NavLink HD is a marine navigation tool that transforms Apple devices into functional chart plotters. It provides real-time GPS tracking, AIS ship overlays, and NMEA instrument integration for maritime route planning and monitoring.
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The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
For Boat owners and maritime professionals requiring mobile navigation and instrument data.
What does it look like?
Key features
Displays live ship overlays with CPA and TCPA alarms when connected to a wireless NMEA link.
Provides real-time monitoring of wind speed, direction, COG, SOG, and VMG.
Includes tools for waypoint management, route editing, and distance measurement using an A-B chart ruler.
Offers high-resolution regional chart coverage for the US, UK, and parts of Europe via in-app purchases.
How much does it cost?
Velocity
Intense developmentShow more...
5 versions in history. Development pace: intense.
Who built it?
DigitalYacht
5 apps tracked · Navigation
iAIS
NavLink UK
NjordLINK plus
NavLink USUser Sentiment
What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
Read the full review analysisCompetition
Competitive landscape for NavLink HD
How's the Navigation market?
The rivals identified
The Analyst's Read
Key takeaways for NavLink HD
Where is it heading?
Bottom line
The app functions as a comprehensive mobile chart plotter that relies on external NMEA hardware for advanced AIS and instrument data.
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