MapCompass vs 今ココ！
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MapCompass
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.
- Compass on map
- Route navigation
- Speed display
- Altitude display
- Direction display
- Level tool
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Compass Display a compass on the map Route navigation Display speed, altitude, and direction show Level
今ココ！
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【Overview】 An app that allows you to share your location instantly! Meet with friends on the go. When you get lost. Share your current location with "Now here!" [Main functions] ・ Current position function ・ SNS sharing function [About this application] ○ Compatible models: iOS 12.0 ~
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: 今ココ！ at 100% against MapCompass's 0%. MapCompass's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (13 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, ads 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. 今ココ！ sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. MapCompass asks for nothing beyond the download.
MapCompass ships an update every 3 months, 今ココ！ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MapCompass | 今ココ！ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 著显 朱 | hidehiko aihara |
Customer experience
MapCompass
今ココ！
In-app purchases
MapCompass
No in-app purchases
今ココ！
- Coffee (Regular)$0.49
- 開発者応援募金$1.99
- Coffee (Large)$1.99
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- Cake Set$5.99
