Comparison

Pincrumbs vs Qibla Direction

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

Head to head
About

Pincrumbs

Features
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Pincrumbs helps you remember places you don’t want to forget. Save your current location with a title and note, add photos or a short voice reminder, and come back to it anytime. Your saved places appear on a map and in a simple timeline, so you can retrace your journey or rediscover ideas later. Whether it’s a coffee shop, a scenic spot, or something you noticed in passing, Pincrumbs lets you capture it in seconds. Features: • Save locations instantly with one tap • Add notes, photos, and voice notes • View saved places on a map • Browse your history in a timeline • Mark favourites and search your locations • Export your data as CSV or JSON • No accounts, no ads, no tracking • Your data stays on your device. Location access is only used when you choose to save a place. Pincrumbs is designed to be simple, private, and effortless.

About

Qibla Direction

Features
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A professional-grade, ad-free utility built for the global Ummah. **Qibla Direction** leverages your device's raw hardware—magnetometer and GPS sensors—to provide high-fidelity direction finding without harvesting your data or interrupting your focus with intrusive ads. Designed to respect the sanctity of your worship, the app relies exclusively on local device processing to provide accurate direction even in the most remote locations. **Key Features:** - **100% Free:** No ads, no subscriptions, and no paywalls. - **Absolute Privacy:** Your location data never leaves your device. - **Offline Independence:** Works perfectly in Airplane Mode and off-grid. - **Native Design:** Optimized for the latest iPhone and Apple Watch hardware. - **Haptic Feedback:** Feel a physical pulse when you are perfectly aligned.

Screenshots

Pincrumbs4 screens
Qibla Direction4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Pincrumbs at 15.1 against Qibla Direction's 18.5. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 6 level
Pincrumbs versus Qibla Direction: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPincrumbsQibla Direction
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developersivy antony vellara vinsonCViQ Solutions LLC

In-app purchases

None

Pincrumbs

No in-app purchases

None

Qibla Direction

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pincrumbs free?
Pincrumbs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Qibla Direction free?
Qibla Direction is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pincrumbs or Qibla Direction have ads?
Neither Pincrumbs nor Qibla Direction shows ads.

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