# Boat Speed — GPS speedometer for boating

> GPS speedometer for boating (iPhone/iPad app by Itomic Digital Pty Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boat-speed/id6807040690 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Itomic Digital Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1398606298)
- Category: Navigation, Sports
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 28 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-09-03
- Data updated: 2026-09-14
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boat-speed/id6807040690/reviews.md

## What is Boat Speed?

Boat Speed is a clean, easy-to-read GPS speedometer designed specifically for boaters, sailors and water sports enthusiasts.

REAL-TIME GPS SPEED
• Large, high-visibility speed display
• Accurate GPS-based updates multiple times per second
• Speed smoothing for stable, reliable readings

MULTIPLE SPEED UNITS
• Knots for sailors and boaters
• MPH for imperial measurements
• km/h for metric measurements
• Tap to switch units instantly

COMPASS HEADING (Premium)
• Animated compass showing your direction of travel
• Smooth heading changes with cardinal directions and degrees

CUSTOMISATION (Premium)
• Five accent colours
• Adjustable font sizes
• Ad-free experience

DAY AND NIGHT THEMES
• Follow your device theme or switch manually
• High-contrast colours for bright sunlight and night use

Designed for sailing, powerboating, fishing, jet skis, kayaking, paddleboarding and any water activity where speed matters.

Boat Speed uses your device GPS while the app is open to calculate speed from location changes. For best accuracy, use it with a clear view of the sky and allow a few seconds for GPS lock.

Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Boat Speed Premium | $4.99 | per year |



## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.3.1 — 2026-09-08

Fixes the speed reading wrapping onto two lines at the largest text size on big screens, and tidies the Premium dialog copy. New store screenshots.

### 1.3.0 — 2026-09-08

Improved GPS accuracy and low-speed handling for more stable readings. Improved behaviour when leaving and returning to the app, screen-awake handling and overall reliability.

### 1.2.3 — 2026-09-03

No release notes.

## More apps by Itomic Digital Pty Ltd

- [Squash Players](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/squash-players/id1448478025)
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- [Firewood Friends](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firewood-friends/id6759151728)

All apps by Itomic Digital Pty Ltd: https://appshunter.io/developer/1398606298

## Related topics

[boatspeed](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/boatspeed)

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