Waypoint Navigator - A GeoPoint & Bearing Compass App
About Waypoint Navigator
Waypoint Navigator is a browser-based navigation tool that combines GPS positioning with easy waypoint navigation. Perfect for hiking, sailing, aviation, or any activity requiring precise navigation.
Set and manage your waypoints with precision on an interactive map and navigate to destinations with real-time bearing and distance information. All features run directly in your browser for privacy and instant access.
Key Features:
- Offline storage of waypoints and settings with waypoint export and import features
- Interactive map with GPS positioning, waypoint placement and editing
- Real-time bearing and distance calculations to destinations
- Course deviation indication (CDI) and velocity made good on course (VMC) calculations
- Progress tracking with visual progress bar
- Waypoint management with import/export functionality
- Multiple distance and speed unit support
- Responsive design for mobile and desktop use
How to Use
Set Waypoints: Tap anywhere on the map to create a new waypoint, or use the Add Waypoint button to place one at your current location.
Navigate: Select a waypoint and tap "Go To" to start navigation. The compass will show your bearing to the destination and cross-track error.
Track Progress: Monitor your distance, speed, and progress with the real-time dashboard and visual progress bar.
Manage Waypoints: Use the waypoint list to organize, edit, or delete saved locations. Import/export waypoints as CSV or standard GPX files.
Tips:
- Enable location permissions for accurate GPS positioning
- On iOS devices use Chrome browser in case of location permissions problems
- Use the compass feature for bearing-based navigation
- All waypoints are saved locally in your browser
- Try on mobile for the best experience
The Waypoint Navigator App now has it's own website: https://waypointnavigator.live/