DockMaster vs SERTICA

DockMaster9.2Visit SSERTICA8.8Visit

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

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S SERTICA #2 in Marine Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 5 features Visit SERTICA

• DockMaster fits best

  Marinas needing comprehensive operations management

• SERTICA fits best

  Fleet operators prioritizing maintenance depth

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Side by side

Feature	DockMaster 9.2/10 Visit ↗	SSERTICA 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	8.8
Ranking	#1 in Marine Software	#2 in Marine Software
Best for	Marinas needing comprehensive operations management	Fleet operators prioritizing maintenance depth
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, Self-hosted, Browser extension
Platforms	Web, Windows, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs	Email, Phone, Docs
Integrations	8 integrations	5 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features DockMaster 4/5 · SERTICA 4/5
Fleet & vessel management	✓	✓
Vessel tracking	✓	✓
Maintenance management	✓	✓
Port & terminal management	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Mobile app	✓	✓
Specs
Deployment	Hybrid	Hybrid
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.	Links equipment histories, documents, spare parts, and maintenance jobs. Mobile apps support job updates, forms, QR scanning, and offline work. Offers cloud, self-hosted, and mixed deployment with ERP integrations.
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 requires contacting the vendor or booking a demo. There is no free plan. Its broad ship-management scope may exceed maintenance-only needs.
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 →	SERTICA is a modular ship-management platform from RINA for shipping companies and maritime operators. It connects ship and shore teams around planned maintenance, corrective actions, equipment records, inventory, procurement, and fleet… 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.

• SERTICA — where it wins

  • Links equipment histories, documents, spare parts, and maintenance jobs.
  • Mobile apps support job updates, forms, QR scanning, and offline work.
  • Offers cloud, self-hosted, and mixed deployment with ERP integrations.

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting the vendor or booking a demo.
  • There is no free plan.
  • Its broad ship-management scope may exceed maintenance-only needs.

• DockMaster9.2/10 · Pricing on request

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

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• SSERTICA8.8/10 · Pricing on request

  A maintenance-centered fleet platform with mobile, procurement, and deployment options.

  Visit SERTICAFull verdict →