Carboline vs Messinaline
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Carboline
Access product information by brand, application, or market. Connect with world-class technical support and customer service for quick assistance.
- View products by brand
- Filter by application type
- Browse by market
- Quick access to product information
- Contact Technical Support
- Contact Customer Service
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With the Carboline Mobile App you will be able to view products by brand name, application type or market. You also have quick access to product information and our world class Technical Support and Customer Service Team.
Messinaline
Track ship arrivals, departures, and real-time positions. Access line schedules, maps, and container status for all routes. Stay updated with the latest maritime logistics information.
- Vessel arrival and departure tracking
- Real-time ship position updates
- Line schedules and route maps
- Container tracking
- Detailed route information
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Welcome to Messinaline world. This app easily allows you to discover our vessels’ arrivals and departures as well as the latest updates about our ships position, line schedules, line maps, container tracking and further details about all our routes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Carboline at 21 against Messinaline's 1. Carboline also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 10 months). Messinaline's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Messinaline holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Carboline has 21 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Carboline ships an update every 4 months, Messinaline every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and June 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Carboline | Messinaline |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (21 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RPM International Inc. | Ignazio Messina & C. SpA |
Customer experience
Carboline
Messinaline
In-app purchases
Carboline
No in-app purchases
Messinaline
No in-app purchases
