AboutCompass vs Marker Compass
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AboutCompass
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【Overview】 ・ The direction and distance to the destination are easily displayed. ・ It is also possible to search for the destination by phrase 【I want to deliver to you like this】 ・ If you go to most places for the time being, those who can manage the rest locally ・ Person who does not want to walk on a smartphone but needs to see a map
Marker Compass
This app displays important directional markers directly on a compass interface, including real-time moon phases and the Qibla. Users can easily add their own custom markers, with a premium option to expand the number of saved locations.
- Display Moon phases and direction
- Show Qibla direction
- Register custom markers
- Intuitive compass interface
- Premium mode for more markers
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Marker Compass is a compass app that lets you quickly check your important markers with its intuitive controls and simple user interface. Easily view your essential markers without relying on a map. The Moon marker displays real-time phases, while you can also register your own custom marker—with Premium mode allowing up to 10 markers! Please note that the compass accuracy may decrease when there are metals or magnets nearby. ■ Key Features • Display markers on the compass such as the Moon’s direction and phases, and Qibla (direction to Mecca) • Simple and easy-to-use UI for effortless directional checking • Register one custom marker in the free version • Premium mode supports up to 10 custom markers ■ Note • Since the app uses the magnetic sensor, strong magnetic fields in the vicinity may cause instability in direction readings • Regular calibration is recommended for more accurate orientation
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AboutCompass at none against Marker Compass's 1. AboutCompass also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.1 vs 15.6). On price 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. Marker Compass sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. AboutCompass asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | AboutCompass | Marker Compass |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.3 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.1 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HIROKI IKEUCHI | arakawa yuichiro |
In-app purchases
AboutCompass
No in-app purchases
Marker Compass
- Preminu Mode$3.99
Questions
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