Marine: Boat & more
Maritime Navigation
2025-11-23
Tip: Locus Map supports OpenSeaMap ("nautical variant" of OpenStreetMap). That way you not only have your "on water navigation", but "landmarks" as well! Same can be said for OsmAnd with the Nautical Charts plugin.
- AvNav Navigation (4.7@113) 13

Sailboat Navigation - Locus Map 4 Outdoor Navigation (4.6@62,838) Ǥ 27

4
/ Locus Map 3 Classic (4.7@47,749; ~EUR 10.00) Ǥ 19 
Video Tutorials for Beginners 2017; Izzy's Locus Ressourcen-Sammlung; Online & Offline; KML/KMZ/KMX Import (POIs/Routen/Bilder), GeoCaching, ANT+ Support - OsmAnd API Demo (4.6@92) 1

for developers: test integration with OsmAnd and functioning of the main features - Avalon Offshore (4.6@51; ~EUR 40.00) Ǥ 15


- Marine Ways (4.5@2,124) Ǥ 11

2

- i-Boating:Marine Navigation (4.3@12,370) Ǥ 14


- Weather - Routing - Navigation (4.3@2,711) Ǥ 19

3
/ Pro Weather Routing Navigation (4.8@1,315; ~EUR 140.00) Ǥ 15 

- Nautical Charts — OsmAnd (4.3@2,205) 1

Plugin for OsmAnd - Ski Map Plugin — OsmAnd (4.3@793) 1


- Sailings (4.3@768) Ǥ 6


- Polaris GPS Hike, Bike, Marine (4.2@44,410) Ǥ 15

1 
- NavKid Bundeswasserstraßen (4.2@110) 7

1 - WinGPS™ Marine (4.1@1,218) Ǥ 18

1 
- Maritime World Ports (4.1@410) Ǥ 6
LastUpdate: 2016-08-29 - AFTrack Sailing Edition (4@131) 14


- PathAway Outdoor GPS Navigator (3.8@367) Ǥ 13

2
Record tracks, capture points, create and follow routes, navigate with online maps. Intended for aviation, boating, off-road driving, hiking, cycling, touring, Geocaching, … - OpenCPN (3.5@1,844) 9
3
LastUpdate: 2016-10-03 / OpenCPN (3.7@845; ~EUR 10.50) 12 

- SeaWi Marine (3.5@159) Ǥ 13

LastUpdate: 2021-10-28 - C-MAP Boating (3.4@14,274) Ǥ 34

8
incl. offline maps - Boat Beacon - AIS Navigation (3.4@348; ~EUR 16.00) Ǥ 13


- qtVlm Navigation and Routing (3.3@290) Ǥ 14


- Marine Navigation Lite (3.1@2,481) Ǥ 15

1 / Marine Navigation (4.2@431; ~EUR 20.00) Ǥ 13 

- Seapilot (3@770) Ǥ 10

3

- Savvy Navvy Boating Navigation (2.7@2,919) Ǥ 14

5

- Navionics® Boating (2.6@46,865) Ǥ 15

2

- SeaMapDroid (0@0) 4
LastUpdate: 2019-12-07 Github
Boat log books
2025-11-23
- LD-Log Lite - GPS Logger (4.3@248) 12

/ LD-Log - GPS Tracker & Logbook (4.8@615; ~EUR 11.00) Ǥ 8 
track, waypoints (auto/manual), and more - Nebo - Boat Logging Made Easy. (4.1@486) Ǥ 16

3

- Mad Mutt Marine GPS Navigator (4@95) 3
LastUpdate: 2014-09-05 Waypoints, logs, anchor alarm - Sail Expert: Sailing App (3.7@322) Ǥ 26

4

- nke Display (2.8@46) 11

2

- Hensa (0@0) Ǥ 21

9

Anchor Alarms
2025-11-23
- Anchor Watch / Alarm (4.6@2,730) Ǥ 15

2

- My Anchor Watch (4.6@227) 8 2
LastUpdate: 2020-07-09 - Sailsafe. Anchor alarm. (4.3@241) 8
LastUpdate: 2019-04-04 - Anchor Alarm - SailGrib AA (4.1@331) Ǥ 11

2
LastUpdate: 2023-09-25 - Anchor Alert (4.1@43; ~EUR 12.00) Ǥ 10

1 - Anchor Watch Lite (3.8@98) Ǥ 15

1
/ Anchor Watch (2@25; ~EUR 3.00) 11 
1 
Regatta & Races
2025-11-23
- Sailing Tack-Tastic (4.7@11) 3
LastUpdate: 2020-06-06 - Race Sailing Tack Optimizer Free Edition (4.4@31) 3 2
LastUpdate: 2017-02-03 - Sail Racer (4@284) Ǥ 15

4
LastUpdate: 2020-02-16 - Sailware (Sailboat Racing) (1@26) Ǥ 13
2

Wind, Weather, & Tide
2025-11-23
- Windy.com - Weather Forecast (4.7@787,923) Ǥ 25

