Best TackSense alternatives: apps like TackSense

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

4.9 avg rating

7 free apps

Updated November 2026

Magnus Soderstrom

TackSense 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 TackSense

#1

Tacktiq by GYBE DIGITAL LLC

Sailing tactics & analytics

Editor's Choice

5.0(2 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Analyze your sailing performance with detailed data on speed, VMG, and maneuvers. Build custom boat polars and receive AI-driven coaching to improve your racing strategy and execution. Track your progress over time and optimize your sails.

#2

Sail Tactician by Graham Hutchinson

Sailing instruments & coaching

Strong Contender

0.0(0 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This app transforms your Apple Watch and iPhone into advanced sailing instruments. It provides live data, tracks every sail, and offers post-sail analysis to help you improve your performance on the water.

#3

Dinghy Sailing by Gordon Aspin

Sailing Navigation Instruments

Worth Considering

5.0(1 ratings)

Free

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This app provides sailing navigation instruments, replacing expensive digital equipment. Mount your device to your vessel to display up to eight instruments, including race timers and flags. Customize your display by enabling, disabling, and rearranging instruments.

More apps like TackSense

SailWatcher – Sail Analysis

SailWatcher – Sail Analysis

SailWatcher – Sail Analysis

Get sail parameters

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Watch Sailing Timer

Watch Sailing Timer

Watch Sailing Timer

Watch App for Regatta Sailors

This app provides a dedicated timer for sailing races, featuring customizable countdowns, haptic feedback, and Apple Health integration. It offers an intuitive interface optimized for Apple Watch, allowing for quick adjustments and seamless workout tracking.

Customizable countdownsHaptic feedbackApple Health integration

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Regatta Timer Watch

Regatta Timer Watch

Regatta Timer Watch

Race timer for Apple Watch

Sailboat racers can achieve perfect starts with this ISAF-compliant countdown timer. It offers customizable countdown sequences, audible alerts, and a sync function to align with race committee signals. The app runs natively on Apple Watch and can also be used on iPhone.

ISAF compliant countdown timerCustomizable countdown sequences (1-5 minutes)Audible alerts and haptic feedback

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TideMeasure: Sea Current

TideMeasure: Sea Current

TideMeasure: Sea Current

Speed & direction. Map & share

Measure sea current speed and direction using your iPhone's GPS. Ideal for sailors, coaches, and race teams to map readings, review history, and share data for tactical advantage. Works offline.

Measure current speed and direction with GPSView results in multiple units (m/min, m/s, cm/s, knots)Map measurements across race areas

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by Marine Ventures LLC

This comprehensive boat performance system enhances race understanding and decision-making using real-time sensor data. It offers customizable displays for numerous metrics, post-race analysis, and integrated charting with weather forecasts. Supports both instrumented and smaller boats, with advanced features for foiling vessels.

Real-time performance metricsPost-race analysis toolsSail usage tracking

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Lights Out Sailing

Lights Out Sailing

Lights Out Sailing

Sailing Race Instrument

Enhance your sailing experience with real-time data and race tools. Capture onboard footage, track speed and heading, and perfect your race starts with precise metrics. Customize your interface and sync with other devices for a connected sailing adventure.

Onboard footage captureReal-time speedometer and compassDistance to line metrics

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Vantage Sailing

Vantage Sailing

Vantage Sailing

Elevate Your Performance.

This app provides competitive sailors with advanced performance analytics and tracking tools. It offers automated analysis of speed, maneuvers, and wind shifts, with data sharing capabilities for peers and coaches. Elevate your sailing performance with actionable insights.

Performance analyticsComprehensive tracking toolsAutomated performance analysis

free with in-app purchases

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