# Compass vs Symara

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Symara at none against Compass's 2. Symara also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Compass sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Symara asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Compass | Symara |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | — |
| Size | 24 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 13.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [kota tada](https://appshunter.io/developer/1658942612) | [Jorge Eduardo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1838309629) |

## What reviewers say

### Compass

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/compass-simple-compass/id6741721711)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ad-free for 1 month | $4.99 | per month |
| Ad-free for 1 year | $49.99 | per year |


### Symara

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/symara/id6760936944)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Compass free?

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

### Is Symara free?

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

### Do Compass or Symara have ads?

Compass shows ads; Symara does not.

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