Unexploded ordnance vs Diploplates
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Unexploded ordnance
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Report ammunition scrap and unexploded ordnance finds - simply and easily via app. Have you ever come across ammunition remnants while hiking or biking and didn't know what to do? Whether it's a suspicious find in the field or a souvenir from your service days in the cellar: simply report your find to the Swiss Armed Forces' national unexploded ordnance reporting center (BMZ) via app. The app tells you how to mark unexploded ordnance effectively, you can photograph the object found and compare it with ammunition images, determine the coordinates of the location where it was found and send us the report easily via the app - a must for outdoor fans and anyone who wants to be prepared in case ammunition is found.
Diploplates
Instantly identify diplomatic car plates in Geneva, Switzerland. This app supports lookup by plate digits or by country/organization, and functions offline. It also includes an Apple Watch companion app for convenient access.
- Country lookup by plate digits
- Identify international organization plates
- Reverse lookup (country to plate code)
- Offline functionality
- Apple Watch app integration
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Diploplates allows a quick country lookup for diplomatic car plates in Geneva, Switzerland. Just enter the last 1 - 3 digits of car plate. It also identifies car plates for international organizations in Geneva, such as UN, WHO, WTO, etc or diplomatic mission plates in Geneva. ● Apple Watch app for quick access using Digital Crown ● Reverse lookup: coutry / organization to plates code ● Works offline The information gathered here is from open sources and may not be correct. Remarks and suggestions are welcome.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Diploplates at every 2 months against Unexploded ordnance's every 6 months. Unexploded ordnance's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Unexploded ordnance ships an update every 6 months, Diploplates every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and June 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Unexploded ordnance | Diploplates |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Schweizer Armee | Peter Tikhomirov |
In-app purchases
Unexploded ordnance
No in-app purchases
Diploplates
No in-app purchases
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