistakes
  • Use of assembly tools
Features
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The Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Installation Instructions app helps to ensure that seals are properly installed and functioning properly. The Installation Instructions app demonstrates the correct installation techniques for a range of seals. It features a combination of film, animation and supporting documentation to give as close an experience to having the expert install the seals right in front of you. Features at a glance • Installing hydraulic seals for rod and piston with and without pre-tensioning elements • Including single- and double-acting rod and piston seals (PTFE and Polyurethane) • Installing Radial Oil Seals • Installing Mechanical Face Seals • Visual Inspection of seals, bore and shaft, including surface finishes • Common mistakes and best practice during installation • Use of assembly cones and installation tools

About

RSS Procedures

Features
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RSS Procedures enables you to create, edit and read procedures across a variety of work settings. You can use it for Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO), research safety, standard operating procedures (SOP), and much more! Features include: - Creating new procedures: using a variety of available templates, you can create new procedures that fit your needs. - Procedure cloning: easily create a new procedure based off of an existing one. - Photo attachment: take photos and draw or add text to emphasize what’s important. - Geolocation: use your device’s GPS to record where a piece of equipment is located. - Permissions: control who has access to the procedures you create. - Offline use: if you go offline, any procedures you create or edits you make will automatically sync when you use the app when back online. - Downloaded and recent: you can download a procedure for offline viewing and editing. Any procedures that you have accessed recently will also be available when offline. Visit riskandsafetysolutions.com or contact service@RiskandSafetySolutions.com for more information.

Screenshots

Installation Instructions4 screens
RSS Procedures4 screens

Verdict

The call

Installation Instructions and RSS Procedures are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

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

Installation Instructions ships an update every 11 months, RSS Procedures every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Installation Instructions versus RSS Procedures: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInstallation InstructionsRSS Procedures
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 6 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTrelleborg Sealing SolutionsThe Regents of the University of California (UCOP)

In-app purchases

None

Installation Instructions

No in-app purchases

None

RSS Procedures

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Installation Instructions free?
Installation Instructions is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RSS Procedures free?
RSS Procedures is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Installation Instructions or RSS Procedures have ads?
Neither Installation Instructions nor RSS Procedures shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Installation Instructions or RSS Procedures?
Installation Instructions ships an update every 11 months, and RSS Procedures every 6 months. Most recently, Installation Instructions was updated on October 18, 2026 and RSS Procedures on October 6, 2026.

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