Comparison

Compass 360 vs HUDCompass

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

Head to head
About

Compass 360

This digital compass app provides accurate, real-time heading information with a clear, minimalist display. It's designed for easy outdoor navigation, travel, and quick orientation checks.

Highlights
  • Precision compass with device sensors
  • Large, clear, minimalist display
  • Distraction-free interface
  • Real-time heading information
  • Essential utility for travel and outdoors
Features
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Compass 360-Degree Direction is the indispensable digital compass designed for peak performance and ultimate clarity. Whether you're hiking, camping, exploring, or just need to check your orientation, this app delivers accurate, real-time heading information instantly. Key Features for Confident Orientation: • Precision Compass: Utilizes device sensors for unbeatable accuracy in any environment. Always know your true direction. • Huge, Clear Display: The bold, minimal design features a super simple interface, making your current heading and direction easy to read at a glance—even outdoors. • Optimal Usability: Navigate effortlessly with a clean, distraction-free screen. The perfect tool for fast, reliable navigation. • Essential Utility: Your pocket-sized guide for travel, mapping, outdoor adventures, or checking cardinal points quickly. Download Compass 360-Degree Direction and experience the clarity and precision required for confident orientation.

About

HUDCompass

Features
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The HUD ( Head-Up Display) compass app is fully compatible with anyActiveLook glasses ( including Engo Eyewear), delivering a hands-free, heads-up navigation experience designed for clarity and convenience.  By leveraging ActiveLook’s advanced optical display technology, our app projects real-time directional data directly into your field of view—ensuring you stay focused on your surroundings while accessing critical navigational information. Whether you’re hiking, cycling, or exploring new terrain, this integration combines precision, comfort, and innovation to redefine how you navigate the world.

Screenshots

Compass 3604 screens
HUDCompass4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: HUDCompass at every 3 weeks against Compass 360's every 115 months. Compass 360's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Compass 360 ships an update every 115 months, HUDCompass every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Compass 360 versus HUDCompass: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCompass 360HUDCompass
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 115 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAishvarya SadasivamXavier Bonjour

In-app purchases

None

Compass 360

No in-app purchases

None

HUDCompass

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Compass 360 free?
Compass 360 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HUDCompass free?
HUDCompass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Compass 360 or HUDCompass have ads?
Both Compass 360 and HUDCompass show ads.
Which is updated more often, Compass 360 or HUDCompass?
Compass 360 ships an update every 115 months, and HUDCompass every 3 weeks. Most recently, Compass 360 was updated on October 21, 2026 and HUDCompass on October 28, 2026.

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