Sailings
Sailings is made and published by Navigational Algorithms. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Navigational Algorithms. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Navigational Algorithms and are shown as published on Google Play.
AppBrain's verdict
Established- Rating on Google Play
- 3.78
- 701 ratings
- Installs
- 210 thousand
- Last updated
- April 9, 2025
- Ads
- No ads
- Size
- 2.90 MB
Sailings has 210 thousand installs. Users are divided: 3.8 stars from 701 ratings.
User feedback
Ratings and reviews on Google PlayComments on Sailings for Android
Google Play Rating history and histogram
Store listing
By Navigational Algorithms, from Google Play“Great Circle and Rhumb line routes”
Description by Navigational Algorithms Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
The app plots on a Google map the route between a departure and a destination point, using the following sailings:
- Rhumb line (loxodromic).
- Great Circle (orthodromic).
And calculates:
- Course & distance.
- Waypoints of the great circle route.
- Save between Rhumb line and Great Circle route.
- Nodes and vertices of the Great Circle.
It also plots the entire Great Circle.
OPERATION
1 - Long click 1: adds the departure point
2 - Long click 2: adds the destination point and plots RL & GC
3 - Tap the Mark to see the information
4- [Output]
- GC course C and distance D
- Save between RL & GC
- Waypoints of the GC route
- Vertices and nodes of the GC
WARNING not for live navigation. Sailings App is a useful calculator for navigation.
User interface:
- Zoom buttons +/-
- Map types: normal, terrain and satellite
- GPS location. ("Location" App permission must be allowed. Switch on you GPS, and then automatic location detection is possible).
See App help for more details.
Recent changes:
Upgraded to:
Android SDK 36
'com.google.android.gms:play-services-maps:19.1.0'
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- No ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 20
- App size
- 2.90 MB
- Needs Android
- 4.4+
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by Sailings
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 1.21
- Launched
- May 2015
- Apr 9, 2025UpdateVersion 1.21
- Jul 16, 2024UpdateVersion 1.20
- Dec 19, 2023UpdateVersion 1.19
- Nov 7, 2023UpdateVersion 1.18
- Aug 21, 2023UpdateVersion 1.15
Alternatives
Similar apps and more from Navigational AlgorithmsAlternatives to Sailings
More from Navigational Algorithms
Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 44
- Play install range
- 100+ thousand
- Launched
- May 2015
Installs over time
Sailings has been installed 210 thousand times. Over the past 30 days, it has been installed 44 times.
Rankings
Google Play top chartsGoogle Play Rankings for Sailings
About the app and developer
About Sailings
Sailings is a maps & navigation app developed by Navigational Algorithms.
How many times has Sailings been downloaded?
Sailings has been downloaded 210 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 44 times.
What is the rating of Sailings?
Sailings is rated 3.78 out of 5 stars, based on 700 ratings.
Is Sailings free?
Sailings is free. The APK size is 2.90 MB. The latest APK version available is 1.21. The last update was on April 9, 2025.
What are the requirements for Sailings?
Sailings requires Android 4.4+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The APK has been available on Google Play since May 2015.
App Performance Report
Get a detailed PDF report for Sailings with download trends, rating history, and key performance statistics — useful for competitive research or tracking your own app. Learn more
Get PDF Report — $29Developer information for Navigational Algorithms
Share Sailings
Subscribe now to get full and unlimited access to AppBrain Intelligence. You'll have access to:
- App Intelligence dashboard (performance timeline, competitor comparison, country rankings, insight cards)
- Detailed ranking data per app
- Full timeline per developer
- Device market shares data per country
- Unlimited keyword tracking
AppBrain is an app data site, we track rankings, ratings, installs for all apps and games on Google Play and the App Store. AppBrain doesn't host app files or APKs, all install links go directly to the official store. All trademarks are owned by their respective owners.
More apps
App statistics
About AppBrain