# MapCompass vs Location Changer Save Share

The clearest difference is rating: MapCompass at 5.0 against Location Changer Save Share's 3.5. MapCompass also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 122 months). Location Changer Save Share's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Location Changer Save Share sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. MapCompass asks for nothing beyond the download.

MapCompass holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

MapCompass ships an update every 3 months, Location Changer Save Share every 122 months. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MapCompass | Location Changer Save Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mapcompass/id529026280/reviews)** | [3.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/location-changer-save-share/id1065667947/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 122 months |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 16 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [著显 朱](https://appshunter.io/developer/509801283) | [Ikbal Yasar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1055334940) |

## What reviewers say

### MapCompass

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mapcompass/id529026280)

This navigation app displays a compass directly on a map, providing real-time speed, altitude, and direction. It also includes a level feature for added utility.

**Highlights:** Compass on map, Route navigation, Speed display, Altitude display, Direction display, Level tool

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Location Changer Save Share

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/location-changer-save-share/id1065667947)

This app provides real-time location details, including altitude, pressure, and coordinates. It offers map and compass tracking modes, and allows you to share photos with embedded location data. You can also export your location information via text, email, KML, or PDF.

**Highlights:** Real-time location details, Map tracking mode, Compass mode, Photo sharing with location data, Export and share location, Altitude and pressure readings

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $17.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MapCompass free?

MapCompass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Location Changer Save Share free?

Location Changer Save Share is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MapCompass or Location Changer Save Share?

MapCompass is rated higher. MapCompass averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Location Changer Save Share averages 3.5 from 4 ratings.

### Do MapCompass or Location Changer Save Share have ads?

MapCompass shows ads; Location Changer Save Share does not.

### Which is updated more often, MapCompass or Location Changer Save Share?

MapCompass ships an update every 3 months, and Location Changer Save Share every 122 months. Most recently, MapCompass was updated on September 7, 2026 and Location Changer Save Share on September 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*