Comparison

Accurate Compass Navigation vs Cheap Petrol UK

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Accurate Compass Navigation

Navigate with confidence using a globally accurate compass. Customize its appearance with various designs and colors. Features include true or magnetic north, a bubble level, and location sharing.

Highlights
  • Global accuracy for true and magnetic north
  • Display location with coordinates and address
  • Bubble level for tilt measurement
  • Customizable housing colors, disk, needle, and background
  • Location sharing via email and SMS
Features
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Accurate Compass is a simple application and easy to be used with various designs and colors customized to produce high quality graphic. Accurate Compass can be used for most of your outdoor activities such as travel, picnics, camping, hiking or boating. There are many compass apps on the market but most of them work accurately only in America but less accurate in Australia and Asia. Our app can work accurately all over the world. It can display True North (default, GPS on) or Magnetic North and Level (tilt). With this application you can customize your compass as follow: - 7 housing (case) colors from white to blue - Option for black or white disk - 4 background options - 3 types of direction needle Features: - Display directions in magnetic north and true north - Display location with coordinates, address and gps altitude (check Setting). Click location will show on map - Display bubble level. - Share your location with friends through email, sms... * GPS must be turned on and fixed for True North, coordinates, address and altitude, you choose "Allow" when first run * Important note: Hold phone/tablet in fixed magnetic field, away from computers, other phones / tablets, cables and electrical devices for accurate measurement results * During the time you use our app, we collect anonymous data and error reports in order to improve application. Follow our official Twitter account: https://twitter.com/pvdapps or Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/accucompass/ *** If you like this app, please support us, you can remove ads from the Menu *** We welcome your ideas and suggestions, please email us at: support+compass@pvdapps.com

About

Cheap Petrol UK

Features
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Cheap Petrol UK helps you find the cheapest petrol near you and predicts when fuel prices across the UK are about to rise or drop. Stop guessing. Stop overpaying. Fill smarter. Most fuel apps only show current prices. Cheap Petrol UK goes further by analysing UK fuel price trends, local cycles and historical data to forecast short term price movements. It helps you decide whether to fill now or wait. If you search for cheap petrol near me, cheapest petrol in the UK, petrol prices today, fuel prices near me or when will petrol prices drop in the UK, this app gives you intelligent answers in seconds. Key Features Find Cheap Petrol Near You Instantly locate nearby petrol stations across the UK with live fuel prices. AI Fuel Price Forecast See predicted price rises and drops before they happen across UK cities. Cheapest Petrol Station Map Interactive map showing the best station based on price and distance. UK Petrol Price Trends Understand local fuel cycles in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Glasgow and more. Fill Now or Wait Advice Get personalised recommendations based on your driving habits and tank size. Fuel Price Alerts Receive smart notifications before fuel prices spike in your area. Savings Tracker See how much money you save over time by filling at the right moment. Vehicle & Fleet Tracking Track multiple vehicles, fill-ups and running costs over time. Why UK Drivers Use Cheap Petrol UK Fuel prices in the UK change quickly and follow predictable cycles. Most drivers do not know when prices will rise or fall. This app uses intelligent forecasting to help you: • Find the cheapest petrol near you in the UK • Avoid fuel price spikes • Track petrol price trends by city • Save money on every tank • Make smarter refuelling decisions Whether you drive daily in the city, commute long distance or simply want to reduce fuel expenses, Cheap Petrol UK helps you stay ahead of fuel price changes. Download Cheap Petrol UK and start saving on petrol today.

Screenshots

Accurate Compass Navigation4 screens
Cheap Petrol UK4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cheap Petrol UK at none against Accurate Compass Navigation's 1. Cheap Petrol UK also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 13 months). Accurate Compass Navigation's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Accurate Compass Navigation sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cheap Petrol UK asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Accurate Compass Navigation ships an update every 13 months, Cheap Petrol UK daily. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Accurate Compass Navigation versus Cheap Petrol UK: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAccurate Compass NavigationCheap Petrol UK
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (207 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings207 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNgo NaShehar Yar

Bugs and requests

Accurate Compass Navigation

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Compass needle is frozen
  • Compass is backwards
  • Compass does not work on iPad
  • Compass does not work on iPhone
  • Compass is not accurate
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  • Compass gives two different outcomes (True/Magnetic North)
  • Compass needle stays at 0 degrees
  • Text dial does not rotate
  • Altitude does not display
  • Decimal coordinates do not display
  • App is just a picture of a compass
  • Compass doesn't move

Requested features

6 requests
  • Improve graphics
  • Allow color customization
  • Reduce calibration needs
  • Fix altitude display bug
  • Fix decimal coordinate bug
Show 1 more
  • Make the app more modern

Cheap Petrol UK

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Accurate Compass Navigation

One-time1
  • Use compass app without ads$1.99
None

Cheap Petrol UK

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Accurate Compass Navigation free?
Accurate Compass Navigation is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cheap Petrol UK free?
Cheap Petrol UK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Accurate Compass Navigation or Cheap Petrol UK have ads?
Both Accurate Compass Navigation and Cheap Petrol UK show ads.
Which is updated more often, Accurate Compass Navigation or Cheap Petrol UK?
Accurate Compass Navigation ships an update every 13 months, and Cheap Petrol UK daily. Most recently, Accurate Compass Navigation was updated on November 11, 2026 and Cheap Petrol UK on November 9, 2026.

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