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What is YachtWave?
YachtWave is a yacht management platform with a free personal tier. It covers maintenance tracking, crew management, and basic financial tracking. Available as a web app and on iOS/Android. A good starting point for yacht owners dipping their toes into digital management.
Pricing
What We Like
- Free tier available — zero risk to try
- Native iOS and Android apps
- Clean, modern interface
- Good maintenance tracking for free
What Could Improve
- Financial features are extremely basic
- No multi-currency, invoicing, or bank reconciliation
- No integration with accounting software
- Free tier has significant limitations
Feature Checklist
What Users Say
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“A very unique and much needed app for the boating industry. Great communication between owners and crew.”
“After testing every possible application to manage our boat, YachtWave checks all the boxes. The AI Mechanic feature is a game changer.”
“Great for storing VINs, part numbers and vessel details all in one place. Always free for personal use is a real bonus.”
Our Verdict
YachtWave is a maintenance-first platform with minimal financial features. The free tier is great for trying it out, but for any serious accounting needs you'll quickly outgrow it. Good as a gateway product or paired with proper accounting software.