Comparison

My Saved Places vs CompassOne

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

Head to head
About

My Saved Places

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Save every place worth remembering, organize your trips, and open any location in the maps, navigation, public transit, or rideshare app you prefer. My Saved Places keeps favorite locations, recommendations, addresses, and coordinates together in one simple app. Save a place once, then open it in Apple Maps, Google Maps, Waze, HERE WeGo, Uber, Lyft, Citymapper, and other supported services. SAVE PLACES YOUR WAY • Search for addresses and place names using Apple Maps • Save any point by moving the map pin • Find and save exact GPS coordinates • Add names and recognizable icons • Pin important locations for quick access ORGANIZE TRIPS AND LISTS • Group places into custom lists • Turn a list into a trip • Keep active trips at the top • Search places, lists, and trips • Archive visited places without deleting them OPEN PLACES ANYWHERE Choose up to four preferred apps for quick access: • Navigation: 2GIS, HERE WeGo, Scenic, Sygic, Waze and Yandex Navi • Maps: Apple Maps, Google Maps, MapQuest, Maps.me, OpenStreetMap, Organic Maps and Yandex Maps • Public transit: Citymapper, Moovit and Transit • Rides: Lyft, Uber and Yandex Go PRIVATE AND SIMPLE • No account required • Optional iCloud sync on supported Apple devices • Display a QR code for a saved place and open it on another device • Keep one source of truth instead of saving the same place in multiple apps Perfect for travel planning, restaurant recommendations, meeting points, parking locations, addresses, hiking spots, and any place you want to find again. Save it once. Open it anywhere.

About

CompassOne

Features
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Find your way in the field, back to your car, or to any precise coordinate with CompassOne, a modern navigation and field toolkit for iPhone and Apple Watch. Save parking, follow trails, plan tides, and convert coordinates in one focused app. From quick bearings to rich field projects, CompassOne keeps your location tools in one place. KEY FEATURES • Parking Mode • Save your parking spot with a note like level, row, slot, or landmark • See your current parking at a glance and tap Guide Me to navigate back • Share your parking location with friends or family • Trails and Waypoints • Record trip trails and review your Trail History • Save waypoints from your current location • Start Guidance along a route with Route Navigator • Export trails and waypoints as GPX, KML, CSV, or JSON • Coordinates and Import • View your current location in multiple formats • Convert between decimal coordinates, UTM, and Plus Code • Paste coordinates, map links, UTM, or Plus Code and preview on the map • Import GPX or KML files from Files and save imported places • Sky Compass and Space • Use Sky Compass to orient with the sky • Show or hide planets for a cleaner sky view • Track an estimate of the International Space Station position • Center the sky view with the spatial viewport controls • Tides and Moon Reference • Check tide estimates on a simple tide timeline • Use Moon Transit Estimate to set a tide reference time • Set tide check time to now for quick status checks • Read clear notes reminding you to use official tide stations for safety • Field Cockpit and Projects • Use Field Cockpit for an at a glance navigation and status view • Capture Field Projects with project name and notes • Save Field Snapshots for later reporting • Export Field Projects as JSON for archiving or analysis • Export Hub and Offline Pack • Prepare export sets for waypoints, trails, and field projects • Create an Offline Pack to keep essential data ready when coverage is poor • Watch Companion • Use the Watch Companion for quick compass actions on your wrist • See compact field data with a watch ready layout • Tools Grid • Open Tools for focused utilities, including: • Coordinate Converter: decimal, UTM, or Plus Code • Decimal Coordinate entry with latitude and longitude • Bearing Calculator for simple navigation bearings • Route tools to work with saved paths • Widgets and Shortcuts • Add CompassOne widgets for quick access to compass and field info • Use shortcuts like OpenCompass, SaveCurrentPlace, ShareLocation, GuideToCar, OpenFieldCockpit, OpenTides, or OpenLevel from the Shortcuts app • Personalization and Settings • Choose north mode, units, coordinate format, and smoothing preferences • Pick a compass theme to match your environment • Accuracy coaching and trust status help you understand location quality CompassOne is built for everyday navigation and serious fieldwork alike, from finding your car in a crowded lot to managing trails and tide checks on the coast. Install CompassOne today and bring a powerful field-ready compass, trail recorder, and coordinate toolkit wherever you go. Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

My Saved Places4 screens
CompassOne4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: My Saved Places at every 4 days against CompassOne's every 2 months. My Saved Places also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). 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

My Saved Places costs $1.99 and CompassOne $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Saved Places ships an update every 4 days, CompassOne every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
My Saved Places versus CompassOne: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Saved PlacesCompassOne
Price$1.99$1.99
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB8 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperMaksim OskolskiiOna Pacholo Asis

In-app purchases

None

My Saved Places

No in-app purchases

None

CompassOne

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Saved Places free?
My Saved Places costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is CompassOne free?
CompassOne costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do My Saved Places or CompassOne have ads?
Neither My Saved Places nor CompassOne shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Saved Places or CompassOne?
My Saved Places ships an update every 4 days, and CompassOne every 2 months. Most recently, My Saved Places was updated on October 31, 2026 and CompassOne on October 28, 2026.

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