# Savvy Navvy vs RampTracker

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RampTracker at 100% against Savvy Navvy's 53%. RampTracker also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 18) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Savvy Navvy's advantage is ratings volume (8.4K vs 2) and chart position (#48 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Savvy Navvy sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $99.00 per year. RampTracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

RampTracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Savvy Navvy has 8.4K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Savvy Navvy's written reviews are positive against 100% of RampTracker's.

Savvy Navvy ships an update weekly, RampTracker every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Savvy Navvy | RampTracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (8.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/savvy-navvy-boat-navigation/id1479182650/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ramptracker/id6756939566/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8.4K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 53.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#48** | — |
| Size | 155 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [savvy navvy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1305055457) | [ALEJANDRO PALAU GONZALEZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1863780921) |

## What reviewers say

### Savvy Navvy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/savvy-navvy-boat-navigation/id1479182650)

**Currently charting:** #48 Top Grossing · Navigation, #139 Top Free · Navigation (US App Store)

This app provides comprehensive marine navigation, integrating charts, weather, tides, and GPS tracking. It simplifies route planning and offers real-time safety data to ensure confident and enjoyable time on the water for various boating activities.

**Highlights:** Clutter-free nautical charts, Smart route planning with weather and tide integration, Real-time GPS tracking, Departure scheduler, AIS data for vessel tracking, Marine weather forecasts, Tide and current information, Marina and anchorage finder

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $99.00 | per year |
| Premium | $99.00 | per year |
| Premium (US-only charts) | $99.00 | per year |
| Premium | $99.00 | per year |
| Premium (US-only charts) | $129.00 | per year |
| Premium (US-only charts) | $129.00 | per year |
| Elite (with Denmark) | $129.00 | per year |
| Premium Plus (global charts) | $129.00 | per year |
| Premium Plus (global charts) | $169.00 | per year |
| Premium Plus (global charts) | $169.00 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Helpful for navigation
- 🌊 Accurate charts and data
- 💡 Useful features like weather and tide info
- 👍 Great for planning routes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and crashes
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🗺️ Missing chart data for some areas
- 🤔 Confusing to set up
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes or becomes unresponsive
- Inaccurate weather and tide information
- Issues with syncing data across devices
- Problems with downloading charts and maps

**Requested features**

- Add more chart coverage for different regions
- Improve route planning and navigation features
- Allow offline use without internet connection
- Integrate with other boating apps and devices
- Provide more customization options


### RampTracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ramptracker/id6756939566)

Discover and check live conditions for over 36,000 public boat ramps across the US and Canada. Get GPS coordinates, directions, and facility details for every listing. Plan your trips with integrated tide, wind, and weather forecasts.

**Highlights:** Extensive boat ramp directory (36,000+ US/Canada), GPS coordinates and directions, Facility details, Tides, wind, and weather forecasts, Live community reports, Explore new launch locations

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Savvy Navvy free?

Savvy Navvy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is RampTracker free?

RampTracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Savvy Navvy or RampTracker?

RampTracker is rated higher. Savvy Navvy averages 4.7 out of 5 from 8.4K ratings, while RampTracker averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Savvy Navvy or RampTracker have ads?

Neither Savvy Navvy nor RampTracker shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Savvy Navvy or RampTracker?

Savvy Navvy ships an update weekly, and RampTracker every 3 days. Most recently, Savvy Navvy was updated on October 24, 2026 and RampTracker on October 16, 2026.

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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.*