# SailAlign

> SailAlign is a free sailing app for iOS and Android. It combines regatta management, synchronized race start timing, smartphone live fleet tracking without dedicated tracking hardware, race course sharing, GPS route tracking and replay, a digital sailing logbook, boat maintenance tracking, marine forecasts, NavTex and Maritime Safety Information, checklists, and crew collaboration.

## Primary audiences

- Race committees and race officers managing sailing regattas
- Sailing clubs, coaches, racing teams, and competitive sailors
- Cruising sailors, boat owners, skippers, and crew members

## Main product pages

- [SailAlign overview](https://sailalign.com/index.md): Product summary, audiences, workflow, platforms, and frequently asked questions.
- [Sailing GPS tracker, maps, replay and analysis](https://sailalign.com/sailing-route-tracker/index.md): Map styles, offline maps, background route recording, GPX, replay and GPS-based speed and maneuver insights.
- [Sailing app features](https://sailalign.com/features/index.md): Topic hub for GPS sailing performance analysis, route replay, racing rules and COLREG guides, regatta management, safety, logbooks, vessels, and onboard organization.
- [Regatta management and synchronized start timer](https://sailalign.com/regatta-management-start-timer/index.md): Race committee workflow, shared countdowns, course editor, start line broadcasting, phone-based fleet tracking, checkpoints, finish recording, and PDF results.
- [Boat maintenance tracking](https://sailalign.com/boat-maintenance/index.md): Maintenance intervals by date, engine hours, or nautical miles, with logbook updates and crew collaboration.
- [NavTex and maritime warnings](https://sailalign.com/navtex-maritime-warnings/index.md): Navigational warnings, marine weather bulletins, safety messages, coverage, offline access, and safety limitations.
- [Frequently asked questions](https://sailalign.com/faq/index.md): Detailed answers about platforms, offline use, tracking, regattas, logbooks, privacy, and support.
- [SailAlign changelog](https://sailalign.com/whats-new/index.md): Product releases, new features, and improvements.
- [Contact SailAlign](https://sailalign.com/contact/index.md): Support, bug reports, feedback, and feature requests.

- [Sailing Logbook App & Boat Management](https://sailalign.com/sailing-logbook/index.md): Record voyages and races with SailAlign’s digital sailing logbook. Manage boats, share records with crew, organise checklists and licenses, and export a Sailing CV.
- [Marine Weather Forecast for Sailing](https://sailalign.com/marine-forecast/index.md): Explore hour-by-hour wind, gusts and waves with SailAlign. Choose a location and provider, browse the forecast timeline and understand cached forecast data.
- [Sailing Guides, Racing Rules & Seamanship](https://sailalign.com/sailing-guides/index.md): Review race signals, racing rules, sail trim, COLREG, VHF, first aid and weather navigation with SailAlign’s illustrated sailing guides and offline diagrams.

## Important product facts

- Platforms: iOS and Android.
- Core use cases: regatta operations, sailing route records, vessel maintenance, maritime information, and crew collaboration.
- SailAlign does not replace official navigation equipment, approved maritime broadcasts, onboard instruments, race authorities, or professional judgment.
- NavTex and maritime warning data in the app is supplementary information.
- Race result PDFs contain recorded timing data; corrected-time ranking capabilities should not be inferred unless explicitly stated on the relevant page.

## Optional

- [Regatta management manual (PDF)](https://sailalign.com/SailAlign_Regatta_management_user_manual.pdf): Official step-by-step race committee guide.
- [Privacy Policy](https://sailalign.com/privacy.md): How SailAlign handles account, location, and service data.
- [Terms of Service](https://sailalign.com/terms.md): Terms for using SailAlign.

## Official links

- [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/app/sailalign/id6743765668)
- [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sailalign.app)
- [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/SailAlignApp)
- [X](https://x.com/SailAlign)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@SailAlign)