Best OceanPulse alternatives: apps like OceanPulse: Marine Navigation

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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Updated October 2026

OceanPulse 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 OceanPulse

HoldFast Anchor Alarm#1

HoldFast Anchor Alarm by Adam Harvey

Anchor drag alarm for sailors
Editor's Choice
🗺️ Navigation
0.0(0 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app provides reliable anchor monitoring for sailors, ensuring peace of mind while at rest. It features robust background tracking, customizable alerts, and a night-vision friendly interface. Pro features like remote watch and track history are available with a one-time purchase.

Rivanaut: Boat Navigation#2

Rivanaut: Boat Navigation by Dennis Donner

Marine charts & route planner
Strong Contender
🗺️ Navigation
0.0(0 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app transforms your Apple devices into a modern chartplotter for inland waterways. Plan routes, navigate with live data, and discover points of interest like marinas and fuel docks. It offers offline map downloads and an anchor watch feature for added security.

New Jersey Rail Departures#3

New Jersey Rail Departures by Anomaa

Departure View on your iPhone!
Worth Considering
🗺️ Navigation
4.0(4 ratings)
Free
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Get real-time departure information for NJ Transit Rail stations. View destination, departure time, train number, track, and route name. Tap for detailed stop information and see estimated arrival times adjusted for delays.

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onNAV Marine
onNAV Marine
onNAV Marine
Modern 3D marine charts, buoys
Free

This app offers advanced marine navigation with 3D charts, real-time weather, and safety alerts. Plan trips, track storms, and monitor conditions with a user-friendly interface for all boating enthusiasts.

3D ENC Day & Night Nautical ChartsMulti-Device Anchor AlertLive Hurricane Tracker
🗺️ Navigation
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free with in-app purchases
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StrikeLines
StrikeLines
StrikeLines
Marine Navigation & Fish Maps
Free

This professional GPS app helps anglers maximize their time on the water. Record fishing trips, manage waypoints, and download high-quality fishing maps for smarter planning and more rewarding adventures.

Track RecordingWaypoint ManagementGPX Import/Export
🗺️ Navigation
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SpotOn Fishing - Fishing App
SpotOn Fishing - Fishing App
SpotOn Fishing - Fishing App
Boating and Fishing Navigation
Free

This app provides advanced navigation and mapping tools for anglers. It features high-resolution structure and aerial maps, built-in fishing spots, and real-time weather data to help users explore new waters and maximize their fishing trips.

High-resolution structure mapsExclusive lake structure chartsAerial maps with routes
🗺️ Navigation
(20)
free with in-app purchases
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SafePilot by Trelleborg
SafePilot by Trelleborg
SafePilot by Trelleborg
Navigation and Marine Piloting
Free

This professional maritime piloting software offers advanced chart handling, real-time navigational data, and comprehensive route planning tools. It supports S-57 and S-63 charts and includes features for vessel management and passage recording.

Intelligent multilayer chart handlingReal-time navigational dataVessel database
🗺️ Navigation
(5)
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Ditch: Boat Navigation
Ditch: Boat Navigation
Ditch: Boat Navigation
Marine GPS, Boat Charts, Maps
Free

Enhance your boating experience with intelligent routing and accurate arrival time predictions. Visualize historical vessel traffic and customize charts for a personalized view of waterways, ensuring safer and more confident journeys on the water.

AI-powered smart routingAccurate ETA predictionsHistorical AIS data visualization
🗺️ Navigation
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Hooked: Anchor Alarm & Remote
Hooked: Anchor Alarm & Remote
Hooked: Anchor Alarm & Remote
GPS Anchor Watch & Drift Alert
Free

This app acts as a digital anchor watch, monitoring your boat's position and alerting you if it drifts. It offers real-time tracking, remote control, and customization options for peace of mind while boating.

Real-time boat trackingRemote anchor session controlPast anchor session history
🗺️ Navigation
(67)
free with in-app purchases
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SeaDrive: Boat Navigation
SeaDrive: Boat Navigation
SeaDrive: Boat Navigation
GPS Charts Tide Weather Routes
Free

This marine navigation app offers offline charting, route planning, and tide/current predictions. It provides free US charts and integrates weather forecasts and points of interest like marinas. Share your live track with others for enhanced safety and communication on the water.

Offline charting and navigationRoute building and navigationTide and current predictions
🗺️ Navigation
(248)
free with in-app purchases