# Talking compass — Voice & Haptic Compass

> Voice & Haptic Compass (iPhone/iPad app by Steven Johnson.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talking-compass/id6760539664 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Steven Johnson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1849992806)
- Category: Utilities, Navigation
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 26.0 · 1 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-03-23
- Data updated: 2026-05-17
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talking-compass/id6760539664/reviews.md

## What is Talking compass?

Know your direction without looking at your phone.

Talking Compass is a simple, high-contrast compass that speaks your direction and guides you using sound and haptics.

Perfect for hands-free use, outdoor adventures, and accessibility.

FEATURES

• Spoken Direction  
Hear your heading in real time with customisable speech modes.

• North Finder  
Guided feedback helps you align perfectly with North.

• Heading Lock  
Lock your direction and get alerts if you go off course.

• Directional Haptics  
Feel your direction with unique vibration patterns for each direction.

• Haptics Only Mode  
Use vibration-only feedback for silent navigation.

• Adaptive Speech  
More guidance when moving, less when still.

• High Contrast Design  
Clear, bold interface for visibility in bright conditions.

• Built for Accessibility  
Large tap targets and full VoiceOver support.

Simple!


## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1 — 2026-04-22

This version enhances the haptics, sound and bezel animations.

### 1.0 — 2026-03-23

No release notes.

## More apps by Steven Johnson

- [Black Lens](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/black-lens/id6754779190)
- [Green Lens Virtual Background](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/green-lens-virtual-background/id6757193028)

All apps by Steven Johnson: https://appshunter.io/developer/1849992806

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