Best NV Charts GPS Navigation AIS alternatives: apps like NV Charts GPS Navigation AIS

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Updated November 2026

NV Charts GPS Navigation AIS is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to NV Charts GPS Navigation AIS

1.3(3 ratings)
Free
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This app provides onboard navigation for various watercraft. It displays your GPS position, speed, and course, and allows you to download nautical charts with depth information and navigational aids. Set waypoints and sail to your destination with guidance on course and distance.

AIS Maps: Marine & Lake charts#2

AIS Maps: Marine & Lake charts by Flytomap

Detailed nautical & topo maps
Strong Contender
🗺️ Navigation
3.7(32 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Explore detailed nautical, lake, and park maps with live vessel tracking. Offers offline map access, route planning, and weather forecasts for safe and informed navigation on water and trails.

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Waterkaarten: Boat Navigation
Waterkaarten: Boat Navigation
Waterkaarten: Boat Navigation
Route planner, AIS & Waterways
Free

This app provides comprehensive boating navigation with route planning, water maps, and AIS pairing. It offers detailed information on marinas, bridges, and locks, with offline map capabilities for safe and prepared journeys on the water.

Route plannerWater mapsAIS pairing
🗺️ Navigation
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Open Sea OpenSeaMap Browser
Open Sea OpenSeaMap Browser
Open Sea OpenSeaMap Browser
by Mobile Geographics
Free

This app provides access to nautical chart data and map image tiles generated by a collaborative open-source mapping project. It serves as a browser for freely usable marine navigation information.

Nautical chart data accessMap image tile generationOpen-source mapping project browser
🗺️ Navigation
(5)
free
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OpenSeaMap
OpenSeaMap
OpenSeaMap
The open nautical chart
Free

This app provides a free, worldwide nautical chart with detailed sea information, including lights, weather data, and harbor details. It offers chartplotting, waypoint management, and offline map caching for navigation. Users can mark locations, enter coordinates, and adjust chart zoom for optimal viewing.

Free worldwide sea chartChartplotting with trackingWaypoint creation and export
🗺️ Navigation
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Marine Navigation Lite
Marine Navigation Lite
Marine Navigation Lite
Offline GPS tracker for boat
Free

This app offers offline GPS charting for marine use, allowing users to own their maps permanently. It provides advanced navigation tools, custom map creation from any image, and respects user privacy by not tracking or selling data.

Lifetime map ownershipOffline GPS chartingCustom map creation from images
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
free with in-app purchases
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SeaNav
SeaNav
SeaNav
Marine Charts and Navigation
Free

This app provides high-resolution marine charts, route planning, and real-time navigation for boaters. It offers features like AIS ship tracking, tide and weather information, and offline chart access. Advanced capabilities include augmented reality views and autopilot integration.

High-resolution marine chartsAutoroute planningReal-time GPS navigation
🗺️ Navigation
(251)
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PRO CHARTS - Marine Navigation
PRO CHARTS - Marine Navigation
PRO CHARTS - Marine Navigation
by MiraTrex, Inc.
Free

Navigate marine environments with detailed nautical charts and route planning. Track your location, find friends on the water, and share your trip details for safety. Offline chart access ensures reliable navigation even without an internet connection.

High-resolution NOAA nautical chartsOffline chart accessWaypoint and route creation
🗺️ Navigation
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free with in-app purchases
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NavShip - US Waterways
NavShip - US Waterways
NavShip - US Waterways
Your waterway route assistant
Free

Plan your journeys on global waterways with detailed route assistance. Access live weather, tide data, clearance heights, and marina information. Suitable for various boat types, it helps you navigate safely and efficiently.

Dock-to-dock route planningLive weather and wind dataTide and water level information
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(11)
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