EWSN Compass vs Offline Digital Compass
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EWSN Compass
Easily identify cardinal directions and access detailed location data like latitude, longitude, and altitude. Customize your compass with various styles to suit your preferences.
- Cardinal direction identification
- Latitude and longitude display
- Altitude and air pressure readings
- Customizable compass designs
- Map integration for location
- Figure-eight motion for accuracy
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This app is designed to help you quickly and easily identify directions. You can clearly check east, west, south, and north at a glance, while also viewing useful details such as your current latitude, longitude, altitude, and air pressure. Features: 1. Simple and intuitive to use Easily check east, west, south, and north, and quickly find the direction you want. 2. Detailed location information Check your current latitude and longitude on a map. Altitude and air pressure are also displayed. 3. Customizable Choose your favorite compass style from a variety of designs. Main Compass Designs: You can customize the appearance of the compass to suit your preferences. - Standard: Features a large arrow with colors matched to east, west, south, and north. - Zodiac: A cute design featuring zodiac symbols arranged to match each direction. - EWSN: Displays directions using letters (E for East, W for West, S for South, N for North). - Clear: A clean and easy-to-read design that clearly shows both the arrow and the directions. - Classic: Features more detailed direction markings and a classic arrow design. - Fortune: Displays the fortune associated with each direction. - Lucky Color: Displays the lucky color for each direction. Note: Location access is required to use this app. If the compass needle does not stabilize, move your device in a figure-eight (∞) motion several times. This can reduce interference with the electronic compass and improve accuracy.
Offline Digital Compass
Navigate outdoors with a simple digital compass. This application helps you find north, ideal for hiking and mountain exploration.
- Digital compass
- Find north direction
- Offline navigation
- Hiking aid
- Mountain exploration
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This app was made by Hopebest Limited. Use this simple compass app and navigate the mountains/when you go hiking. Find out where the north direction is using our app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Offline Digital Compass at none against EWSN Compass's 1. Offline Digital Compass also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). EWSN Compass's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, rating, ads 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. EWSN Compass sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Offline Digital Compass asks for nothing beyond the download.
Offline Digital Compass holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EWSN Compass has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
EWSN Compass ships an update every 3 weeks, Offline Digital Compass every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EWSN Compass | Offline Digital Compass |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.3 | 14.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | arakawa yuichiro | Hopebest Inc Limited |
Customer experience
EWSN Compass
Offline Digital Compass
In-app purchases
EWSN Compass
- Remove Ads$0.99
Offline Digital Compass
No in-app purchases
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