Magellan Essential vs Celestial Navigation 360
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Magellan Essential
This application helps you monitor your vehicles with features like eco-driving analysis and historical data display. It aims to provide a better way to track your vehicle's performance and usage.
- Vehicle monitoring
- Eco-driving analysis
- Historical data display
- Improved vehicle tracking
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Notre nouvelle application Magellan pour un meilleur suivi de vos véhicules Ecoconduite Affichage des historiques ...
Celestial Navigation 360
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Each measurement taken with a sextant (a 'sight') converts to a line of position (LoP) on a chart, the intersections of two or more such lines providing a position fix Use this app to plan/enter sights and inspect the resulting LoPs -- Features -- * Realtime or frozen computed horizon in panoramic projection. Use for star/planet identification, sight preparation and entry, true bearings etc. * Sight reduction (ephemerides calculated internally) for the 58 almanac-listed navigational stars. Extendable to the sun, moon and planets via subscription * Almanac rising/setting/transits/twilights * Sextant-like functionality via the camera Licensed under Apple's standard End User License Agreement (EULA), available at: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Magellan Essential at none against Celestial Navigation 360's 2. Magellan Essential also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.6). 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. Celestial Navigation 360 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Magellan Essential asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Magellan Essential | Celestial Navigation 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | H et H Informatique SA | Nicholas Braun |
In-app purchases
Magellan Essential
No in-app purchases
Celestial Navigation 360
- month$4.991 Month
- year$17.991 Year
