Comparison

Compass Maps vs Sofra

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

Head to head
About

Compass Maps

Navigate with a digital compass that displays direction on a map. Features include real-time traffic, land area measurement, and location sharing. It utilizes GPS for auto-direction and allows map interaction.

Highlights
  • Digital compass on map
  • Real-time traffic maps
  • Land area measurement
  • Location sharing
  • GPS auto-direction
  • Satellite map mode
Features
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Maps compass - directional compass & digital is free the application to support show compass on the map, Traffic maps in real time, Land area measurement, show address on maps with satellite map mode and share location to networks social, email, sms or for any app you like. With GPS technology the application will auto direction compass for you. - You can move on maps , compass will auto update state and direction, It also can calculate radius, corner. show your current location on maps. zoom maps or share location with your friends *Note: + E is east + W is the west + N is the north + S is the south + SE is the Southeast + SW is Southwest + NE is North-East - You need to grant permission and turn on the GPS. Here is a request with any application that supports digital compass. The compass app depends on connecting to wifi/internet for your device exactly. If the compass works perfectly, it means that your internet is perfect, too. - Compass map: + Locate or calculate direction at anywhere appears on map + Move the compass by touching the location you want on the map. Some other feature for Compass Maps - Directional Compass application - Show True North - Show Magnetic Field Power - Level Error Correction - Connect To Google Map - Show latitude longitude - Show level Maps compass - Directional Compass also is a tool to measure calculators for measuring Land Area on maps easiest way. There is an inbuilt Unit Converter for measuring areas in various Land Units. Supported m2, km2, fit2 and ha. You can convert these units. Measure area between three points on map. The application will auto calculate and figure out the result. You can choose some types such as: hybrid maps, satellite, terrain maps... Land Area measurement easiest way tools. It allows you to use pivots to operate on maps. If you have any feedback to build maps compass - directional compass application. Please contact me via email: onedevzteam@gmail.com. We will research and improve it to become better for our smart compass application. Thanks. Privacy Policy: https://compassmaps.wordpress.com/here-is-privacy-policy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Sofra

Features
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Sofra helps you split a bill with friends fairly and transparently. It's a dedicated tool to split bill payments for any restaurant receipt, from simple coffees to complex group dinners with shared plates, taxes, and tips. The entire app works offline, with no accounts or ads. Your Privacy Comes First • Use the entire app without an internet connection, making it reliable in any restaurant or when traveling abroad. • Keep all your financial and personal data private; bills, names, and photos are stored only on your device. • Skip tedious sign-ups and account creation to get straight to splitting the bill the moment it arrives. • Enjoy a completely ad-free experience with no ad tracking, so your financial habits always stay yours. • Control your data by opting out of anonymous usage statistics at any time in the Settings. Scan or Enter Any Bill • Photograph your receipt and let the on-device reader automatically extract items and prices, saving you time. • Scan with confidence, as the photo is never uploaded and is processed securely on your phone for total privacy. • Enter items by hand for full control or to make quick adjustments to the scanned results with ease. • Read receipts in both English and Arabic, with the on-device reader extracting items and prices. A Fair Split in 5 Steps • Start by taking a photo of your receipt; Sofra reads it on your phone, with no internet or uploads needed. • Assign each item to the person who had it, or tap to divide shared plates between multiple friends. • Add any extras from the receipt, like VAT, service charges, or a group discount, to match the final total. • Record who paid the restaurant at the table, whether it was one person covering the cost or several. • Share the final summary to your group chat so everyone sees exactly what they owe and who to pay back. Handle Complex Bills With Ease • Divide shared dishes like a pizza between multiple people, ensuring everyone pays only their exact portion. • Assign multiple units of an item, such as three drinks, to a single person with just a few taps. • Add all the charges your table actually pays, including tax, service, tips, discounts, or other fees. • Apply discounts and charges proportionally, so everyone gets their fair share of a deal or an added fee. • Customize charges as a percentage or a fixed amount, with helpful starting values for Egypt (14% VAT, 12% service). • Settle a tricky split bill where multiple people paid, calculating exactly who needs to repay whom to clear the debt. Settle Up Clearly and Simply • See a precise breakdown of who owes whom, eliminating confusion when several people paid the restaurant directly. • Share a clear, easy-to-understand text summary of the final split to your group chat via any app. • Send a simple image card that visually presents what each person had and what they owe for clarity. • Record how friends can be paid back, including a convenient InstaPay shortcut for users in Egypt if installed. Designed For Your Group • Save the groups of friends or family you eat with often to make starting your next bill much faster. • Access your complete bill history on your device to reopen, review, or re-share any past bill anytime. • Use the app in your preferred language: English, Arabic (MSA & Egyptian), Spanish, French, or German. • Get a tool built to split a bill without friction, using smart rounding to spread leftover cents fairly. Perfect for friends, families, and coworkers who regularly dine out and need a reliable way to split the bill without hassle, arguments, or complicated math. Fair, private, and simple bill splitting for every meal.

Screenshots

Compass Maps4 screens
Sofra4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sofra at none against Compass Maps's 2. Sofra also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 4 weeks). Compass Maps's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads 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. Compass Maps sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per year. Sofra asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Compass Maps ships an update every 4 weeks, Sofra every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 14, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Compass Maps versus Sofra: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCompass MapsSofra
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (671 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings671 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKIET NGUYEN TANKhaled Ahmed

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Compass Maps

Subscriptions1
  • Remove Ads (Yearly)$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • Remove Ads – Lifetime$12.99
None

Sofra

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Compass Maps free?
Compass Maps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sofra free?
Sofra is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Compass Maps or Sofra have ads?
Neither Compass Maps nor Sofra shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Compass Maps or Sofra?
Compass Maps ships an update every 4 weeks, and Sofra every 3 days. Most recently, Compass Maps was updated on November 14, 2026 and Sofra on November 13, 2026.

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