Comparison

Talk Compass vs ARange

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

Head to head
About

Talk Compass

This navigation app provides cardinal and ordinal directions through voice output. Users can customize the speaking rate, volume, and sound effects for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Voice output for directions
  • Adjustable speaking rate
  • Customizable volume
  • Sound effect options
  • Supports cardinal and ordinal directions
Features
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This compass app lets you know that cardinal directions and ordinal directions by voice. You can adjust speaking rate, volume and sound effects.

About

ARange

Features
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ARange displays distances to cities. With ARange, you can manually set cities both near and far away from your current location, by adjusting the distance you want. Main Features: * City distances with range filter * Compass rose on the floor * Distant cities display local time * Tapping cities gives you the option to plan a Maps route or remove from view * Search and add a city manually regardless of distance * Mega Cities One of the unique features is the special Mega Cities filter. This feature allows you to filter and display distances to the world's largest and most populous cities, giving you an even better understanding of global distances, and where they are in relation to you. It shows you the current local time too! Using ARange is simple and intuitive. Simply point your phone's camera in the direction of the city you're interested in and the app will display the distance in real-time using augmented reality. ARange is perfect for travelers, adventurers, and anyone who wants to explore the world around them. With ARange, you can improve your travel planning, and have a better understanding of the distances between different cities. The app is packed with useful features, making it a must-have for anyone who loves to travel or explore new places.

Screenshots

Talk Compass2 screens
ARange3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Talk Compass at none against ARange's shown. Talk Compass also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.2). On price and in-app purchases 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.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Talk Compass versus ARange: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTalk CompassARange
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 18 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.2
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYoshiyuki KoyanagiEmidio Cunha

In-app purchases

None

Talk Compass

No in-app purchases

None

ARange

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Talk Compass free?
Talk Compass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ARange free?
ARange is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Talk Compass or ARange have ads?
ARange shows ads; Talk Compass does not.

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