# RCA Signal Finder vs Compass Pro+

The clearest difference is rating: Compass Pro+ at 4.9 against RCA Signal Finder's 2.1. Compass Pro+ also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 months). RCA Signal Finder's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (661 vs 14). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Compass Pro+ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. RCA Signal Finder asks for nothing beyond the download.

Compass Pro+ holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RCA Signal Finder has 661 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two.

RCA Signal Finder ships an update every 5 months, Compass Pro+ every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | RCA Signal Finder | Compass Pro+ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.1 (661 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rca-signal-finder/id1408558807/reviews) | **[4.9 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/compass-pro-plus/id6762044728/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **661** | 14 |
| Positive reviews | 16.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 16 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Voxx international Corp](https://appshunter.io/developer/590474280) | [Apprepublic Yazılım Limited Şirketi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1803791191) |

## What reviewers say

### RCA Signal Finder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rca-signal-finder/id1408558807)

Locate broadcast towers for optimal antenna aiming. Enter your address or use your current location to find stations and receive free HD TV.

**Highlights:** Find broadcast tower direction, Use current location or enter address, Select desired TV stations, Map view of tower locations, Enables free HD TV reception

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 📡 Helps align antenna
- 🗺️ Provides tower locations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes/freezes
- 🔌 Database unavailable
- 🗺️ Missing some local stations

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when entering address
- Current location feature not working
- Inconsistent performance over time

**Requested features**

- Display channel numbers instead of call signs
- Provide signal strength information
- Support for non-US locations


### Compass Pro+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/compass-pro-plus/id6762044728)

This navigation tool provides instant, accurate direction using your device's sensors. It's designed for everyday use, travel, and outdoor activities with a clean, intuitive interface and a focus on privacy. Unlock all features with a premium purchase.

**Highlights:** Instant direction finding, Accurate real-time heading, Intuitive interface, Designed for travel and outdoors, Privacy-focused, no tracking, Premium package for full access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Compass Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Compass Annual | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RCA Signal Finder free?

RCA Signal Finder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Compass Pro+ free?

Compass Pro+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, RCA Signal Finder or Compass Pro+?

Compass Pro+ is rated higher. RCA Signal Finder averages 2.1 out of 5 from 661 ratings, while Compass Pro+ averages 4.9 from 14 ratings.

### Do RCA Signal Finder or Compass Pro+ have ads?

Neither RCA Signal Finder nor Compass Pro+ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, RCA Signal Finder or Compass Pro+?

RCA Signal Finder ships an update every 5 months, and Compass Pro+ every 5 days. Most recently, RCA Signal Finder was updated on November 2, 2026 and Compass Pro+ on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*