Raymarine vs Ethos Protect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Raymarine
This app connects to Raymarine marine electronics, allowing remote control and monitoring of radar, sonar, and chartplotters. Manage charts and stream data from compatible devices for a connected boating experience.
- View and control radar, sonar, and chartplotter
- Remote boat monitoring
- Manage LightHouse Charts
- Stream and control legacy chartplotters
- Connect with YachtSense Link router
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The Raymarine App is the official digital companion for Raymarine chartplotters and connected boating. Use the Raymarine App to view and control radar, sonar, and chartplotter from your Axiom chartplotter display. Connect and monitor your boat remotely with the Raymarine YachtSense Link mobile router and manage your Raymarine LightHouse Charts right from your mobile device. The Raymarine mobile app also allows streaming and control of Raymarine legacy eS and gS Series chartplotter displays. Please note that Element chartplotter displays are not compatible with the screen mirroring feature. - We no longer support Raymarine eS and gS series chart plotters. Please ensure you're using a compatible device for the best experience. Terms of Use (EULA ) : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Ethos Protect
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ETHOS Protect is an advanced connected vehicle protection product that allows you to stay connected to your loved ones 24/7, 365 through an easy-to-use mobile app installed on your phone or tablet. ETHOS Protect provides peace of mind when loved ones travel local or coast to coast. Our advanced GPS technology allows you to instantly track, locate and recover your vehicle using any web-enabled device. Having ETHOS Protect installed in your vehicle is one of the most effective methods of recovering a stolen vehicle you can have!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ethos Protect at none against Raymarine's 6. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Raymarine sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Ethos Protect asks for nothing beyond the download.
Raymarine ships an update every 4 months, Ethos Protect every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Raymarine | Ethos Protect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (17 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 12.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 195 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Raymarine UK Limited | Sarekon LLC |
In-app purchases
Raymarine
- One Boat Monthly6 Months trial$19.991 Month
- Two Boats Monthly6 Months trial$37.991 Month
- One Boat Six Monthly6 Months trial$109.996 Months
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- One Boat Yearly6 Months trial$199.991 Year
- Two Boats 6 Months6 Months trial$209.996 Months
- Two Boats 1 Year6 Months trial$399.991 Year
Ethos Protect
No in-app purchases
