Compass° vs OutTool Compass & Altitude
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.
OutTool Compass & Altitude
This utility app offers precise compass readings and real-time altitude tracking for outdoor activities. It features a clean interface and works without an internet connection, making it ideal for remote exploration.
- Accurate compass (true and magnetic north)
- Real-time altitude tracking
- User-friendly interface
- Offline functionality
- Outdoor companion
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Simple Compass & Altitude is your essential outdoor companion. Whether you’re hiking, camping, or exploring, this app provides precise compass readings and real-time altitude data to ensure you never lose your way. Features: • Accurate compass to find true and magnetic north. • Real-time altitude tracking. • Clean, user-friendly interface. • No internet required – perfect for remote areas. Explore with confidence. Download now!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: OutTool Compass & Altitude at none against Compass°'s shown. OutTool Compass & Altitude also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 82%) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Compass°'s advantage is ratings volume (59K vs 1). On price, rating, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OutTool Compass & Altitude holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Compass° has 59K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Compass°'s written reviews are positive against 100% of OutTool Compass & Altitude's.
| Parameter | Compass° | OutTool Compass & Altitude |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (59K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 81.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 59K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tim O's Studios, LLC | 猜成都 |
Customer experience
Compass°
OutTool Compass & Altitude
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
OutTool Compass & Altitude
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Compass°
No in-app purchases
OutTool Compass & Altitude
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Compass° free?
Is OutTool Compass & Altitude free?
Which has better reviews, Compass° or OutTool Compass & Altitude?
Do Compass° or OutTool Compass & Altitude have ads?
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