Best Ankoradar Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating

19 free apps

Updated October 2026

Ankoradar is the household name in ankoradar, but it's far from the only option. We track 249+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Compare top Ankoradar Apps (October 2026)

#	App	Price	Rating	Ads	In-App Purchases	Updated
1	Ankoradar	Free	—	No	No	May 2026
2	BoatyAlarm	Free	5.0★ (1)	No	No	May 2026
3	Anchor Pro	Free	4.8★ (3.5K)	No	Yes	Oct 2026
4	AnchorQueen Jules	Free	4.5★ (164)	Yes	Yes	Sep 2026
5	KnowWake	Free	4.1★ (250)	No	No	Sep 2026
6	BoatNerd	Free	4.8★ (5)	No	No	Sep 2026
7	Anchor Alarm / Watch	Free	4.7★ (812)	No	Yes	Oct 2026
8	VesselFinder	Free	4.1★ (232)	Yes	No	Oct 2026

Top Picks for Ankoradar

#1

Ankoradar by gianluigi terzolo

The ultimate anchor sentinel

Editor's Choice

0.0(0 ratings)

Free

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#2

BoatyAlarm by FlareWare Solutions

Stay safe with BoatyAlarm!

Strong Contender

5.0(1 ratings)

Free

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This app monitors your boat's location when anchored to designated buoys. It provides real-time tracking and alerts if the boat drifts outside a safe zone, ensuring security on the water.

#3

Anchor Pro by IdeaBoys GmbH

Best anchoring companion

Worth Considering

4.8😊(3.5K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This app helps boaters set and monitor their anchor position in real-time. It allows for defining safe zones, tracking boat movement, and receiving alerts for critical changes. Remote notifications and Apple Watch integration enhance its utility for secure anchoring.

What We Love

🚀 Reliable anchor alarm
👍 Easy to use interface
🔒 Works without cell/WiFi
💤 Helps user sleep soundly
🗺️ Detailed anchor tracking

Room to Improve

🐛 GPS accuracy issues
🔋 Drains device battery
🔍 Remote monitoring unreliable
💰 Subscription required for full features

More Ankoradar apps to explore

AnchorQueen Jules

AnchorQueen Jules

AnchorQueen Jules

Boating and Anchor Alarm

This app transforms your smartphone into an intelligent anchor watch system, providing precise position monitoring and smart alerts to prevent anchor drag. It offers remote tracking, marine weather forecasts, and works even without an internet connection, ensuring your vessel is always protected.

Remote monitoring across devicesMarine weather forecastsOffline tracking

🗺️ Navigation

free with in-app purchases

Friendly Waterway Navigation

This marine navigation platform offers detailed waterway information for numerous global locations. Discover waterfront destinations, access real-time community reports on hazards and marine life, and utilize advanced navigation features for a safer and more informed boating experience.

Waterfront destinationsReal-time waterway reportsWake zone indicators

🗺️ Navigation

Great Lakes Ship Tracker

Track live vessel traffic on the Great Lakes and beyond with real-time AIS data. View ship positions, speed, destination, and detailed profiles. Ideal for enthusiasts, photographers, and maritime professionals.

Live AIS vessel trackingInteractive mapsReal-time vessel data

🗺️ Navigation

Anchor Alarm / Watch

Anchor Alarm / Watch

Anchor Alarm / Watch

The anchor watch for your boat

This app monitors your boat's position and alerts you if it drifts outside a set radius. It offers remote monitoring with two devices and a feature to find anchorages. You can also request yacht charters directly through the app.

Set custom anchor radiusReceive immediate alarm alertsAdjust monitored area precisely

🗺️ Navigation

free with in-app purchases

by AstraPaging Ltd.

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

free with in-app purchases

Anchor Alarm: ZENKOU PRO

Anchor Alarm: ZENKOU PRO

Anchor Alarm: ZENKOU PRO

Boat Monitor Onboard & Ashore

This app provides real-time anchor alerts and remote boat monitoring for both onboard and ashore users. It offers advanced features like flotilla management, AI anchor watch customization, and social sharing to enhance safety and community for boaters.

