Best Ais Marine Traffic Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated August 2026

If you already know MarineTraffic, this is the deeper bench. 250+ ais marine traffic apps for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of August 2026.

Compare top Ais Marine Traffic Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1MarineTraffic - Ship TrackingMarineTraffic - Ship TrackingFree4.7★ (65K)NoYesAug 2026
2Ship TrackerShip TrackerFree4.6★ (1.8K)YesYesAug 2026
3AIS ExplorerAIS ExplorerFree5.0★ (3)YesYesAug 2026
4Ship Finder LiteShip Finder LiteFree4.3★ (3.2K)NoNoAug 2026
5VesselFinderVesselFinderFree3.9★ (183)YesNoAug 2026
6Marine Traffic Vessel FinderMarine Traffic Vessel FinderFree4.2★ (831)YesYesAug 2026
7Marine Traffic - Ship PositionMarine Traffic - Ship PositionFree4.3★ (8)NoYesAug 2026
8Seawatch24 Marine Traffic AISSeawatch24 Marine Traffic AISFree was $9.994.7★ (43)NoYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Ais Marine Traffic

MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking#1

MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking by MarineTraffic Applications LTD

#1 Vessel Tracking App!
Editor's Choice
✈️ Travel
4.7😐(65K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#21in Travel
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Track vessels live worldwide using AIS data. View ship positions, movements, and voyage history with detailed vessel information and enhanced weather monitoring. Unlock advanced features for deeper visibility and extended coverage with a Pro plan.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate location tracking
  • 👍 Useful for maritime enthusiasts
  • 🔍 Provides detailed ship information
  • 🌍 Good worldwide coverage

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Paywall for many features
  • 🕰️ Delayed or outdated ship positions
  • 🤔 Confusing interface and navigation
Ship Tracker#2

Ship Tracker by Rocketech sp. z o.o.

Live Marine Tracker
Strong Contender
✈️ Travel
4.6😞(1.8K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Track ships live on the ocean, view their routes, destinations, and arrival times. Access detailed port information and manage your own fleet. Ideal for maritime enthusiasts, professionals, and travelers.

What We Love

  • 👍 Great app
  • 🚀 Excellent tool
  • 👍 Accurate app
  • 👍 Helpful app

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy app
  • 🐛 Outdated information
  • 🐛 Doesn't work properly
AIS Explorer#3

AIS Explorer by PredictWind Limited

Find & Follow Vessels via AIS
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
5.0(3 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Track ships and yachts globally in real-time with advanced satellite and terrestrial AIS receivers. Offers vessel search, favorites, port of call details, and integrated weather forecasts with routing for ETAs. Provides comprehensive satellite AIS data.

More Ais Marine Traffic apps to explore

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Ship Finder Lite
Ship Finder Lite
Ship Finder Lite
Live Marine & Vessel tracking
Free

Track live moving ships on a global map with near real-time AIS data. Identify vessels using your device camera with Augmented Reality view. See ship details like name, type, and destination with color-coded icons for easy identification.

Live worldwide ship tracking mapAugmented Reality (AR) ship identificationView ship name, type, and destination
🗺️ Navigation
(3.2K)
free
5
VesselFinder
VesselFinder
VesselFinder
by AstraPaging Ltd.
Free

Track ships and monitor maritime traffic globally in real-time. Access detailed vessel information, movement history, and predicted routes. Ideal for maritime professionals and enthusiasts alike.

Real-time vessel trackingVessel movement historyPredicted routes and ETAs
🗺️ Navigation
(183)
free with in-app purchases
6
Marine Traffic Vessel Finder
Marine Traffic Vessel Finder
Marine Traffic Vessel Finder
Marine Navigation & Weather
Free

Access real-time ship positions, routes, and detailed vessel information globally. Track vessel history, view port details, and monitor weather conditions on an interactive map. Organize your tracked vessels and ports with a personal fleet.

Real-time ship positions and routesDetailed vessel profilesGlobal AIS data coverage
🗺️ Navigation
(831)
free with in-app purchases
7
Marine Traffic - Ship Position
Marine Traffic - Ship Position
Marine Traffic - Ship Position
Find Ship: Vessel Tracking app
Free

Explore global marine traffic and monitor ship activity worldwide on an interactive map. Discover ship positions, routes, ports, and maritime movement. Ideal for shipping enthusiasts, travelers, and marine professionals.

