Compass° vs B.K. Traffic Control and Live
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Compass°
This application provides a large, easy-to-read compass display to show your direction and heading. It utilizes your device's internal hardware for accurate estimations.
- Large display
- Easy to read
- Shows direction
- Shows heading
- Uses device hardware
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This app is a super simple compass that is very easy to read with a huge display showing you the direction and heading. This software is provided as is and uses the device's internal hardware to estimate direction. By continuing to use this app you agree to our Terms of Service.
B.K. Traffic Control and Live
This app helps Brahma Kumaris students manage their meditation practice. It includes a timer for playing music to control mental traffic, live 24-hour meditation broadcasts from four locations, and live spiritual education sessions.
- Mind traffic control timer
- Multiple music and time settings
- 24-hour live meditation broadcasts
- Live spiritual education sessions
- Supports iPhone, iPad, and iPod
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This application is a tool for students of the Brahma Kumaris world spiritual university, consist of: 1. Traffic: Timer for playing meditation music in order to control the traffic of the mind, which there are many types (music and time): - Music plays all the time. - The Standard (song and time). - Meditation song playing at the beginning of every hour - Music start playing every 15 or 30 or 60 minutes. - The Standard and music start playing every 15 or 30 or 60 minutes 2.Meditation: We broadcast live 24 hours in 4 meditation places. Users can meditate in any where at any time. 3.Education: We broadcast live spiritual education every day. User can study in any place.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Compass° at 4.8 against B.K. Traffic Control and Live's 3.7. Compass° also leads on ratings volume (59K vs 3). B.K. Traffic Control and Live's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 18 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Compass° holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Compass° has 59K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 82% of Compass°'s written reviews are positive against 100% of B.K. Traffic Control and Live's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Compass° ships an update every 18 months, B.K. Traffic Control and Live every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Compass° | B.K. Traffic Control and Live |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (59K ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 81.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 59K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tim O's Studios, LLC | SONGCHAI WEERATHAWEEMAS |
Customer experience
Compass°
B.K. Traffic Control and Live
Bugs and requests
Compass°
Reported bugs
2 issues- Compass stuck on certain directions
- App crashes or fails to load
Requested features
3 requests- Paid ad-free version
- Additional features like GPS integration
- Improved accuracy and reliability
B.K. Traffic Control and Live
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Compass°
No in-app purchases
B.K. Traffic Control and Live
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Compass° free?
Is B.K. Traffic Control and Live free?
Which has better reviews, Compass° or B.K. Traffic Control and Live?
Do Compass° or B.K. Traffic Control and Live have ads?
Which is updated more often, Compass° or B.K. Traffic Control and Live?
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