Comparison

Spots vs Qibla Compass

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

Head to head
About

Spots

Features
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This app let you add spots and point the compass towards it How to use Spots ? 1. Add a new spot using "add" button 2. Type a name, then select "Confirm" 3. Tap "List" 4. Tap the name of the spot that you need directions for. That's all !

About

Qibla Compass

Features
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QiblaNow – Qibla Finder & Kaaba Compass QiblaNow helps you find the accurate Qibla direction wherever you are. Using your device’s compass and GPS, the app quickly calculates the direction of the Kaaba, making it easy to pray with confidence at home, while traveling, or anywhere in the world. Designed with simplicity and accuracy in mind, QiblaNow provides a fast and reliable Qibla compass experience. Whether you’re in a new city or another country, you can instantly locate the direction of Mecca with just a few taps. Features • Accurate Qibla Finder • Precise Kaaba Compass • Fast Qibla Direction Detection • GPS-Based Location Support • Easy-to-Use Interface • Smooth and Modern Design • Reliable Compass Technology • Lightweight and Fast Performance • Worldwide Coverage • Quick Launch and Instant Results Accurate Qibla Direction QiblaNow uses your device’s built-in compass together with location services to determine the most accurate direction to the Kaaba. Simply open the app, allow location access, and instantly view your Qibla direction. Perfect for Everyday Use and Travel Whether you’re at home, in a hotel, at the airport, or exploring a new destination, QiblaNow helps you quickly find the Qibla without unnecessary complexity. Fast, Simple and Reliable The clean interface allows anyone to use the app without technical knowledge. Open the app and instantly see the direction of Mecca using an accurate digital compass. Tips for Better Accuracy For the most accurate results, enable location services and calibrate your device’s compass if needed. Keep your phone away from strong magnetic objects while using the app. Why Choose QiblaNow? • Accurate Qibla Finder • Reliable Kaaba Compass • Fast GPS-Based Direction • Easy Navigation • Clean User Experience • Optimized Performance Download QiblaNow today and quickly find the direction of the Kaaba wherever you are. With accurate compass technology and a simple user experience, QiblaNow makes finding the Qibla fast, reliable, and effortless.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Spots at none against Qibla Compass's 1. Spots also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Qibla Compass's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 9 months). On price, ads 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. Qibla Compass sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year. Spots asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spots ships an update every 9 months, Qibla Compass every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Spots versus Qibla Compass: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpotsQibla Compass
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuillaume ClaverieTUTKU BIDE

In-app purchases

None

Spots

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Qibla Compass

Subscriptions1
  • Yearly Premium$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Spots free?
Spots is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Qibla Compass free?
Qibla Compass is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Spots or Qibla Compass have ads?
Neither Spots nor Qibla Compass shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Spots or Qibla Compass?
Spots ships an update every 9 months, and Qibla Compass every 2 weeks. Most recently, Spots was updated on October 29, 2026 and Qibla Compass on October 28, 2026.

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