Explore ship positions worldwideInteractive marine radar mapVessel finder and ship tracker
✈️ Travel
(8)
free with in-app purchases
8
Seawatch24 Marine Traffic AIS
Seawatch24 Marine Traffic AIS
Seawatch24 Marine Traffic AIS
Boat Alerts & MarineTraffic
Free
$9.99 | 100% OFF

Track ships worldwide in real-time with detailed maritime data. Access a powerful marine map with weather overlays, search for specific vessels, and build a personalized fleet. Designed for both enthusiasts and professionals.

Real-time vessel trackingSearch ships by name, MMSI, or IMODetailed ship information and photos
🗺️ Navigation
(43)
free with in-app purchases
9
MyShipTracking
MyShipTracking
MyShipTracking
Vessel Tracking App
Free

Monitor global maritime traffic using real-time Automatic Identification System (AIS) data. Access detailed vessel information, port data, and weather overlays. Manage your fleet and receive alerts for movements within custom areas.

Real-time ship trackingExtensive vessel databasePort database and calls
🗺️ Navigation
(4.5K)
free with in-app purchases
10
Live Marine Traffic
Live Marine Traffic
Live Marine Traffic
Vessel Tracking
Free

Monitor live ship positions, access tide predictions, and view sea conditions. Listen to marine radio stations and reference maritime signals. Offers a premium subscription for an ad-free experience and enhanced features.

Live ship tracking on mapUp-to-date tide predictionsWind and wave forecasts
🗺️ Navigation
(5)
free with in-app purchases
11
Vessel Tracker: Marine Traffic
Vessel Tracker: Marine Traffic
Vessel Tracker: Marine Traffic
Ship Finder
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
12
Marine Master Self Test
Marine Master Self Test
Marine Master Self Test
by Femaso Holdings Pty Ltd
$3.99

Prepare for maritime exams with this self-testing tool. It uses visual clues to help you identify subjects and determine actions, covering 10 key maritime knowledge categories. Track your progress with scoring for each section.

Visual clue-based testing10 test categoriesProgress tracking with scoring
📚 Education
(0)
paid
13
IntrepidMarine
IntrepidMarine
IntrepidMarine
Multi-module Boating Assistant
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
14
SLOW: Tankers Intelligence
SLOW: Tankers Intelligence
SLOW: Tankers Intelligence
AIS-based Tankers Tracking
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
15
Óptima Cargo
Óptima Cargo
Óptima Cargo
by MARCO MURILLO
Free
🛍️ Shopping
(0)
16
Marine Traffic & Ship Tracker
Marine Traffic & Ship Tracker
Marine Traffic & Ship Tracker
Boat, Cruise & Vessel Finder
Free

Track ships and ports globally with detailed information on their position, location, and coordinates. Stay updated with shipping news and access extensive marine data. Offers subscriptions for enhanced features.

Track ship positions and locationsView port detailsDetermine current location coordinates
🔧 Utilities
(282)
free with in-app purchases
17
TB Marine App
TB Marine App
TB Marine App
Access data of your vessels
Free
💼 Business
(0)
18
Marine Center
Marine Center
Marine Center
by RISHI JAUHARI
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
19
Live Marine : Ship Tracker
Live Marine : Ship Tracker
Live Marine : Ship Tracker
Track Your Ship Current Status
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
20
Marine Atlantic Commercial
Marine Atlantic Commercial
Marine Atlantic Commercial
Ferry Travel
Free
✈️ Travel
(0)

FAQ about Ais Marine Traffic

What are the best ais marine traffic apps for iPhone?
MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking tops our ais marine traffic apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 65K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top ais marine traffic apps we rank are free to download, including MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking and Ship Tracker.
MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 250+ ais marine traffic apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
The app provides a way to track vessels live worldwide using AIS data. It allows users to view ship positions, movements, voyage history, and detailed vessel information. It also includes enhanced maps with close weather monitoring.
Key features include live vessel tracking, viewing ship positions and movements, accessing voyage history, detailed vessel information like type and destination, and enhanced maps with weather monitoring. Users can also build and monitor their chosen fleets.