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Best Barge Tracker Apps

224+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated July 2026

Finding the right barge tracker apps can be overwhelming with so many options. We've analyzed 224+ apps to bring you the best choices for 2026, from free options to premium solutions with advanced features.

Compare top Barge Tracker Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1MarineTraffic - Ship TrackingMarineTraffic - Ship TrackingFree4.7★ (65K)YesYesJul 2026
2Ship Finder LiteShip Finder LiteFree4.3★ (3K)NoNoJul 2026
3MyShipTrackingMyShipTrackingFree4.4★ (4.5K)NoYesJul 2026
4Boat Watch - Ship TrackingBoat Watch - Ship TrackingFree4.6★ (3.7K)NoYesJul 2026
5Ship TrackerShip TrackerFree4.6★ (1.2K)YesYesJul 2026
6FindShip - Track your vesselsFindShip - Track your vesselsFree3.5★ (992)YesYesJul 2026
7VesselFinderVesselFinderFree3.6★ (132)YesNoJul 2026
8Ship InfoShip InfoFree4.6★ (1.9K)YesYesJul 2026

Top Picks for Barge Tracker

MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking#1

MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking by MARINETRAFFIC APPLICATIONS LTD

World's #1 ship tracking app!
Editor's Choice
✈️ Travel
4.7😐(65K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#24in 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  • 🕰️ Delayed or outdated ship positions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 Finder Lite#2

Ship Finder Lite by pinkfroot limited

Live Marine & Vessel tracking
Strong Contender
🗺️ Navigation
4.3😞(3K ratings)
Free
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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.

What We Love

  • 🌊 Tracks marine traffic
  • 🔍 Identifies ships and boats
  • 🗺️ Provides map-based visualization
  • 🔍 Useful for hobbyists and enthusiasts

Room to Improve

  • 🚫 Limited functionality in free version
  • 💰 Paywall for key features
  • 📢 Excessive ads and pop-ups
MyShipTracking#3

MyShipTracking by Nativity

Vessel Tracking App
Worth Considering
🗺️ Navigation
4.4😞(4.5K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Real-time tracking
  • 🔍 Detailed ship information
  • 📍 Accurate location data
  • 💡 Useful for ship enthusiasts

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate or outdated ship positions
  • 📵 Lack of real-time updates
  • 🔍 Missing ship details

More Barge Tracker apps to explore

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Boat Watch - Ship Tracking
Boat Watch - Ship Tracking
Boat Watch - Ship Tracking
Ferry, cargo & cruise ships
Free

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
✈️ Travel
(3.7K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Ship Tracker
Ship Tracker
Ship Tracker
Live Marine Tracker
Free

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.

Real-time vessel monitoringExpected arrivalsPort details
✈️ Travel
(1.2K)
free with in-app purchases
6
FindShip - Track your vessels
FindShip - Track your vessels
FindShip - Track your vessels
Отслеживайте свои суда
Free

Track any vessel's movements in real-time on a global map. Access detailed ship information, view historical data, and manage your fleet. Includes tools for ETA calculation and access to over 1000 NOAA charts.

Real-time vessel trackingShip history trackingDetailed ship particulars (AIS, tonnage, owner)
🗺️ Navigation
(992)
free with in-app purchases
7
VesselFinder
VesselFinder
VesselFinder
by ASTRA PAGING 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
(132)
free with in-app purchases
8
Ship Info
Ship Info
Ship Info
Your Maritime Companion!
Free

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
🔍 Reference
(1.9K)
free with in-app purchases
9
MarineRadar・Vessel Finder
MarineRadar・Vessel Finder
MarineRadar・Vessel Finder
Marine Traffic Tracker & Info
Free

Track ships, containers, and yachts in real-time worldwide. Access detailed vessel information, port activity, and route history. Customize alerts and monitor fleets with extensive AIS coverage.

Real-time ship, container, and yacht trackingExtensive AIS network coverageDetailed vessel information and ETA
✈️ Travel
(197)
free with in-app purchases
10
ShipAtlas - Ship Tracker
ShipAtlas - Ship Tracker
ShipAtlas - Ship Tracker
Live AIS ship tracking
Free

Track ships and port traffic in real time with live AIS data. Monitor vessel movements, explore ports, and create sea routes. Access maritime weather forecasts and receive notifications for arrivals and departures.

