@rhizomatics/signalk-boat-tech-directory-plugin 1.0.3 → 1.0.4

package/README.md

@@ -20,4 +20,4 @@ npm install @rhizomatics/signalk-boat-tech-directory-plugin
 
 ## Techie
 
-The main list is an `awesome-list` formatted `README.md`, which is built as a more navigable web site using *Astro Starlight*, and then packaged as a SignalK webapp. Links are automatically validated as part of the build.
+The main list is an `awesome-list` formatted `README.md`, which is built as a more navigable web site using *Astro Starlight*, and then packaged as a SignalK webapp. Links are automatically validated as part of the build.

package/package.json

@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 {
   "name": "@rhizomatics/signalk-boat-tech-directory-plugin",
-  "version": "1.0.3",
-  "description": "Curated directory of marine electronics, NMEA, SignalK, OpenCPN and other open source projects, vendors, blogs and forums.",
+  "version": "1.0.4",
+  "description": "Offline curated directory of marine electronics, NMEA, SignalK, OpenCPN and other open source projects, vendors, blogs and forums.",
   "keywords": [
     "signalk-webapp",
     "signalk-category-utility",
-    "awesomonelist",
+    "awesomelist",
     "signalk",
     "nmea",
+    "n2k",
     "directory"
   ],
   "homepage": "https://boat-tech-directory.rhizomatics.org.uk",

package/public/education/index.html

@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@
 <li><a href="https://www.marineelectronicsjournal-digital.com">Marine Electronics Journal</a> - Digital magazine published by NMEA.</li>
 <li><a href="https://panbo.com">Panbo</a> - Marine tech news.</li>
 <li><a href="https://smartboats.org">SmartBoats</a> - Vendor directory and reviews.</li>
+<li><a href="https://www.yacht.de/en/equipment/electronics/">Yacht</a> - German magazine with English site, news and reviews of boat equipment.</li>
 </ul>
 <div class="sl-heading-wrapper level-h3"><h3 id="education">Education</h3><a class="sl-anchor-link" href="#education"><span aria-hidden="true" class="sl-anchor-icon"><svg width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="currentColor"><path d="m12.11 15.39-3.88 3.88a2.52 2.52 0 0 1-3.5 0 2.47 2.47 0 0 1 0-3.5l3.88-3.88a1 1 0 1 0-1.42-1.42l-3.88 3.89a4.48 4.48 0 0 0 6.33 6.33l3.89-3.88a1 1 0 0 0-1.42-1.42m8.58-12.08a4.49 4.49 0 0 0-6.33 0l-3.89 3.88a1 1 0 1 0 1.42 1.42l3.88-3.88a2.52 2.52 0 0 1 3.5 0 2.47 2.47 0 0 1 0 3.5l-3.88 3.88a1 1 0 0 0 0 1.42 1 1 0 0 0 1.42 0l3.88-3.89a4.49 4.49 0 0 0 0-6.33M8.83 15.17a1 1 0 0 0 .71.29 1 1 0 0 0 .71-.29l4.92-4.92a1 1 0 1 0-1.42-1.42l-4.92 4.92a1 1 0 0 0 0 1.42"></path></svg></span><span class="sr-only" data-pagefind-ignore>Section titled “Education”</span></a></div>
 <ul>
@@ -106,5 +107,6 @@
 <li><a href="https://handbook.lille-oe.de/checklists/01_before_sailing/">Lille Ø</a> - 1979 Amigo 40, German Flagged. Anchoring, before/after sailing, mast stepping etc plus boat documentation.</li>
 <li><a href="http://www.saltylass.co.uk/resources">Salty Lass</a> - 2002 Bavaria 36, British flagged. Sailing, laying up, buying a boat checklists plus logbook template.</li>
 <li><a href="https://sy-sea-jade.github.io/boatstuff/checklists">Sea Jade</a> - 2011 Bavaria Cruiser 36, British flagged. Before/after sailing, storm prep etc plus navigation templates.</li>
+<li><a href="https://theboatapp.com/checklists">The Boat App</a> - Dozens of checklists for maintenance and at sea.</li>
 </ul>
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package/public/llms-full.txt

@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ Thank you for your suggestions!
 * [Marine Electronics Journal](https://www.marineelectronicsjournal-digital.com) - Digital magazine published by NMEA.
 * [Panbo](https://panbo.com) - Marine tech news.
 * [SmartBoats](https://smartboats.org) - Vendor directory and reviews.
+* [Yacht](https://www.yacht.de/en/equipment/electronics/) - German magazine with English site, news and reviews of boat equipment.
 
 ### Education
 
@@ -118,6 +119,7 @@ These are openly shared lists, specific to boats, however useful as a starting p
 * [Lille Ø](https://handbook.lille-oe.de/checklists/01_before_sailing/) - 1979 Amigo 40, German Flagged. Anchoring, before/after sailing, mast stepping etc plus boat documentation.
 * [Salty Lass](http://www.saltylass.co.uk/resources) - 2002 Bavaria 36, British flagged. Sailing, laying up, buying a boat checklists plus logbook template.
 * [Sea Jade](https://sy-sea-jade.github.io/boatstuff/checklists) - 2011 Bavaria Cruiser 36, British flagged. Before/after sailing, storm prep etc plus navigation templates.
+* [The Boat App](https://theboatapp.com/checklists) - Dozens of checklists for maintenance and at sea.
 
 # Open Source Projects
 
@@ -133,6 +135,7 @@ Software projects for boats, with recent commits as of 2026.
 * [AvNav](https://www.wellenvogel.net/software/avnav/docs/beschreibung.html?lang=en) - Plotter with Android app and SignalK integration. German with English docs.
 * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Bareboat Necessities](https://bareboat-necessities.github.io/my-bareboat/bareboat-os.html) - All in one operating system, incorporating OpenCPN, SignalK, PyPilot etc plus open source hardware projects.
 * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [BlueBridge](https://github.com/miniwinwm/BlueBridge) - Android app integration with NMEA data via MQTT and Bluetooth.
+* ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [BoatOpenIO](https://github.com/bigbrainlabs/BoatOpenIO) - ESP-32 16-channel analog marine gateway for legacy VDO sensors, integrating analog instruments to MQTT and SignalK.
 * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [BoatyPi](https://github.com/davedoesdemos/BoatyPi) - Open source hardware/software for boat ePaper display.
 * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [BrineOMatic](https://github.com/hoeken/brineomatic) - Watermaker controller for ESP32, open source hardware and software, integrates with SignalK and Home Assistant.
 * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [CAN Boat](https://github.com/canboat/canboat) - NMEA2000 and NMEA 0183 CLI utilities.
@@ -143,6 +146,7 @@ Software projects for boats, with recent commits as of 2026.
 * ![](../images/icons/gitlab.png) [gpsd](https://gpsd.gitlab.io/gpsd/index.html) - GPS and AIS daemon wrapping NMEA0183 in its own simpler format. C, Python. Ubiquitous.
 * [GWeatherRouting](https://gweatherrouting.org) - Navigation and automated routing, Python/GTK4.
 * [gypsy](https://gypsy.freedesktop.org) - Multiplexer for GPS NMEA data, daemon and C library, alternative to gpsd.
+* [Ilma](https://ilma.sailorslog.io) - Software based Navtex receiver for Raspberry Pi or similar.
 * ![](../images/icons/gitlab.png) [imud](https://github.com/richcreations/imud) - IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit)/Magnetometer multiplexer with NMEA stream for chartplotters.
 * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Kip](https://github.com/mxtommy/Kip) - SignalK dashboard / instrument display.
 * [KPlex](https://www.stripydog.com/kplex/) - NMEA0183 multiplexer for Linux, Unix, macOS and OpenWRT. ([Google Group](https://groups.google.com/g/kplex)).
@@ -295,6 +299,7 @@ Personal sites for sailors and their boats with their tech projects. These are a
 
 * [Bergie](https://bergie.iki.fi) - Baltic sailor, boat projects and SignalK plugin developer ([meri-imperiumi](https://github.com/meri-imperiumi)) and [boat handbook with checklists](https://handbook.lille-oe.de).
 * [BoatHackers](https://boathackers.com) - Leopard 45, projects with Home Assistant, Starlink, NMEA2000, Victron.
+* [coelcanth](https://www.coelacanth.ch) - Hutting 40, Swiss owned, cruises Baltic and North Sea. Cruising blog posts, plus DIY hardware projects and beautifully produced [videos](https://www.youtube.com/@sy.coelacanth).
 * [Catalina 320 Log](https://www.yachtslog.com) - Raspberry Pi, NMEA, SignalK, VBA.
 * [Cricalix](https://www.cricalix.net) - Ireland, Victoria 34, NMEA, Python, Solar, Shipmodul Miniplex.
 * [Hacking Family](https://hackingfamily.com/Cruise_Info/Equipment/Equipment.htm) - Long term world cruisers on Wauquiez-designed catamaran with advice on electronics, software, mapping.
@@ -401,6 +406,7 @@ See ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [NMEA Wifi Options](https://sy-sea-jade.gith
 * [Quark](https://www.quark-elec.com) - NMEA devices, sensors, internet gateways, gauges and remote monitoring.
 * [Rosuku](https://www.rusoku.com) - TouCAN Marine NMEA2000 USB adaptor.
 * [SailorGuard](https://www.sailorguard.com) - Micro-controller minimal implementation of SignalK for performance and low power, and windlass integration with mobile app ([AnchorGuard](https://www.sailorguard.com/anchor-guard)).
+* [SailServer](https://sailserver.com) - NMEA 2000 interfaced box for automatic logbook, anchor watch and remote tracking, including via NoForeignLand and racing performance. Danish vendor, with English info.
 * [See Sailing](https://www.see-sailing.com) - NMEA data visualization for yacht race analysis and NMEA to Bluetooth hardware.
 * [Shipmodul](https://shipmodul.com) - NMEA/Seatalk multiplexers and LAN gateways, macOS and Windows configuration client ([workaround for Linux](https://www.cricalix.net/2023/05/07/miniplex-and-linux/)).
 * [SK Pang Electronics](https://www.skpang.co.uk) - Raspberry Pi boards and HATs for CAN-Bus integration, NMEA2000 simulators, GPS modules, LCD displays.
@@ -450,6 +456,7 @@ See ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [NMEA Wifi Options](https://sy-sea-jade.gith
 [Section titled “Boat Integration and Remote Monitoring”](#boat-integration-and-remote-monitoring)
 
 * [BoatMonitor32](https://www.boatmonitor32.co.uk) - Mobile app and boat hardware hub with Victron integration.
+* [EasyHub](https://dpnav.de/) - German vendor (DPNav) WiFi gateway with NMEA2000 integration and remote tracking, with cloud service.
 * [Hello Sailor](https://hello-sailor.co.uk) - LTE/SMS based remote boat monitoring, subscription-free.
 * [iNav4u](https://www.inav4u.com) - **Zora** integrated monitoring, navigation, dashboards.
 * [Maretron](https://www.maretron.com) - Integrated monitoring and visualization, NMEA bridges and sensors.
@@ -464,6 +471,7 @@ See ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [NMEA Wifi Options](https://sy-sea-jade.gith
 * [Sensar Marine](https://sensarmarine.com) - Subscription-based remote monitoring with app, SMS and NMEA integration.
 * [Siren Marine](https://sirenmarine.com/) - Remote boat monitoring.
 * [Smartboatia](https://smartboatia.com) - Smart boat hub with anchor alarm, remote monitoring, logging and AI-based trim suggestions.
+* [Smart Boat Systems](https://www.smartboatsystem.com) - Dominican Republic based integrator, supplies package of ODroid based hubs running open source packages with 4G Hub and Zigbee sensors.
 * [Vesscomm](https://vesscomm.com) - Mobile data (2G/4G) based monitoring hubs and mobile apps.
 * [Victron](https://www.victronenergy.com) - Power devices with associated monitoring, integration, power sensors, displays.
 * [Vircru](https://www.vircru.com) - Remote boat monitoring with mobile app.
@@ -483,6 +491,7 @@ See ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [NMEA Wifi Options](https://sy-sea-jade.gith
 * [Peplink](https://www.peplink.com/) - Marine antennas and routers for 5G.
 * [Sailor Hat for Raspberry Pi](https://docs.hatlabs.fi/sh-rpi/) - Power Pi from NMEA2000 bus, safe shutdown, glitch protection.
 * [Simarine](https://simarine.net) - Slovenian company supplying battery monitors, control panels, switching, sensors and accessories.
+* [SmartDock](https://www.smartdock.de/en) - Dock boat remotely via mobile app using engines and thrusters. German vendor with English info.
 * [Topargee](https://www.topargee.com.au/) - Bluetooth enabled water and fuel flow meters, automated shut-off valves.
 * [Yacht Controller](https://www.yachtcontroller.com) - Handheld engine & steering remote control for docking.
 * [Weatherdock](https://www.easyais.com) - German supplier of AIS transceivers and splitters, personal trackers and beacons, boat monitoring.
@@ -517,12 +526,22 @@ See also [Open Source](#open-source-projects).
 * [SeaIQ](https://seaiq.com) - Navigation for pilots, on Windows, macOS, iOS, iPadOS. Lower price version for recreational sailors.
 * [SKipper](https://www.skipperapp.net) - SignalK instrumentation display app for iOS, Android, Linux, Windows, macOS and Raspberry Pi.
 * [Skippo](https://www.skippo.se) - Swedish navigation app for iOS, Android and web.
+* [The Boat App](https://theboatapp.com) - Boat management app, web, iOS and Android.
 * [TimeZero](https://mytimezero.com) - Software based full-featured chart plotter.
 * [Vessel Vault](https://vesselvault.app) - Boat maintenance management.
 * [WilhemSK](https://www.wilhelmsk.com) - SignalK dashboard app for iPhone, iPad, macOS, Apple Watch and Apple TV.
 * [Yachtara](https://yachtara.com) - Weather routing and boat management app for cruising sailors: multi-model weather comparison, weather routing, anchor watch, maintenance logs and manuals, crew management. Builds offline regional forecast packs.
 * [Zapfware](https://www.zapfware.de) - Mobile apps including *NMEARemote* dashboard, *NMEAConnect* bridging and ORC racing.
 
