
About
This app uses your device's magnetic sensor to display your current heading relative to magnetic north. It provides detailed information including magnetic field strength and sensor status, and warns of potential interference. The compass functions offline and does not require location permissions.
What's New in Compass
1.1.0
October 26, 2026
The heading now shows the right direction the moment you open the compass or the details screen, instead of spinning up from north. The sensor check no longer flashes an error while it starts. The Details button stays in place while the screen loads.
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Does Compass have ads?
Yes, Compass contains advertisements. This is indicated by the 'hasAds' flag being true in the app's data.
What is the rating for Compass?
Compass has a rating of 2.0 stars from 1 rating. This suggests a mixed or negative user reception based on the limited feedback available.
Is Compass free to download?
Yes, Compass is available for free. There are no in-app purchases mentioned, and the app is supported by advertisements.
What devices support Compass?
Compass is supported on iPhone and iPod devices. It is not currently listed as available for Android or other platforms.
How often is Compass updated?
The latest version of Compass was released on 2026-10-26. The app was initially released on 2026-07-06, indicating a recent update.
What is the age rating for Compass?
Compass has an age rating of +4. This indicates it is suitable for children and general audiences.
Does Compass require an internet connection?
No, the compass functionality works without an internet connection. It relies on the device's magnetic sensor for readings.
Does Compass use location services?
No, Compass does not use your location or ask for location permission. The heading is derived solely from the magnetic sensor.