Instant live alertsRemote vessel trackingFlotilla management

🗺️ Navigation

free with in-app purchases

Boat Watch - Ship Tracking

Boat Watch - Ship Tracking

Boat Watch - Ship Tracking

Ferry, cargo & cruise ships

Track ships and boats globally in real-time. Identify vessels, view their details, and receive alerts for arrivals and departures. Explore nautical charts and use augmented reality for an enhanced viewing experience.

Real-time AIS ship trackingVessel identification and detailsFavorite boat tracking

free with in-app purchases

Your Maritime Companion!

Access a vast database of commercial fleets worldwide, featuring detailed ship particulars, real-time tracking, and owner information. Discover vessels near you, explore job vacancies, and get critical reports on detentions and blacklists.

Search vessels by name, IMO, or MMSIDetailed ship particulars and equipment infoReal-time AIS and satellite positions

free with in-app purchases

Seabook Maritime

Seabook Maritime

Seabook Maritime

The Leading #1 Maritime App

This app provides essential maritime information for seafarers and shore-based professionals. It serves as an offline reference for ship stability, navigation, regulations, and marine engineering, aiding in safer seas and cleaner waters.

COLREG regulationsGMDSS informationMarine engineering details

The Ultimate Boat Monitoring

Remotely monitor your boat's status with instant notifications for geofence breaches, battery voltage, bilge water, smoke, and more. Control smart plugs and share access with others.

Instant notifications (mobile, email, SMS, calls)Geofence protectionBattery voltage monitoring

Electronic Logging Device

This app simplifies fleet management and ensures compliance with federal regulations for electronic logging devices. It offers automatic Hours of Service tracking, real-time GPS monitoring, and easy Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports. The driver-friendly interface makes daily operations more efficient for both drivers and fleet managers.

Automatic Hours of Service (HOS) LoggingReal-time GPS Fleet TrackingEasy DVIR Reporting

Cortex on your mobile device

This app allows you to configure and update your marine electronics from your mobile device. Monitor vessel data, receive alerts, and manage features like Anchor Watch from anywhere on board.

Configure and update Cortex devicesView AIS information and alertsManage Anchor Watch

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Look for Smart Glasses nearby

This app helps you detect discreet wearable cameras by identifying the wireless signals they broadcast. It alerts you when known devices are nearby, offering a modern radar visualization and clear signal indicators for proximity estimation. Designed with privacy in mind, your data remains on your device.

Detects smart glasses signalsModern radar visualizationBackground scanning mode

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Ship,Ferry & Cruise spotting

Identify and track ships in real-time on a map. Receive alerts for arrivals and departures, and use augmented reality to instantly identify vessels. Explore marine charts and share vessel information.

Real-time AIS ship spottingAugmented Reality vessel identificationArrival and departure alerts

🗺️ Navigation

free with in-app purchases

EH Anchor Alarm

EH Anchor Alarm

EH Anchor Alarm

by Marc Suxdorf

🗺️ Navigation

HoldFast Anchor Alarm

HoldFast Anchor Alarm

HoldFast Anchor Alarm

Anchor drag alarm for sailors

This app provides reliable anchor monitoring for sailors, ensuring peace of mind while at rest. It features robust background tracking, customizable alerts, and a night-vision friendly interface. Pro features like remote watch and track history are available with a one-time purchase.

Background GPS trackingCustomizable anchor zone radiusDual-stage progressive alarms

🗺️ Navigation

free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Ankoradar

Are there free ankoradar apps for iPhone?

Yes — 19 of the top ankoradar apps we rank are free to download, including Ankoradar and BoatyAlarm.

Does Ankoradar have ads or in-app purchases?

Ankoradar has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.

How many ankoradar apps are on the App Store?

We track 249+ ankoradar apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.