+#### Social
+
+[Section titled “Social”](#social)
+
+* [Navily](https://www.navily.com) - Map with guidance and reviews for marinas, anchorages, mooring buoys.
+* [NoForeignLand](https://www.noforeignland.com) - Social website and mobile apps, for boat tracking, forums, anchorage advice. Owned and run by a long-term cruising couple.
+* [SailorsLog](https://www.sailorslog.io) - Social sailing journal for Apple devices.
+* [SeaPeople](https://seapeopleapp.com) - Boat tracking and social networking website and mobile apps.
+
 ### Consultants
 
 [Section titled “Consultants”](#consultants)

package/public/llms-small.txt

@@ -22,13 +22,13 @@
 
 > News, Courses, tutorials and technical references.
 
-## News, Education and Reference [Section titled “News, Education and Reference”](#news-education-and-reference) ### News [Section titled “News”](#news) * [Actisense Media](https://actisense.com/media/) - Vendor blog, with self-help and industry news. * [Marine Electronics Journal](https://www.marineelectronicsjournal-digital.com) - Digital magazine published by NMEA. * [Panbo](https://panbo.com) - Marine tech news. * [SmartBoats](https://smartboats.org) - Vendor directory and reviews. ### Education [Section titled “Education”](#education) * [Actisense Hub](https://actisense.com/actisense-hub/) - Free tutorials, online books and reference from Actisense. * [AllThingzSailing](https://allthingzsailing.com/) - Catalog of sailing related websites, blogs, videos and apps. * [Attainable Adventure Cruising](https://www.morganscloud.com) - Articles on [electronics and software](https://www.morganscloud.com/category/electronics-software/) and [Navigation and Marine Electronics](https://www.morganscloud.com/category/navigation/book-navigation-electronics/) on-line book. * [Boat HowTo](https://boathowto.com) - Online courses and articles for marine electrics, NMEA networking and engines. * [GPS NMEA 0183 Messaging Protocol 101](https://docs.arduino.cc/learn/communication/gps-nmea-data-101/) - Arduino tutorial with general applicability. * [Meco Training](https://www.mecotraining.com) - On-line marine electrics and electronics courses. * [Mr Lopez](https://www.mrlopezclasses.com) - Books and online classes on marine electrics, Spanish and English. * [NMEA Certification and Training](https://www.nmea.org/training.html) - Official NMEA organization courses. * [NMEA Conference and Expo](https://expo.nmea.org) - Annual vendor event in USA. * [Ocean Science Technology](https://www.oceansciencetechnology.com/suppliers/data-communication-systems/) - NMEA 0183 and 2000 tutorials. * [Seably](https://www.seably.com/explore/topics/electronics-2) - Electronics courses, including Actisense accreditation. ### Reference [Section titled “Reference”](#reference) * [NMEA FAQ](https://www.eoss.org/pubs/nmeafaq) - 2006 vintage, latest and remains relevant. * ![](../images/icons/gitlab.png) [NMEA Revealed](https://gpsd.gitlab.io/gpsd/NMEA.html) - Detailed technical reference for NMEA0183, part of the gpsd project. * [Seatalk Technical Reference](http://www.thomasknauf.de/seatalk.htm) - Unofficial documentation of Seatalk 1 protocol. #### Checklists [Section titled “Checklists”](#checklists) These are openly shared lists, specific to boats, however useful as a starting point, reference or cross-check for your own. See also the [World Cruising Wiki](https://www.cruiserswiki.org/wiki/Boat_Check_List) examples. * [Caladh](https://www.thesailingnomads.com/blog/pre-and-post-sailing-checklists/) - 1990 Victoria 34, British flagged. Pre and post sailing checklists. * [Lille Ø](https://handbook.lille-oe.de/checklists/01_before_sailing/) - 1979 Amigo 40, German Flagged. Anchoring, before/after sailing, mast stepping etc plus boat documentation. * [Salty Lass](http://www.saltylass.co.uk/resources) - 2002 Bavaria 36, British flagged. Sailing, laying up, buying a boat checklists plus logbook template. * [Sea Jade](https://sy-sea-jade.github.io/boatstuff/checklists) - 2011 Bavaria Cruiser 36, British flagged. Before/after sailing, storm prep etc plus navigation templates.
+## News, Education and Reference [Section titled “News, Education and Reference”](#news-education-and-reference) ### News [Section titled “News”](#news) * [Actisense Media](https://actisense.com/media/) - Vendor blog, with self-help and industry news. * [Marine Electronics Journal](https://www.marineelectronicsjournal-digital.com) - Digital magazine published by NMEA. * [Panbo](https://panbo.com) - Marine tech news. * [SmartBoats](https://smartboats.org) - Vendor directory and reviews. * [Yacht](https://www.yacht.de/en/equipment/electronics/) - German magazine with English site, news and reviews of boat equipment. ### Education [Section titled “Education”](#education) * [Actisense Hub](https://actisense.com/actisense-hub/) - Free tutorials, online books and reference from Actisense. * [AllThingzSailing](https://allthingzsailing.com/) - Catalog of sailing related websites, blogs, videos and apps. * [Attainable Adventure Cruising](https://www.morganscloud.com) - Articles on [electronics and software](https://www.morganscloud.com/category/electronics-software/) and [Navigation and Marine Electronics](https://www.morganscloud.com/category/navigation/book-navigation-electronics/) on-line book. * [Boat HowTo](https://boathowto.com) - Online courses and articles for marine electrics, NMEA networking and engines. * [GPS NMEA 0183 Messaging Protocol 101](https://docs.arduino.cc/learn/communication/gps-nmea-data-101/) - Arduino tutorial with general applicability. * [Meco Training](https://www.mecotraining.com) - On-line marine electrics and electronics courses. * [Mr Lopez](https://www.mrlopezclasses.com) - Books and online classes on marine electrics, Spanish and English. * [NMEA Certification and Training](https://www.nmea.org/training.html) - Official NMEA organization courses. * [NMEA Conference and Expo](https://expo.nmea.org) - Annual vendor event in USA. * [Ocean Science Technology](https://www.oceansciencetechnology.com/suppliers/data-communication-systems/) - NMEA 0183 and 2000 tutorials. * [Seably](https://www.seably.com/explore/topics/electronics-2) - Electronics courses, including Actisense accreditation. ### Reference [Section titled “Reference”](#reference) * [NMEA FAQ](https://www.eoss.org/pubs/nmeafaq) - 2006 vintage, latest and remains relevant. * ![](../images/icons/gitlab.png) [NMEA Revealed](https://gpsd.gitlab.io/gpsd/NMEA.html) - Detailed technical reference for NMEA0183, part of the gpsd project. * [Seatalk Technical Reference](http://www.thomasknauf.de/seatalk.htm) - Unofficial documentation of Seatalk 1 protocol. #### Checklists [Section titled “Checklists”](#checklists) These are openly shared lists, specific to boats, however useful as a starting point, reference or cross-check for your own. See also the [World Cruising Wiki](https://www.cruiserswiki.org/wiki/Boat_Check_List) examples. * [Caladh](https://www.thesailingnomads.com/blog/pre-and-post-sailing-checklists/) - 1990 Victoria 34, British flagged. Pre and post sailing checklists. * [Lille Ø](https://handbook.lille-oe.de/checklists/01_before_sailing/) - 1979 Amigo 40, German Flagged. Anchoring, before/after sailing, mast stepping etc plus boat documentation. * [Salty Lass](http://www.saltylass.co.uk/resources) - 2002 Bavaria 36, British flagged. Sailing, laying up, buying a boat checklists plus logbook template. * [Sea Jade](https://sy-sea-jade.github.io/boatstuff/checklists) - 2011 Bavaria Cruiser 36, British flagged. Before/after sailing, storm prep etc plus navigation templates. * [The Boat App](https://theboatapp.com/checklists) - Dozens of checklists for maintenance and at sea.
 
 # Open Source Projects
 
 > Software and firmware, including NMEA libraries.
 
