# Get Lost vs Random Compass

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.

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Get Lost | Random Compass |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.8 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/get-lost-discover/id1513810537/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **6** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 30 MB | 0 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Giada Ciotola](https://appshunter.io/developer/1502428346) | [Yurii Burlaka](https://appshunter.io/developer/1801411708) |

## What reviewers say

### Get Lost

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/get-lost-discover/id1513810537)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


### Random Compass

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/random-compass-walk-direction/id6751283919)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RandomCompass PRO | $1.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked 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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