DockMaster vs Cloud Fleet Manager

DockMaster9.2Visit Cloud Fleet Manager8.0Visit

Higher score DockMaster #1 in Marine Software 9.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 5 features Visit DockMaster

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Cloud Fleet Manager #5 in Marine Software 8.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 5 features Visit site

• DockMaster fits best

  Marinas needing comprehensive operations management

• Cloud Fleet Manager fits best

  Fleets needing mobile crew and maintenance management

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Side by side

Feature	DockMaster 9.2/10 Visit ↗	Cloud Fleet Manager 8.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	8.0
Ranking	#1 in Marine Software	#5 in Marine Software
Best for	Marinas needing comprehensive operations management	Fleets needing mobile crew and maintenance management
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, Windows, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs	Email
Compliance	PCI DSS	GDPR, ISO 27001, HIPAA, SOC 2
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features DockMaster 4/5 · Cloud Fleet Manager 4/5
Fleet & vessel management	✓	✓
Vessel tracking	✓	✓
Maintenance management	✓	✓
Port & terminal management	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Mobile app	✓	✓
Specs
Deployment	Hybrid	Cloud
Our review
Pros	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.	Unified dashboard spans vessel, crew and operational information. Maintenance, spares, purchasing and cash-flow workflows in one SaaS. Web, iOS, Android and API access support shore and at-sea teams.
Cons	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.	Pricing is quote-based and requires contacting sales. Mobile apps expose selected fleet information and workflows. Support channel listed is email.
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 →	Cloud Fleet Manager is a cloud-based ship management SaaS platform for shipping companies. It brings vessel particulars, fleet information, crew records and operational data into a central dashboard for shore-based teams and crews at sea.… 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.

• Cloud Fleet Manager — where it wins

  • Unified dashboard spans vessel, crew and operational information.
  • Maintenance, spares, purchasing and cash-flow workflows in one SaaS.
  • Web, iOS, Android and API access support shore and at-sea teams.

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is quote-based and requires contacting sales.
  • Mobile apps expose selected fleet information and workflows.
  • Support channel listed is email.

• DockMaster9.2/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad marina operations suite spanning docks, service, sales, finance, and field work.

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• Cloud Fleet Manager8.0/10 · Pricing on request

  Broad cloud fleet suite for crew, maintenance, purchasing and vessel operations.

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