Compass XXL vs Simple Compass
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Compass XXL
This navigation app provides precise cardinal directions and location services, functioning as a digital compass. It offers a camera view to point towards objects and works offline, making it ideal for travelers and outdoor enthusiasts.
- Precise cardinal directions
- Offline functionality
- Camera view for object pointing
- Magnetic field readings
- 360-degree rotation
- Orienteering support
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Compass Smart Navigation 360 - a precise, functional and always handy. You are traveler or pirates ? Do you like visit national parks Grand Canyon, Yosemite, Yellowstone or Adirondack. Instead gps pro you can use this kompas. Rotate 360 degrees and catch orienteering !!! Every place and every time, you can use it and you know all the directions of the world. Turn camera on and you can see in background preview image from the camera. Point the device on direction / object. This way, you get a view of an object (mountain, building, etc) that show the correct direction of the road. Compass app doesn't need access to the internet and works properly offline anywhere in the world. Kompas gives you the values magnetic field (uT) in a given location. Range 42-50 uT is the correct value for the operation of the compass. If you notice a deviation from these values, it may mean that the device is in a strong external magnetic field (equipment, installations, metal objects, etc.), which can interferes the work magnetic sensor of pro compass 360. Have a safe trip and enjoy with Free Compass smart Navigation 360 pro !!
Simple Compass
This application provides a straightforward and easy-to-read compass with a large display for direction and heading. Its minimalist design ensures a user-friendly experience for quick navigation.
- Large display for easy reading
- Shows direction and heading
- Simple and intuitive design
- Free to use
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Simple Compass Simple Compass-Free is a super simple compass that is very easy to read with a huge display showing you the direction and heading. Its simple design makes it awesome!. Please rate us if you like it and share it with your friends!.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Compass XXL at 100% against Simple Compass's 25%. Compass XXL also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.1) and ads (none vs shown). Simple Compass's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 18 months vs every 62 months). On price, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Compass XXL sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Simple Compass asks for nothing beyond the download.
Compass XXL holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Compass XXL's written reviews are positive against 25% of Simple Compass's.
Compass XXL ships an update every 62 months, Simple Compass every 18 months. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.
| Parameter | Compass XXL | Simple Compass |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (11 ratings) — better | 3.1 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 62 months | Every 18 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ExaMobile S.A. | Ramalingam Sivaramakrishnan |
Customer experience
Compass XXL
Simple Compass
In-app purchases
Compass XXL
- Remove Ads$0.99
Simple Compass
No in-app purchases
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