VesselFinder
VesselFinder Summary
VesselFinder is a ad-supported Android app in Maps And Navigation by VT Explorer Ltd. Released in Nov 2014 (11 years ago). It has about 3.9M+ installs and 10.4K ratings with a 3.94★ (average) average. Based on AppGoblin estimates, it reaches roughly 187.5K monthly active users and generates around $<10K monthly revenue (0% IAP / 100% ads). Store metadata: updated Feb 19, 2026, version 614.
Recent activity: 9K installs this week (35.3K over 4 weeks) showing steady growth , and 15 new ratings this week View trends →
Data tracking: SDKs and third-party integrations were last analyzed on Mar 2, 2026. The app's network data flows (API traffic to/from the app and its SDKs) were last crawled on Dec 29, 2025.
Store info: Last updated on Google Play on Feb 19, 2026 (version 614).
VesselFinder was last scanned for SDKs 2026-03-02. Below is the overview of third party companies detected in the app. The full list of raw SDKs, app permissions and unknown SDKs is available here.
Firebase
Kotlin
Google
AdMob3.94★
Ratings: 10.4K
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App Description
Real time AIS ship tracking of marine traffic, vessel database, ship photos.
VesselFinder is the most popular vessel tracking app, providing real-time data on the positions and movements of vessels, utilising a large network of satellites and terrestrial AIS receivers.
VesselFinder features include:
- Real-time tracking of over 200,000 ships every day
- Ship search by Name, IMO number or MMSI number
- Ship movements history
- Ship details - name, flag, type, IMO, MMSI, destination, ETA, draught, course, speed, gross tonnage, year of built, size and more
- Port search by Name or LOCODE
- Port Calls per ship – time of arrival and stay in ports
- Port Calls per port – detailed list of all vessels Expected, Arrivals, Departures and currently In Port
- My Fleet - add your favourite vessels to "My Fleet," synchronised with your VesselFinder account
- My Views - save your favourite map views for quick navigation
- Ship photos contributed by VesselFinder users
- Simple, Detailed, Dark and Satellite maps
- Weather layers (temperature, wind, waves)
- See Your Location feature
- Distance Measure tool
IMPORTANT:
If you experience any problem with the App, please fill this form to contact us http://www.vesselfinder.com/contact instead of writing a review here. We will do our best to solve it. Thanks!
Visibility of vessels in the App depends on AIS signal availability. If a particular vessel is out of our AIS coverage zone, VesselFinder displays her last reported position and updates it as soon as the vessel comes into range. Completeness and accuracy of the information provided cannot be guaranteed.
Connect with VesselFinder
- on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/vesselfinder
- on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/vesselfinder