| Core Identity |
| Developer | Lars Bergelt | Allytech LLC | MediaDigitalPage | Smells Like Donkey, Inc. | UAB SailRacer | Paul Zupan | Vakaros, LLC | Lotta S Bergman |
| Category | Sports | Sports | Sports | Sports | Sports | Sports | Sports | Sports |
| Platform | iOS | iOS, Android | iOS | iOS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Store Metrics |
| Rating | 2.3 / 5 | 5.0 / 5 | 0.0 / 5 | 0.0 / 5 | 3.0 / 5 | 2.4 / 5 | 5.0 / 5 | 0.0 / 5 |
| Ratings Count | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| Price | USD0.99 | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free |
| Release Date | Jan 30, 2009 | Jan 8, 2024 | Jun 15, 2020 | Jul 1, 2024 | Oct 22, 2011 | Dec 22, 2018 | Oct 4, 2019 | Jan 4, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Aug 26, 2024 | Jan 9, 2024 | Jun 25, 2020 | Jul 2, 2024 | Nov 1, 2018 | Apr 9, 2024 | Apr 29, 2026 | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Sentiment & Reviews |
| Sentiment | - | - | - | - | mixed | negative | excellent | - |
| Score | - | - | - | - | 55/100 | 25/100 | 90/100 | - |
| Praises | - | - | - | - | - Tactical racing features provide a comprehensive suite for competitive sailors to analyze performance
| - Efficient and effective utility provides satisfaction for users navigating specific sailing event information
| - High precision sailing data provides tactical advantages during competitive race course navigation
- User interface design ensures simple operation for sailors during active race conditions
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| Complaints | - | - | - | - | - System instability and data loss during race conditions render the tool unreliable for serious competition
| - App fails to provide the racing rules of sailing content promised by the title
- Technical instability causes the application to display only a blank white screen upon launch
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| Requests | - | - | - | - | - Wearable device integration for hands-free data monitoring during active sailing maneuvers
| - Implementation of search and filtering tools to improve navigation through the event list
| - Expanded functionality requested to increase utility for long term race course performance tracking
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| Strategic Intel |
| Strengths | - Offline-first architecture ensures reliability in remote maritime environments without cellular coverage.
| - Verified accuracy against official World Sailing documentation
- Compact text design for high-pressure race environments
| - ISAF-compliant rule animations provide high-value regulatory content for regatta participation
- Direct conversion funnel to paid desktop software drives high-intent traffic
| - Offline-only architecture ensures zero data leakage for privacy-conscious users
- Apple Watch integration provides hands-free utility during active racing
| - NMEA 0183 integration establishes high switching costs
- Polar data efficiency provides specialized tactical advantage
| - Electronic protest filing functions as a B2B distribution barrier into regatta administration
| - Proprietary hardware-software lock-in increases switching costs
- High-precision data accuracy creates a technical barrier for generalist sailing apps
- RaceSense integration links hardware users to recurring revenue
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| Weaknesses | - Premium tier at $0.99 lacks recurring value compared to subscription-based sailing utilities.
- No content updates since the initial release.
| - Static, text-only interface lacks visual engagement
- No monetization or community-building infrastructure
| - No feature updates since 2020
- Lack of interactive elements limits user engagement
- No sound in video clips due to memory constraints
| - No data export capability limits utility for serious racers
- Total lack of cloud connectivity prevents progress tracking across sessions
| - Persistent data loss during active racing sessions
- High annual subscription cost relative to maintenance
- 0.7★ Android-iOS rating gap
| - Blank white screen on launch prevents basic usage
- Content mismatch between title and function drives negative sentiment
| - Limited in-app performance analytics compared to Sail Racer
- Small total review count limits social proof for new users
- Lack of advanced start line analysis tools
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| Pricing | paid | free | free | free | freemium | free | free | free |
| Momentum | - | Zombie | Zombie | Zombie | Zombie | Zombie | Maintenance | - |
| Update Cadence | - | 2 versions, 1 majors/6mo, ~514d avg | 1 versions, 1 majors/6mo | 1 versions | 2 versions, ~457d avg | 2 versions, 1 majors/6mo, ~0d avg | 2 versions, ~1d avg | - |
