Best apps like NightPilot

8+ similar apps compared and reviewed

3.3 avg rating

8 free apps

Updated October 2026

Navtech Software

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NightPilot is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 8+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to NightPilot

#1

Boatie Logbook by MSSW Solutions Ltd

Sailing logbook & passage PDF

Editor's Choice

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0.0(0 ratings)

Free

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This app serves as a digital logbook for sailing passages, allowing users to record weather, position, and track their journey. It offers features for paperwork, insurance, and certification, with offline functionality and exportable PDF summaries.

#2

Go Pottie: Avoid Pot Buoys by Borrowd Ltd

Don't get snagged — sail safe

Strong Contender

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0.0(0 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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This app maps lobster and crab pot buoys along UK and Irish coastlines, alerting you to hazards ahead. Built by sailors for sailors, it helps prevent costly prop fouling incidents by providing real-time pot locations.

#3

Canal Map Narrow View by Thomas Fell

Canal & River Map

Worth Considering

🗺️ Navigation

0.0(0 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Navigate UK canals and rivers with this community-driven map. Discover routes, share information, and experience modern canal navigation. Join a growing network of waterway enthusiasts.

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Sailing Instruments

Club racing made better!

This app provides essential sailing instruments and tactical tools for planning, racing, and navigating. It offers features like a race timer, speed tracking, bearing and compass, waypoint navigation, and route recording. Offline support ensures functionality on open water.

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This application displays your current location on a map while you are in flight. It provides real-time altitude, speed, and direction information without needing an internet connection.

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Charting app made by sailors

This app allows sailors to perform traditional navigation directly on their device, offering a digital alternative to paper charts and instruments. It supports various chart types and integrates with GNSS data for real-time navigation, with options for advanced features and chart subscriptions.

Traditional navigation techniques on screenFull chart plotter with raster chart supportGNSS data integration (GPS, NMEA, SignalK)

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Piste Mapper Les Arcs

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Maritime Safety Companion

This maritime safety app provides instant access to global rescue coordination centers and features tools for generating distress messages and planning voyages. It offers real-time location tracking for man overboard situations and works offline, ensuring safety at sea.

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