Bubble Level & Compass vs Solar Shading Survey
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bubble Level & Compass
This utility app helps you measure angles, tilt, and slope using your device's sensors. It features a compass, surface level, and camera level for various measurement needs. Large buttons and a flashlight enhance usability in different lighting conditions.
- Angle measurement
- Tilt detection
- Slope calculation
- Accurate compass
- Surface level
- Camera level
- Flashlight functionality
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This is a simple and easy to use level. You can use your device to find the tilt angle by simply using this application. Level application also comes with an accurate compass, surface level, and camera level. Large buttons help with visibility and flashlight allows using app in dark locations.
Solar Shading Survey
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Solar Shading Survey is a simple tool for solar shading surveys and horizon profile capture. Capture azimuth and elevation points, visualize the solar diagram and horizon profile, attach photos to the survey, then export your data in CSV, TXT or HOR format. The app is designed for solar shading checks, PV site surveys, photovoltaic pre-studies and horizon profile documentation. Features: • Azimuth / elevation point capture • Near and far shading documentation • Solar diagram • Horizon profile visualization • Photos linked to the survey • CSV / TXT / HOR export • Simple use, no account required Solar Shading Survey provides a straightforward way to capture, visualize and export solar shading data. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://azimutis.app/en/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Solar Shading Survey at none against Bubble Level & Compass's shown. Solar Shading Survey also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 11 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Bubble Level & Compass sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Solar Shading Survey sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Bubble Level & Compass ships an update every 11 months, Solar Shading Survey monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 27, 2026 and August 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bubble Level & Compass | Solar Shading Survey |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (15 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tevfik Yucek | Frederic Billon |
In-app purchases
Bubble Level & Compass
- Remove Advertisements$3.99
Solar Shading Survey
- Pro7 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Pro7 Days trial$24.991 Year
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