CruiseControl
CruiseControl: A broad maritime crew platform with offline workflows, APIs, and volume-based pricing. Ranked #16 of 25 in Crew Scheduling Software by our editors (7.5/10); pricing: Paid; best for maritime operators needing scalable crew management.
At a glance
- Editor score7.5 / 10
- PricingPaid
- Best forMaritime operators needing scalable crew management
- Free planNo
- Paid from$4.58/user/mo
- Facts checked20 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Tracks crew records, certifications, qualifications, and expiry dates
- Combines assignments, rotations, work/rest planning, and fatigue management
- Supports offline shipboard workflows, APIs, webhooks, and enterprise integrations
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available
- Actual pricing requires a written proposal after scoping
- SSO/SCIM, SLA, and white-label deployment start with Enterprise plans
Our verdict on CruiseControl
CruiseControl is a maritime workforce platform for cruise lines, fleet operators, maritime hospitality groups, and training organizations. It brings crew records, contracts, certifications, training, scheduling, assignments, communications, workflows, and compliance reporting into one system for vessel and shore teams. Its feature set covers qualification expiry tracking, role-based training, SCORM/xAPI content, assessments, drills, work/rest planning, fatigue management, audit reporting, and offline-capable shipboard workflows. This makes it a fit for operators managing complex crew lifecycles across multiple vessels or organizational units.
Pricing is structured around crew volume. The published plans show $16.50 per user per month for 200 crew, $14 for 400, $13 for 600, $12 for 1,200, and $10.40 for 3,000. Enterprise pricing is listed at $8.95 for 6,000 crew, $7.97 for 10,000, and $6.24 for 24,000, all per user per month. The Enterprise tiers add custom volume pricing, white-label deployment, SSO/SCIM, an SLA, dedicated customer success management, and support. A starting price of $4.58 per user per month is also presented at scale, while final pricing is confirmed in a written proposal after scoping.
CruiseControl fits organizations that need a connected operational system rather than a basic roster tool. REST APIs, webhooks, SCIM, and managed exports support connections with SAP, Workday, Oracle HCM, ADP, Kronos, Azure AD, Okta, SAML 2.0, Power BI, Tableau, and Qlik. Offline shipboard workflows are useful where connectivity is inconsistent, while workflow automation, approvals, alerts, notifications, and audit reporting support controlled operations. Smaller teams seeking a free plan, simple scheduling only, or straightforward self-service pricing should look elsewhere; maritime operators with larger, compliance-focused fleets are the stronger match.
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CruiseControl pricing
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CruiseControl fact sheet
| Free plan | No |
|---|---|
| Paid from | $4.58/user/mo |
| Duty-time rules | Not verified |
| Qualification tracking | Yes |
| Fatigue management | Yes |
| Mobile access | No |
| Trip assignment | Yes |
| Availability management | Not verified |
| API access | Yes |
| Deployment | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web |
| Compliance & security | SSO/SAML, 2FA |
| Support | Email, Docs |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 11 integrations: SAP, Workday, Oracle HCM, ADP, Kronos, Azure AD … See all → |
| Pricing | Paid (source) |
| Website | cruisecontrolapp.com |
| Facts checked | 20 Sep 2026 |
CruiseControl integrations
CruiseControl lists 11 integrations on its own site.
- SAP
- Workday
- Oracle HCM
- ADP
- Kronos
- Azure AD
- Okta
- SAML 2.0
- Power BI
- Tableau
- Qlik
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