-## Open Source Projects [Section titled “Open Source Projects”](#open-source-projects) Software projects for boats, with recent commits as of 2026. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [AIS-catcher](https://github.com/jvde-github/AIS-catcher) - AIS receiver for software defined radio (SDR) dongles. * [AvNav](https://www.wellenvogel.net/software/avnav/docs/beschreibung.html?lang=en) - Plotter with Android app and SignalK integration. German with English docs. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Bareboat Necessities](https://bareboat-necessities.github.io/my-bareboat/bareboat-os.html) - All in one operating system, incorporating OpenCPN, SignalK, PyPilot etc plus open source hardware projects. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [BlueBridge](https://github.com/miniwinwm/BlueBridge) - Android app integration with NMEA data via MQTT and Bluetooth. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [BoatyPi](https://github.com/davedoesdemos/BoatyPi) - Open source hardware/software for boat ePaper display. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [BrineOMatic](https://github.com/hoeken/brineomatic) - Watermaker controller for ESP32, open source hardware and software, integrates with SignalK and Home Assistant. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [CAN Boat](https://github.com/canboat/canboat) - NMEA2000 and NMEA 0183 CLI utilities. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [d3kOS](https://github.com/SkipperDon/d3kOS) - Raspberry Pi based navigation and automation platform. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [DiscoTime](https://github.com/cr/discotime/) - Time and lat/long dashboard for long distance passages. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [eInk Labels for SignalK](https://github.com/rhizomatics/signalk-einklabel-plugin) - SignalK plugin to send SignalK path data or API results to an BLE eInk Electronic Shelf Label. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Galadriel Plotter](https://github.com/VladimirKalachikhin/Galadriel-map) - Raster based chartplotter for low power servers. * ![](../images/icons/gitlab.png) [gpsd](https://gpsd.gitlab.io/gpsd/index.html) - GPS and AIS daemon wrapping NMEA0183 in its own simpler format. C, Python. Ubiquitous. * [GWeatherRouting](https://gweatherrouting.org) - Navigation and automated routing, Python/GTK4. * [gypsy](https://gypsy.freedesktop.org) - Multiplexer for GPS NMEA data, daemon and C library, alternative to gpsd. * ![](../images/icons/gitlab.png) [imud](https://github.com/richcreations/imud) - IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit)/Magnetometer multiplexer with NMEA stream for chartplotters. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Kip](https://github.com/mxtommy/Kip) - SignalK dashboard / instrument display. * [KPlex](https://www.stripydog.com/kplex/) - NMEA0183 multiplexer for Linux, Unix, macOS and OpenWRT. ([Google Group](https://groups.google.com/g/kplex)). * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [libWeatherRouting](https://dakk.github.io/libweatherrouting/) - Python weather routing library with linear iso-routing and shortest path routes. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Maiana](https://github.com/peterantypas/maiana) - AIS Transponder open hardware/software. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Marine Chart Viewer](https://github.com/wholybee/chartplotter) - QT6 based chart plotter for Windows, Linux and macOS. Displays ENC and CM93 charts and GSHHG basemap. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [MarineYachtRadar](https://github.com/MarineYachtRadar) - *MaYaRa* server, display, OpenCPN and SignalK integration as open alternative to commercial radar processing. * [Marinux](https://marinux.tuxfamily.org) - *Muplex* NMEA multiplexer, *OSD Depth* echo-sounder display. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [nm2k](https://github.com/svalentinf/nm2k) - NMEA0183 and NMEA2000 web based visualization and analysis. * [OpenCPN](https://opencpn.org) - Chart Plotter for macOS, Windows, Linux, Raspi and Android. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Open Marine Systems](https://github.com/OpenMarineSystems) - Home Assistant add-ons for navigation and anchor watch, installed via HACS. * [Open Boat Projects](https://open-boat-projects.org/en/) - DIY hardware and open source projects, English and German. * [OpenFairWind](https://github.com/OpenFairWind) - Alternative user interface, QT based, *FairwindSK* for SignalK on macOS, Windows, Linux, Android, iPhoje and iPad. * [OpenPlotter](https://openplotter.readthedocs.io/) - Combined project of SignalK, OpenCPN, PyPilot etc. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [PyGPSClient](https://github.com/semuconsulting/PyGPSClient) - Python GPS/GNSS testing, diagnostic and configuration, incl NMEA integration. * [PyPilot](https://pypilot.org) - Python based auto-pilot. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico)[Rhizomatics](https://github.com/rhizomatics) - SignalK and Home Assistant plug-ins and associated apps. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [ROB](https://github.com/OlivierLD/ROB) - Raspberry Pi On Board, Java and Python navigation utilities. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Sail-O-Vision](https://github.com/adam-gol/sail-o-vision) - Obstacle and wildlife detection with camera and NVIDIA Jetson. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Sailtrack](https://metisvela.github.io/sailtrack/) - Modular racing performance tracker using MQTT. * [SignalK](https://signalk.org) - Node.js pluggable framework for boat data distribution and analysis. * [Smart Boat Innovations](https://smartboatinnovations.com) - Videos and articles on building a Raspberry Pi and Home Assistant based smart boat. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [TwoCan](https://github.com/TwoCanPlugIn/TwoCanPlugIn) - NMEA2000 integration for OpenCPN. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Venus](https://github.com/victronenergy/venus) - Victron Energy’s open source OS for their GX products, available for self-hosting on Raspberry Pi. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Xilje](https://github.com/Djaahny) - Garmin integration projects, incl plotter display of local web apps and PyPilot integration. ### NMEA [Section titled “NMEA”](#nmea) See also [OpenCPN NMEA Tools](https://opencpn.org/wiki/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=opencpn:supplementary_software:nmea_instruments). #### C and C++ [Section titled “C and C++”](#c-and-c) * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [minmea](https://github.com/kosma/minmea) - GPS NMEA0183 parser in C. #### C\# [Section titled “C#”](#c) * [OpenSkipper](https://openskipper.org) - C# based NMEA2000, NMEA0183 and AIS integration, last updated 2023. #### ESP32 [Section titled “ESP32”](#esp32) * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [ESP32 NMEA2000](https://github.com/wellenvogel/esp32-nmea2000) - NMEA2000 integration with USB, Wifi, 0183 on M5 Atom CAN and compatible with other ESP32. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [NMEA2000](https://github.com/ttlappalainen/NMEA2000) - Arduino NMEA2000 interfacing library used in several commercial products. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [NMEA2000\_ais\_wifi\_gw](https://github.com/sailingfree/NMEA2000_ais_wifi_gw) - ESP32 based NMEA2000 gateway. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [NMEA2000\_esp32](https://github.com/ttlappalainen/NMEA2000_esp32) - ESP32 objects for use with NMEA2000 library. * [Sens32](https://signalk.org/SensESP/) - ESP32 based sensors for SignalK. #### GoLang [Section titled “GoLang”](#golang) * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [go-nmea](https://github.com/adrianmo/go-nmea) - NMEA 0183 sentence parser. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [nmea0183](https://github.com/martinmarsh/nmea0183) - NMEA 0183 sentence parser, with Actisense integration examples. #### JavaScript [Section titled “JavaScript”](#javascript) * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [canboatjs](https://github.com/canboat/canboatjs) - Native CAN Bus / NMEA 2000 interfacing. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [nmea-simple](https://github.com/101100/nmea-simple) - NMEA 0183 sentence parser. Fork of the now deprecated `nmea` package. #### Python [Section titled “Python”](#python) Lots more libraries and tools can be found on PyPI, for example [NMEA](https://pypi.org/search/?q=nmea)-related. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [pynmea2](https://github.com/Knio/pynmea2) - NMEA 0183 sentence parser. * ![](../images/icons/gitlab.png) [nmeasim](https://gitlab.com/nmeasim/nmeasim) - NMEA/GNSS receiver simulator. #### Rust [Section titled “Rust”](#rust) * [nmea crate](https://crates.io/crates/nmea) - NMEA 0183 sentence parser. #### Swift [Section titled “Swift”](#swift) * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [NMEAParser](https://github.com/sindreoyen/NMEAParser) - iOS and macOS NMEA 0183 parser and validator.
+## Open Source Projects [Section titled “Open Source Projects”](#open-source-projects) Software projects for boats, with recent commits as of 2026. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [AIS-catcher](https://github.com/jvde-github/AIS-catcher) - AIS receiver for software defined radio (SDR) dongles. * [AvNav](https://www.wellenvogel.net/software/avnav/docs/beschreibung.html?lang=en) - Plotter with Android app and SignalK integration. German with English docs. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Bareboat Necessities](https://bareboat-necessities.github.io/my-bareboat/bareboat-os.html) - All in one operating system, incorporating OpenCPN, SignalK, PyPilot etc plus open source hardware projects. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [BlueBridge](https://github.com/miniwinwm/BlueBridge) - Android app integration with NMEA data via MQTT and Bluetooth. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [BoatOpenIO](https://github.com/bigbrainlabs/BoatOpenIO) - ESP-32 16-channel analog marine gateway for legacy VDO sensors, integrating analog instruments to MQTT and SignalK. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [BoatyPi](https://github.com/davedoesdemos/BoatyPi) - Open source hardware/software for boat ePaper display. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [BrineOMatic](https://github.com/hoeken/brineomatic) - Watermaker controller for ESP32, open source hardware and software, integrates with SignalK and Home Assistant. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [CAN Boat](https://github.com/canboat/canboat) - NMEA2000 and NMEA 0183 CLI utilities. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [d3kOS](https://github.com/SkipperDon/d3kOS) - Raspberry Pi based navigation and automation platform. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [DiscoTime](https://github.com/cr/discotime/) - Time and lat/long dashboard for long distance passages. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [eInk Labels for SignalK](https://github.com/rhizomatics/signalk-einklabel-plugin) - SignalK plugin to send SignalK path data or API results to an BLE eInk Electronic Shelf Label. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Galadriel Plotter](https://github.com/VladimirKalachikhin/Galadriel-map) - Raster based chartplotter for low power servers. * ![](../images/icons/gitlab.png) [gpsd](https://gpsd.gitlab.io/gpsd/index.html) - GPS and AIS daemon wrapping NMEA0183 in its own simpler format. C, Python. Ubiquitous. * [GWeatherRouting](https://gweatherrouting.org) - Navigation and automated routing, Python/GTK4. * [gypsy](https://gypsy.freedesktop.org) - Multiplexer for GPS NMEA data, daemon and C library, alternative to gpsd. * [Ilma](https://ilma.sailorslog.io) - Software based Navtex receiver for Raspberry Pi or similar. * ![](../images/icons/gitlab.png) [imud](https://github.com/richcreations/imud) - IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit)/Magnetometer multiplexer with NMEA stream for chartplotters. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Kip](https://github.com/mxtommy/Kip) - SignalK dashboard / instrument display. * [KPlex](https://www.stripydog.com/kplex/) - NMEA0183 multiplexer for Linux, Unix, macOS and OpenWRT. ([Google Group](https://groups.google.com/g/kplex)). * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [libWeatherRouting](https://dakk.github.io/libweatherrouting/) - Python weather routing library with linear iso-routing and shortest path routes. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Maiana](https://github.com/peterantypas/maiana) - AIS Transponder open hardware/software. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Marine Chart Viewer](https://github.com/wholybee/chartplotter) - QT6 based chart plotter for Windows, Linux and macOS. Displays ENC and CM93 charts and GSHHG basemap. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [MarineYachtRadar](https://github.com/MarineYachtRadar) - *MaYaRa* server, display, OpenCPN and SignalK integration as open alternative to commercial radar processing. * [Marinux](https://marinux.tuxfamily.org) - *Muplex* NMEA multiplexer, *OSD Depth* echo-sounder display. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [nm2k](https://github.com/svalentinf/nm2k) - NMEA0183 and NMEA2000 web based visualization and analysis. * [OpenCPN](https://opencpn.org) - Chart Plotter for macOS, Windows, Linux, Raspi and Android. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Open Marine Systems](https://github.com/OpenMarineSystems) - Home Assistant add-ons for navigation and anchor watch, installed via HACS. * [Open Boat Projects](https://open-boat-projects.org/en/) - DIY hardware and open source projects, English and German. * [OpenFairWind](https://github.com/OpenFairWind) - Alternative user interface, QT based, *FairwindSK* for SignalK on macOS, Windows, Linux, Android, iPhoje and iPad. * [OpenPlotter](https://openplotter.readthedocs.io/) - Combined project of SignalK, OpenCPN, PyPilot etc. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [PyGPSClient](https://github.com/semuconsulting/PyGPSClient) - Python GPS/GNSS testing, diagnostic and configuration, incl NMEA integration. * [PyPilot](https://pypilot.org) - Python based auto-pilot. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico)[Rhizomatics](https://github.com/rhizomatics) - SignalK and Home Assistant plug-ins and associated apps. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [ROB](https://github.com/OlivierLD/ROB) - Raspberry Pi On Board, Java and Python navigation utilities. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Sail-O-Vision](https://github.com/adam-gol/sail-o-vision) - Obstacle and wildlife detection with camera and NVIDIA Jetson. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Sailtrack](https://metisvela.github.io/sailtrack/) - Modular racing performance tracker using MQTT. * [SignalK](https://signalk.org) - Node.js pluggable framework for boat data distribution and analysis. * [Smart Boat Innovations](https://smartboatinnovations.com) - Videos and articles on building a Raspberry Pi and Home Assistant based smart boat. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [TwoCan](https://github.com/TwoCanPlugIn/TwoCanPlugIn) - NMEA2000 integration for OpenCPN. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Venus](https://github.com/victronenergy/venus) - Victron Energy’s open source OS for their GX products, available for self-hosting on Raspberry Pi. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [Xilje](https://github.com/Djaahny) - Garmin integration projects, incl plotter display of local web apps and PyPilot integration. ### NMEA [Section titled “NMEA”](#nmea) See also [OpenCPN NMEA Tools](https://opencpn.org/wiki/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=opencpn:supplementary_software:nmea_instruments). #### C and C++ [Section titled “C and C++”](#c-and-c) * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [minmea](https://github.com/kosma/minmea) - GPS NMEA0183 parser in C. #### C\# [Section titled “C#”](#c) * [OpenSkipper](https://openskipper.org) - C# based NMEA2000, NMEA0183 and AIS integration, last updated 2023. #### ESP32 [Section titled “ESP32”](#esp32) * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [ESP32 NMEA2000](https://github.com/wellenvogel/esp32-nmea2000) - NMEA2000 integration with USB, Wifi, 0183 on M5 Atom CAN and compatible with other ESP32. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [NMEA2000](https://github.com/ttlappalainen/NMEA2000) - Arduino NMEA2000 interfacing library used in several commercial products. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [NMEA2000\_ais\_wifi\_gw](https://github.com/sailingfree/NMEA2000_ais_wifi_gw) - ESP32 based NMEA2000 gateway. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [NMEA2000\_esp32](https://github.com/ttlappalainen/NMEA2000_esp32) - ESP32 objects for use with NMEA2000 library. * [Sens32](https://signalk.org/SensESP/) - ESP32 based sensors for SignalK. #### GoLang [Section titled “GoLang”](#golang) * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [go-nmea](https://github.com/adrianmo/go-nmea) - NMEA 0183 sentence parser. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [nmea0183](https://github.com/martinmarsh/nmea0183) - NMEA 0183 sentence parser, with Actisense integration examples. #### JavaScript [Section titled “JavaScript”](#javascript) * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [canboatjs](https://github.com/canboat/canboatjs) - Native CAN Bus / NMEA 2000 interfacing. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [nmea-simple](https://github.com/101100/nmea-simple) - NMEA 0183 sentence parser. Fork of the now deprecated `nmea` package. #### Python [Section titled “Python”](#python) Lots more libraries and tools can be found on PyPI, for example [NMEA](https://pypi.org/search/?q=nmea)-related. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [pynmea2](https://github.com/Knio/pynmea2) - NMEA 0183 sentence parser. * ![](../images/icons/gitlab.png) [nmeasim](https://gitlab.com/nmeasim/nmeasim) - NMEA/GNSS receiver simulator. #### Rust [Section titled “Rust”](#rust) * [nmea crate](https://crates.io/crates/nmea) - NMEA 0183 sentence parser. #### Swift [Section titled “Swift”](#swift) * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [NMEAParser](https://github.com/sindreoyen/NMEAParser) - iOS and macOS NMEA 0183 parser and validator.
 
