Simple Compass vs Compass
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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!.
Compass
This app provides a clear and simple digital compass for easy navigation. Its large, readable display shows your direction and heading at a glance, perfect for outdoor activities or general use. Enjoy a straightforward and reliable tool to help you find your way.
- Clear digital compass
- Easy to use interface
- Large, readable display
- Shows direction and heading
- Stripped-down design
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Compass-Direction and easy is the ultimate tool for finding your way with absolute clarity. We've stripped away the clutter to give you a super simple, highly readable compass that’s incredibly easy to use. Whether you're hiking a trail, setting up camp, or simply curious about your bearings, our huge, crystal-clear display shows you your direction and heading at a glance. No complex features, just pure, reliable navigation when you need it most. Experience the beauty of simplicity and never lose your way again. If you love the straightforward design and accuracy of Compass-Direction and easy, please consider leaving a rating and sharing it with your friends!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Simple Compass at every 18 months against Compass's every 112 months. Compass's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 25%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Simple Compass ships an update every 18 months, Compass every 112 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple Compass | Compass |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (14 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months — better | Every 112 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ramalingam Sivaramakrishnan | Aishvarya Sadasivam |
Customer experience
Simple Compass
Compass
In-app purchases
Simple Compass
No in-app purchases
Compass
No in-app purchases
Questions
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