Best GPS Speed Marine Apps

158+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
14 free apps
Updated July 2026

With an average user rating of 4.6★, the gps speed marine category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 158+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top GPS Speed Marine Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Aqua Map BoatingAqua Map BoatingFree4.7★ (13K)NoYesJul 2026
2ActiveCaptain®ActiveCaptain®Free4.0★ (4.9K)NoYesJul 2026
3PRO CHARTS - Marine NavigationPRO CHARTS - Marine NavigationFree4.5★ (8.5K)NoYesJul 2026
4Speed Tracker. ProSpeed Tracker. Pro$19.994.7★ (1.3K)NoNoJul 2026
5iNavX: Marine NavigationiNavX: Marine NavigationFree4.8★ (21K)YesYesJul 2026
6GPS Speedometer- Speed TrackerGPS Speedometer- Speed TrackerFree4.0★ (4.1K)YesYesJul 2026
7Speedometer ..Speedometer ..Free4.4★ (4.6K)YesNoJul 2026
8GPS Speedometer MPH TrackerGPS Speedometer MPH TrackerFree4.7★ (13K)NoYesJul 2026

Top Picks for GPS Speed Marine

Aqua Map Boating#1

Aqua Map Boating by GEC s.r.l.

Marine navigation and fishing
Editor's Choice
🗺️ Navigation
4.7😊(13K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#59in Navigation
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Excellent navigation tool
  • 👍 Easy to use and intuitive
  • 🗺️ Detailed and accurate charts
  • 💡 Helpful features like AIS, weather, and fuel prices

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional issues with map downloads and disappearing charts
  • 🔍 Lack of intuitive route planning functionality
  • 🔍 Slow map loading and tracking issues in certain areas
ActiveCaptain®#2

ActiveCaptain® by Garmin

Connect to Your GPS Plotter
Strong Contender
🗺️ Navigation
4.0😐(4.9K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#16in Navigation
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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.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Seamless integration with Garmin devices
  • 💡 Useful for planning trips and managing waypoints
  • 🚀 Convenient for updating software and charts

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and connection issues
  • 🔍 Limited chart and mapping functionality compared to competitors
  • 🤔 Difficult to transfer data between devices
PRO CHARTS - Marine Navigation#3

PRO CHARTS - Marine Navigation by MiraTrex, Inc

Worth Considering
🗺️ Navigation
4.5😞(8.5K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Navigate marine environments with detailed nautical charts and route planning. Track your location, find friends on the water, and share your trip details for safety. Offline chart access ensures reliable navigation even without an internet connection.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great for navigation
  • 🗺️ Helpful for coastal areas
  • 👍 Useful app overall

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • ⚠️ Subscription issues and hidden costs
  • 🌐 Lacks coverage for non-US regions

More GPS Speed Marine apps to explore

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Speed Tracker. Pro
Speed Tracker. Pro
Speed Tracker. Pro
Speedometer and Trip computer
$19.99

This app combines a GPS speedometer with a trip computer to track your speed, distance, and time. It offers a unique head-up display (HUD) for windshield viewing and detailed trip logging with export options. Track all your journeys and analyze your travel statistics with ease.

GPS SpeedometerTrip ComputerHead-Up Display (HUD)
🗺️ Navigation
(1.3K)
paid
5
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
6
GPS Speedometer- Speed Tracker
GPS Speedometer- Speed Tracker
GPS Speedometer- Speed Tracker
MPH Tracker, HUD Display App
Free

Track your speed in various units like MPH, KMH, and knots. This app offers a HUD display, speed limit alerts, and saves all your trip data. It's ideal for those with broken vehicle speedometers or for monitoring travel speed.

Multiple speed units (MPH, KMH, Knots)Digital speedometer with trip dataHUD display for windshield use
🔧 Utilities
(4.1K)
free with in-app purchases
7
Speedometer ..
Speedometer ..
Speedometer ..
HUD, Speed Limit, Odometer
Free

This GPS-based app displays your current speed and provides a HUD mode for safe driving. It also shows road names, weather, speed limits, and tracks trip distance and average speed in various units.

GPS SpeedometerHead-Up Display (HUD) modeSpeed Limit notifications
🔧 Utilities
(4.6K)
ad-supported
8
GPS Speedometer MPH Tracker
GPS Speedometer MPH Tracker
GPS Speedometer MPH Tracker
Speed Limit Alert HUD Meter
Free

Track your speed, distance, and altitude with precision. Features include real-time GPS tracking, trip recording, and a heads-up display for safer driving. Advanced options offer speed limit alerts and picture-in-picture mode.

Real-time GPS speed trackingComprehensive trip computerTrip recording with route tracking
🗺️ Navigation
(13K)
freemium
9
Speedometer: GPS HUD Tracker
Speedometer: GPS HUD Tracker
Speedometer: GPS HUD Tracker
MPH Odometer for Car & Bike
Free

Transform your device into a precise digital dashboard for tracking speed and routes. Features a clean interface, live map, HUD mode for night driving, and customizable themes. Securely syncs trip data to the cloud.

Clean, distraction-free interfaceLive map and trip recordingHead-Up Display (HUD) mode
🔧 Utilities
(1)
free
10
Orca: Boat GPS, Charts, Routes
Orca: Boat GPS, Charts, Routes
Orca: Boat GPS, Charts, Routes
GPS Chart Route Sail Powerboat
Free

Navigate the waters with advanced marine charts, intelligent route planning, and real-time weather and vessel tracking. This app offers offline chart access and can integrate with hardware for a comprehensive boating experience.

