# Marine Navigation Lite vs KnotBoating

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: KnotBoating at none against Marine Navigation Lite's 10. KnotBoating also leads on ads (none vs shown). Marine Navigation Lite's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.2). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Marine Navigation Lite sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 6 months. KnotBoating asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Marine Navigation Lite | KnotBoating |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 3.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 106 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 26.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Marco Palaferri](https://appshunter.io/developer/395030821) | [DONALD PARKINSON](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896209713) |

## What reviewers say

### Marine Navigation Lite

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marine-navigation-lite/id609276931)

This app offers offline GPS charting for marine use, allowing users to own their maps permanently. It provides advanced navigation tools, custom map creation from any image, and respects user privacy by not tracking or selling data.

**Highlights:** Lifetime map ownership, Offline GPS charting, Custom map creation from images, Global offline tides, Fish forecast, Advanced visual waypoints

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads SixMonths | $0.99 | per 6 months |
| Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Remove Ads (1 Year) | $1.49 | per year |
| 6 Months  Subscription | $4.49 | per 6 months |
| Update to Full Version 6Months | $4.99 | per 6 months |
| Pro | $5.99 | per year |
| Update to Full Version 1 Year | $6.99 | per year |
| 1 Year Subscription | $7.99 | per year |
| Remove Ads Forever | $2.99 | one-time |
| Full Version Forever | $19.99 | one-time |


### KnotBoating

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/knotboating/id6766138433)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Marine Navigation Lite free?

Marine Navigation Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is KnotBoating free?

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

### Do Marine Navigation Lite or KnotBoating have ads?

Marine Navigation Lite shows ads; KnotBoating does not.

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