Category:Applications

web

• online map: opennauticalchart.org

• maps.grade.de
  • openLayers 5 vector-CEMT https://maps.grade.de/cemt.html
  • leaflet vector https://maps.grade.de/leaflet.html
  • openLayers 2 https://maps.grade.de/index.htm
  • openLayers 2 mobile https://maps.grade.de/mobile.htm
  • openLayers 3 https://maps.grade.de/ol3.html
  • INT1-style SVG Vector Tiles https://maps.grade.de/int1.htm
  • https://maps.grade.de/polymaps.html (mapzen down?)
  • ...

• Tuktuk Chart Plotter (foss)
  • + tiled maps
  • - no tactics
  • - no AIS collision alarm
  • + signalK

• AVnav (foss)
  • + tiled maps (e.g. MBTiles)
  • + oeSENC Charts o-charts.org
  • + tactics
  • + AIS collision alarm
  • + nmea0183
  • + signalK

• Freeboard (foss)
  • see https://github.com/SignalK/freeboard-sk for more recent version

Linux

• openCPN (foss)
  • + tiled maps (MBTiles)
  • + ENC
  • + oeSENC Charts o-charts.org
  • + tactics
  • + AIS collision alarm
  • + grib
  • + weather routing
  • + nmea0183
  • + native signalK support

• qtVlm (weather and current routing, free)
  • http://thehowarths.net/cruising-information/weather/weather-forecasts/58-cruising-information/weather/490-route-planning-using-qtvlm
  • + grib

Windows

• openCPN
  • see Linux
• qtVlm (weather and current routing, free)
  • see Linux
• gps32 (free, paid)
  • ...
• Stentec's WinGPS ENC Viewer (free)
  • IHO conform ECDIS
  • best S-57 presentation library support

macOS

• openCPN
  • see Linux

Android

• openCPN (free)
  • - no oeSENC Charts
  • ...
• openCPN (paid)
  • + oeSENC Charts
  • ...
• AFTrack Sailing (free)
  • + tiled maps
  • - no ENC
  • + tactics
  • - no AIS collision alarm
  • + inland waterway routing
  • + nmea0183
  • + signalK
  • + grib plugin (wind, current, wave, swell)
  • + brouter support (waterway routing)

• AVnav (foss)
  • + nmea0183
  • - no oeSENC Charts

• navionics (paid)
  • + good proprietary maps
  • -- no nmea0183

• OsmAnd (openSource)
  • + vector maps, OSM based
  • + basic contour-lines
  • + great on (European) inland-waterways
  • + basic waterway routing functionality
  • - no ENC
  • - no nmea0183
  • ...

iOS

• iSailor (paid)
  • + good proprietary maps
  • ...
• iNavX (paid)
  • ...
• navionics (paid)
  • + good proprietary maps
  • -- no nmea0183
• OsmAnd (openSource)
  • see Android