Marine chartsIntelligent routingLive AIS tracking
🗺️ Navigation
(318)
free with in-app purchases
11
Nautical Charts & Maps
Nautical Charts & Maps
Nautical Charts & Maps
Nautical Charts & Marine Maps
$8.99

Access NOAA Electronic Navigational Charts (ENC) for offline marine navigation. View detailed information like buoys, depths, and port features. Overlay NOAA weather maps including radar, sea temperature, and wind data.

NOAA Electronic Navigational Charts (ENC)Offline chart downloadsDetailed chart information
🗺️ Navigation
(3.8K)
free
12
BoatSpeed: Course & Speed
BoatSpeed: Course & Speed
BoatSpeed: Course & Speed
Marine Speedometer and Compass
$4.99

This app uses your device's GPS to provide real-time speed, location, and course information for marine use. It features a knotmeter, bearing compass, speed charting, and an Apple Watch companion app. Automatic night mode ensures visibility in various lighting conditions.

Knotmeter for speed monitoringBearing compass for navigationAverage speed and speed charting
🗺️ Navigation
(151)
free
13
GPS Speedometer: Speed Tracker
GPS Speedometer: Speed Tracker
GPS Speedometer: Speed Tracker
Car Mileage App & Digital Box
Free

This app combines a speedometer and trip computer to automatically track your speed, distance, and time. It offers real-time trip statistics, automatic stop detection, and a head-up display for easy viewing. A built-in map helps you navigate and track your location.

Real-time trip statisticsAutomatic stop detectionHead-up display (HUD)
🗺️ Navigation
(5.2K)
free with in-app purchases
14
Boat Beacon
Boat Beacon
Boat Beacon
AIS Marine Navigation
$14.99

This marine navigation app provides real-time AIS data for collision avoidance and position sharing. It offers over-the-horizon warnings, background operation, and a user-friendly interface for boaters.

Collision warnings with CPA calculationsReal-time AIS ship trackingBackground operation for continuous alerts
🗺️ Navigation
(841)
free with in-app purchases
15
TZ iBoat – Marine Navigation
TZ iBoat – Marine Navigation
TZ iBoat – Marine Navigation
Boat GPS, Charts, AIS, Tides
Free

Navigate the seas with advanced marine charts, GPS, and AIS data, even offline. This app offers detailed bathymetry, community-contributed map data, and dynamic features for safe boating, sailing, and fishing.

Offline marine chartsGPS and route planningAIS Online tracking
🗺️ Navigation
(847)
free with in-app purchases
16
Sailing Speed - Boat GPS
Sailing Speed - Boat GPS
Sailing Speed - Boat GPS
Marine speed tracking
$0.99

Transform your phone into a dedicated speed tracker for any watercraft. Ideal for rental boats, kayaks, and small vessels lacking built-in instruments, it offers instant GPS speed readings with excellent visibility.

Instant GPS speed trackingWorks on any watercraftOffline functionality
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
paid
17
compteur de vitesse boussole
compteur de vitesse boussole
compteur de vitesse boussole
Vitesse, carte et trajectoire
Free

This app turns your iPhone into a versatile tool for tracking speed, direction, and location. It offers a digital speedometer, a compass with location data, live mapping, and detailed trip history. Customize settings for a personalized experience.

Digital speedometer with max/average speedCompass with altitude, latitude, longitudeLive map with current location and track line
🗺️ Navigation
(35)
free with in-app purchases
18
GPS Speedometer: Track Speed
GPS Speedometer: Track Speed
GPS Speedometer: Track Speed
Car Camera, HUD & Speed Alert
Free

Monitor your speed and track journeys across various activities like driving, cycling, or boating. Features include customizable speed alerts, dash cam recording, parking assistance, and driving performance analysis. Integrates with smartwatches for convenient control and monitoring.

Speed monitoring (MPH, KM/H, KTS)Customizable speed limit alarmsJourney tracking and history
🗺️ Navigation
(1.5K)
free with in-app purchases
19
GPS Kit - Offline GPS Tracker
GPS Kit - Offline GPS Tracker
GPS Kit - Offline GPS Tracker
The original GPS app
$9.99

This app provides a top-of-the-line GPS system for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals. It offers offline mapping, powerful waypoint management with photos and notes, and intelligent data collection for activities like hiking, hunting, and cycling anywhere in the world.

Offline mapping with no data connection requiredWaypoint management with photos and notesSupports KML, KMZ, and GPX data import/export
🗺️ Navigation
(347)
paid
20
Speed Tracker: GPS Speedometer
Speed Tracker: GPS Speedometer
Speed Tracker: GPS Speedometer
Trip Distance and Route Map
Free

This app combines a GPS speedometer with a trip computer to record and analyze your journeys. It offers features like a head-up display for windshield viewing, trip logging with detailed statistics, and map tracking. Export your trip data or share it with others.

GPS speedometerTrip computerHead-up display (HUD)
🗺️ Navigation
(6K)
free with in-app purchases

FAQ about GPS Speed Marine

What are the best gps speed marine apps for iPhone?
Aqua Map Boating tops our gps speed marine apps ranking as of July 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 13K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 14 of the top gps speed marine apps we rank are free to download, including Aqua Map Boating and ActiveCaptain®.
Aqua Map Boating has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 158+ gps speed marine apps on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Aqua Map Boating is a marine navigation application that provides official, weekly updated nautical charts for safe boating. It allows users to download maps for offline use, record GPS tracks, display tides and currents, and connect to onboard instruments for a comprehensive navigation experience.
Key features include access to official NOAA nautical charts, offline map downloads, GPS track recording, tide and current predictions, an anchor alarm, live sharing with the Aqua Map community, and integration with onboard NMEA instruments. Advanced subscriptions offer marine forecasts, satellite imagery overlays, and AIS collision detection.