Comparison

Wingload for Skydiving vs Skydive Compass

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

Head to head

Wingload for Skydiving

Simple Wing Loading Calculator

About

Wingload for Skydiving

Features

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A simple wing load calculator for skydiving. Wing loading is a measurement of how much total weight is supported by how large a wing, and is expressed in pounds per square foot. This tool lets you calculate your wing load using both metric and imperial units. You can also compare your wing loading on different sizes of canopies using the compare feature.

About

Skydive Compass

Features

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Discover the world's best skydiving dropzones with Skydive Compass - the ultimate app for skydivers worldwide! Whether you're a seasoned jumper or just starting your skydiving journey, Skydive Compass helps you explore, discover, and connect with the global skydiving community.

Screenshots

Wingload for Skydiving2 screens

Skydive Compass4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Wingload for Skydiving at none against Skydive Compass's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wingload for Skydiving ships an update every 3 weeks, Skydive Compass every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

Wingload for Skydiving versus Skydive Compass: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Wingload for Skydiving	Skydive Compass
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 3 weeks	Every 2 weeks — better
Ads	No — better	Yes
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	17.0	16.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	1 MB	32 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Anton Roslund	JOHANNES HENRYK VELDE

In-app purchases

None

Wingload for Skydiving

No in-app purchases

None

Skydive Compass

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wingload for Skydiving free?

Wingload for Skydiving is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Skydive Compass free?

Skydive Compass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Wingload for Skydiving or Skydive Compass have ads?

Skydive Compass shows ads; Wingload for Skydiving does not.

Which is updated more often, Wingload for Skydiving or Skydive Compass?

Wingload for Skydiving ships an update every 3 weeks, and Skydive Compass every 2 weeks. Most recently, Wingload for Skydiving was updated on September 9, 2026 and Skydive Compass on September 19, 2026.