WiFi Password is stored and updated locally on the device
Instant connection to Guest network when tapping/scanning
No need for guest mobile data access
Enterprise Management
Requires 10 seconds of mobile data access on guest phone
WiFi Password Updated across all devices from Admin Portal
Splash Screen branding to match your Vessel.
ONLY available on Porter Hospitality
Beautifully designed
Crafted in both maple and walnut finishes to complement your guest area. Our Walnut mini also includes a brushed stainless steel.
Contactless sharing
Share your Wi-Fi in a paperless and hygienic manner.
Flexible mounting
Built with flexibility for wall mounting or freestanding placement. Note: We do not supply wall mounts for the Porter Mini.
Easy set up
Compatible with both iOS and Android, both devices are easily set-up in minutes via a mobile app.
Choose between the Hospitality or Mini porters
Porter HospitalityPorter Mini
One to a Hundred
Most of our clients mount a YachtPorter in each guest cabin, and the main guest spaces
such as the saloons or guest entry points.
Whether you choose to use just one, or one hundred – our YachtPorters discreetly fit-in
with nearly all décor, and add another level of elegance and ease to the guest experience.
Nothing else on the market says Superyacht, like our stylish, simple and elegant YachtPorter!
Currently available in two gorgeous wooden finishes, with multiple mounting configurations
that can be temporarily or permanently mounted just about anywhere you require.
No power required, no touching required, and easy to wipe clean.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Mini and Hospitality?
Mini is about 60% smaller than the Hospitality, uses local mode only, and can be placed
on a desk, flat surface, or wall mounted, but we do not supply any mounting equipment
for the mini. The hospitality is the larger of the two, comes with mounting hardware,
and can also be cloud managed.
What is the difference between Local and Cloud Managed?
Local mode allows users to scan the QR code and instantly connect to the guest network.
To change the password, the administrator must visit each device to.
Cloud managed mode requires a small amount of data when they scan the device, this
allows the user to connect to our secure cloud and be given the WiFi password.
Cloud management mode users can remotely update their SSID and WiFi password from within the app.
What's in the box?
YachtPorter ships with everything you’ll need. The hospitality model includes a
back mounting bracket used for table or wall mounting, rubber feet, and a hardware kit
for permanent installations. The mini ships with 4 different colour inserts for the rear.
Oh – and the instructions, of course.
What is required to set up a YachtPorter?
After you unpack the device, you’ll download our Porter setup app. The app will guide you
through setup, and your fleet of Porters will all be managed directly from the app.
Does using YachtPorter require any special apps?
After YachtPorter is set up, any guest can use it without installing an app.
YachtPorter uses mechanisms built in to the phone’s operating system, avoiding the need
for third-party apps.
Yes, YachtPorter can help share your Wi-Fi anywhere you have a Wi-Fi router. There are no geographical limitations.
Is YachtPorter available in other languages?
YachtPorter is fully customizable. Every message and every screen may be updated with
the language of your choice. Additionally, several important instruction messages are
automatically translated into English, French, Italian, German, or Spanish depending on
the language used on your guest’s phone.
What happens when I change my Wi-Fi password?
If you’re using the Cloud management mode, you may update the password remotely in your
YachtPorter Setup app. The changes will take effect immediately for all associated YachtPorters.
For Mini and local management mode user, you would need to visit each device with your phone and print a new barcode.
Which phones are compatible with YachtPorter?
All modern phones are able to either tap or scan a QR code. This allows YachtPorter to
enjoy broad compatibility, including most older devices.
What are the mounting options for YachtPorter Hospitality
There are four standard configurations. Table top (angled), table top (flat), picture frame,
and wall-mount. Please see the spec sheet for more details.
What is YachtPorter made of?
YachtPorter models are carved from hard maple and american black walnut, and ships with
steel mounting hardware (hospitality) Each piece is unique. Exact colour and grain will vary.
Can I change my YachtPorter from local management to Cloud management mode?
Yes. You will choose local or Cloud management during initial setup, and it is possible
to reconfigure the device to use a different management mode at any time.
Does YachtPorter work with laptops?
For most laptops, the Wi-Fi password must be typed in directly to the machine. However,
if you’re using an iPhone and a MacBook, you can first join from your phone, and the password
will be shared with your MacBook automatically.
Does YachtPorter require batteries or a power connection?
YachtPorter contains circuitry that is powered by your smartphone when you tap.
It requires no batteries or power connection.
Can I pay to have a different style or colour of YachtPorter, to match a specific yacht?
In short, yes we can. Although one-time manufacturing costs are high, there will be a high premium for this.