XCSoar
the open source glide computer
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Disclaimer: Do not rely on this app for navigation or flight-critical decisions.
XCSoar is an open-source flight navigation software designed for gliders and other sailplanes. It provides features like a moving map, task planning, airspace information, and thermal detection. The software helps pilots with route optimization and offers real-time data on altitude, speed, and location. It can be used on various devices, including tablets and smartphones, making it versatile for both recreational and competitive flying.
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Version 7.45 adds automatic NOTAM downloads and map display, new SkySight, EDL and XCTherm weather overlays, plus pinch-to-zoom and two-finger map rotation.
On iOS, barometric vario readings are now vastly more stable, audio-vario playback through the device speaker is fixed, and GPS updates remain active while stationary.
Full changelog: xcsoar.org/news.html
The developer, praechtig gbr, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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Information
- Provider
- praechtig gbr
- Size
- 29.3 MB
- Category
- Navigation
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 11.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 11.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 11.0 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 11.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 11.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Location
- This app may use your location even when it is not open, which can decrease device battery life.
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © GPL 2.0