Sea Maps Free

With Sea Maps Free you can view nautical maps on your Android phone.

B. Stickler · de.stickler.seamapsfree

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v1.5 8.2 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version: v1.5 (12)
Updated: Apr 15, 2026 (6 months ago)
APK size: 8.2 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
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: Nov 5, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 12 (2 sensitive)
Website: stickler.de
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

Sea Maps Free is an app by B. Stickler in the Maps & Navigation category, listed since at least November 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 12 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: precise location and approximate location. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v1.5

- re-publish the Sea Maps app within the Play Store after long pause - app update to new Java SDK and library versions - ads removed temporarily

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Sea Maps provides the ability to view nautical information as a layer on top of maps. The app supports normal map viewing along with the option to automatically center and follow your location. For more information on the underlying project and the map coverage visit the openseamap.org website. This is the free version of the Sea Maps app, showing ads on the main screen. The paid version without ads is also available in the Play Store.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Apr 15, 2026.
Certificate issued to “stickler.de Webservices” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Apr 15, 2026
Validated against Google Play Apr 15, 2026
Signed byCN=Bj?rn Stickler, O=stickler.de Webservices, L=Frankfurt, ST=Hessen, C=DE
Signing certificate (SHA-1)2B:50:21:3E:F3:10:18:B1:3A:EE:9E:4D:CC:6A:B1:E6:E4:36:B2:A0
File MD5ad57e559c61f438c7ed9eb83970cc792
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (12)

Sea Maps Free requests 12 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) de.stickler.seamapsfree.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

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

Sea Maps Free 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 the Sea Maps Free 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 ad57e559c61f438c7ed9eb83970cc792.