In general apk file Squid has rating is 7.6 from 10. This is cumulative rating, most best apps on google play store have rating 8 from 10. Total reviews in google play store 157. Total number of five star reviews received 94. This app has been rated like bad by 31 number of users. Estimated number of downloads range between 10,000+ downloads in google play store Squid located in category Weather, with tags and has been developed by Great-Circle. You can visit their website
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Squid is the lightweight and powerful mobile version of SquidX — the weather and routing solution trusted by top offshore skippers.
From solo ocean racers to weekend cruisers, Squid gives every sailor access to professional-grade weather forecasts and smart routing tools.
Built for performance and designed for simplicity, the app delivers accurate, multi-model weather data — optimized for offshore use with minimal internet consumption.
All the top offshore skippers and teams use SquidX — in the Vendée Globe, Route du Rhum, Transat Jacques Vabre, The Ocean Race, and more.
Now, with Squid, the power of SquidX is in your pocket — redesigned for accessibility, speed, and precision.
A brand-new version has just been released, with a completely refreshed interface, better performance, and many new features in development.
Whether you're planning a regatta, delivery, or cruising passage, Squid is your go-to app for reliable, low-data weather routing.
🧭 Key Features
- Smart routing engine with roadbook tools
- Extensive built-in polar database (racing & cruising yachts)
- Cloud routing with multi-route comparison
- Multi-model GRIB viewer: GFS, ECMWF, AROME, ARPEGE, GEM, NAM, GCWF, HiRLAM...
- Forecasts up to 10 days, with 1 to 3-hour time steps
- Lightweight GRIB downloads + import and export of GRIB files
- Meteograms for multi-model forecast comparison (wind & pressure)
- Custom visualizations: isolines, wind barbs, arrows, particles
- Smooth animations using CPU and GPU
- Optimized for low-bandwidth use (Iridium GO!® compatible)
🌤️ Weather Variables
Atmosphere:
- Wind (10 m, 925 hPa), gusts
- Mean Sea Level Pressure (MSLP)
- Rainfall
- Cloud cover
- CAPE (Convective Available Potential Energy)
- Relative humidity
- Temperature
- And more…
Ocean:
- Surface currents (speed & direction)
- Waves: swell, wind waves, height & direction
Complete app redesign for a smoother, more modern, and intuitive experience
Major performance improvements for faster and more stable use
New features:
- Search and filter available weather variables directly in GRIB models
- Streamline representation
- One-tap refresh to quickly update your forecast data
- Multiple Routing from a same route
- Enhance meteogram
Improving meteograms :
Comparison of several models
Display of a wind trend graph
Display of the model runtime
Added support for GPX format for exporting routing results
Interaction with routing waypoints
Improved heatmap display
Bug fixes and minor interface improvements
Improvement of heatmap and barbs display
Add support for IridiumGO download
New version of Squid Mobile: a new UX to download your forecast data and compute your routing.
This version is a pre-release. We welcome any feedback or suggestions for improvements to help us create a better user experience.
Bug fix
Bug fix
Bug fix
Bug fix
Fix KML export
- Improved Iridium. Go connexion
- Beta NMEA and AIS boat tracking
- Android 4.4 fixes
- UI improvement for GPS management.
- NMEA tracking with compas [Beta] on tablet.
- Fixing reported bugs.
- New compass for GPS tracking- Bug fixing
- Express routing : tap once to find the best route from your current location to destination.- Trace recording, to see exactly where you went and compare to the roadbook.
Fixing bugs reported by our users, thanks for your feedback!
Better handling of file import.
New opacity setting for overlays.Fixing polar import on some devices.Fixing dynamic streamline issues.
- New wind overlays (streamlines, both static and dynamic)- Bug fixes (thank you for your feedback)
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License
Free File name
Squid File Version
5.0.20 Package name
be.greatcircle.squidmobile Size
126.72 MB Uploaded
2025/03/09 Android
7.0 or later 
Category
Weather Developer
Great-Circle Developer site
http://www.squid-sailing.com Developer email
squid@greatcircle.be md5 hash
354d69604994846bad4f9f9bf2107fdd Architecture
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