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Argo vs iNavX: catalog facts
ArgoiNavX

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Argo weather layers and tide information

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iNavX nautical chart

Best for: Recreational boaters who want charts, trip planning and local knowledge from other boaters

Best for: Cruising boaters who want a handheld chartplotter on an iPhone or iPad

Free + paid options

A basic plan is free; paid plans add further features.

Free + paid options

Free NOAA US charts are included; other providers' charts and features may cost extra.

Android, iOS, Web Android, iOS
  • Free plan includes nautical charts and manual routing
  • Crowdsourced reports and reviews of places and marinas
  • Tide, current, wind and wave forecasts
  • Offline charts and routes
  • Supports more than 25 chart providers in one app
  • Live AIS, route planning and GRIB weather
  • Instrument overlays for speed, heading and depth
  • Free NOAA US charts
  • Autorouting and some features sit in paid plans
  • Social features depend on how many boaters use it in your area
  • Commercial charts from other providers are bought separately
  • Focused on phones and tablets rather than desktop use
Downloadable app, Web application Downloadable app
Not open source Not open source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Offline features available Not stated if it works offline

Sources for Argo

Catalog checked September 23, 2026

Sources for iNavX

Catalog checked September 23, 2026

“Not stated” means we have not confirmed it. Features can vary by device and plan.