# My Position HD vs Compass Pro

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Compass Pro at 50% against My Position HD's 0%. Compass Pro also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (12 vs 2). My Position HD's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and price ($1.99 vs $2.99). On update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

My Position HD costs $1.99 and Compass Pro $2.99 up front. Compass Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. My Position HD asks for nothing beyond the download.

Compass Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Compass Pro has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of My Position HD's written reviews are positive against 50% of Compass Pro's.

My Position HD ships an update every 15 months, Compass Pro every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | My Position HD | Compass Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$1.99** | $2.99 |
| Rating | [2.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-position-hd/id377915185/reviews) | **[4.4 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/compass-pro-aircraft/id926086533/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **12** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 15 months** | Every 22 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 1 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Piet Jonas](https://appshunter.io/developer/288060167) | [LionsApp di Nallbati Elton](https://appshunter.io/developer/432915499) |

## What reviewers say

### My Position HD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-position-hd/id377915185)

This app displays your current altitude, speed, and location on Earth. Set a target to track your progress and direction using a rhumb line. It works offline and conserves battery by not tracking your position in the background.

**Highlights:** Display current altitude and speed, Set and track targets, Rhumb line navigation, Offline functionality, Compass rose bearing, Favorite targets list, Metric/Imperial unit switching

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Compass Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/compass-pro-aircraft/id926086533)

This app detects your geographical position, displaying your location name, coordinates, and altitude. It offers both vertical and horizontal compass orientation with customizable units. An optional pro version unlocks features like saving unlimited locations and a current location map.

**Highlights:** Detects geographical position, Displays location name, latitude, longitude, and altitude, Vertical and horizontal compass orientation, Saves unlimited locations (Pro version), Current location map (Pro version), Intuitive graphics and ease of use

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Compass Pro | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is My Position HD free?

My Position HD costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Compass Pro free?

Compass Pro costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, My Position HD or Compass Pro?

Compass Pro is rated higher. My Position HD averages 2.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Compass Pro averages 4.4 from 12 ratings.

### Do My Position HD or Compass Pro have ads?

Neither My Position HD nor Compass Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, My Position HD or Compass Pro?

My Position HD ships an update every 15 months, and Compass Pro every 22 months. Most recently, My Position HD was updated on November 1, 2026 and Compass Pro on November 6, 2026.

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