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This app acts as a sailing race start timer and real-time tactics computer for Apple Watch and iPhone. It provides live GPS data, wind shift calls, and detailed post-race analysis with interactive replays. Races are stored in your account for easy access and online analysis.
✓One-press start and sync
✓Live GPS readouts (SOG, COG)
✓Lift and header calls
✓On-device wind estimation
✓Interactive race replays
✓Tack and gybe detection
✓Leg-aware analysis
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What's New in Lifted Sailing
1.9
October 9, 2026
Requesting an email sign-in code now runs a quick bot check, so Lifted's sign-in emails can't be sent to people who didn't ask for them. It's invisible almost every time; occasionally a checkbox appears under the email field. Nothing else changes.
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Subscriptions & In-App Purchases
Lifted Pro (Annual)
Live lift and header calls as you race
$39.991 Year
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FAQ
What is Lifted Sailing?
Lifted Sailing is a sailing race start timer and live tactics computer designed for Apple Watch and iPhone. It helps sailors optimize their starts and analyze races with features like live GPS data and interactive replays.
How does Lifted Sailing work on Apple Watch?
On Apple Watch, you can use a one-press start and sync feature, view live GPS readouts like speed over ground (SOG), and receive lift and header calls. The app also records races as a Sailing workout.
What kind of analysis does Lifted Sailing offer after a race?
After a race, Lifted Sailing provides interactive replays with animated boats on your track, color-coded tracks by SOG or VMG, tack and gybe detection, and leg-aware analysis. You can also see inferred wind direction and shift attribution.
Is Lifted Sailing free to use?
Lifted Sailing is free to download and use, with an optional 'Lifted Pro' annual subscription available for $39.99, which includes a one-month free trial.
Does Lifted Sailing have ads?
No, Lifted Sailing does not contain advertisements. The app is free to use with an optional subscription for advanced features.
What devices does Lifted Sailing support?
Lifted Sailing supports both Apple Watch and iPhone. You can race from the watch alone, the phone alone, or use both in tandem for a synchronized experience.
How often is Lifted Sailing updated?
The latest version of Lifted Sailing is 1.2, which was last updated on August 21, 2026. Updates typically include new features and performance improvements.
Can I share my race data with others using Lifted Sailing?
Yes, you can share any race as a data package for deeper offline analysis. This allows you to collaborate with coaches or other sailors.
