Comparison

Colored Tracker vs Compass+

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

Head to head
About

Colored Tracker

This application records your movements, displaying your current speed and adapting the background color. It categorizes your journeys into 'Visits' and 'Movements', showing details on colored lists and a map. You can export and share your location data with timestamps.

Highlights
  • Real-time speed display
  • Customizable color schemes
  • Speed-based movement categorization
  • Visit and movement history
  • Map visualization of locations
  • Export and share location data
Features
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This app tracks all your movements. Your current speed is displayed and the background color adapts according to a color scheme. Different schemes can be used and customised. Sounds and voice announcement can be played at certain speed intervals.  The recorded tracking information is processed into 'Visits' (places where you stay some time) and 'Movements' (transitions between those places), including their start and end date. The type of your movements is guessed based on their speed and represented by the corresponding icon. Tap the icon to see all the locations recorded for each visit or movement. You can also see all the 'Places', including their address if available, that you have visited. All the information is shown as colored lists and on a map. You can export some or all of the location with their timestamps and share that information by e-mail or messenger with specific people or to further analyse it yourself.

About

Compass+

This free digital tool replicates a traditional magnetic compass, offering a simple interface to display cardinal directions and intermediate points. It helps users determine their current orientation for various everyday and outdoor activities.

Highlights
  • Real-time directional display
  • User-friendly interface
  • Calibration for accuracy
  • Free to use
  • Aids outdoor enthusiasts
Features
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Compass is a FREE digital tool designed for smartphones that replicates the functionality of a traditional magnetic compass. This app provides users with a simple and intuitive interface displaying the cardinal directions (north, south, east, west) and intermediate points. Users can utilise the compass to determine their current orientation. Key features of the free Compass app may include: 1) Real-time Directional Display: The app provides a real-time indication of the direction the device is pointing, allowing users to align themselves with the cardinal points. 2) User-Friendly Interface: The application has a user-friendly design, often resembling a physical compass, with clear markings for easy interpretation. 3) Calibration: Users may have the option to calibrate the compass, ensuring accurate readings by compensating for potential magnetic interference. 4) Its FREE and always will be FREE. Ps: The Compass app serves various purposes, from aiding outdoor enthusiasts and hikers to providing a handy navigation tool for everyday use. It's a practical and convenient solution for individuals who need a quick reference for direction in their daily activities. So go on, download it for free.

Screenshots

Colored Tracker4 screens
Compass+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Compass+ at 12.0 against Colored Tracker's 14.2. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Colored Tracker against 5.0 for Compass+. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Colored Tracker versus Compass+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterColored TrackerCompass+
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.212.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB27 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSven BergmannZMC TECH LLP

Customer experience

Colored Tracker

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Compass+

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Colored Tracker

No in-app purchases

None

Compass+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Colored Tracker free?
Colored Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Compass+ free?
Compass+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Colored Tracker or Compass+?
Colored Tracker and Compass+ are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Colored Tracker or Compass+ have ads?
Neither Colored Tracker nor Compass+ shows ads.

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