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-## Social Media [Section titled “Social Media”](#social-media) ### Blogs [Section titled “Blogs”](#blogs) Personal sites for sailors and their boats with their tech projects. These are all reasonably live as of 2026. * [Bergie](https://bergie.iki.fi) - Baltic sailor, boat projects and SignalK plugin developer ([meri-imperiumi](https://github.com/meri-imperiumi)) and [boat handbook with checklists](https://handbook.lille-oe.de). * [BoatHackers](https://boathackers.com) - Leopard 45, projects with Home Assistant, Starlink, NMEA2000, Victron. * [Catalina 320 Log](https://www.yachtslog.com) - Raspberry Pi, NMEA, SignalK, VBA. * [Cricalix](https://www.cricalix.net) - Ireland, Victoria 34, NMEA, Python, Solar, Shipmodul Miniplex. * [Hacking Family](https://hackingfamily.com/Cruise_Info/Equipment/Equipment.htm) - Long term world cruisers on Wauquiez-designed catamaran with advice on electronics, software, mapping. * [Lille Ø](https://lille-oe.de/boat/) - German owner (English language site), Amigo 40, open source software and hardware projects, LoRa, videos. * [Navigation Mac & Co](https://www.navigation-mac.fr) - French, with English translation. News and articles, focus on weather data, macOS and iPad navigation. * [Nick Hayward](https://www.nick-hayward.co.uk/category/narrowboat/) - Narrowboat projects including Home Assistant, ESPHome, Victron. * [Ole W. Saastad](https://www.homelinux.no) - Raspberry Pi boat integration. * [Pyssel](https://pysselilivet.blogspot.com) - Boat projects and news, including Home Assistant, OpenPlotter, ESP32. * [Project Bob](https://www.projectbob.xyz) - Autonomous boat circumnavigation project. * [Seabits](https://seabits.com) - Pacific North West, Kristen 50 and Symbol Pilothouse motor yachts, SignalK, dashboards, Victron. * [SY Bockra](https://corbin39.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/BOCKRA-nav-system-notes-Spring-2025-DS-06-06-25.pdf) - 1981 Corbin 39, OpenCPN, Open Boat Projects, AvNav. One-off summary document of experiences. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [SY Sea Jade Boatstuff](https://sy-sea-jade.github.io/boatstuff/) - Checklists, equipment choices, passage planning templates and other tabular data. * [The Low Cost Sailor](https://www.thelowcostsailor.com) - Boat tech news and articles. English, French, Spanish. Also ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [Spanish](https://www.youtube.com/@TheLowCostSailor) and ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [English](https://www.youtube.com/@lowcostsailor) YouTube channels. * [Zapped Myself](https://zappedmyself.com/projects/nmea2000/) - NMEA2000, AIS, ESP32 projects. ### Vlogs [Section titled “Vlogs”](#vlogs) Video channels from YouTube and elsewhere for boat tech projects. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [8-bit Sailing](https://www.youtube.com/@8bitsailing/) - Raspberry Pi, OpenPlotter and Raymarine. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [Boating with the Baileys](https://www.youtube.com/@BoatingwiththeBaileys) - Electrical and electronics projects on a 2000s Bavaria 36, including SignalK, KIP, Node-RED, OpenPlotter and SensESP. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [Boats and Bits](https://www.youtube.com/@boatsandbits) - DIY boat tech, Raymarine networking, electrics, 3D printing. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [DIY Onboard](https://www.youtube.com/@DIYonboard-e4i) - Raspberry Pi and OpenPlotter. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [Gary Woodruff](https://www.youtube.com/@garrywoodruff960) - Boat projects and HowTo guides for boat electrics and electronics, focus on Lowrance equipment. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [Out Chasing Stars](https://www.youtube.com/@OutChasingStars) - OpenCPN and general boat electrics, electronics. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [Pacific Yacht Systems](https://www.youtube.com/@PacificYachtSystems) - Last active in 2023, large back catalogue of instructional videos on marine electrics, electronics and networking. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [Raspberry for Sailing](https://www.youtube.com/@Sir-Real) - OpenPlotter, SignalK, KIP projects on Raspberry Pi. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [Smart Boat Innovations](https://www.youtube.com/@SmartBoatInnovations) - Raspberry Pi, HomeAssistant and SignalK boat projects. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [SV Apres](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqHa5JFKHBLwxeCuc6uaa5TzAXVeqTyiD) - OpenPlotter, NMEA2000 and general boat tech. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [The Florida Captain](https://www.youtube.com/@TheFloridaCaptain) - Open source boat network and apps. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [Tom Seahorse](https://www.youtube.com/@Tom-seahorse/videos) - UK. Catamaran. Raspberry Pi, OpenCPN, Home Assistant. ### Forums [Section titled “Forums”](#forums) *All active as of 2026* * [boatdesign.net](https://www.boatdesign.net/forums/onboard-electronics-controls/) - Electronics and Controls forum. * ![](../images/icons/facebook.ico) [Boat Electrical and Electronic Q\&A](https://www.facebook.com/groups/5844662375630348) - Private Facebook group, >70k members, avg post per day. * ![](../images/icons/facebook.ico) [NMEA 2000 Support Group](https://www.facebook.com/groups/380510566227511/) - Public Facebook group. * ![](../images/icons/facebook.ico) [NMEA 2000 Technical Forum](https://www.facebook.com/groups/699562237256639/) - Private Facebook group. * ![](../images/icons/facebook.ico) [OpenCPN Users](https://www.facebook.com/groups/2405863179652854/) - Private Facebook group, >12k members, dozen or two posts a month. * [OpenMarine](https://forum.openmarine.net) - Marine electronics and networking, focus on Macarthur HAT, PyPilot, OpenPlotter and Node RED. * [Panbo](https://panbo.com/marineelectronicsforum/) - Marine electronics and networking. * ![](../images/icons/facebook.ico) [Raspberry Pi for Boats](https://www.facebook.com/groups/1666364153609573/) - Private Facebook group, >17k members, couple dozen posts per month. * [SignalK Google Group](https://groups.google.com/g/signalk) - Active as of end 2025. * [The Hull Truth](https://www.thehulltruth.com/marine-electronics-forum-19/) - Marine electronics forum.
+## Social Media [Section titled “Social Media”](#social-media) ### Blogs [Section titled “Blogs”](#blogs) Personal sites for sailors and their boats with their tech projects. These are all reasonably live as of 2026. * [Bergie](https://bergie.iki.fi) - Baltic sailor, boat projects and SignalK plugin developer ([meri-imperiumi](https://github.com/meri-imperiumi)) and [boat handbook with checklists](https://handbook.lille-oe.de). * [BoatHackers](https://boathackers.com) - Leopard 45, projects with Home Assistant, Starlink, NMEA2000, Victron. * [coelcanth](https://www.coelacanth.ch) - Hutting 40, Swiss owned, cruises Baltic and North Sea. Cruising blog posts, plus DIY hardware projects and beautifully produced [videos](https://www.youtube.com/@sy.coelacanth). * [Catalina 320 Log](https://www.yachtslog.com) - Raspberry Pi, NMEA, SignalK, VBA. * [Cricalix](https://www.cricalix.net) - Ireland, Victoria 34, NMEA, Python, Solar, Shipmodul Miniplex. * [Hacking Family](https://hackingfamily.com/Cruise_Info/Equipment/Equipment.htm) - Long term world cruisers on Wauquiez-designed catamaran with advice on electronics, software, mapping. * [Lille Ø](https://lille-oe.de/boat/) - German owner (English language site), Amigo 40, open source software and hardware projects, LoRa, videos. * [Navigation Mac & Co](https://www.navigation-mac.fr) - French, with English translation. News and articles, focus on weather data, macOS and iPad navigation. * [Nick Hayward](https://www.nick-hayward.co.uk/category/narrowboat/) - Narrowboat projects including Home Assistant, ESPHome, Victron. * [Ole W. Saastad](https://www.homelinux.no) - Raspberry Pi boat integration. * [Pyssel](https://pysselilivet.blogspot.com) - Boat projects and news, including Home Assistant, OpenPlotter, ESP32. * [Project Bob](https://www.projectbob.xyz) - Autonomous boat circumnavigation project. * [Seabits](https://seabits.com) - Pacific North West, Kristen 50 and Symbol Pilothouse motor yachts, SignalK, dashboards, Victron. * [SY Bockra](https://corbin39.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/BOCKRA-nav-system-notes-Spring-2025-DS-06-06-25.pdf) - 1981 Corbin 39, OpenCPN, Open Boat Projects, AvNav. One-off summary document of experiences. * ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [SY Sea Jade Boatstuff](https://sy-sea-jade.github.io/boatstuff/) - Checklists, equipment choices, passage planning templates and other tabular data. * [The Low Cost Sailor](https://www.thelowcostsailor.com) - Boat tech news and articles. English, French, Spanish. Also ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [Spanish](https://www.youtube.com/@TheLowCostSailor) and ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [English](https://www.youtube.com/@lowcostsailor) YouTube channels. * [Zapped Myself](https://zappedmyself.com/projects/nmea2000/) - NMEA2000, AIS, ESP32 projects. ### Vlogs [Section titled “Vlogs”](#vlogs) Video channels from YouTube and elsewhere for boat tech projects. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [8-bit Sailing](https://www.youtube.com/@8bitsailing/) - Raspberry Pi, OpenPlotter and Raymarine. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [Boating with the Baileys](https://www.youtube.com/@BoatingwiththeBaileys) - Electrical and electronics projects on a 2000s Bavaria 36, including SignalK, KIP, Node-RED, OpenPlotter and SensESP. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [Boats and Bits](https://www.youtube.com/@boatsandbits) - DIY boat tech, Raymarine networking, electrics, 3D printing. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [DIY Onboard](https://www.youtube.com/@DIYonboard-e4i) - Raspberry Pi and OpenPlotter. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [Gary Woodruff](https://www.youtube.com/@garrywoodruff960) - Boat projects and HowTo guides for boat electrics and electronics, focus on Lowrance equipment. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [Out Chasing Stars](https://www.youtube.com/@OutChasingStars) - OpenCPN and general boat electrics, electronics. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [Pacific Yacht Systems](https://www.youtube.com/@PacificYachtSystems) - Last active in 2023, large back catalogue of instructional videos on marine electrics, electronics and networking. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [Raspberry for Sailing](https://www.youtube.com/@Sir-Real) - OpenPlotter, SignalK, KIP projects on Raspberry Pi. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [Smart Boat Innovations](https://www.youtube.com/@SmartBoatInnovations) - Raspberry Pi, HomeAssistant and SignalK boat projects. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [SV Apres](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqHa5JFKHBLwxeCuc6uaa5TzAXVeqTyiD) - OpenPlotter, NMEA2000 and general boat tech. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [The Florida Captain](https://www.youtube.com/@TheFloridaCaptain) - Open source boat network and apps. * ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [Tom Seahorse](https://www.youtube.com/@Tom-seahorse/videos) - UK. Catamaran. Raspberry Pi, OpenCPN, Home Assistant. ### Forums [Section titled “Forums”](#forums) *All active as of 2026* * [boatdesign.net](https://www.boatdesign.net/forums/onboard-electronics-controls/) - Electronics and Controls forum. * ![](../images/icons/facebook.ico) [Boat Electrical and Electronic Q\&A](https://www.facebook.com/groups/5844662375630348) - Private Facebook group, >70k members, avg post per day. * ![](../images/icons/facebook.ico) [NMEA 2000 Support Group](https://www.facebook.com/groups/380510566227511/) - Public Facebook group. * ![](../images/icons/facebook.ico) [NMEA 2000 Technical Forum](https://www.facebook.com/groups/699562237256639/) - Private Facebook group. * ![](../images/icons/facebook.ico) [OpenCPN Users](https://www.facebook.com/groups/2405863179652854/) - Private Facebook group, >12k members, dozen or two posts a month. * [OpenMarine](https://forum.openmarine.net) - Marine electronics and networking, focus on Macarthur HAT, PyPilot, OpenPlotter and Node RED. * [Panbo](https://panbo.com/marineelectronicsforum/) - Marine electronics and networking. * ![](../images/icons/facebook.ico) [Raspberry Pi for Boats](https://www.facebook.com/groups/1666364153609573/) - Private Facebook group, >17k members, couple dozen posts per month. * [SignalK Google Group](https://groups.google.com/g/signalk) - Active as of end 2025. * [The Hull Truth](https://www.thehulltruth.com/marine-electronics-forum-19/) - Marine electronics forum.
 
