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Kongsberg Maritime vs MyRadar

Kongsberg Maritime logo

Kongsberg Maritime

Software

Complete maritime technology solutions

From
$25000/one-time
Rated
-
MyRadar logo

MyRadar

Software

Fast animated weather radar at your fingertips

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only MyRadar has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Kongsberg Maritime kongsberg Maritime publishes no online pricing anywhere on its site; the vendor states support and sales are provided from key locations in 35 countries, and every product and solutions page routes to a Contact us form rather than a figure or online purchase path.; MyRadar rain and storm time predictions are inaccurate approximately 60 percent of the time according to user reports
  • They diverge on capability: Kongsberg Maritime covers ECDIS navigation, MyRadar covers Animated radar.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Kongsberg Maritime and MyRadar actually diverge.

Attributes where Kongsberg Maritime and MyRadar differ
AttributeKongsberg MaritimeMyRadar
Starting price$25000/one-timeFree
Pricing modelone-timefreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsEmbedded, WindowsIos, Android, Web
Founded19462012

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Kongsberg Maritime

  • ECDIS navigation
  • Bridge automation
  • Dynamic positioning
  • Vessel control
  • Propulsion systems
  • Sensors
  • Communication systems
  • Embedded support

Only in MyRadar

  • Animated radar
  • Fast loading
  • Hurricane tracking
  • Flight tracking
  • Weather layers
  • Apple Watch
  • CarPlay
  • Android Auto

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Kongsberg Maritime

No use cases recorded yet. See the Kongsberg Maritime review.

MyRadar

  • Professional Worknot Kongsberg Maritime
  • Content Creationnot Kongsberg Maritime

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Kongsberg Maritime

  • Kongsberg Maritime publishes no online pricing anywhere on its site; the vendor states support and sales are provided from key locations in 35 countries, and every product and solutions page routes to a Contact us form rather than a figure or online purchase path.

MyRadar

  • Rain and storm time predictions are inaccurate approximately 60 percent of the time according to user reports
  • Radar coverage is limited to areas with land-based radar sites
  • Only supports weather alerts for USA and Australia, not international coverage

Pricing, plan by plan

Kongsberg Maritime

$25000/one-time
  • Integrated Bridge$150000/one-time
    • ECDIS
    • Radar
    • Automation

MyRadar

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Radar animation
    • Location tracking
    • Alerts
  • Premium$4.99/year
    • No ads
    • Hurricane tracker
    • Extended features

Which should you pick?

Choose Kongsberg Maritime if

  • You need ecdis navigation.
  • You work on Embedded, Windows.
  • You also want bridge automation.

Choose MyRadar if

  • You need animated radar.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Ios, Android, Web.
  • You also want fast loading.

Questions people ask

Is Kongsberg Maritime or MyRadar better?
Neither clearly leads. Kongsberg Maritime starts at $25000/one-time and MyRadar at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Kongsberg Maritime or MyRadar?
MyRadar has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $25000/one-time for Kongsberg Maritime and Free for MyRadar.
Does Kongsberg Maritime or MyRadar run on more platforms?
Kongsberg Maritime runs on Embedded, Windows. MyRadar runs on Ios, Android, Web.
Can I use MyRadar for free?
Yes. MyRadar has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Kongsberg Maritime starts at $25000/one-time.
What can Kongsberg Maritime do that MyRadar cannot?
Kongsberg Maritime covers ECDIS navigation, Bridge automation, Dynamic positioning, Vessel control. MyRadar covers Animated radar, Fast loading, Hurricane tracking, Flight tracking.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

MyRadar: Does MyRadar work internationally?

MyRadar provides radar coverage in the USA and Australia. Weather watches and warnings for countries other than Australia and the USA cannot be viewed in the app.

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