Comparison

Get Lost vs Random Compass

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

Head to head
About

Get Lost

Explore new and familiar places with randomized directions that take the decision-making out of your adventures. Save beautiful spots, share their locations, and navigate back to your starting point.

Highlights
  • Randomized directions
  • Save favorite spots
  • Share locations
  • Navigate back to start
  • Multiple backgrounds
  • English and Italian language support
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DISCOVER NEW BEAUTIFUL PLACES THROUGH RANDOMIZED DIRECTIONS Get Lost - Discover helps you visit new and familiar places in a fun and unpredictable way! Thanks to its randomized directions it takes the decision-making factor out of your explorations. MAIN FEATURES: - Spin the needle of the compass to reveal your next direction - Save all the most beautiful spots you find during your adventures - Share the position you have saved - Navigate back to your starting point once you finish exploring OTHER FEATURES: - Different beautiful backgrounds - Available in English and Italian REMINDER: Always be mindful of your surroundings when using the app. Whether you're traveling to a new city or trying to find something new in a city you're familiar with, Get Lost - Discover is your new best friend, here to guide you out of your comfort zone and into new experiences and adventures. So get out there and start a new adventure with Get Lost - Discover!

About

Random Compass

Features
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Feeling bored? Don’t overthink. Just tap & go. Random Compass is your pocket adventure generator. How it works: • Tap or shake → get a random direction (0°–360°) • Red arrow points to your target direction • Walk, hike, or vibe your way into the unknown Why it’s fun: • Perfect for random walks with friends • Great for hiking & discovering new trails • Turns any city into your personal adventure map • Minimalist design, works offline Pro Mode (optional upgrade): • Drag the arrow to set your own challenge Whether you’re into hiking, urban exploring, or just need a random decision maker — Random Compass makes life less predictable. Don’t choose. Spin & Go. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Get Lost4 screens
Random Compass3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Random Compass at none against Get Lost's shown. Random Compass also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). Get Lost's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). On price, 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. Get Lost sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Random Compass sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Get Lost ships an update every 3 months, Random Compass every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Get Lost versus Random Compass: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGet LostRandom Compass
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGiada CiotolaYurii Burlaka

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Get Lost

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
1 purchases

Random Compass

Subscriptions1
  • RandomCompass PRO$1.991 Month

Questions

Is Get Lost free?
Get Lost is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Random Compass free?
Random Compass is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Get Lost or Random Compass have ads?
Get Lost shows ads; Random Compass does not.
Which is updated more often, Get Lost or Random Compass?
Get Lost ships an update every 3 months, and Random Compass every 2 weeks. Most recently, Get Lost was updated on October 13, 2026 and Random Compass on October 28, 2026.

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