Head-to-head · Marine Software
DockMaster vs AMOS
DockMaster leads on 0 checks, AMOS on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreDockMaster · 9.2/10
- Most featuresDockMaster · 4 of 5
DockMaster scores higher on our rubric for marine software: 9.2 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #6.
DockMaster is the better fit for marinas needing comprehensive operations management. AMOS is the better fit for mid-size fleets managing assets and maintenance.
- DockMaster fits best
Marinas needing comprehensive operations management
- AMOS fits best
Mid-size fleets managing assets and maintenance
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Side by side
| Feature | DockMaster 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | AMOS 7.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 7.7 |
| Ranking | #1 in Marine Software | #6 in Marine Software |
| Best for | Marinas needing comprehensive operations management | Mid-size fleets managing assets and maintenance |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs | Email, Docs |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features DockMaster 4/5 · AMOS 2/5 | ||
| Fleet & vessel management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Vessel tracking | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Maintenance management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Port & terminal management | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Mobile app | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment | Hybrid | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | DockMaster is an integrated marine management platform for marinas, boatyards, marine dealerships, boat repair centers, and mobile marine technicians. Its modules cover slip and storage management, reservations, billing, service estimates,… Read the review → |
AMOS is marine asset and vessel management software from SpecTec for shipping companies and vessel operators. It is aimed at mid-market and enterprise organizations that need a shared view of ship assets and operational records across… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
DockMaster — where it wins
- One system spans slips, service, inventory, sales, accounting, and payments.
- Offline-first technician mobile app supports schedules, clock-ins, and attachments.
- Customer portal, eSignatures, and payment links extend self-service.
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is quote-based through customer order forms.
- Support is offered by email, phone, tickets, and docs, not 24/7 coverage.
- Desktop product requires Windows, despite web and mobile options.
AMOS — where it wins
- Covers vessel assets, planned maintenance and corrective work
- Combines safety, quality, purchasing and inventory workflows
- Centralizes maritime operational data for shore and onboard teams
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a conversation with SpecTec
- Access is centered on a web-based cloud deployment
- The stated scope emphasizes core maritime workflows over broad integrations
- DockMaster9.2/10 · Pricing on request
A broad marina operations suite spanning docks, service, sales, finance, and field work.
Visit DockMasterFull verdict → - AMOS7.7/10 · Pricing on request
A marine-focused system for managing vessels, maintenance, safety, purchasing and inventory.
Visit SpecTecFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026
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