Comparison

Bearing Pilot vs ProSkipper

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Bearing Pilot

This navigation tool helps sailors take quick apparent bearings, displaying the bearing, target course, and required correction. It also provides real-time speed, position, and aids in determining wind direction.

Highlights
  • Apparent bearing measurement
  • Target course display
  • Wheel correction in degrees
  • Real-time speed and position
  • Wind direction estimation
  • Simple interface
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Bearing Pilot is a new tool for both beginners and profesional sailors. 
Its extreme simplicity let us take quick apparent bearings, showing us in the screen the bearing taken, the target course and also the correction required at the wheel (in dregrees). Additionally, it provides speed and real-time position. Using a piece of wool or tasting winds, it also help us to get the wind direction easily. 
Several tools in just one easy App.
A great tool for racers, buoy tenders, professionals and recreational sailors. Marinus Apps www.marinusapps.com

About

ProSkipper

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Que vous soyez au large ou en préparation à quai, ProSkipper combine la puissance de la technologie avec la passion pour la mer, en simplifiant la gestion des documents de bord et en vous donnant un accès instantané à la réglementation nautique actuelle. Avec ProSkipper, finis les tracas administratifs : tout ce dont vous avez besoin est à portée de main, vous permettant de vous concentrer pleinement sur votre passion pour la navigation. Et avec des fonctionnalités avancées à venir, telles que le monitoring en temps réel et la maintenance prédictive, ProSkipper est prête à devenir votre partenaire de navigation privilégié. Embarquez dès aujourd'hui pour une navigation fluide et sécurisée avec ProSkipper, votre allié indispensable pour explorer les vastes horizons maritimes seul, ou accompagné.

Screenshots

Bearing Pilot3 screens
ProSkipper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: ProSkipper at Free against Bearing Pilot's $8.99. Bearing Pilot's advantage is device support and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

ProSkipper is free to download; Bearing Pilot costs $8.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Bearing Pilot versus ProSkipper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBearing PilotProSkipper
Price$8.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 months—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — better—
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlejandroAmiltone

In-app purchases

None

Bearing Pilot

No in-app purchases

None

ProSkipper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bearing Pilot free?
Bearing Pilot costs $8.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is ProSkipper free?
ProSkipper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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