Aqua Map Boating

Official charts, marine forecasts, NMEA connection, anchor alarm...

GEC srl · com.gec.MarineApp.WorldViewerLite

5.0 out of 5 (2 ratings) 100K+ downloads v26.8 86.4 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v26.8 (220)
Updated: Jul 10, 2026 (3 months ago)
APK size: 86.4 MB
Requires: Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Maps & Navigation (app)
Listed since: Mar 22, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 35 (6 sensitive)
Website: globalaquamaps.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Aqua Map Boating is an app by GEC srl in the Maps & Navigation category, listed since at least March 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

It asks for 35 permissions, 6 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and approximate location. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

What's new in v26.8

• Added State and County boundaries • Improvements and bug fixing

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

FREE 14-day trial on ALL subscriptions. Get the latest charts you can use offline, weather, tides and ActiveCaptain Points of Interest. Connect AIS and your boat instruments data via WiFi. Plan routes, record your tracks, follow your friends and share your data across devices or the community with Live Sharing. THE MOST ADVANCED MARINE NAVIGATION APP • Optimised for both smartphone and tablet • Latest vector and raster nautical charts for offline use, updated regularly • Satellite imagery • Routes/Tracks navigation with real-time information on bridges, hazards, and best fuel prices • Easy manual route planning • Basic anchor alarm and advanced AnchorLink with mirroring and email/telegram notifications • Marine Forecasts for wind, waves, currents and worldwide weather information • Easy sharing and uploading of tracks, markers and routes • Live Sharing-Aqua Map community to find new friends on the water • ActiveCaptain and Waterway Guide community integration • Real time display of NMEA instruments (depth sounder, wind sensor, compass, GPS) • AIS target display with automatic collision detection • Powerful search with advanced settings • Light/Dark display • Optimised battery usage ► NAUTICAL CHARTS Aqua Map uses only official vector and raster Nautical charts complete with depth contours, navigation markers, buoys, lights and other chart features.You can download the maps at home on all your devices and use them on the boat offline (no internet connection required). ► ROUTES, WAYPOINTS AND TRACKS Plan your route, insert and edit waypoints. Navigate your route and record your track, monitor distance, time (ETA), course and heading to next waypoint or your final destination. ► ANCHOR ALARM Advanced setup to let you set your anchor position and drift radius. Monitors in real time your GPS position against the defined drift area. An acoustic alarm will sound and a visual alarm be displayed when your GPS position is outside the defined range. There’s also a low battery alarm and a bad GPS reception alarm. ► TIDES AND MARINE FORECASTS Get currents, wind and waves forecasts as overlay onto the chart with a time slider. ► LOADING and SHARING Share your favorite markers on Facebook or send an email with your last daily track. Load KML, KMZ, GPX (including zip files). ► LIVE SHARING Share your data with the Aqua Map community, follow your friends and see all active users around you. Chat, send and receive routes/tracks/markers. ► ACTIVECAPTAIN and WATERWAY GUIDE Access tens of thousands of points of interests and reviews across UK, Ireland and all over the world. Join the community of boaters who write reviews, update data and provide up to date hazard information. ► AQUA MAP MASTER Transform your device into a chartplotter with Aqua Map Master: • AnchorLink with mirroring and email/telegram notifications • Full marine forecasts (wind, waves, currents and weather). • Connect NMEA devices through WiFi and use instrument and AIS data all across the app. • Display AIS targets on the chart with automatic collision detection. • Make route planning easier with Route Explorer automatically finding anchorages, bridges and marinas close to your route. ► TYPE OF PURCHASES Subscription: one year auto-renewable subscription. The payment will be made through your Google account. The subscription will renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the expiration. The user can manage their subscription and turn off auto-renewal in the Google Account Settings section after purchase. Terms of Service: https://www.aquamap.app/terms-and-conditions Privacy Policy: https://www.aquamap.app/privacy-policy

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jul 10, 2026.
Certificate issued to “GEC di Giorgio Ghiggini” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jul 10, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jul 10, 2026
Signed byCN=Giorgio Ghiggini, OU=Android Apps, O=GEC di Giorgio Ghiggini, L=Viareggio, ST=LUCCA, C=IT
Signing certificate (SHA-1)86:7A:ED:55:C1:E2:E6:CB:14:2D:0C:67:07:A4:95:B5:50:25:DD:13
File MD5d4980e44bd157e81a909654adf712182
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (35)

Aqua Map Boating requests 35 permissions, 6 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read media images Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
Read media video Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
Badge write (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
Badger badge count read (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ
Badger badge count write (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Foreground service location android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play license check com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
Launcher read settings (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher update badge (custom) com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
Launcher update count (custom) com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
Launcher update shortcut (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
Launcher write settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Launcher write settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Push messaging (app-defined) com.gec.MarineApp.WorldViewerLite.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location

Aqua Map Boating APK: questions and answers

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is Aqua Map Boating free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Aqua Map Boating APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is d4980e44bd157e81a909654adf712182.