Worldwide live AIS ship trackingVessel search by name, IMO, or MMSIView ship's last and next port
📊 Productivity
(244)
freemium
11
Aqua Map Boating
Aqua Map Boating
Aqua Map Boating
Marine navigation and fishing
Free

This app provides official, weekly updated nautical charts for marine navigation. It allows for offline map downloads, GPS track recording, and integration with onboard instruments. Enhance your boating safety and experience with advanced features like weather forecasts and AIS collision detection.

Official NOAA nautical chartsOffline map downloadsGPS track recording
🗺️ Navigation
(13K)
free with in-app purchases
12
Ship Tracker — Ship Radar
Ship Tracker — Ship Radar
Ship Tracker — Ship Radar
Ship tracking made simple!
Free

Easily locate and track ships worldwide with live marine traffic data. View detailed vessel information, explore port maps, and access 7-day weather forecasts for passage planning. Includes a compass to help spot nearby vessels.

Live ship trackingDetailed vessel informationPort maps
🗺️ Navigation
(9)
ad-supported
13
CUBE Tracker
CUBE Tracker
CUBE Tracker
by Cube Tracker LLC
Free

Locate everyday items, vehicles, pets, and more with small trackers and an intuitive app. View location history, set boundaries, and share tracker access with others. Find lost items by pinging them or use your tracker to locate your phone.

Nationwide GPS trackingBluetooth item findingLocation history and routes
📊 Productivity
(6.4K)
ad-supported
14
Pier Trucker
Pier Trucker
Pier Trucker
by Vladimir Pshonyak
Free

Access live camera feeds, check container status, and get real-time port turn time information. This app utilizes background GPS to calculate wait times, though this can impact battery life.

Live camera feedsTurn time informationContainer status checking
💼 Business
(4.1K)
free
15
Ship Finder
Ship Finder
Ship Finder
Live Marine & Vessel tracking
$4.99

Track live moving ships on a worldwide map with an intuitive interface and high performance. View vessel details, search, filter, and even use Augmented Reality to identify ships. Ideal for shipping enthusiasts, cruisers, and professionals.

Live worldwide ship trackingAugmented Reality (AR) viewDetailed vessel information
🗺️ Navigation
(3.8K)
free
16
Lander Tracker
Lander Tracker
Lander Tracker
by Rezgar Shakeri
Free

This application provides real-time GPS tracking for devices and users. It offers features like history playback, speed monitoring, anti-theft alerts, and geo-fencing. Navigate to your tracked assets with integrated map functions and voice broadcasts.

Real-time trackingHistory playbackGeo-fence setting
🌟 Lifestyle
(99)
free
17
Shadow Tracker Mobile
Shadow Tracker Mobile
Shadow Tracker Mobile
by Advanced Tracking Technologies, Inc.
Free

Monitor your entire fleet's location and status in real-time directly from your smartphone or tablet. Gain instant insights into vehicle movement, speed, and stops, with access to historical reports for daily progress checks.

Real-time fleet location monitoringVehicle status (stopped/moving)Speed and location tracking
💼 Business
(321)
free
18
CruiseMapper
CruiseMapper
CruiseMapper
by ASTRA PAGING LTD
Free

Discover and plan your next vacation with a comprehensive database of cruises. Explore detailed itineraries, port schedules, ship reviews, and real-time ship locations. Find your ideal cruise from thousands of options across numerous cruise lines and ships.

Detailed itineraries and port schedulesCruise ship reviews and videosCurrent position of cruise ships
✈️ Travel
(117)
ad-supported
19
ActiveCaptain®
ActiveCaptain®
ActiveCaptain®
Connect to Your GPS Plotter
Free

This app connects your mobile device to compatible Garmin chartplotters, enabling wireless chart and map transfers, software updates, and route planning. It also provides access to a community of boaters for reviews and information on marinas and points of interest.

Wireless chart and map transferRoute and waypoint planningActiveCaptain Community for POI reviews
🗺️ Navigation
(4.9K)
free with in-app purchases
20
iNavX: Marine Navigation
iNavX: Marine Navigation
iNavX: Marine Navigation
Sailing & Boating Chartplotter
Free

This app provides comprehensive marine navigation tools, including worldwide chart coverage, weather forecasts, and AIS integration. It allows users to plan routes, track their position, and connect with onboard instruments for a complete boating experience.

Worldwide marine chart accessReal-time GPS plottingWaypoint and route management
🗺️ Navigation
(21K)
free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Barge Tracker

What are the best barge tracker apps for iPhone?
MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking tops our barge tracker apps ranking as of July 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 65K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top barge tracker apps we rank are free to download, including MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking and Ship Finder Lite.
MarineTraffic - Ship Tracking shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 224+ barge tracker apps on the iOS App Store as of July 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.