Comparison

Compass Map vs Where2Go

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

Head to head
About

Compass Map

Overlay a camera view with map and compass data to mark and track objects. Visualize your marked locations directly within the camera feed.

Highlights
  • Camera view integration
  • Map and compass overlay
  • Object marking on map
  • AR object visualization
  • Direction finding
Features
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Compass Map-Camera integrates the image from the camera with the map and compass. With the application you can mark objects on the map and observe them in the image from the camera.

About

Where2Go

Navigate to saved locations using only direction and distance, no map or internet required. Save your current spot, input coordinates manually, or extract them from photos. Ideal for outdoor adventures and pinpointing locations from images.

Highlights
  • GPS compass to any point
  • Save current location
  • Manual coordinates input
  • Extract GPS from photos
  • Saved points history
  • Export coordinates to maps
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Find places without a map or internet! Where2Go is a GPS compass that shows direction and distance to any saved point. Save your current location, enter coordinates manually, or get them from a photo in your gallery. Features: • GPS compass to any point • Save current location • Manual coordinates input • Extract GPS from photos • Saved points history • Export coordinates to Google, Apple Maps Perfect for hiking, traveling, and finding places from photos.

Screenshots

Compass Map4 screens
Where2Go3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Where2Go at 67% against Compass Map's 0%. Where2Go also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.3). Compass Map's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (71 vs 21). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Compass Map sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Where2Go sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Where2Go holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 71 and 21 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Compass Map's written reviews are positive against 67% of Where2Go's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Compass Map ships an update every 11 days, Where2Go every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Compass Map versus Where2Go: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCompass MapWhere2Go
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (71 ratings)4.8 (21 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings71 — better21
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.2 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPawel MitekPavel Vorontsov

Customer experience

Compass Map

All ratings69 ratings
Positive85.5%
Neutral1.4%
Negative13.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative80.0%

Where2Go

All ratings21 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Compass Map

One-time1
  • Pro Version$1.99
1 purchases

Where2Go

One-time1
  • Full Version$1.99

Questions

Is Compass Map free?
Compass Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Where2Go free?
Where2Go is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Compass Map or Where2Go?
Where2Go is rated higher. Compass Map averages 4.3 out of 5 from 71 ratings, while Where2Go averages 4.8 from 21 ratings.
Do Compass Map or Where2Go have ads?
Neither Compass Map nor Where2Go shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Compass Map or Where2Go?
Compass Map ships an update every 11 days, and Where2Go every 3 weeks. Most recently, Compass Map was updated on October 24, 2026 and Where2Go on October 27, 2026.

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