Scirocco vs moodSailor

Scirocco is the only app you need for your boat: real-time navigation, marine weather, vessel management, maintenance, insurance policies and documents. It works offline and needs no account: waypoints and tracks stay on your phone even offshore, with no signal. Whether you have a RIB, a sailboat or a motor yacht, Scirocco is with you at sea and ashore. FREE, WITH NO TIME LIMIT • Navigation with compass, ETA and routes that go around the coastline • Navigation sessions with a summary and a shareable card • GPS tracks with statistics and GPX export • Place search • Up to 20 waypoints • Marine weather: wind, gusts, waves and tides for 7 days • Navigation, waypoints and tracks offline, no account needed SCIROCCO PRO Free trial, then a weekly or annual plan: • Unlimited waypoints • Vessel with engines, fuel consumption and fuel cost • Scheduled maintenance with notifications • Insurance policies with expiry reminders • Boat and engine documents • iCloud sync across all your devices NAVIGATION • Compass with direction, distance and arrow to waypoint • Speed in knots, ETA and fuel estimate in real time • Direction guidance: starboard, port, abeam • Proximity vibration at 200m, 100m and 50m from destination • Real-time route on satellite map MARINE WEATHER • Wind in knots with direction and Mediterranean wind names • Gusts, wave height, swell and water temperature • Hour-by-hour forecast for 7 days, with wind and tide charts • High and low tide times and currents • Search any place and save your favorite spot • The latest forecast stays available with no signal WAYPOINTS • Save points on the map with a long press • Import GPX, scan photos with OCR or paste coordinates in any format • Organize in folders, search by name, filter favorites • Share via WhatsApp, iMessage or export as GPX • Receive coordinates from other apps — Scirocco detects them automatically YOUR FLEET • Register all your vessels with photo, builder, model and length • Add multiple engines per boat with brand, model, HP and consumption • Over 90 preconfigured engines with real fuel data • Range and fuel cost calculation for every trip • Export and import boats in .scirocco format for backup or sharing MAINTENANCE • 21 built-in templates for boat and engine service • Schedule future maintenance and get reminder notifications • Track engine hours at each service • Complete history of all work performed INSURANCE • Store boat and engine insurance policies with full details • Scan documents: OCR fills in the fields automatically • Attach photos and PDFs of your policy • Notifications 7 days and 1 day before expiry DOCUMENTS • Licenses, certificates, registration papers, power declarations and more • Associate each document to a boat or specific engine • Inline preview for images and PDFs GPS TRACKS • Record every trip in background with adjustable interval • Statistics: distance, duration, average and max speed • Automatic track recovery after crash or restart • Export as GPX to share your routes — Scirocco Pro subscription — • Free trial, then a weekly or annual auto-renewing plan • Price and duration are shown in the app before purchase Payment is charged to your Apple ID account on confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Terms of use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://simonsruggi.github.io/app-policies/scirocco/PRIVACY

moodSailor is a nautical navigation app for sailors, boaters, kayakers and anyone who spends time on the water. It works offline, runs on your phone, and respects your privacy. NAVIGATION - Man overboard: MOB button on every screen, alarm, bearing and drift area - COG, SOG, max and average speed - Distance travelled, current GPS position, magnetic heading - Compass: fixed or rotating mode - Head-up course-over-ground compass - Reorderable metric cards - Custom cockpit panels: your cards, your sizes - Regatta mode: course marks, start sequence with flags and countdown, over-early alert - Signal K and NMEA instruments on the cockpit: heading, depth, wind - TVMDC calculator, units converter and IALA region card MAP - OpenStreetMap base layer with OpenSeaMap nautical chart overlay - Official charts where a hydrographic office publishes one free: Norway, US, Canada, Iceland, Netherlands, Spain - Offline tile caching: pick an area, layers and zoom - One-tap Map/Satellite view switch - Adjustable overlay opacity - Download tiles, weather, marine data and marks - Three rotation modes: north up, COG-aligned, compass-aligned - Follow mode with position marker and heading line - Route tool: draw, measure, save multi-leg routes - Sketches: draw freely on the map in eight colours, save by name, export as KML or GeoJSON - Route deviation watch: alarm when your heading leaves the course, even with the screen off - Anchor watch: circle or polygon around the drop point, alarm if the boat drags - Navigational warnings: French AVURNAV, Canada, Croatia and relayed authorities WEATHER, CURRENTS AND TIDES - Wind, ocean currents, waves and swell from Open-Meteo - Wave and swell height, direction and period - Choose the forecast sheet's weather fields - Animated particles or wind-barb arrows - Smooth heatmap with colour scale - Forecast time slider - Tide curve integrated in the sea-level row - Every recorded GPS point carries its weather, currents, waves and tide GPS TRACES - Recording interval: 1, 2 or 5 seconds - Background mode: keeps running with screen locked - Live trace coloured by speed - Resilient to GPS dropouts - Native iOS location manager for reliable background recording - Editor: mini-map, altitude graph, weather, currents, tide - Six denoising rules - Import via "Open With" from Files, Mail - Export to GPX, GeoJSON, CSV or KML POINTS OF INTEREST - Create, edit and delete POIs - Nautical marks: the full IALA set, incl. wreck and preferred channel - POIs on the map with type-specific icons - Mark detail pages: light rhythm, cardinal topmark - Lit marks flash their real light rhythm on the map - OpenSeaMap nautical marks: download as POIs, search by signal code - Export points, seamarks or your position as GPX, KML, CSV or GeoJSON AR POI FINDER - Live camera with augmented-reality POI markers - Compass ribbon with cardinal labels - Configurable distance range and marker size - Immersive full-screen mode - OpenSeaMap nautical marks and saved POIs visible in AR view - Camera detects the real horizon line - Night light ID: matches flash rhythm against charted lights AIS VESSEL TRACKING (optional) - Live nearby vessel positions on the map and in AR POI Finder - Course and speed indicators - Vessels rendered as kites under way and circles when stopped - AR vessels at real angular size - Status icons on vessel symbol - Predicted AR positions from last course/speed KNOWLEDGE - Built-in reference: glossary, beacons, ship lights, day marks, wind, magnetism, currents, tides - Search, sources, illustrations - Interactive tide tool: pick a point on the map - Morse & ICS signal flags: text->code/flag SETTINGS - 25 languages - Units: distance, speed, altitude, temperature, coordinates - Themes: light, system, dark - Weather model selector - Offline regions list with size and delete PRIVACY - No account, no ads, no tracking - Your data stays on your device - Train the fleet: opt-in sightings sharpen recognition