# Top Sailor

> Sailing simulator

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id430948592](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id430948592)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id430948592`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** TOYSPRING
- **Category:** Sports
- **Rating:** 3.90 / 5 (35 ratings)
- **Version:** 8.1.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-05-20
- **First published:** 2011-12-10
- **Size:** 45 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/top-sailor/id430948592)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://sailor.mooncoder.com/privacy](http://sailor.mooncoder.com/privacy)

## Description

Top Sailor is a highly realistic sailing and motorboat simulator. Take Top Sailor with you and learn basics of sailing! See how wind force affects the sail and test your skills against AI opponents in a yacht race. Learn how to trim the sails to make the most use of wind energy. Discover when there is a risk of capsizing. Practise sailing downwind and upwind, tacking and gybing. Improve navigation skills, sail race strategy and tactics.

• Realistic simulation of sailboat and motorboat
• Six AI opponents, from newbies to experienced sailors
• Several beautiful locations to explore
• Never-ending supply of race tracks: the built-in track generator
• Adjustable weather conditions (wind strength, direction and variation)
• Apparent wind and telltale indicators
• Islands, shoals and dangerous areas
• Comparative sailing skill estimate
• Record and replay your games
• 3D stereo rendering for anaglyph glasses
• Winner of the bada Global Developer Challenge 2010!

## Rankings

- #213,341 — Overall

## Review summary

Top Sailor offers an authentic sailing experience with strong visuals and helpful tutorials, plus responsive controls. However, it faces repeated compatibility concerns on older devices, camera/UI usability issues, and a limited roster of boats and features. Expanding boat types, adding open-world/free-ride modes, and addressing UI/camera problems would broaden its appeal to both beginners and seasoned sailing enthusiasts.

### Pros

- Realistic sailing physics and wind mechanics provide an authentic sailing feel.
- High-quality graphics and visuals, including water movement and Caribbean scenery.
- Responsive controls and a solid gameplay feel that are easy to use.
- Comprehensive tutorials and learning curve that helps beginners improve.

### Cons

- Compatibility/obsolescence: 32-bit app and risk of not running on future iOS versions.
- Camera and UI issues that disrupt gameplay: frequent view changes, limited quick view controls, and controls interfering with steering.
- Desire for more open-world/free-ride modes and broader entry options beyond races.
- Limited boat options and sailing features: need jib/spinnaker, larger boats, and more varied sailing configurations.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id430948592)