# SailSim - Sailing Simulator

> Challenge Yourself, Explore, Learn, Sail and Test Diverse Vessels, Conquer Seas

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.DemetrisZ.SailSim](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.DemetrisZ.SailSim)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.DemetrisZ.SailSim`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Demetris Z.
- **Category:** GAME\_SIMULATION
- **Downloads:** 42,390
- **Rating:** 2.63 / 5 (201 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.98
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-14
- **First published:** 2022-02-19
- **Publisher country:** CY
- **Size:** 118 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.DemetrisZ.SailSim)
- **Website:** [http://www.sailsim.app](http://www.sailsim.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sailsim.app/index.php/privacy-policy](https://sailsim.app/index.php/privacy-policy)

## Description

**SailSim - Sailing Simulator** offers a comprehensive and engaging way to learn and experience sailing from the comfort of your home. Designed by a live-aboard sailor, this simulator combines fun with realistic physics, allowing users to challenge themselves with diverse sailing vessels like Laser, Catalina 22, and Sabre Spirit 37. 

Players can participate in multiplayer sessions, track and share stats, and test their skills through interactive exams and courses. The game incorporates detailed sailing mechanics including keel control, sail reefing, rudder effects, and dynamic wind and drift simulations. With cross-platform integration, achievements, leaderboards, and support for various controllers, SailSim provides both an educational and entertaining sailing experience accessible to users of all levels. Community support and ongoing updates ensure the simulator evolves continuously, making it perfect for both casual sailing fans and serious learners.

## Rankings

- #321,916 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.DemetrisZ.SailSim.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.DemetrisZ.[PROJECT].permission.C2D_MESSAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`

## Review summary

### Pros

- Great aid for aspiring and advanced sailors
- Responsive developer support
- Nice physics and educational content
- Oceanography and marine terminology can be useful for learning

### Cons

- Too many ads and in-game payments required
- Graphics issues, including disappearing water and poor optimization
- Controls are difficult to manage
- Limited content with only a few boats available without payment

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.DemetrisZ.SailSim)