Comparison

Grand Design Compass Connect vs Bubble Level®

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

Head to head
About

Grand Design Compass Connect

Manage and customize your RV's smart home features from your mobile device. Control slides, awnings, monitor levels, and create custom modes for personalized trips. Enhance your RV experience with advanced features like leveling, generator control, and remote device management.

Highlights
  • Customizable Modes
  • Favorite Device Selection
  • Slide and Awning Control
  • Battery and Water Level Monitoring
  • Trip Planning Checklists
  • RV Leveling System
  • Remote Device Control
Features
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The Compass Connect™ App brings Smart Home convenience to your RV, allowing you to easily manage and customize key devices, systems and features: • Make custom Modes for personalized device lists by trip stage. • Select Favorites for quick access to commonly used devices. • Extend and Retract Slides and Awnings. • Monitor battery and water levels. • Create Checklists for trip planning and maintenance. • Use Dark Mode for enhanced readability. For compatible RVs, enjoy additional features: • Leveling: Active bubble level, custom setpoints and Auto-Level. • Automatic generator control for on/off scheduling. • Customizable lighting for Dimming or RGB lights. • Remotely control select devices with ConnectAnywhere™ 2.0 and a Telematics plan. • Track RV Mileage with the Anti-lock Braking system’s digital odometer Add aftermarket accessories to enhance your RV experience: • TPMS: Monitor tire health. • Liquid Propane Sensors: Monitor tank levels. • Temperature Sensors: Keep an eye on food safety. • Smart Door Locks: Secure your RV. Check your RV’s compatibility and visit the Lippert™ store for accessories and Telematics plans. Bluetooth® or WiFi is required for operation.

About

Bubble Level®

This app provides a digital bubble level with multiple viewing options for precise measurements. It can be used for surface leveling, angle measurement, and checking flatness, offering versatile utility for various tasks.

Highlights
  • Surface level viewing
  • Portrait and landscape orientation
  • Angle and slope measurement in percentage
  • Carpenter's level functionality
  • Surface flatness check
  • Line level
  • Compass
Features
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Check Bubble Level in the palm of your hand!!! We have 3 different viewing options: Surface level, Portrait Level and Landscape Level. Bubble calibrates smoothly with all 4 sides as well as show the angle and slope in percentage. There are different types of Bubble Level Tools: ◆ Carpenter's level ◆ Angle measurement ◆ Surface flatness ◆ Line Level ◆ Compass

Screenshots

Grand Design Compass Connect4 screens
Bubble Level®3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bubble Level® at 4.4 against Grand Design Compass Connect's 3.9. Bubble Level® also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 8%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Grand Design Compass Connect's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Bubble Level® sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Grand Design Compass Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bubble Level® holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Grand Design Compass Connect has 474 ratings behind it against 84, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of Grand Design Compass Connect's written reviews are positive against 33% of Bubble Level®'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Grand Design Compass Connect ships an update every 3 weeks, Bubble Level® every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Grand Design Compass Connect versus Bubble Level®: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGrand Design Compass ConnectBubble Level®
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (474 ratings)4.4 (84 ratings) — better
Positive reviews8.0% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings474 — better84
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size237 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLippert Components, Inc.Tripti Kumari

Customer experience

Grand Design Compass Connect

All ratings474 ratings
Positive70.9%
Neutral4.2%
Negative24.9%
Written reviews113 reviews
Positive8.0%
Neutral9.7%
Negative82.3%

Bubble Level®

All ratings84 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral6.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

Grand Design Compass Connect

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Bluetooth connection issues
  • Checklists not syncing
  • HVAC controls resetting temperature
  • Leveling system interface problems
  • Tire Linc screen causing in-motion lockout
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  • Voltage reading not working

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add CarPlay support
  • Display tank levels
  • Larger fonts for TireLinc
  • Custom labels for slide outs
  • Option to disable in-motion lockout

Bubble Level®

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Grand Design Compass Connect

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Bubble Level®

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.99

Questions

Is Grand Design Compass Connect free?
Grand Design Compass Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bubble Level® free?
Bubble Level® is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Grand Design Compass Connect or Bubble Level®?
Bubble Level® is rated higher. Grand Design Compass Connect averages 3.9 out of 5 from 474 ratings, while Bubble Level® averages 4.4 from 84 ratings.
Do Grand Design Compass Connect or Bubble Level® have ads?
Bubble Level® shows ads; Grand Design Compass Connect does not.
Which is updated more often, Grand Design Compass Connect or Bubble Level®?
Grand Design Compass Connect ships an update every 3 weeks, and Bubble Level® every 11 months. Most recently, Grand Design Compass Connect was updated on October 13, 2026 and Bubble Level® on October 1, 2026.

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