The Operating System
for Modern Marine
Operations
A unified ecosystem integrating fleet management, real-time planning, and advanced telemetry analytics for the global maritime industry.






Trip Dashboard
Live GPS track with speed, heading, and maneuver breakdown
One Platform.
Total Visibility.
HelmOS bridges the gap between rugged onboard hardware and high-performance cloud intelligence. From single vessel owners to global commercial fleets, we provide the data-driven edge required in unpredictable environments.
Precision Tools
Integrated Fleet Capabilities
Live Vessel Tracking
Real-time GPS positioning with millisecond refreshes and historical path playback.
Smart Route Planning
Weather-aware routing that optimizes for fuel efficiency and vessel safety.
Crew Coordination
Centralized duty rosters and communication hub for onshore and offshore teams.
Automated Logs
Paperless maintenance and compliance logs that update as you navigate.
Performance Analytics
Deep-dive engine diagnostics and fuel consumption trends over time.
Shareable Trip Pages
Generate secure public or private links to share live voyage progress with stakeholders.
Hardware
Helm Core — Your Choice of Hardware
HelmOS runs on our purpose-built devices or on hardware you already own. No lock-in — bring your own ARM board or ESP32 and pair it with the platform.
Helm Core Base
Full-featured — CAN-connected ARM
- Runs on any CAN-connected ARM-based device
- Full NMEA 2000 & NMEA 0183 integration
- Multi-channel sensor ingestion
- Starlink, Cellular, & Iridium sat-comms ready
- Real-time telemetry streaming to cloud
- Supports all HelmOS platform features
Compatible with Raspberry Pi CM4, Toradex, NXP i.MX8, and similar platforms.
Helm Core Lite
Compact — ESP32 based
- Runs on any ESP32 device (S2, S3, C3, classic)
- NMEA 0183 & basic sensor integration
- Wi-Fi & Bluetooth connectivity
- Low power — ideal for smaller vessels
- Core tracking, logs, and alert features
- OTA firmware updates via HelmOS cloud
Works with ESP32-WROOM, ESP32-S3, TTGO T-Display, and similar dev boards.
Prefer your own hardware?
HelmOS is hardware-agnostic. If you have an ARM device or ESP32 board on board, you can self-install the Helm Core firmware. Contact us for compatibility guidance.
Built For You
Who Uses HelmOS

Peace of mind for your prized asset.
Remote security alerts, maintenance reminders, and digital voyage logs.

Maximize fleet uptime.
Monitor guest safety, track location history, and streamline turnaround servicing.
Live Now
Real-Time Public Vessel Tracking
The Ecosystem
One Platform. Three Surfaces.
Helm Core captures every signal from your vessel. The data flows seamlessly to the Dashboard in the cloud, the Tablet Controller on your helm, and Mobile Helm in your pocket.
Cloud App
Dashboard
Full analytics, voyage history, crew management, and fleet overview — accessible from any browser.






Helm Surface
Tablet Controller
Purpose-built tablet interface designed for the helm. Real-time telemetry and controls optimised for on-water use.



Mobile App
Mobile Helm
Keep your vessel at your fingertips. Track trips, receive alerts, and review logs from your phone anywhere.



Pricing
Simple, Transparent Pricing
All plans include full platform access. Pricing activates at general availability.
Free
View shared boats
- View shared boats
- Real-time tracking
- Performance logs & stats
- Crew management
- Trip planner
- Software updates
Light
Real-time, no analytics
- View shared boats
- Real-time tracking
- Performance logs & stats
- Crew management
- Trip planner
- Software updates
Full
Everything unlocked
- View shared boats
- Real-time tracking
- Performance logs & stats
- Crew management
- Trip planner
- Software updates (1 year)
Full — Lifetime
Lifetime access & updates
- View shared boats
- Real-time tracking
- Performance logs & stats
- Crew management
- Trip planner
- Permanent updates & features
Paid plans are processed securely via Stripe. Licenses are issued automatically after payment.
Bring Your Fleet
into the Future.
Join the world's most advanced marine operators using HelmOS to streamline their operations.
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