Compass° vs Compass X°
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.
Compass X°
Navigate with a highly accurate and user-friendly compass tool. This app provides precise direction for hiking, traveling, or exploring with a sleek, easy-to-read interface. It works offline and supports both magnetic and true north.
- Accurate and responsive compass
- Works offline without internet/GPS
- Simple and intuitive design
- Supports magnetic and true north
- Lightweight and fast performance
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Find your way with our highly accurate and user-friendly Compass tool! Whether you're hiking, traveling, or simply exploring, this app is designed to provide precise direction every time. With a sleek interface and easy-to-read compass dial, you'll never lose your sense of direction again. Key Features: - Accurate and responsive compass for quick navigation - Works without an internet connection or GPS signal - Simple and intuitive design for easy use - Perfect for outdoor activities like hiking, camping, or road trips - Lightweight and fast performance - Supports both magnetic and true north - Our Compass tool app is your reliable navigation companion—ideal for anyone from seasoned adventurers to casual travelers. Download today and always stay on course!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Compass° at none against Compass X°'s 1. Compass° also leads on review sentiment (82% vs 50%). Compass X°'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 18 months). On price 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. Compass X° sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Compass° asks for nothing beyond the download.
Compass° ships an update every 18 months, Compass X° every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Compass° | Compass X° |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (59K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 81.7% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 59K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tim O's Studios, LLC | Hubert Willy Lehmann |
Customer experience
Compass°
Compass X°
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
Compass X°
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Compass°
No in-app purchases
Compass X°
- Remove Ads$1.99
