Comparison

Nautinect Autopilot vs Pcnautic Autopilot

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

Head to head
About

Nautinect Autopilot

Features
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Control your boat from your phone. This app support the Nautinect Autopilot controller and the DIY bluetooth autopilot. More info on nautinect.com This autopilot can control any type of actuator, hydraulic drives, linear drives and wheel drives. It support actuators up to 40 Amps, which are basically all autopilots. The Size of the boat does not matter, it can control everything.

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Pcnautic Autopilot

Features
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CONTROL YOUR PCNAUTIC AUTOPILOT Control your Pcnautic Autopilot directly from your Apple device. Adjust course settings and manage autopilot configurations with ease. The app includes Apple Watch support with two connection modes: Direct Wi-Fi: Apple Watch connects straight to the Pcnautic Autopilot for fully independent use BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy): Apple Watch communicates via a paired iPhone or iPad, reducing power consumption An iPhone or iPad can also act as a bridge, enabling BLE connectivity for Garmin and Wear OS watches. This provides flexible control depending on range, power usage, and available devices. KEY FEATURES β€’ Direct control of the Pcnautic Autopilot β€’ Adjustable course and autopilot settings REQUIREMENTS Compatible Pcnautic Autopilot hardware is required.

Screenshots

Nautinect Autopilot3 screens
Pcnautic Autopilot2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pcnautic Autopilot at every 5 days against Nautinect Autopilot's every 6 weeks. Nautinect Autopilot's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nautinect Autopilot ships an update every 6 weeks, Pcnautic Autopilot every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Nautinect Autopilot versus Pcnautic Autopilot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNautinect AutopilotPcnautic Autopilot
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 5 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.6 β€” better18.5
Further details β€” not scored
Size40 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPieter OskamH.L.S. Electronics B.V.

In-app purchases

None

Nautinect Autopilot

No in-app purchases

None

Pcnautic Autopilot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nautinect Autopilot free?
Nautinect Autopilot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pcnautic Autopilot free?
Pcnautic Autopilot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Nautinect Autopilot or Pcnautic Autopilot have ads?
Neither Nautinect Autopilot nor Pcnautic Autopilot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nautinect Autopilot or Pcnautic Autopilot?
Nautinect Autopilot ships an update every 6 weeks, and Pcnautic Autopilot every 5 days. Most recently, Nautinect Autopilot was updated on November 4, 2026 and Pcnautic Autopilot on October 31, 2026.

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