Compass Live vs WheelerGPS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Compass Live
A straightforward and easy-to-read compass app with a large display for clear direction and heading indication. Its minimalist design prioritizes usability for quick access to navigation information.
- Large display for easy reading
- Shows direction and heading
- Simple and intuitive design
- Live direction updates
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Compass Compass-Live 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!.
WheelerGPS
This turn-by-turn navigation app is designed for road trips. Get directions wherever your journey takes you.
- Turn-by-turn directions
- Road trip focused
- Easy to use interface
- Reliable navigation
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WheelerGPS is a turn-by-turn navigation app built for people on road trips. Turn by turn directions come wherever you need to go!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: WheelerGPS at 5.0 against Compass Live's 4.2. WheelerGPS also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Compass Live's advantage is ratings volume (106 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
WheelerGPS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Compass Live has 106 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Compass Live | WheelerGPS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (106 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 42.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 106 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 109 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 146 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aishvarya Sadasivam | Lucas Wheeler |
In-app purchases
Compass Live
No in-app purchases
WheelerGPS
No in-app purchases
Questions
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