# Dock your Boat 3D vs Sail Build Simulator

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sail Build Simulator at none against Dock your Boat 3D's 9. Dock your Boat 3D's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.4) and ratings volume (561 vs 56). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dock your Boat 3D sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Sail Build Simulator asks for nothing beyond the download.

Dock your Boat 3D holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dock your Boat 3D has 561 ratings behind it against 56, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Dock your Boat 3D's written reviews are positive against 61% of Sail Build Simulator's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dock your Boat 3D | Sail Build Simulator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (561 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dock-your-boat-3d/id1122445520/reviews)** | [4.4 (56 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sail-build-simulator/id6465698805/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **561** | 56 |
| Positive reviews | **65.1% of reviews** | 61.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Size | 215 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Klaus P Kobald Gmbh](https://appshunter.io/developer/848416959) | [术 徐](https://appshunter.io/developer/1335536210) |

## What reviewers say

### Dock your Boat 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dock-your-boat-3d/id1122445520)

This 3D simulator helps skippers practice docking and undocking yachts in various environments. It allows users to manage lines, fenders, and anchors, with adjustable wind strength for customizable difficulty. Users can also design and share their own scenarios.

**Highlights:** 3D yacht docking simulation, Maneuvering practice, Line, fender, and anchor handling, Adjustable wind strength, Custom scene design, Scene sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subscription Superpack 1 Week | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Subscription Superpack 1 Month | $3.99 | per month |
| Subscription Superpack 3 Month | $7.99 | per 3 months |
| Subscription Superpack 6 Month | $11.95 | per 6 months |
| 1 Year Subscription | $14.99 | per year |
| 1 year superpack | $14.99 | per year |
| Boat Settings | $1.99 | one-time |
| Weather | $1.99 | one-time |
| Thrusters | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game
- 👍 Realistic physics
- 💡 Helpful for practicing sailing and docking
- 👍 Excellent for sailors and boaters
- 👍 Fantastic simulation

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 💰 Subscription model is frustrating
- 🔋 Game is power-hungry
- 👎 Limited number of boats and scenarios

**Reported bugs**

- Boat controls become unresponsive
- Camera issues during docking
- Leashes and fenders not functioning properly
- Frequent crashes and freezes

**Requested features**

- More boats and yacht types
- Additional scenarios and locations
- Customization options for boats
- Dynamic weather and time of day
- Multiplayer functionality


### Sail Build Simulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sail-build-simulator/id6465698805)

Embark on a survival challenge at sea, gathering resources to expand your vessel and discover treasures. Befriend animals and test your resilience in this open-water adventure.

**Highlights:** Survival at sea, Resource gathering, Boat expansion, Discover treasures, Befriend animals

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dock your Boat 3D free?

Dock your Boat 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Sail Build Simulator free?

Sail Build Simulator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Dock your Boat 3D or Sail Build Simulator?

Dock your Boat 3D is rated higher. Dock your Boat 3D averages 4.6 out of 5 from 561 ratings, while Sail Build Simulator averages 4.4 from 56 ratings.

### Do Dock your Boat 3D or Sail Build Simulator have ads?

Neither Dock your Boat 3D nor Sail Build Simulator shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*