 # Vendors
 
 > Hardware and software vendors, and specialist consultants.
 
-## Vendors [Section titled “Vendors”](#vendors) ### Hardware [Section titled “Hardware”](#hardware) #### Full Integration [Section titled “Full Integration”](#full-integration) Vendors offering full suite of products for modern boats, including plotters, instruments and sensors. * [B\&G](https://www.bandg.com) - Sensors, radars, plotters, displays for racing and cruising. * [Furono](https://www.furunousa.com/en) - Sensors, sonar, radar, plotters, autopilots. * [Garmin](https://www.garmin.com/) - Sensors, plotters, radars, sonar, displays, auto-pilots, charts, cameras and integration. * [Humminbird](https://humminbird.johnsonoutdoors.com/us) - Plotter, sonar, charts, apps, One-Boat network. * [Lowrance](https://www.lowrance.com) - Plotters, transducers, charts, trolling motors. * [NKE](https://nke-marine-electronics.com/instruments/) - Plotters, AIS, autopilot, sensors for cruising and ocean racing. * [Pixel Sur Mer](https://www.pixelsurmer.com/en) - Racing oriented plotters, auto-pilot, data integration, voice, 3D sail scanning and safety management. * [Raymarine](https://www.raymarine.com) - Sensors, radars, plotters, displays, VHF, AIS and Seatalk NG. * [Simrad](https://www.simrad-yachting.com) - Plotters, auto-pilots, sonar, radar, AIS, VHF, transducers, charts, apps. * [SI-TEX](https://www.si-tex.com) - Plotters, sonar, AIS, radar, autopilot, sensors. #### NMEA Interfacing [Section titled “NMEA Interfacing”](#nmea-interfacing) See ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [NMEA Wifi Options](https://sy-sea-jade.github.io/boatstuff/nmea_wifi) for comparison of available products. * [Actisense](https://actisense.com) - NMEA bridges and gateways. * [Chetco](http://www.chetcodigital.com) - NMEA bridges, marine PC, SeaGauge and SeaSmart.NET for Bluetooth, 4G and Wifi. * [Comar](https://comarsystems.com) - AIS focused with NMEA bridge, multiplexer and sensors. * [Copperhill](https://copperhilltech.com) - Raspberry PI and ESP32 NMEA2000 boards, simulators, HATs. * [Digital Yacht](https://digitalyacht.co.uk) - NMEA multiplexers, sensors, gateways plus AIS and 4G/5G. * [Gadget Pool](http://www.gadgetpool.de) - German vendor, with English info, of NMEA and Seatalk interfaces and displays. * [gedad](https://www.gedad.de) - German vendor, *Marine Control Server* for NMEA0183, NMEA2000 and i2c, with SignalK support. * [HAT Labs](https://hatlabs.fi) - Open Source NMEA2000, ESP32 and RasPi hardware, including the [Halos](https://github.com/halos-org/halos) containerized marine OS for Raspberry Pi. * [Luissa 351](https://www.ebay.co.uk/usr/luissa.351) - NMEA gateways, multiplexers and Wifi integration. Portugal selling internationally through eBay. * [Marine Control Server](https://open-boat-projects.org/en/marine-control-server/) - Raspberry Pi based NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000 interface with OpenPlotter and SignalK integration. * [Matsutec](http://www.matsutec.cn) - Chinese supplier of NMEA hardware, testers, gateways plus AIS and auto-pilots. * [MySmartBoat](https://mysmartboat.com/) - Monitoring and integration hardware, electrical components, MySmartApp unified dashboard. * [Nauti-Control](https://nauti-control.com) - Seatalk and NMEA2000 wifi bridges and remote controls. Also on ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@Nauti-Control). * [Oceanav](https://ocenav.com) - Spanish vendor, with English info, of NMEA wifi gateways and auto-pilot remote control. * [Onwa](https://www.onwamarine.com/NMEA_Devices.html) - NMEA converters and multiplexers, and general marine electronics. * [OpenMarine](https://openmarine.net) - NMEA [MacArthur HAT](https://macarthur-hat-documentation.readthedocs.io)for Raspberry PI with OpenPlotter. * [Pitufino](https://pitufino.com) - Wifi gateway for NMEA0183 and NMEA2000 with optional Seatalk 1 and cloud access. * [Quark](https://www.quark-elec.com) - NMEA devices, sensors, internet gateways, gauges and remote monitoring. * [Rosuku](https://www.rusoku.com) - TouCAN Marine NMEA2000 USB adaptor. * [SailorGuard](https://www.sailorguard.com) - Micro-controller minimal implementation of SignalK for performance and low power, and windlass integration with mobile app ([AnchorGuard](https://www.sailorguard.com/anchor-guard)). * [See Sailing](https://www.see-sailing.com) - NMEA data visualization for yacht race analysis and NMEA to Bluetooth hardware. * [Shipmodul](https://shipmodul.com) - NMEA/Seatalk multiplexers and LAN gateways, macOS and Windows configuration client ([workaround for Linux](https://www.cricalix.net/2023/05/07/miniplex-and-linux/)). * [SK Pang Electronics](https://www.skpang.co.uk) - Raspberry Pi boards and HATs for CAN-Bus integration, NMEA2000 simulators, GPS modules, LCD displays. * [Tinley](https://www.tinleyelectronics.com/) - NMEA interfaces, sensors, multiplexers, converters. * [Veinland](https://veinland.net) - German vendor, with English info, of commercial NMEA multiplexers, embedded PCs and instruments. * [Vela Navgea](https://www.vela-navega.com) - Portuguese sailor who builds *NMEA4Wifi* range of multiplexers for NMEA0183, N2K and Seatalk. * [Wegmatt](https://wegmatt.com) - *dAISy* AIS receivers and NMEA0183 interfacing. * [Yacht Devices](https://www.yachtd.com) - NMEA bridges, gateways and sensors. * [Yakbitz](https://yakbitz.com) - Seatalk, NMEA, AIS and Autopilot interfaces. #### Marine PCs and Components [Section titled “Marine PCs and Components”](#marine-pcs-and-components) * [Austral](https://austral-eng.com/) - Marinized Raspberry Pi, sensors, apps including racing auto-pilot. * [Beetronics](https://www.beetronics.co.uk/c-marine?_gl=1*1f0b82j*_up*MQ..*_gs*MQ..\&gbraid=0AAAAADm9gnpX9qEe0DYsgTxrXqGaGG_4d) - Marine monitors and touchscreens. * [Bluestone](https://www.bluestonetechnology.co.uk/) - Marine LCD displays. * [BVM](https://www.bvm.co.uk/industries-2/transport-solutions/marine-solutions/) - Marine displays and PCs. * [Cybernet](https://www.cybernetman.com/) - Marine rackmount and mini PCs. * [Impulse](https://www.impulse-embedded.co.uk/solutions/industrial-computing-solutions/marine-and-subsea) - Marine PCs and displays. * [Marine Data Solutions](https://marinedatasolutions.com) - Satellite and mobile internet integration, *MDS Blender* marine router. * [Poynting](https://poynting.tech/marine-coastal-antennas/) - Marine antennas for 4G/5G/Wifi. #### Instruments and Autopilots [Section titled “Instruments and Autopilots”](#instruments-and-autopilots) * [Airmar](https://www.airmar.com/) - Transducers, sensors, NMEA bridging, weather instruments and apps. * [Cyclops Marine](https://www.cyclopsmarine.com) - Smart load sensors and displays. * [Daniamant](https://daniamant.com) - Forward looking sonar (previously *EchoPilot*), alarms and other safety related products. * [em-trak](https://em-trak.com) - VHF and AIS. * [ICOM](https://www.icomamerica.com/lineup/marine/) - Marine VHF, SSB, GMDSS, AIS, radar. * [LCJ Capteurs](https://lcjcapteurs.com/en/categorie-girouette-anemometres-capteur-vent/marine-en/) - Wind and weather instruments, StatMETEO wind data recording software. * [MAPTATTOO](https://www.maptattoo.com) - eInk chart plotter. * [NASA Marine](https://www.nasamarine.com) - Instruments, monitors, AIS, displays. * [Nautinect](https://nautinect.com) - Open source hardware design and mobile app, controller with wheel or tiller drive. * [Navinet](https://www.navinet-autopilot.com/) - SmartSail autopilot with OpenCPN and NMEA integration. * [PCNautic](https://pcnautic.com) - Tiller auto-pilot with mobile apps, plus BoatController NMEA and Wifi interfacing and related instruments. * [Safiery](https://safiery.com/marine-new/) - Digital switching, monitoring, Victron and NMEA integration. * [Scadys](https://go.scadys.io) - MDD400 TFT display for NMEA 2000, NMEA 0183 and Seatalk data, usable as ST60 replacements. Kickstarter project by cruising sailor. * [Vakaros](https://www.vakaros.com) - Racing oriented instruments. Instruction videos on ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/@Safiery). * [Veratron](https://veratron.com/pages/marine) - NMEA instruments, gateways and sensors, displays. * [Wema](https://wema.co.uk) - NMEA instruments, gauges, bridges, analog to digital converters. #### Boat Integration and Remote Monitoring [Section titled “Boat Integration and Remote Monitoring”](#boat-integration-and-remote-monitoring) * [BoatMonitor32](https://www.boatmonitor32.co.uk) - Mobile app and boat hardware hub with Victron integration. * [Hello Sailor](https://hello-sailor.co.uk) - LTE/SMS based remote boat monitoring, subscription-free. * [iNav4u](https://www.inav4u.com) - **Zora** integrated monitoring, navigation, dashboards. * [Maretron](https://www.maretron.com) - Integrated monitoring and visualization, NMEA bridges and sensors. * [Nautic Alert](https://nauticalert.com) - Remote GPS tracking, bilge and power monitoring. * [Navigation Laptops](https://navigationlaptops.com) - Laptops setup for navigation with instrument packages. * [Orca](https://getorca.com/orca-core/) - Data hub for NMEA, auto-pilot, radar with chart plotter and remote monitoring. * [PAJ GPS](https://www.paj-gps.co.uk) - UK remote GPS tracking hardware and app. * [Philippi](https://www.philippi-online.de/) - German supplier of monitoring, sensors and electrical power components, including refit panels for Bavaria yachts. * [PredictWind DataHub](https://www.predictwind.com/datahub) - Data logging, remote monitoring, internet data, NMEA and auto-pilot interface. * [Raspmarine](https://raspmarine.dk) - Danish. Raspberry Pi based integration. * [Renogy](https://www.renogy.com/) - Power management and monitoring. * [Sensar Marine](https://sensarmarine.com) - Subscription-based remote monitoring with app, SMS and NMEA integration. * [Siren Marine](https://sirenmarine.com/) - Remote boat monitoring. * [Smartboatia](https://smartboatia.com) - Smart boat hub with anchor alarm, remote monitoring, logging and AI-based trim suggestions. * [Vesscomm](https://vesscomm.com) - Mobile data (2G/4G) based monitoring hubs and mobile apps. * [Victron](https://www.victronenergy.com) - Power devices with associated monitoring, integration, power sensors, displays. * [Vircru](https://www.vircru.com) - Remote boat monitoring with mobile app. * [Zigboat](https://www.zigboat.com) - Zigbee based remote boat sensors and monitoring with SMS and mobile app notifications by Glomex. #### Audio, Electrical, Safety, Accessories [Section titled “Audio, Electrical, Safety, Accessories”](#audio-electrical-safety-accessories) * [Aquatic AV](https://www.aquaticav.com/pages/environments-marine) - Speakers, amplifiers, head units. * [Avtex](https://avtex.co.uk) - 12V TVs popular on boats. * [Blue Sea](https://www.bluesea.com) - Electrical components, meters, cable glands and enclosures, on-line and mobile calculators, monitoring. * [Crimp](https://crimp.studio) - On-line DC diagram editor with simulation and validation. * [Cruising Solutions](https://www.cruisingsolutions.com/collections/communication) - ‘Marriage Savers’ intercom headsets. * [Kicker Audio](https://kickeruk.com/pages/boat-audio) - Speakers, amplifiers, cables. * [MarineDCAC](https://marinedcac.com) - Cruising sailor run, builds [BankManager](https://marinedcac.com/pages/bankmanager) for controlling traditional/lithium battery banks, and DC aircon. * [Peplink](https://www.peplink.com/) - Marine antennas and routers for 5G. * [Sailor Hat for Raspberry Pi](https://docs.hatlabs.fi/sh-rpi/) - Power Pi from NMEA2000 bus, safe shutdown, glitch protection. * [Simarine](https://simarine.net) - Slovenian company supplying battery monitors, control panels, switching, sensors and accessories. * [Topargee](https://www.topargee.com.au/) - Bluetooth enabled water and fuel flow meters, automated shut-off valves. * [Yacht Controller](https://www.yachtcontroller.com) - Handheld engine & steering remote control for docking. * [Weatherdock](https://www.easyais.com) - German supplier of AIS transceivers and splitters, personal trackers and beacons, boat monitoring. ### Software [Section titled “Software”](#software) See also [Open Source](#open-source-projects). * [Adrena](https://www.adrena-software.com) - Navigation and route optimization packages specialized for cruisers or racing. * [AggSoft](https://www.aggsoft.com) - Windows based data loggers/aggregators for NMEA, ModBus, GPS, USB etc. * [DeepBlue](https://deepblue.app/) - Yacht management app. * [Expedition Marine](https://www.expeditionmarine.com) - Windows-based navigation, weather routing and racing app, official supplier to The Volvo Ocean Race, Americas Cup, Sail GP etc. * [Guardian Digital](https://www.guardiandigital.tech/) - Soft plotter / MFD for Apple devices. * [LuckGRIB](https://luckgrib.com) - Weather data download, view and routing. * [Meltemus](https://www.meltemus.com/index.php/en/) - Navigation, weather and charts for Android, iOS, Windows, macOS and Linux. **qtVLM** weather and chart viewer free on some platforms. * [Maintenance ROS](https://maintenanceros.com) - Boat maintenance management. * [Navigatrix](https://navigatrix.net/nx/) - Custom Linux distribution for navigation. Free. * [Navimetrix](https://navimetrix.com) - Integrated navigation, weather, charting, routing for Android, Windows, iOS and macOS. * [Navstation](https://navstation.net) - **MacENCx64Integrate** plotting, navigation, charts and NMEA integration for macOS. * [NMEA 2000 Solutions](https://www.nmea2000solutions.com) - NMEA BridgeBuilder and NMEA Gateway packages, consultancy. * [Ocean Signal](https://oceansignal.com) - PLBs, EPIRBs, AIS alarms, VHF and radar transponders. * [OsmAnd](https://osmand.net/) - Offline mobile apps for OpenStreetMap, with nautical support in Pro and higher. * [Rose Point](https://www.rosepoint.com) - Navigation software, North America gazatteer, NMEA gateway. * [Sail Logger](https://saillogger.com) - Logbook for mobiles, with NMEA integration. * [Sailing Performance](https://www.sailingperformance.com) - Racing performance analysis. * [SailRouter](https://sailrouter.org) - AI based routing for onboard Raspberry Pi with NMEA and SignalK integration. Community Edition with planned commercial and SaaS versions. * [SailSense](https://sailsense.xyz) - Local GenAI assisted analysis, advice and alarms. SignalK based. * [SailTrack](https://www.angelnav.co.uk) - **AngelNav** plotter app for mobile and PC with charts and traditional charting techniques and NMEA integration. * [SavvyNavvy](https://www.savvy-navvy.com) - Plotter app for mobile with integrated weather, AIS, charting and NMEA integration. * [SeaIQ](https://seaiq.com) - Navigation for pilots, on Windows, macOS, iOS, iPadOS. Lower price version for recreational sailors. * [SKipper](https://www.skipperapp.net) - SignalK instrumentation display app for iOS, Android, Linux, Windows, macOS and Raspberry Pi. * [Skippo](https://www.skippo.se) - Swedish navigation app for iOS, Android and web. * [TimeZero](https://mytimezero.com) - Software based full-featured chart plotter. * [Vessel Vault](https://vesselvault.app) - Boat maintenance management. * [WilhemSK](https://www.wilhelmsk.com) - SignalK dashboard app for iPhone, iPad, macOS, Apple Watch and Apple TV. * [Yachtara](https://yachtara.com) - Weather routing and boat management app for cruising sailors: multi-model weather comparison, weather routing, anchor watch, maintenance logs and manuals, crew management. Builds offline regional forecast packs. * [Zapfware](https://www.zapfware.de) - Mobile apps including *NMEARemote* dashboard, *NMEAConnect* bridging and ORC racing. ### Consultants [Section titled “Consultants”](#consultants) * [Nautibus](https://nautibus.de) - NMEA2000 design, testing, installation. German and English. * [Francis Fustier](https://francis-fustier.fr) - France. Training, advice and integration. News and articles, focused on Apple products onboard. * [Pacific Yacht Systems](https://www.pysystems.com) - Electrical and electronics consultancy, retail and educational articles & videos. * [Seatech Systems](https://seatech.systems) - Marine electronics consultancy, with free advice articles on marine internet. * [Tweeds Marine](https://tweedsmarine.nz/) - New Zealand. Consultancy plus free articles, news and calculators online.
