Comparison

Compass for Watch vs Wind Compass

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

Head to head
About

Compass for Watch

This app helps you find North using the sun and your Apple Watch. Rotate the digital crown to align a marker with the sun, and it will display your direction. It functions like a real compass without needing GPS or a phone.

Highlights
  • Find direction to North using the sun
  • Digital Crown for marker alignment
  • Works without GPS or phone
  • Real compass feel
  • Supports Apple Watch, iPhone, iPod
Features
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Compass for Apple Watch Easily find direction to the North using the sun and Apple Watch. Just use Digital Crown (on your Apple Watch) to point marker to the sun and app shows you direction to the North. It looks and feel like real compass, You do not need GPS and phone, only what you need is to see the sun see how it works here: https://youtu.be/PYH5n703aP8

About

Wind Compass

Features
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WindGlance is the wind app that lives on every Apple surface: Home Screen & Lock Screen widgets, Live Activity & Dynamic Island, StandBy, and Apple Watch. One glance tells you wind speed, gust, and direction for the spot you care about. A real compass, built for wind • True live-heading compass — rotate your device and the dial locks to north. • 100+ beautiful compass faces: classic, nautical, aviation HSI, radar, world map, galaxy, wind-flow animations and more. • Wind arrow shows exactly where the wind blows, colour-coded by Beaufort force. Everything at a glance • Current wind + gust, 24-hour chart, and a 5/10-day forecast. • Home & Lock Screen widgets in every size — pick a spot and a compass style per widget. • Live Activity “Wind Session” with real-time Dynamic Island. • Apple Watch app + complications, works on its own. For more information, please see our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. • Terms of use: https://deeplyai.app/terms.html • Privacy policy: https://deeplyai.app/privacy.html Support & Contact Need help? • Rate us! Got feedback? info@deeplyai.app

Screenshots

Compass for Watch1 screens
Wind Compass4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Wind Compass at Free against Compass for Watch's $1.99. Compass for Watch's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

Wind Compass is free to download; Compass for Watch costs $1.99 up front. Wind Compass sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Compass for Watch asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Compass for Watch versus Wind Compass: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCompass for WatchWind Compass
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating2.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews9.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.6 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOrion Lukasz GonerskiDEEPLY AI

In-app purchases

None

Compass for Watch

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Wind Compass

Subscriptions3
  • WindGlance Premium Weekly$1.997 Days
  • WindGlance Premium Monthly$5.991 Month
  • WindGlance Premium Yearly$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • WindGlance Premium Lifetime$69.99

Questions

Is Compass for Watch free?
Compass for Watch costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wind Compass free?
Wind Compass is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Compass for Watch or Wind Compass have ads?
Wind Compass shows ads; Compass for Watch does not.

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