# Compass mini vs Lock Screen Compass

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lock Screen Compass at none against Compass mini's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Compass mini sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Lock Screen Compass asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Compass mini | Lock Screen Compass |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (61 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/compass-mini/id6443833141/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **61** | — |
| Positive reviews | 95.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 7 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.1** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [鑫 吴](https://appshunter.io/developer/1439411405) | [Corse Apps Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1148424824) |

## What reviewers say

### Compass mini

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/compass-mini/id6443833141)

This app provides a minimalist compass for identifying direction. It also displays altitude, barometric pressure, and coordinate information for your current location. Additional features include sunrise/sunset times and solar angles, with offline usability and widget support.

**Highlights:** Direction identification, Altitude and barometric pressure, Coordinate navigation, Location bookmarking, Sunrise and sunset times, Solar elevation and azimuth, Offline usability

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Compass mini · Pro | $6.99 | one-time |


### Lock Screen Compass

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lock-screen-compass/id6773780603)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Compass mini free?

Compass mini is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Lock Screen Compass free?

Lock Screen Compass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Compass mini or Lock Screen Compass have ads?

Neither Compass mini nor Lock Screen Compass shows ads.

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