PinPlace vs Hikers Compass
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PinPlace
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PinPlace helps you remember every place that matters. Save a spot in seconds, add context so it stays meaningful, and find it instantly later. Whether it’s a cafe you loved, a viewpoint you want to revisit, or an important address, PinPlace turns scattered locations into one organized personal map. Why people choose PinPlace: - Save places fast with a long-press on the map or quick search - Keep places organized with custom names and clear pin structure - Add to-do lists to each place so plans don’t get lost - Build routes between saved places and navigate with confidence - Optionally enrich pins with nearby Foursquare venue details - Keep everything synced across devices with iCloud (CloudKit) Great for: - Travelers planning and revisiting trips - Food lovers tracking favorite cafes and restaurants - Professionals managing client, property, or work locations - Anyone building a personal memory map of meaningful places Free to use. No ads. No in-app purchases. Download PinPlace and start building your personal memory map today.
Hikers Compass
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Hikers Compass is your essential outdoor navigation companion, offering powerful tools designed for hikers, backpackers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Stay oriented with a beautiful, precise digital compass that displays your heading in degrees with real-time accuracy. Navigate with confidence by dropping waypoints and tracking your distance and bearing back to any location. Measure terrain steepness with the built-in inclinometer and bubble level, perfect for assessing slopes and planning your route. Monitor sunrise and sunset times along with remaining daylight hours based on your current location—critical for safe trail navigation. Key Features: Live Digital Compass with cardinal directions and heading accuracy Waypoint Navigation with distance and bearing calculations Inclinometer to measure terrain slope angles Sun & Moon tracker showing sunrise, sunset, and daylight remaining Completely offline—no internet required, just your iPhone's sensors Whether you're planning your next adventure or navigating an unfamiliar trail, Hikers Compass provides reliable, real-time navigation data right in your pocket. Download now and explore with confidence.
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Verdict
PinPlace and Hikers Compass are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | PinPlace | Hikers Compass |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Artem Kalinovsky | NZT48 Inc |
In-app purchases
PinPlace
No in-app purchases
Hikers Compass
No in-app purchases
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