NaVida
Maps for and by enthusiasts
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad
One of the top free map display apps for both mobile and tablets!
NaVida is a free app ideal for anyone using maps/charts on land and sea. It contains a growing number of quality map layers, rich content and useful features.
Map layers
• OpenStreetMap - Worldwide
• Apple Maps imagery - Worldwide
• Topographic - Norway, Sweden, Finland.
• Maritime Paper Chart - Norway
• Nautical Electronic Chart – Norway
• AIS- a Automated Information System (AIS) map layer, which allows the user to see vessel positions in certain areas. The source feed is based on data released by public sources.
• S-102 Bathymetry shade and color.
• S-111 Surface currents.
Functionality
• Pregenerated offline archives with offline map data (in-app purchase subscription)
• Places of interest search (Nominatim & Sentralt StedsnavnRegister)
• Zoom/pan functionality for efficient navigation in the chart
• Waypoints with import/export of GPX files.
• Bookmarks.
• Display map coordinates in different formats
• Track log with import/export of GPX files.
• Import KML/KMZ files.
• Import MBTiles files.
• Edit and share map layers over iCloud with points, lines and areas.
• Measure distance via several points in map.
• Adjust safety depth and deep depth.
• Import S-102 and S-111 files.
NaVida can not be used for navigation in accordance with regulations published by the International Maritime Organization.
NaVida Premium is an optional subscription that gives access to extra map layers, offline archives and extended AIS track history.
The offline archives is a way to download Topographic - Norway and Nautical Paper Chart - Norway for a particular region. Other map layers are not included due to legal and / or space reasons. Not all zoom levels are included due to space reasons.
NaVida Premium will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase.
Your account will be charged at the same price for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the subscription period. Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renewal is turned off (at least 24 hours before the end of the current period).
You can manage your subscriptions or cancel auto-renewal at any time either from the Library menu or via your Account Settings in the App Store.
NaVida is made with MapLibre Native.
* Sweden topo map is back.
* Background track log more reliable.
* Track log synced to iCloud just like waypoints, bookmarks and iCloud map layers.
* Shortcuts support.
* Improved iOS 26 support.
* Bing Aerial replaced with Apple Maps.
The developer, Electronic Chart Centre, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Electronic Chart Centre AS
- Size
- 35.2 MB
- Category
- Navigation
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.6 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.6 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.6 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.6 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.3 or later.
- Location
- This app may use your location even when it isn’t open, which can decrease device battery life.
- Languages
- English and Norwegian Bokmål
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- NaVida Premium (1 month) $2.99
- NaVida Premium (1 year) $19.49
- Copyright
- © Electronic Chart Centre
