PIP Compass LT vs Flag Maker!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PIP Compass LT
Navigate your surroundings with a themed compass, angle finder, and flashlight. This utility app helps you find your way, especially in challenging environments. An optional map feature is also included.
- Themed compass
- Angle finder
- Flashlight
- Map functionality
- Fallout aesthetic
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PIP LT [Peripherals In Phone Light] will help you traverse the wastelands using the built in compass. But wait, there's more! If you act now, you'll also get an angle finder, flashlight, and a map to boot! So with this app on your device, grab your favorite cola and head for the high ground to avoid the fallout! To remove the ads, upgrade to better performing Apple Maps, and get Landscape & Cosplay modes, please consider switching to "Pip-Toy" which is version 2 of the PIP Compassapp.
Flag Maker!
Create custom flags quickly with a vast library of base designs and emblems. Combine elements, customize colors, and manipulate emblems for endless design possibilities. Save and share your unique flag creations.
- Design flags in minutes
- Dozens of base designs
- Hundreds of emblems
- Combine base designs and emblems
- Customizable colors for each element
- Move, resize, flip, and rotate emblems
- Save and share designs
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Design your very own flag in minutes! Are you a fan of making flags? This app is a simple tool to design and create flags! Create within minutes using dozens of base designs and hundred emblems to choose from! Unlike other flag creation tools, you can combine base designs and apply multiple emblems! Each emblem and design can have a separate color! Every emblem can be moved, resized, flipped and rotated to make the flag you want! The combinations are practically endless! There are literally millions - if not billions - of potential flag designs you can make with this app! Save them to your device, or share them with friends or on social media! It's up to you!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PIP Compass LT at 4.8 against Flag Maker!'s 4.0. PIP Compass LT also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 48 months) and review sentiment (87% vs 66%). Flag Maker!'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PIP Compass LT holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 59 and 132 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of PIP Compass LT's written reviews are positive against 66% of Flag Maker!'s.
PIP Compass LT ships an update every 4 months, Flag Maker! every 48 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PIP Compass LT | Flag Maker! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (59 ratings) — better | 4.0 (132 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 86.7% of reviews — better | 65.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 59 | 132 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 48 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 150 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sinime | Matthew Williamson |
Customer experience
PIP Compass LT
Flag Maker!
Bugs and requests
PIP Compass LT
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Flag Maker!
Reported bugs
6 issues- App crashes on startup
- iPad crashes requiring hard reset
- Ad-watching feature not functioning properly
- Symbols stuck in center position
- Ads appear even in airplane mode
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- Symbols not moving/scaling as expected
Requested features
19 requests- Nordic cross design
- Maple leaf symbol
- Text/typography support
- Custom image import capability
- Non-rectangular flag shapes
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- Union Jack symbol
- Layers functionality
- Chinese dragon symbol
- Castle symbol
- Olive wreath (UN style)
- Wheel of stars pattern
- Ad-free premium option
- Symbol size reduction (smaller than US star)
- Coat of arms maker
- British territory flag templates
- More blank flag templates
- Heraldry/arms creation section
- Symbol naming/album organization
- Flag integration into photos
In-app purchases
PIP Compass LT
No in-app purchases
Flag Maker!
No in-app purchases
Questions
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