Comparison

Compass Holidays vs Universal Studios Singapore

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

Head to head
About

Compass Holidays

Explore walking and cycling tours worldwide with detailed routes and points of interest. Access personalized itineraries, accommodation details, and discover local attractions. Future updates will include national footpaths and trails for all users.

Highlights
  • Walking and cycling tours
  • Global exploration
  • Personalized routes
  • Points of interest
  • Accommodation details
  • Ordnance Survey maps integration
Features
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Compass Holidays provide walking, cycling and activity tours across the world. This app is provided in conjunction with our official tour packs and Ordnance Survey maps, and is designed to help clients explore the area, find the best places to visit, eat and enjoy. This initial version of the app includes all the routes to support our self-guided walking or cycling tours based in Cornwall and The Cotswolds. Clients will be provided with unique login details to obtain personalised routes and points of interest, alongside information on where they will be staying. Anyone interested in walking or cycling in these regions should contact Compass Holidays on 01242 250642 to enquire about our tours in the area. Subsequent versions of the app will include additional routes available to all, including a number of the national footpaths and trails. Anyone interested in finding out when this release becomes available should register for our newsletter at www.compass-holidays.com.

About

Universal Studios Singapore

Navigate your visit to a popular theme park with real-time wait times, an interactive map, and show schedules. Create a personalized list of attractions, receive park notifications, and manage your admission tickets and Express Passes. Enjoy free WiFi during your visit.

Highlights
  • Interactive park map
  • Real-time ride wait times
  • Show and dining schedules
  • Personalized favorites list
  • Park notifications and promotions
  • Link admission tickets
  • Manage Express Passes
Features
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Your Essential Guide To Universal Studios Singapore. Check out the latest wait times, access the map of the park, and so much more. It’s free to download. Before and during your trip, it’s easy to: FIND EVERYTHING YOU NEED • Get a detailed, interactive map of the park. • Find ride wait times, show times and dining venue hours. • Use filters to find and sort by rides, shows, dining and shopping. • Locate all amenities. CREATE A FAVOURITES LIST • Add to your My Favourites list by marking your top rides, attractions and more with a heart. • Use it as your own personal “to-do” list. • Get accurate wait times for all your favourite rides and attractions in one place. ALWAYS BE IN THE KNOW • We’ll keep you up to date on the latest promotions with the app’s Park Notifications feature. • Find out about special offers and special events. REVIEW THE ACTION! • Share your blockbuster moments with our new feedback module! LINK YOUR ADMISSION TICKETS • Link up to 8 tickets by scanning, entering manually, or uploading a QR code in the app to view ticket details and entitlements for easier reference and use in the park. MANAGE YOUR UNIVERSAL EXPRESS PASSES AND VOUCHERS • Easily view and track your Universal Express passes and vouchers (if any) in the app. Once scanned at the park, they’ll be marked as used so you can manage your visit with ease. Plus, enjoy free WiFi within Universal Studios Singapore. Simply log on to GuestWifi@RWS

Screenshots

Compass Holidays4 screens
Universal Studios Singapore4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Compass Holidays at 5.0 against Universal Studios Singapore's 4.5. Compass Holidays also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and device support (3 vs 1). Universal Studios Singapore's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Compass Holidays holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Universal Studios Singapore has 14 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Compass Holidays ships an update every 3 months, Universal Studios Singapore every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Compass Holidays versus Universal Studios Singapore: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCompass HolidaysUniversal Studios Singapore
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.5 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews—34.2% of reviews
Number of ratings114 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS9.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB97 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlpha Papa Tango marketing LimitedResorts World Sentosa

Customer experience

Compass Holidays

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Universal Studios Singapore

All ratings13 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral7.7%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews73 reviews
Positive34.2%
Neutral6.8%
Negative58.9%

In-app purchases

None

Compass Holidays

No in-app purchases

None

Universal Studios Singapore

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Compass Holidays free?
Compass Holidays is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Universal Studios Singapore free?
Universal Studios Singapore is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Compass Holidays or Universal Studios Singapore?
Compass Holidays is rated higher. Compass Holidays averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Universal Studios Singapore averages 4.5 from 14 ratings.
Do Compass Holidays or Universal Studios Singapore have ads?
Neither Compass Holidays nor Universal Studios Singapore shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Compass Holidays or Universal Studios Singapore?
Compass Holidays ships an update every 3 months, and Universal Studios Singapore every 6 weeks. Most recently, Compass Holidays was updated on November 2, 2026 and Universal Studios Singapore on November 11, 2026.

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