# Handy Compass — Follow a course on your watch

> Apple Watch compass app guides users with vibrations. (iPhone/iPad app by enki corbin.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/handy-compass/id1603121790 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [enki corbin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1472634061)
- Category: Utilities, Navigation
- Price: $0.99
- Rating: 3.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 1 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2022-01-05
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/handy-compass/id1603121790/reviews.md

## What is Handy Compass?

Once the course is entered in the application you will be able to orient yourself simply with the vibrations of the Apple Watch.

Whether you are sailing, swimming or hiking you will be able to follow the right course just with the vibrations of your watch.

The app lets you set a margin of error before the vibrations kick in. When you are too far to the left of a course two vibrations (or one depending on your settings) will be felt on the Apple Watch and vice versa when you are too far to the right.

## Key features

- Haptic feedback navigation
- Course following
- Customizable error margin
- Vibration alerts
- Supports sailing, swimming, hiking

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/handy-compass/id1603121790/reviews.md

### 3/5 — Good

*2022-12-21*

Not much i prefer to add waypoint and get direction

## Frequently asked questions about Handy Compass

### What is Handy Compass?

Handy Compass is a utility app for Apple Watch that guides you along a set course using vibrations. It's designed to help you stay on track during activities like sailing, swimming, or hiking without needing to constantly look at a screen.

### How does Handy Compass work?

Once you input a course, the app uses your Apple Watch to provide haptic feedback. If you drift too far left or right of the course, you'll feel distinct vibrations, alerting you to adjust your direction.

### Can I customize the sensitivity of Handy Compass?

Yes, the app allows you to set a margin of error before vibrations are triggered. This means you can adjust how sensitive the app is to your deviation from the course.

### What devices is Handy Compass compatible with?

Handy Compass is compatible with Apple Watch, iPhone, and iPod. It leverages the Apple Watch for its primary navigation feedback.

### How much does Handy Compass cost?

Handy Compass is a paid application, priced at $0.99. There are no in-app purchases or subscriptions required after the initial purchase.

### Does Handy Compass have ads?

No, Handy Compass does not contain advertisements. As a paid app, it offers an ad-free experience for its users.

### When was Handy Compass last updated?

Handy Compass was last updated on January 5, 2022, with version 1.0. The app was initially released on the same date.

### What is the age rating for Handy Compass?

Handy Compass has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users. This rating indicates it contains no mature content.

## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0 — 2022-01-05

No release notes.

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