指南针定位 vs Compass mini
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
指南针定位
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专业级指南针工具，满足专业人士的户外需求。 【指南针定位】 让您方便辨别方向；并有随时记录功能； 【位置相机】 个性水印，拍照自动记录时间、地点、经纬度、海拔等水印信息； 【位置信息】 查看当前位置的经纬度、海拔、高度、气压、环境等实时数据。 会员订阅：订阅价格为每年88元、每月28元 订阅会自动续订，除非在当前期间结束前至少24小时关闭自动续订；帐户将在当前期间结束前24小时内收取续订费用，并确定续订费用订阅可以由用户管理，并且可以在购买后转到用户的AppStore帐户设置来关闭自动续订 隐私政策：https://blog.csdn.net/uijhhkddhh/article/details/126781045 使用条款：https://blog.csdn.net/uijhhkddhh/article/details/126781095
Compass mini
This app provides a minimalist compass for identifying direction. It also displays altitude, barometric pressure, and coordinate information for your current location. Additional features include sunrise/sunset times and solar angles, with offline usability and widget support.
- Direction identification
- Altitude and barometric pressure
- Coordinate navigation
- Location bookmarking
- Sunrise and sunset times
- Solar elevation and azimuth
- Offline usability
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Compass mini is an elegant and minimalist compass tool. You can use it to get the current location's altitude, barometric, and coordinate information, and identify direction. • Clean and lightweight, usable offline. • View altitude and atmospheric pressure information. • Coordinate navigation and location bookmarking. • Sunrise and sunset related times. • Solar elevation and azimuth angles. • Desktop and lock screen widgets. • Detailed latitude and longitude values. • Supports dark mode.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Compass mini at 61 against 指南针定位's 4. Compass mini also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). 指南针定位's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.1). On price, rating, ads 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
Both are free to download. 指南针定位 sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Compass mini sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for 指南针定位 against 4.8 for Compass mini. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Compass mini has 61 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
指南针定位 ships an update every 3 months, Compass mini every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 指南针定位 | Compass mini |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) | 4.8 (61 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 95.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 61 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 文康 武 | 鑫 吴 |
Customer experience
指南针定位
Compass mini
In-app purchases
指南针定位
- 月会员$3.991 Month
- 年会员$12.991 Year
- 永久会员$14.99
Compass mini
- Compass mini · Pro$6.99
