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Nauticare vs YachtWave
YachtWave is a maintenance app for owners and fleets. Nauticare adds hours of rest and ISM, with AI that builds your plan and does the admin.
In short
- YachtWave covers maintenance, tasks, inventory, documents, crew and expenses, with an AI Mechanic for troubleshooting.
- Hours of rest and ISM are not listed. Nauticare includes both, with hours of rest that show which rule is broken.
- Nauticare’s AI builds the maintenance plan from your manuals and takes actions after you approve, and support is there every day.
| What you get | Nauticare | YachtWaveyachtwave.com |
|---|---|---|
| One app for the whole yacht | ||
| Hours of rest that show exactly which rule is broken | Built in. Copy schedules, use templates and see the rule behind every breach. On the Superyacht plan. | Not listed. |
| ISM: SMS, digital forms and drills | Built in, with AI that builds your checklists. On the Superyacht plan. | Not listed. |
| AI that does the work | ||
| AI builds your planned maintenance from equipment manuals | Upload the manuals, get tasks, descriptions and schedules. | Not listed. Its AI Mechanic helps troubleshoot. |
| AI agents that act for you, with your approval | Update stock, fill forms, build ISM checklists from one chat. | Not listed. |
| Getting started, pricing and support | ||
| Support every day by chat, email, phone and WhatsApp | Every day of the week. | Priority support on the Pro plan. |
Why teams choose Nauticare
All in one
Maintenance, inventory, crew, ISM, documents and finance in one app. One login for crew, captain, manager and owner.
AI that does the admin
It builds your maintenance plan from the manuals, reads invoices and certificates, and acts on your behalf after you approve.
Easy for any crew
Clear screens on phone, tablet and desktop. Crews usually pick it up in a day, on small yachts and superyachts alike.
Support every day
Chat, email, phone or WhatsApp, every day of the week. We can also set everything up for you.
Switching to Nauticare
Step 1
Start the free demo
A sample yacht is already loaded, so you can try every module straight away.
Step 2
Bring your data
Import equipment and inventory from Excel, or upload your manuals and let the AI build the maintenance plan.
Step 3
Go live with your crew
We can do the setup for you, with 1-on-1 video training and support every day.
Frequently asked questions
Is Nauticare an alternative to YachtWave?
Yes, especially for yachts with crew. Nauticare covers maintenance, inventory and expenses like YachtWave, and adds hours of rest, ISM and AI that builds your maintenance plan.
How much does Nauticare cost?
Lite is €49, Standard €69 and Plus €99 per vessel per month, excluding VAT. Yachts over 40 m and commercial vessels are on the Superyacht plan, priced by length and the modules you need. You can pay monthly or annually, and add or remove vessels at any time.
Can we move our data to Nauticare?
Yes. Import equipment and inventory with our Excel templates, let the AI build your maintenance plan from your manuals, or let our team set everything up for you, with 1-on-1 video training.
Facts about YachtWave checked on 2 November 2026 from public sources. Spotted something out of date? Tell us at info@nauticare.io and we’ll correct it.
- YachtWave pricing (yachtwave.com)
- About YachtWave (yachtwave.com)
See it on your own yacht
Start a free 7-day demo with a sample yacht already loaded. No card, no call needed.
No credit card. Leave demo mode and choose a plan whenever you’re ready.