6

- Windy.app - Enhanced forecast (4.6@364,052) Ǥ 20

13

- Windfinder: Wind & Weather map (4.6@88,090) Ǥ 16

3
/ Windfinder Pro: Wind & Weather (4.7@14,842; ~EUR 15.00) Ǥ 9 
Wind, waves, weather & tides worldwide - My Tide Times - Tables & Chart (4.5@25,768) Ǥ 14

12
/ My Tide Times Pro (4.7@1,659; ~EUR 3.50) 6 

- Weather - Routing - Navigation (4.3@2,711) Ǥ 19

3
/ Pro Weather Routing Navigation (4.8@1,315; ~EUR 140.00) Ǥ 15 

- SailFlow: Marine Forecasts (4.3@948) Ǥ 11

8

- Tide Prediction (4.2@2,394) 3
LastUpdate: 2020-05-17 - Météo Marine (4.1@21,960) Ǥ 15

11
coastal forecast for France and Europe - Wisuki (4@8,393) Ǥ 18

8

- Tides Planner (1.8@233) Ǥ 14

2
Preparation & tests for boat licenses
2025-11-23
- SBF Binnen, SBF See, BSP, SRC (4.9@8,447) Ǥ 9


- Driving license inland 2017 (4.9@771) 0

LastUpdate: 2023-11-12 / Driving license sea (4.8@698) 0 
LastUpdate: 2023-11-15 Sportboot-Führerschein für Binnengewässer - SBF SKS Sportbootführerschein (4.5@79; ~EUR 2.00) 1


- Wassersport einfach lernen (4.3@23) 5
LastUpdate: 2020-11-08 - SBF-Teacher (3.9@96)
LastUpdate: 2015-01-19 - Büffeln Bootsscheine (3.6@9) Ǥ 10


Maritime reference books & manuals
2025-11-23
- Knots — How to Tie Lite (5@502) Ǥ 7
4
LastUpdate: 2017-03-31 - Marinus ColRegs Lite (4.8@2,283) Ǥ 7 3
LastUpdate: 2018-09-14 - cMate (ColReg IALA ICS SOLAS) (4.7@537) 5


- Nautical Flags Helper (4.7@218) 3

3

- Maritime Dictionary (4.6@941) 6

2
LastUpdate: 2020-09-20 - Skipper Directory (4.6@391) Ǥ 4
5
LastUpdate: 2020-10-30 - Seabook (4.5@5,111) 2

LastUpdate: 2023-07-25 - Vessel Lights (4.5@2,090) 0


- Useful Knots - Tying Guide (4.4@6,044) Ǥ 6

2

- Primo Nautic - Maritime Course (4.2@2,255) Ǥ 5

5

- FREE Safe Skipper SafetyAfloat (4@99) 4
LastUpdate: 2023-03-06 - Dictionary of Marine Terms (3.6@2,252) 3 1
LastUpdate: 2020-05-24 - Nautical Flags (3.6@425) Ǥ 6

2

Other maritime apps
2025-11-23
- easyAIS (5@204) 3

LastUpdate: 2020-07-09 - SeaHelp (4.9@1,137) Ǥ 14

6
breakdown service at sea; Croatia, Slovenia, Northern Italy and the Balearic Islands - iBoatCharter (4.8@96) Ǥ 12 6
LastUpdate: 2016-04-02 Adria - SailDroid (4.6@2,136) Ǥ 10

1 
- Nautical Almanac (4.6@1,559) Ǥ 5

Screencast 4/2020 - Fishing Points - Fishing App (4.4@191,039) Ǥ 19

10

- AIS-catcher (4.4@9) 9
Github; turns your android phone with a chep DVB-T dongle into a portable AIS receiver - Getmyboat: Boat Rentals (4.2@2,790) Ǥ 24

2

- Navily - Your Cruising Guide (3.9@2,027) Ǥ 19

8
find anchoring spots - Ships - Receive AIS from air (3.9@115) Ǥ 15

3
Github - WatchMate (3.9@56) Ǥ 10

3
LastUpdate: 2022-06-25 - Sentinel - your boat, online (3.5@64) Ǥ 13

5
advanced control module for your boat - Mooringo (3.3@49) Ǥ 10

1 
- Nautical Calculator (3@668) Ǥ 14

2
/ Nautical Calculator Pro (4.7@197; ~EUR 7.50) Ǥ 7 

- canua - für deine Paddeltouren (2.3@373) Ǥ 16

2
Vorstellung 4/2019 | 5/2019
Further Readings:
- Rubrik Navigation
- Skipperguide Wiki: Liste nautischer Software
- Skipperguide: Android Tools vorgestellt
- OpenSeaMap - die freie Seekarte
- 6 best sailing apps you should try (5/2022)
- Bootsnavigation – Die besten Navi-Apps (6/2020)
- Best Marine Navigation Apps (12/2019)
- Best Sailing and Boating Apps (7/2018 - 5/2019)
- Segel-Apps für Ihr Mobiltelefon, Smartphone und Tablet (8/2013 - 5/2023)
2025-12-01



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