+## Vendors [Section titled “Vendors”](#vendors) ### Hardware [Section titled “Hardware”](#hardware) #### Full Integration [Section titled “Full Integration”](#full-integration) Vendors offering full suite of products for modern boats, including plotters, instruments and sensors. * [B\&G](https://www.bandg.com) - Sensors, radars, plotters, displays for racing and cruising. * [Furono](https://www.furunousa.com/en) - Sensors, sonar, radar, plotters, autopilots. * [Garmin](https://www.garmin.com/) - Sensors, plotters, radars, sonar, displays, auto-pilots, charts, cameras and integration. * [Humminbird](https://humminbird.johnsonoutdoors.com/us) - Plotter, sonar, charts, apps, One-Boat network. * [Lowrance](https://www.lowrance.com) - Plotters, transducers, charts, trolling motors. * [NKE](https://nke-marine-electronics.com/instruments/) - Plotters, AIS, autopilot, sensors for cruising and ocean racing. * [Pixel Sur Mer](https://www.pixelsurmer.com/en) - Racing oriented plotters, auto-pilot, data integration, voice, 3D sail scanning and safety management. * [Raymarine](https://www.raymarine.com) - Sensors, radars, plotters, displays, VHF, AIS and Seatalk NG. * [Simrad](https://www.simrad-yachting.com) - Plotters, auto-pilots, sonar, radar, AIS, VHF, transducers, charts, apps. * [SI-TEX](https://www.si-tex.com) - Plotters, sonar, AIS, radar, autopilot, sensors. #### NMEA Interfacing [Section titled “NMEA Interfacing”](#nmea-interfacing) See ![](../images/icons/github.ico) [NMEA Wifi Options](https://sy-sea-jade.github.io/boatstuff/nmea_wifi) for comparison of available products. * [Actisense](https://actisense.com) - NMEA bridges and gateways. * [Chetco](http://www.chetcodigital.com) - NMEA bridges, marine PC, SeaGauge and SeaSmart.NET for Bluetooth, 4G and Wifi. * [Comar](https://comarsystems.com) - AIS focused with NMEA bridge, multiplexer and sensors. * [Copperhill](https://copperhilltech.com) - Raspberry PI and ESP32 NMEA2000 boards, simulators, HATs. * [Digital Yacht](https://digitalyacht.co.uk) - NMEA multiplexers, sensors, gateways plus AIS and 4G/5G. * [Gadget Pool](http://www.gadgetpool.de) - German vendor, with English info, of NMEA and Seatalk interfaces and displays. * [gedad](https://www.gedad.de) - German vendor, *Marine Control Server* for NMEA0183, NMEA2000 and i2c, with SignalK support. * [HAT Labs](https://hatlabs.fi) - Open Source NMEA2000, ESP32 and RasPi hardware, including the [Halos](https://github.com/halos-org/halos) containerized marine OS for Raspberry Pi. * [Luissa 351](https://www.ebay.co.uk/usr/luissa.351) - NMEA gateways, multiplexers and Wifi integration. Portugal selling internationally through eBay. * [Marine Control Server](https://open-boat-projects.org/en/marine-control-server/) - Raspberry Pi based NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000 interface with OpenPlotter and SignalK integration. * [Matsutec](http://www.matsutec.cn) - Chinese supplier of NMEA hardware, testers, gateways plus AIS and auto-pilots. * [MySmartBoat](https://mysmartboat.com/) - Monitoring and integration hardware, electrical components, MySmartApp unified dashboard. * [Nauti-Control](https://nauti-control.com) - Seatalk and NMEA2000 wifi bridges and remote controls. Also on ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@Nauti-Control). * [Oceanav](https://ocenav.com) - Spanish vendor, with English info, of NMEA wifi gateways and auto-pilot remote control. * [Onwa](https://www.onwamarine.com/NMEA_Devices.html) - NMEA converters and multiplexers, and general marine electronics. * [OpenMarine](https://openmarine.net) - NMEA [MacArthur HAT](https://macarthur-hat-documentation.readthedocs.io)for Raspberry PI with OpenPlotter. * [Pitufino](https://pitufino.com) - Wifi gateway for NMEA0183 and NMEA2000 with optional Seatalk 1 and cloud access. * [Quark](https://www.quark-elec.com) - NMEA devices, sensors, internet gateways, gauges and remote monitoring. * [Rosuku](https://www.rusoku.com) - TouCAN Marine NMEA2000 USB adaptor. * [SailorGuard](https://www.sailorguard.com) - Micro-controller minimal implementation of SignalK for performance and low power, and windlass integration with mobile app ([AnchorGuard](https://www.sailorguard.com/anchor-guard)). * [SailServer](https://sailserver.com) - NMEA 2000 interfaced box for automatic logbook, anchor watch and remote tracking, including via NoForeignLand and racing performance. Danish vendor, with English info. * [See Sailing](https://www.see-sailing.com) - NMEA data visualization for yacht race analysis and NMEA to Bluetooth hardware. * [Shipmodul](https://shipmodul.com) - NMEA/Seatalk multiplexers and LAN gateways, macOS and Windows configuration client ([workaround for Linux](https://www.cricalix.net/2023/05/07/miniplex-and-linux/)). * [SK Pang Electronics](https://www.skpang.co.uk) - Raspberry Pi boards and HATs for CAN-Bus integration, NMEA2000 simulators, GPS modules, LCD displays. * [Tinley](https://www.tinleyelectronics.com/) - NMEA interfaces, sensors, multiplexers, converters. * [Veinland](https://veinland.net) - German vendor, with English info, of commercial NMEA multiplexers, embedded PCs and instruments. * [Vela Navgea](https://www.vela-navega.com) - Portuguese sailor who builds *NMEA4Wifi* range of multiplexers for NMEA0183, N2K and Seatalk. * [Wegmatt](https://wegmatt.com) - *dAISy* AIS receivers and NMEA0183 interfacing. * [Yacht Devices](https://www.yachtd.com) - NMEA bridges, gateways and sensors. * [Yakbitz](https://yakbitz.com) - Seatalk, NMEA, AIS and Autopilot interfaces. #### Marine PCs and Components [Section titled “Marine PCs and Components”](#marine-pcs-and-components) * [Austral](https://austral-eng.com/) - Marinized Raspberry Pi, sensors, apps including racing auto-pilot. * [Beetronics](https://www.beetronics.co.uk/c-marine?_gl=1*1f0b82j*_up*MQ..*_gs*MQ..\&gbraid=0AAAAADm9gnpX9qEe0DYsgTxrXqGaGG_4d) - Marine monitors and touchscreens. * [Bluestone](https://www.bluestonetechnology.co.uk/) - Marine LCD displays. * [BVM](https://www.bvm.co.uk/industries-2/transport-solutions/marine-solutions/) - Marine displays and PCs. * [Cybernet](https://www.cybernetman.com/) - Marine rackmount and mini PCs. * [Impulse](https://www.impulse-embedded.co.uk/solutions/industrial-computing-solutions/marine-and-subsea) - Marine PCs and displays. * [Marine Data Solutions](https://marinedatasolutions.com) - Satellite and mobile internet integration, *MDS Blender* marine router. * [Poynting](https://poynting.tech/marine-coastal-antennas/) - Marine antennas for 4G/5G/Wifi. #### Instruments and Autopilots [Section titled “Instruments and Autopilots”](#instruments-and-autopilots) * [Airmar](https://www.airmar.com/) - Transducers, sensors, NMEA bridging, weather instruments and apps. * [Cyclops Marine](https://www.cyclopsmarine.com) - Smart load sensors and displays. * [Daniamant](https://daniamant.com) - Forward looking sonar (previously *EchoPilot*), alarms and other safety related products. * [em-trak](https://em-trak.com) - VHF and AIS. * [ICOM](https://www.icomamerica.com/lineup/marine/) - Marine VHF, SSB, GMDSS, AIS, radar. * [LCJ Capteurs](https://lcjcapteurs.com/en/categorie-girouette-anemometres-capteur-vent/marine-en/) - Wind and weather instruments, StatMETEO wind data recording software. * [MAPTATTOO](https://www.maptattoo.com) - eInk chart plotter. * [NASA Marine](https://www.nasamarine.com) - Instruments, monitors, AIS, displays. * [Nautinect](https://nautinect.com) - Open source hardware design and mobile app, controller with wheel or tiller drive. * [Navinet](https://www.navinet-autopilot.com/) - SmartSail autopilot with OpenCPN and NMEA integration. * [PCNautic](https://pcnautic.com) - Tiller auto-pilot with mobile apps, plus BoatController NMEA and Wifi interfacing and related instruments. * [Safiery](https://safiery.com/marine-new/) - Digital switching, monitoring, Victron and NMEA integration. * [Scadys](https://go.scadys.io) - MDD400 TFT display for NMEA 2000, NMEA 0183 and Seatalk data, usable as ST60 replacements. Kickstarter project by cruising sailor. * [Vakaros](https://www.vakaros.com) - Racing oriented instruments. Instruction videos on ![](../images/icons/youtube.ico) [YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/@Safiery). * [Veratron](https://veratron.com/pages/marine) - NMEA instruments, gateways and sensors, displays. * [Wema](https://wema.co.uk) - NMEA instruments, gauges, bridges, analog to digital converters. #### Boat Integration and Remote Monitoring [Section titled “Boat Integration and Remote Monitoring”](#boat-integration-and-remote-monitoring) * [BoatMonitor32](https://www.boatmonitor32.co.uk) - Mobile app and boat hardware hub with Victron integration. * [EasyHub](https://dpnav.de/) - German vendor (DPNav) WiFi gateway with NMEA2000 integration and remote tracking, with cloud service. * [Hello Sailor](https://hello-sailor.co.uk) - LTE/SMS based remote boat monitoring, subscription-free. * [iNav4u](https://www.inav4u.com) - **Zora** integrated monitoring, navigation, dashboards. * [Maretron](https://www.maretron.com) - Integrated monitoring and visualization, NMEA bridges and sensors. * [Nautic Alert](https://nauticalert.com) - Remote GPS tracking, bilge and power monitoring. * [Navigation Laptops](https://navigationlaptops.com) - Laptops setup for navigation with instrument packages. * [Orca](https://getorca.com/orca-core/) - Data hub for NMEA, auto-pilot, radar with chart plotter and remote monitoring. * [PAJ GPS](https://www.paj-gps.co.uk) - UK remote GPS tracking hardware and app. * [Philippi](https://www.philippi-online.de/) - German supplier of monitoring, sensors and electrical power components, including refit panels for Bavaria yachts. * [PredictWind DataHub](https://www.predictwind.com/datahub) - Data logging, remote monitoring, internet data, NMEA and auto-pilot interface. * [Raspmarine](https://raspmarine.dk) - Danish. Raspberry Pi based integration. * [Renogy](https://www.renogy.com/) - Power management and monitoring. * [Sensar Marine](https://sensarmarine.com) - Subscription-based remote monitoring with app, SMS and NMEA integration. * [Siren Marine](https://sirenmarine.com/) - Remote boat monitoring. * [Smartboatia](https://smartboatia.com) - Smart boat hub with anchor alarm, remote monitoring, logging and AI-based trim suggestions. * [Smart Boat Systems](https://www.smartboatsystem.com) - Dominican Republic based integrator, supplies package of ODroid based hubs running open source packages with 4G Hub and Zigbee sensors. * [Vesscomm](https://vesscomm.com) - Mobile data (2G/4G) based monitoring hubs and mobile apps. * [Victron](https://www.victronenergy.com) - Power devices with associated monitoring, integration, power sensors, displays. * [Vircru](https://www.vircru.com) - Remote boat monitoring with mobile app. * [Zigboat](https://www.zigboat.com) - Zigbee based remote boat sensors and monitoring with SMS and mobile app notifications by Glomex. #### Audio, Electrical, Safety, Accessories [Section titled “Audio, Electrical, Safety, Accessories”](#audio-electrical-safety-accessories) * [Aquatic AV](https://www.aquaticav.com/pages/environments-marine) - Speakers, amplifiers, head units. * [Avtex](https://avtex.co.uk) - 12V TVs popular on boats. * [Blue Sea](https://www.bluesea.com) - Electrical components, meters, cable glands and enclosures, on-line and mobile calculators, monitoring. * [Crimp](https://crimp.studio) - On-line DC diagram editor with simulation and validation. * [Cruising Solutions](https://www.cruisingsolutions.com/collections/communication) - ‘Marriage Savers’ intercom headsets. * [Kicker Audio](https://kickeruk.com/pages/boat-audio) - Speakers, amplifiers, cables. * [MarineDCAC](https://marinedcac.com) - Cruising sailor run, builds [BankManager](https://marinedcac.com/pages/bankmanager) for controlling traditional/lithium battery banks, and DC aircon. * [Peplink](https://www.peplink.com/) - Marine antennas and routers for 5G. * [Sailor Hat for Raspberry Pi](https://docs.hatlabs.fi/sh-rpi/) - Power Pi from NMEA2000 bus, safe shutdown, glitch protection. * [Simarine](https://simarine.net) - Slovenian company supplying battery monitors, control panels, switching, sensors and accessories. * [SmartDock](https://www.smartdock.de/en) - Dock boat remotely via mobile app using engines and thrusters. German vendor with English info. * [Topargee](https://www.topargee.com.au/) - Bluetooth enabled water and fuel flow meters, automated shut-off valves. * [Yacht Controller](https://www.yachtcontroller.com) - Handheld engine & steering remote control for docking. * [Weatherdock](https://www.easyais.com) - German supplier of AIS transceivers and splitters, personal trackers and beacons, boat monitoring. ### Software [Section titled “Software”](#software) See also [Open Source](#open-source-projects). * [Adrena](https://www.adrena-software.com) - Navigation and route optimization packages specialized for cruisers or racing. * [AggSoft](https://www.aggsoft.com) - Windows based data loggers/aggregators for NMEA, ModBus, GPS, USB etc. * [DeepBlue](https://deepblue.app/) - Yacht management app. * [Expedition Marine](https://www.expeditionmarine.com) - Windows-based navigation, weather routing and racing app, official supplier to The Volvo Ocean Race, Americas Cup, Sail GP etc. * [Guardian Digital](https://www.guardiandigital.tech/) - Soft plotter / MFD for Apple devices. * [LuckGRIB](https://luckgrib.com) - Weather data download, view and routing. * [Meltemus](https://www.meltemus.com/index.php/en/) - Navigation, weather and charts for Android, iOS, Windows, macOS and Linux. **qtVLM** weather and chart viewer free on some platforms. * [Maintenance ROS](https://maintenanceros.com) - Boat maintenance management. * [Navigatrix](https://navigatrix.net/nx/) - Custom Linux distribution for navigation. Free. * [Navimetrix](https://navimetrix.com) - Integrated navigation, weather, charting, routing for Android, Windows, iOS and macOS. * [Navstation](https://navstation.net) - **MacENCx64Integrate** plotting, navigation, charts and NMEA integration for macOS. * [NMEA 2000 Solutions](https://www.nmea2000solutions.com) - NMEA BridgeBuilder and NMEA Gateway packages, consultancy. * [Ocean Signal](https://oceansignal.com) - PLBs, EPIRBs, AIS alarms, VHF and radar transponders. * [OsmAnd](https://osmand.net/) - Offline mobile apps for OpenStreetMap, with nautical support in Pro and higher. * [Rose Point](https://www.rosepoint.com) - Navigation software, North America gazatteer, NMEA gateway. * [Sail Logger](https://saillogger.com) - Logbook for mobiles, with NMEA integration. * [Sailing Performance](https://www.sailingperformance.com) - Racing performance analysis. * [SailRouter](https://sailrouter.org) - AI based routing for onboard Raspberry Pi with NMEA and SignalK integration. Community Edition with planned commercial and SaaS versions. * [SailSense](https://sailsense.xyz) - Local GenAI assisted analysis, advice and alarms. SignalK based. * [SailTrack](https://www.angelnav.co.uk) - **AngelNav** plotter app for mobile and PC with charts and traditional charting techniques and NMEA integration. * [SavvyNavvy](https://www.savvy-navvy.com) - Plotter app for mobile with integrated weather, AIS, charting and NMEA integration. * [SeaIQ](https://seaiq.com) - Navigation for pilots, on Windows, macOS, iOS, iPadOS. Lower price version for recreational sailors. * [SKipper](https://www.skipperapp.net) - SignalK instrumentation display app for iOS, Android, Linux, Windows, macOS and Raspberry Pi. * [Skippo](https://www.skippo.se) - Swedish navigation app for iOS, Android and web. * [The Boat App](https://theboatapp.com) - Boat management app, web, iOS and Android. * [TimeZero](https://mytimezero.com) - Software based full-featured chart plotter. * [Vessel Vault](https://vesselvault.app) - Boat maintenance management. * [WilhemSK](https://www.wilhelmsk.com) - SignalK dashboard app for iPhone, iPad, macOS, Apple Watch and Apple TV. * [Yachtara](https://yachtara.com) - Weather routing and boat management app for cruising sailors: multi-model weather comparison, weather routing, anchor watch, maintenance logs and manuals, crew management. Builds offline regional forecast packs. * [Zapfware](https://www.zapfware.de) - Mobile apps including *NMEARemote* dashboard, *NMEAConnect* bridging and ORC racing. #### Social [Section titled “Social”](#social) * [Navily](https://www.navily.com) - Map with guidance and reviews for marinas, anchorages, mooring buoys. * [NoForeignLand](https://www.noforeignland.com) - Social website and mobile apps, for boat tracking, forums, anchorage advice. Owned and run by a long-term cruising couple. * [SailorsLog](https://www.sailorslog.io) - Social sailing journal for Apple devices. * [SeaPeople](https://seapeopleapp.com) - Boat tracking and social networking website and mobile apps. ### Consultants [Section titled “Consultants”](#consultants) * [Nautibus](https://nautibus.de) - NMEA2000 design, testing, installation. German and English. * [Francis Fustier](https://francis-fustier.fr) - France. Training, advice and integration. News and articles, focused on Apple products onboard. * [Pacific Yacht Systems](https://www.pysystems.com) - Electrical and electronics consultancy, retail and educational articles & videos. * [Seatech Systems](https://seatech.systems) - Marine electronics consultancy, with free advice articles on marine internet. * [Tweeds Marine](https://tweedsmarine.nz/) - New Zealand. Consultancy plus free articles, news and calculators online.

