Best apps like SailTimer™

21+ similar apps compared and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
7 free apps
Updated July 2026

SailTimer™ is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 21+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

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ParcSync: Parking, EV & GPS by parcsync

Shared Spots, Earn & Navigate
🗺️ Navigation
5.0(12 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Top Alternatives to SailTimer™

Sail Buddy#1

Sail Buddy by Tim Herzog

Editor's Choice
🗺️ Navigation
0.0(0 ratings)
$4.99
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This app provides a clean, easy-to-read display for course, speed, and NMEA data, complementing other navigation tools. It supports various devices, including iPads in split-screen mode and Apple Watches for hands-free data access. Route tracking and export are also available.

VMGPolar#2

VMGPolar by Andrei Skobtsov

Sailing Calculator
Strong Contender
🗺️ Navigation
4.7(3 ratings)
Free
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Calculate sailing wind and boat speed with this tool. Input three values to determine the rest and log your data for export. It helps build and validate polar graphs for sailing performance.

Sailing Master M#3

Sailing Master M by Pekka Leppanen

Sailing information
Worth Considering
🗺️ Navigation
5.0(1 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app provides comprehensive sailing data and performance optimization on various Apple devices. It displays over 35 sailing measurements from boat instruments, polars tables, and nautical charts, offering detailed wind, route, and map views. Connectivity is established through NMEA 0183 Wi-Fi gateways.

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NavLink HD
NavLink HD
NavLink HD
Marine Navigation and Charts
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Transform your Apple device into a comprehensive chart plotter for marine navigation. Access real-time GPS, AIS overlays, and route planning tools. Unlock advanced features like live internet AIS feeds and augmented reality through in-app purchases.

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SailSpeed
SailSpeed
SailSpeed
Tracking of Speed and Heading
Free

Track your sailing speed, heading, and wind data with an outdoor-optimized display. Features a customizable race start timer and route mapping. Analyze your performance post-race.

Speed and heading trackingCustomizable race start timerWind direction display (subscription)
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NMEAremote LITE
NMEAremote LITE
NMEAremote LITE
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Access your boat's marine instrument data on your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. Displays real-time wind, speed, depth, and GPS information in an easy-to-read dashboard. Supports NMEA 0183, NMEA 2000, and Signal K.

Real-time marine instrument dataNMEA 0183, NMEA 2000, Signal K supportCustomizable dashboards
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KWINDOO Tracking for sailing
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KWINDOO Tracking for sailing
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Record your sailing routes, capture photos and videos directly from the app, and share your progress live with friends. Participate in regattas, view racecourses, and analyze your performance with detailed tracking data and heat-map analytics.

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SEAiq
SEAiq
SEAiq
by Sakhalin
Free

This marine navigation app offers comprehensive charting capabilities, allowing users to load various standard chart formats and download NOAA charts. It includes essential navigation tools like waypoints, routes, and an anchor alarm, along with weather overlays and NMEA/AIS integration.

Load custom S-57, S-63, iENC, BSB, KAP chartsAutomatic NOAA chart downloadsWaypoints, routes, and tracks
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NMEAremote
NMEAremote
NMEAremote
by zapfware
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This app provides real-time marine data from your ship's navigation system directly to your mobile device. Monitor navigation, wind, and depth information at a glance for enhanced safety and performance on the water.

Real-time marine data displaySupports NMEA 0183, NMEA 2000, SignalKCustomizable dashboard
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(8)
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qtVlm
qtVlm
qtVlm
Navigation and weather routing
Free

This navigation software is designed for sailing boats, offering a free version with basic GRIB viewing and an optional full version with advanced weather routing, chart modules, and communication features. It supports various chart formats and NMEA data sources, with a simulation mode for learning.

GRIB viewer with advanced functionsWeather routing and route modulesSupport for Raster, Vector, and MBTiles charts
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