Best apps like Sailing Instruments

8+ similar apps compared and reviewed

1.7 avg rating
6 free apps
Updated October 2026

Whether you want more options like Sailing Instruments or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 8+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

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YachtLog
YachtLog
YachtLog
Logbook & Skipper Assistent
Free

This digital logbook and skipper assistant helps plan, navigate, and log sailing and motor yacht trips. It offers automatic maneuver logging with GPS and weather data, a cockpit dashboard, and safety features like MOB and anchor alarms. Advanced features include route editing, a port database, and offline maps.

Automatic maneuver logging with GPSCockpit dashboard with trip dataLive course map with route planning
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
free with in-app purchases
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NightPilot
NightPilot
NightPilot
by Navtech Software
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
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Marine Chart Symbols
Marine Chart Symbols
Marine Chart Symbols
by Imray
$4.99

A comprehensive reference for marine chart symbols, abbreviations, and terms. It's designed for learning, teaching, and as a quick reminder for sailors and cartography professionals. Features over 800 entries with search and favorite options.

Over 800 symbols and abbreviationsOrganized content treeSearch functionality
🗺️ Navigation
(3)
paid
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Go Pottie: Avoid Pot Buoys
Go Pottie: Avoid Pot Buoys
Go Pottie: Avoid Pot Buoys
Don't get snagged — sail safe
Free

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.

Live map of pot buoysProximity alertsOffline map caching
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
free with in-app purchases