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 <li><a href="https://www.wellenvogel.net/software/avnav/docs/beschreibung.html?lang=en">AvNav</a> - Plotter with Android app and SignalK integration. German with English docs.</li>
 <li><img src="../images/icons/github.ico" width="16" height="16"> <a href="https://bareboat-necessities.github.io/my-bareboat/bareboat-os.html">Bareboat Necessities</a> - All in one operating system, incorporating OpenCPN, SignalK, PyPilot etc plus open source hardware projects.</li>
 <li><img src="../images/icons/github.ico" width="16" height="16"> <a href="https://github.com/miniwinwm/BlueBridge">BlueBridge</a> - Android app integration with NMEA data via MQTT and Bluetooth.</li>
+<li><img src="../images/icons/github.ico" width="16" height="16"> <a href="https://github.com/bigbrainlabs/BoatOpenIO">BoatOpenIO</a> - ESP-32 16-channel analog marine gateway for legacy VDO sensors, integrating analog instruments to MQTT and SignalK.</li>
 <li><img src="../images/icons/github.ico" width="16" height="16"> <a href="https://github.com/davedoesdemos/BoatyPi">BoatyPi</a> - Open source hardware/software for boat ePaper display.</li>
 <li><img src="../images/icons/github.ico" width="16" height="16"> <a href="https://github.com/hoeken/brineomatic">BrineOMatic</a> - Watermaker controller for ESP32, open source hardware and software, integrates with SignalK and Home Assistant.</li>
 <li><img src="../images/icons/github.ico" width="16" height="16"> <a href="https://github.com/canboat/canboat">CAN Boat</a> - NMEA2000 and NMEA 0183 CLI utilities.</li>
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 <li><img src="../images/icons/gitlab.png" width="16" height="16"> <a href="https://gpsd.gitlab.io/gpsd/index.html">gpsd</a> - GPS and AIS daemon wrapping NMEA0183 in its own simpler format. C, Python. Ubiquitous.</li>
 <li><a href="https://gweatherrouting.org">GWeatherRouting</a> - Navigation and automated routing, Python/GTK4.</li>
 <li><a href="https://gypsy.freedesktop.org">gypsy</a> - Multiplexer for GPS NMEA data, daemon and C library, alternative to gpsd.</li>
+<li><a href="https://ilma.sailorslog.io">Ilma</a> - Software based Navtex receiver for Raspberry Pi or similar.</li>
 <li><img src="../images/icons/gitlab.png" width="16" height="16"> <a href="https://github.com/richcreations/imud">imud</a> - IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit)/Magnetometer multiplexer with NMEA stream for chartplotters.</li>
 <li><img src="../images/icons/github.ico" width="16" height="16"> <a href="https://github.com/mxtommy/Kip">Kip</a> - SignalK dashboard / instrument display.</li>
 <li><a href="https://www.stripydog.com/kplex/">KPlex</a> - NMEA0183 multiplexer for Linux, Unix, macOS and OpenWRT. (<a href="https://groups.google.com/g/kplex">Google Group</a>).</li>

