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Navis N4 vs Windward

Navis N4 logo

Navis N4

Software

Terminal operating system

From
$50000/year
Rated
-
Windward logo

Windward

Software

AI-powered maritime risk intelligence

From
$3000/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • They diverge on capability: Navis N4 covers Vessel planning, Windward covers AI-powered risk scoring.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Navis N4 and Windward actually diverge.

Attributes where Navis N4 and Windward differ
AttributeNavis N4Windward
Starting price$50000/year$3000/month
Pricing modelone-timesubscription
PlatformsWeb, Windows, ApiWeb, Api
Founded19881996

Identical on both: free tier (No), 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 Navis N4

  • Vessel planning
  • Yard management
  • Gate operations
  • Equipment management
  • Port community systems
  • Customs
  • Shipping lines
  • Windows support

Only in Windward

  • AI-powered risk scoring
  • Sanctions compliance
  • Ship-to-ship detection
  • Dark activity alerts
  • Compliance systems
  • Trading platforms
  • Banking systems

Both cover

  • Web support
  • Api support

Where each one falls short

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

Navis N4

  • Navis N4 is now marketed under Kaleris (the site redirects there); pricing is not published, the page only offers contact/demo requests

Windward

Nothing recorded yet. See the Windward review.

Pricing, plan by plan

Navis N4

$50000/year
  • Professional$100000/year
    • Full TOS
    • Optimization
    • Analytics

Windward

$3000/month
  • Professional$7500/month
    • Behavioral analytics
    • Dark activity detection
    • API access

Which should you pick?

Choose Navis N4 if

  • You need vessel planning.
  • You work on Web, Windows, Api.
  • You also want yard management.

Choose Windward if

  • You need ai-powered risk scoring.
  • You work on Web, Api.
  • You also want sanctions compliance.

Questions people ask

Is Navis N4 or Windward better?
Neither clearly leads. Navis N4 starts at $50000/year and Windward at $3000/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Navis N4 or Windward?
Navis N4 starts at $50000/year and Windward at $3000/month.
Does Navis N4 or Windward run on more platforms?
Navis N4 runs on Web, Windows, Api. Windward runs on Web, Api.
What can Navis N4 do that Windward cannot?
Navis N4 covers Vessel planning, Yard management, Gate operations, Equipment management. Windward covers AI-powered risk scoring, Sanctions compliance, Ship-to-ship detection, Dark activity alerts. Both handle Web support, Api support.

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