Comparison

Compass vs Flight Intel Pro

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

Head to head
About

Compass

This app helps you navigate by displaying your direction on a compass, overlayed on a satellite or map view. It provides your street address, GPS coordinates, and altitude, along with What3Words coordinates for precise location identification.

Highlights
  • Compass direction display
  • Satellite and map view overlay
  • Street address and GPS coordinates
  • Altitude display
  • What3Words coordinates
  • Zoom functionality
  • Accuracy indicator
Features
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With “Compass Pro” you can orientate yourself optimally at your location. You can see the direction of the compass and match it with the satellite image or the map on the compass. That you know exactly where you are you get the street address, the exact GPS coordinates and the current height above sea level displayed. In addition, the position is displayed in What3Words (w3w) coordinates. To switch between satellite image and map view just tap the compass. You can zoom with the pinch-/spread Gesture or with the slider beneath the Address so that you can orient yourself at certain prominent points. The blue highlighted area indicates the current accuracy. Terms of Use : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Flight Intel Pro

Features
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FLIGHT INTEL PRO Your Personal Pre-Flight Hub Flight Intel Pro helps pilots stay sharp, organized, and prepared. Log the aircraft you fly, capture quirks and lessons learned, track airport notes, and build your own personal memory bank of real-world flight intel. Whether you’re training, renting, flying corporate, or building hours Flight Intel Pro gives you a smarter way to prepare and a safer way to fly.

Screenshots

Compass4 screens
Flight Intel Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flight Intel Pro at none against Compass's 4. Compass's advantage is iOS requirement (12 vs 26.1). On price, ads and 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

Both are free to download. Compass sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Flight Intel Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Compass versus Flight Intel Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCompassFlight Intel Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.3K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPeter BohlDaniel Duran

Bugs and requests

Compass

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Compass direction completely off
  • App crashes on launch
  • Barometric pressure widget not working
  • Location tracking issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to remove ads
  • Customizable compass display
  • Improved calibration controls
  • Support for imperial units

Flight Intel Pro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Compass

Subscriptions3
  • AdFree and Widgets for 1 month$0.991 Month
  • 3 months ad-free + Widgets$1.993 Months
  • 1 year Ad Free + Widgets$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Ad Free without limits$10.99
None

Flight Intel Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Compass free?
Compass is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Flight Intel Pro free?
Flight Intel Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Compass or Flight Intel Pro have ads?
Neither Compass nor Flight Intel Pro shows ads.

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