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 <ul>
 <li><a href="https://bergie.iki.fi">Bergie</a> - Baltic sailor, boat projects and SignalK plugin developer (<a href="https://github.com/meri-imperiumi">meri-imperiumi</a>) and <a href="https://handbook.lille-oe.de">boat handbook with checklists</a>.</li>
 <li><a href="https://boathackers.com">BoatHackers</a> - Leopard 45, projects with Home Assistant, Starlink, NMEA2000, Victron.</li>
+<li><a href="https://www.coelacanth.ch">coelcanth</a> - Hutting 40, Swiss owned, cruises Baltic and North Sea. Cruising blog posts, plus DIY hardware projects and beautifully produced <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@sy.coelacanth">videos</a>.</li>
 <li><a href="https://www.yachtslog.com">Catalina 320 Log</a> - Raspberry Pi, NMEA, SignalK, VBA.</li>
 <li><a href="https://www.cricalix.net">Cricalix</a> - Ireland, Victoria 34, NMEA, Python, Solar, Shipmodul Miniplex.</li>
 <li><a href="https://hackingfamily.com/Cruise_Info/Equipment/Equipment.htm">Hacking Family</a> - Long term world cruisers on Wauquiez-designed catamaran with advice on electronics, software, mapping.</li>

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 <li><a href="https://www.quark-elec.com">Quark</a> - NMEA devices, sensors, internet gateways, gauges and remote monitoring.</li>
 <li><a href="https://www.rusoku.com">Rosuku</a> - TouCAN Marine NMEA2000 USB adaptor.</li>
 <li><a href="https://www.sailorguard.com">SailorGuard</a> - Micro-controller minimal implementation of SignalK for performance and low power, and windlass integration with mobile app (<a href="https://www.sailorguard.com/anchor-guard">AnchorGuard</a>).</li>
+<li><a href="https://sailserver.com">SailServer</a> - NMEA 2000 interfaced box for automatic logbook, anchor watch and remote tracking, including via NoForeignLand and racing performance. Danish vendor, with English info.</li>
 <li><a href="https://www.see-sailing.com">See Sailing</a> - NMEA data visualization for yacht race analysis and NMEA to Bluetooth hardware.</li>
 <li><a href="https://shipmodul.com">Shipmodul</a> - NMEA/Seatalk multiplexers and LAN gateways, macOS and Windows configuration client (<a href="https://www.cricalix.net/2023/05/07/miniplex-and-linux/">workaround for Linux</a>).</li>
 <li><a href="https://www.skpang.co.uk">SK Pang Electronics</a> - Raspberry Pi boards and HATs for CAN-Bus integration, NMEA2000 simulators, GPS modules, LCD displays.</li>
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 <div class="sl-heading-wrapper level-h4"><h4 id="boat-integration-and-remote-monitoring">Boat Integration and Remote Monitoring</h4><a class="sl-anchor-link" href="#boat-integration-and-remote-monitoring"><span aria-hidden="true" class="sl-anchor-icon"><svg width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="currentColor"><path d="m12.11 15.39-3.88 3.88a2.52 2.52 0 0 1-3.5 0 2.47 2.47 0 0 1 0-3.5l3.88-3.88a1 1 0 1 0-1.42-1.42l-3.88 3.89a4.48 4.48 0 0 0 6.33 6.33l3.89-3.88a1 1 0 0 0-1.42-1.42m8.58-12.08a4.49 4.49 0 0 0-6.33 0l-3.89 3.88a1 1 0 1 0 1.42 1.42l3.88-3.88a2.52 2.52 0 0 1 3.5 0 2.47 2.47 0 0 1 0 3.5l-3.88 3.88a1 1 0 0 0 0 1.42 1 1 0 0 0 1.42 0l3.88-3.89a4.49 4.49 0 0 0 0-6.33M8.83 15.17a1 1 0 0 0 .71.29 1 1 0 0 0 .71-.29l4.92-4.92a1 1 0 1 0-1.42-1.42l-4.92 4.92a1 1 0 0 0 0 1.42"></path></svg></span><span class="sr-only" data-pagefind-ignore>Section titled “Boat Integration and Remote Monitoring”</span></a></div>
 <ul>
 <li><a href="https://www.boatmonitor32.co.uk">BoatMonitor32</a> - Mobile app and boat hardware hub with Victron integration.</li>
+<li><a href="https://dpnav.de/">EasyHub</a> - German vendor (DPNav) WiFi gateway with NMEA2000 integration and remote tracking, with cloud service.</li>
 <li><a href="https://hello-sailor.co.uk">Hello Sailor</a> - LTE/SMS based remote boat monitoring, subscription-free.</li>
 <li><a href="https://www.inav4u.com">iNav4u</a> - <strong>Zora</strong> integrated monitoring, navigation, dashboards.</li>
 <li><a href="https://www.maretron.com">Maretron</a> - Integrated monitoring and visualization, NMEA bridges and sensors.</li>
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 <li><a href="https://sensarmarine.com">Sensar Marine</a> - Subscription-based remote monitoring with app, SMS and NMEA integration.</li>
 <li><a href="https://sirenmarine.com/">Siren Marine</a> - Remote boat monitoring.</li>
 <li><a href="https://smartboatia.com">Smartboatia</a> - Smart boat hub with anchor alarm, remote monitoring, logging and AI-based trim suggestions.</li>
+<li><a href="https://www.smartboatsystem.com">Smart Boat Systems</a> - Dominican Republic based integrator, supplies package of ODroid based hubs running open source packages with 4G Hub and Zigbee sensors.</li>
 <li><a href="https://vesscomm.com">Vesscomm</a> - Mobile data (2G/4G) based monitoring hubs and mobile apps.</li>
 <li><a href="https://www.victronenergy.com">Victron</a> - Power devices with associated monitoring, integration, power sensors, displays.</li>
 <li><a href="https://www.vircru.com">Vircru</a> - Remote boat monitoring with mobile app.</li>
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 <li><a href="https://www.peplink.com/">Peplink</a> - Marine antennas and routers for 5G.</li>
 <li><a href="https://docs.hatlabs.fi/sh-rpi/">Sailor Hat for Raspberry Pi</a> - Power Pi from NMEA2000 bus, safe shutdown, glitch protection.</li>
 <li><a href="https://simarine.net">Simarine</a> - Slovenian company supplying battery monitors, control panels, switching, sensors and accessories.</li>
+<li><a href="https://www.smartdock.de/en">SmartDock</a> - Dock boat remotely via mobile app using engines and thrusters. German vendor with English info.</li>
 <li><a href="https://www.topargee.com.au/">Topargee</a> - Bluetooth enabled water and fuel flow meters, automated shut-off valves.</li>
 <li><a href="https://www.yachtcontroller.com">Yacht Controller</a> - Handheld engine &amp; steering remote control for docking.</li>
 <li><a href="https://www.easyais.com">Weatherdock</a> - German supplier of AIS transceivers and splitters, personal trackers and beacons, boat monitoring.</li>
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 <li><a href="https://seaiq.com">SeaIQ</a> - Navigation for pilots, on Windows, macOS, iOS, iPadOS. Lower price version for recreational sailors.</li>
 <li><a href="https://www.skipperapp.net">SKipper</a> - SignalK instrumentation display app for iOS, Android, Linux, Windows, macOS and Raspberry Pi.</li>
 <li><a href="https://www.skippo.se">Skippo</a> - Swedish navigation app for iOS, Android and web.</li>
+<li><a href="https://theboatapp.com">The Boat App</a> - Boat management app, web, iOS and Android.</li>
 <li><a href="https://mytimezero.com">TimeZero</a> - Software based full-featured chart plotter.</li>
 <li><a href="https://vesselvault.app">Vessel Vault</a> - Boat maintenance management.</li>
 <li><a href="https://www.wilhelmsk.com">WilhemSK</a> - SignalK dashboard app for iPhone, iPad, macOS, Apple Watch and Apple TV.</li>
 <li><a href="https://yachtara.com">Yachtara</a> - Weather routing and boat management app for cruising sailors: multi-model weather comparison, weather routing, anchor watch, maintenance logs and manuals, crew management. Builds offline regional forecast packs.</li>
 <li><a href="https://www.zapfware.de">Zapfware</a> - Mobile apps including <em>NMEARemote</em> dashboard, <em>NMEAConnect</em> bridging and ORC racing.</li>
 </ul>
+<div class="sl-heading-wrapper level-h4"><h4 id="social">Social</h4><a class="sl-anchor-link" href="#social"><span aria-hidden="true" class="sl-anchor-icon"><svg width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="currentColor"><path d="m12.11 15.39-3.88 3.88a2.52 2.52 0 0 1-3.5 0 2.47 2.47 0 0 1 0-3.5l3.88-3.88a1 1 0 1 0-1.42-1.42l-3.88 3.89a4.48 4.48 0 0 0 6.33 6.33l3.89-3.88a1 1 0 0 0-1.42-1.42m8.58-12.08a4.49 4.49 0 0 0-6.33 0l-3.89 3.88a1 1 0 1 0 1.42 1.42l3.88-3.88a2.52 2.52 0 0 1 3.5 0 2.47 2.47 0 0 1 0 3.5l-3.88 3.88a1 1 0 0 0 0 1.42 1 1 0 0 0 1.42 0l3.88-3.89a4.49 4.49 0 0 0 0-6.33M8.83 15.17a1 1 0 0 0 .71.29 1 1 0 0 0 .71-.29l4.92-4.92a1 1 0 1 0-1.42-1.42l-4.92 4.92a1 1 0 0 0 0 1.42"></path></svg></span><span class="sr-only" data-pagefind-ignore>Section titled “Social”</span></a></div>
+<ul>
+<li><a href="https://www.navily.com">Navily</a> - Map with guidance and reviews for marinas, anchorages, mooring buoys.</li>
+<li><a href="https://www.noforeignland.com">NoForeignLand</a> - Social website and mobile apps, for boat tracking, forums, anchorage advice. Owned and run by a long-term cruising couple.</li>
+<li><a href="https://www.sailorslog.io">SailorsLog</a> - Social sailing journal for Apple devices.</li>
+<li><a href="https://seapeopleapp.com">SeaPeople</a> - Boat tracking and social networking website and mobile apps.</li>
+</ul>
 <div class="sl-heading-wrapper level-h3"><h3 id="consultants">Consultants</h3><a class="sl-anchor-link" href="#consultants"><span aria-hidden="true" class="sl-anchor-icon"><svg width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="currentColor"><path d="m12.11 15.39-3.88 3.88a2.52 2.52 0 0 1-3.5 0 2.47 2.47 0 0 1 0-3.5l3.88-3.88a1 1 0 1 0-1.42-1.42l-3.88 3.89a4.48 4.48 0 0 0 6.33 6.33l3.89-3.88a1 1 0 0 0-1.42-1.42m8.58-12.08a4.49 4.49 0 0 0-6.33 0l-3.89 3.88a1 1 0 1 0 1.42 1.42l3.88-3.88a2.52 2.52 0 0 1 3.5 0 2.47 2.47 0 0 1 0 3.5l-3.88 3.88a1 1 0 0 0 0 1.42 1 1 0 0 0 1.42 0l3.88-3.89a4.49 4.49 0 0 0 0-6.33M8.83 15.17a1 1 0 0 0 .71.29 1 1 0 0 0 .71-.29l4.92-4.92a1 1 0 1 0-1.42-1.42l-4.92 4.92a1 1 0 0 0 0 1.42"></path></svg></span><span class="sr-only" data-pagefind-ignore>Section titled “Consultants”</span></a></div>
 <ul>
 <li><a href="https://nautibus.de">Nautibus</a> - NMEA2000 design, testing, installation. German and English.</li>