Comparison

SuperCompass vs Altimeter Camera

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

Head to head
About

SuperCompass

This utility app offers a precise compass, altimeter, GPS camera, bubble level, and real-time weather. It's designed for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals needing accurate measurements and navigation tools.

Highlights
  • Professional grade compass with True North
  • Smart altimeter and elevation tracking
  • Advanced GPS camera with coordinate overlay
  • Precise bubble level and clinometer
  • Real-time weather insights
  • Location picker and coordinate lookup
Features
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**SuperCompass** — Your Ultimate All-in-One Precise Navigation & Utility Toolkit! Explore the great outdoors or handle professional measurements with confidence! SuperCompass is more than just a direction-finder; it’s a high-precision, multi-functional utility suite designed for hikers, travelers, engineers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Simple, elegant, and powerful. **Key Features & Tools:** **Professional Grade Compass** Experience professional-level accuracy with our digital compass. Supports both Magnetic North and True North, with real-time orientation and coordinate displays to ensure you never lose your way. **Smart Altimeter & Elevation Tracking** Know exactly where you stand. Our advanced altimeter provides real-time altitude measurements using GPS and barometric data, perfect for trekking and mountain climbing. **Advanced GPS Camera** Capture the moment with spatial context. Automatically overlay live GPS coordinates, altitude, and current direction onto your photos—perfect for documenting travel or professional site surveys. **Precise Bubble Level & Clinometer** Need to check if a surface is perfectly flat? Our integrated spirit level and clinometer provide visual and numerical feedback for angles and slopes, essential for DIY and construction. **Real-time Weather Insights** Stay ahead of the elements. Get instant access to current temperature, humidity, and atmospheric conditions, ensuring you’re always prepared for the journey ahead. **Location Picker & Coordinate Lookup** Pinpoint your exact position. Easily find, save, and share your Latitude/Longitude coordinates with friends or rescue services in just one tap. Unlock the power of your device’s sensors with **SuperCompass**—the only toolkit you need for your next adventure or professional project! [Auto-Subscription Service Instructions] 1. Subscription Service: Subscribe to VIP Membership. The subscription package is based on your choice: - Annual Membership (12 months): Auto-renewal at $24.99/year. - Weekly Membership (7 days): Auto-renewal at $4.99/week. 2. Payment: After the user confirms the purchase and makes the payment, it will be credited to the iTunes account. 3. Auto-Renewal: The Apple iTunes account will be charged within 24 hours before the expiration. Upon successful deduction, the subscription period will be extended by one cycle. 4. Cancellation: You can manage your subscription by going to "Settings" on your iPhone -> "iTunes & App Store" -> Tap on "Apple ID" -> "View Apple ID" -> "Account Settings" -> "Subscriptions". To avoid charges, please cancel the auto-subscription at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing cycle. 5. User Agreement: https://my.feishu.cn/docx/GhqzdYdFbo3wZOxbEPscD5tWnDg?from=from_copylink 6. Privacy Policy: https://my.feishu.cn/docx/L4gydDztqo33cxx1ajVclmgZnJe?from=from_copylink 7. Paid Membership Service Agreement: https://my.feishu.cn/docx/AyDDdVQn3oQklvxAidac2Lv6nce?from=from_copylink 8. Auto-Renewal Service Agreement: https://my.feishu.cn/docx/CmvFdkyYCo1hN2xkkZCcefsunmc?from=from_copylink

About

Altimeter Camera

Features
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Whether it's city strolls or wilderness adventures, accurate directional guidance and reliable travel records are the guarantee of safe travel. This application is designed for those who pursue efficiency and professionalism. It deeply integrates high-precision sensor technology and GPS positioning system, providing three core functions: professional compass, intelligent walking trajectory recording, and practical geographic watermark camera. The interface is simple and intuitive, with smooth operation, making it a versatile outdoor tool in your pocket. Core functional highlights: 1. Professional level digital compass Accurate orientation: Based on mobile magnetometer and gyroscope algorithms, real-time display of southeast, northwest directions and precise angles, stable pointing, strong anti-interference ability. Multidimensional data display: In addition to direction, it synchronously displays the current latitude and longitude coordinates, altitude, and air pressure data, helping you comprehensively grasp the environmental information you are in. ‌ 2. Intelligent walking trajectory recording Full tracking: Automatically record your walking route, generate clear path maps, and support real-time viewing of distance, duration, and average speed. Historical replay: All trajectory data is synchronized in the cloud or saved locally, allowing for the replay of historical trips, sports performance, or travel footprints at any time. Multi scenario applicability: Perfectly adapted to various sports scenarios such as daily commuting, park jogging, mountain hiking, and long-distance cycling. 3. Geographic information watermark camera Automatic watermark addition: When taking photos, key information such as time, location (latitude and longitude), altitude, and weather conditions are automatically overlaid without the need for post editing. High definition picture quality: Call the native camera interface to ensure photo clarity, making every photo with geographic location a precious memory file. Target audience: Outdoor enthusiasts: Mountaineers, campers, and hikers need precise direction recognition and trajectory backup. Workplace professionals: field personnel, engineering surveyors, require work photos with proof of time and location. Travel expert: Users who enjoy documenting their travels and sharing beautiful photos with geographical markers. Daily users: The general public who require simple tools to identify directions or record walking routes. Subscription rules 1. Payment: After the user confirms the purchase and makes the payment, it will be credited to their iTunes account; 2. Cancel Renewal: To cancel the renewal, please manually turn off the automatic renewal function in iTunes/Apple ID settings management 24 hours before the current subscription period expires. Once cancelled, no further charges will be made; 3. Renewal: The Apple iTunes account will be charged within 24 hours before expiration, and after successful charging, the subscription period will be extended by one subscription period. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qcyFWhMNrfJO7lkPk6r8T0htArV67Pl2i6QUSrql5kY/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rocLbKZ3vDnmo8nH42_tEuY39JRC9xKGBP4ngxTt7Qc/edit?pli=1&tab=t.0

Screenshots

SuperCompass4 screens
Altimeter Camera4 screens

Verdict

The call

SuperCompass and Altimeter Camera are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. SuperCompass sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Altimeter Camera sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.00 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
SuperCompass versus Altimeter Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSuperCompassAltimeter Camera
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB130 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer光义 秦roam freely

In-app purchases

2 purchases

SuperCompass

Subscriptions2
  • Limited-Time Trial Offer$4.997 Days
  • Limited-Time Trial Offer$24.991 Year
3 purchases

Altimeter Camera

Subscriptions1
  • weekly member3 Days trial$7.007 Days
One-time2
  • Monthly Membership$13.00
  • annual membership$28.00

Questions

Is SuperCompass free?
SuperCompass is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Altimeter Camera free?
Altimeter Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SuperCompass or Altimeter Camera have ads?
Neither SuperCompass nor Altimeter Camera shows ads.

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