Comparison

指南针 vs RTAltitude

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

指南针

This app provides real-time environmental data including altitude, pressure, and GPS coordinates. It offers customizable display modes and supports both GPS and phone altimeter data sources. Designed for simplicity and efficiency, it ensures a clean, ad-free user experience.

Highlights
  • Altitude, pressure, and GPS data display
  • Switchable GPS or phone altimeter sources
  • Dark and light mode support
  • UI customization
  • Ad-free experience
  • Minimal resource usage
Features
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无广告,清爽不打扰! App 支持显示当前位置的海拔、气压、经纬度等环境信息: 1. 支持切换 GPS 信息或手机高度计作为海拔数据信源。 2. 支持深色及浅色模式、 UI 自定义功能。 5. 支持切换海拔、气压及位置数据的显示模式。 6. 无任何烦人的广告、无乱扣费的订阅、无任何隐私收集。 7. 超小的体积、超快的速度、超少资源占用、下载安装使用无负担 我们的设计理念就是摆脱庸俗、繁琐的元素,应简尽简。 如果您有任何疑问或者建议请联系我们: 邮箱:laoshiduo@163.com 我们期待您的意见!

About

RTAltitude

Features
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A must-have app for outdoor experts who travel, it helps you obtain the altitude and compass direction of your current location, and also allows you to participate in the global user altitude peak rankings.

Screenshots

指南针4 screens
RTAltitude3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: 指南针 at none against RTAltitude's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. 指南针 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and RTAltitude sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
指南针 versus RTAltitude: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter指南针RTAltitude
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (45 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews90.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings45 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB13 MB
Age rating4++4
Developer智平 刘思慧 余

In-app purchases

1 purchases

指南针

One-time1
  • 指南针PLUS 永久买断会员$1.99
1 purchases

RTAltitude

One-time1
  • Upgrade Pro$0.99

Questions

Is 指南针 free?
指南针 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RTAltitude free?
RTAltitude is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 指南针 or RTAltitude have ads?
RTAltitude shows ads; 指南针 does not.

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