# Spherualizer vs Compass Camera

The clearest difference is rating: Spherualizer at 4.7 against Compass Camera's 2.5. Spherualizer also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 49 months) and review sentiment (70% vs 50%). Compass Camera's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $9.99) and iOS requirement (13 vs 15.6). On ads, in-app purchases, chart position and device support there is nothing between them.

Spherualizer costs $9.99 and Compass Camera $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Spherualizer holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spherualizer has 100 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Spherualizer's written reviews are positive against 50% of Compass Camera's.

Spherualizer ships an update monthly, Compass Camera every 49 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Spherualizer | Compass Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **$2.99** |
| Rating | **[4.7 (100 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spherualizer/id834534399/reviews)** | [2.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/compass-camera/id1587276403/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **100** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **70.5% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 49 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #197 | #197 |
| Size | 10 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **13** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Giovanni Murru](https://appshunter.io/developer/580349274) | [Heng Jia Liang](https://appshunter.io/developer/1532000635) |

## What reviewers say

### Spherualizer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spherualizer/id834534399)

**Currently charting:** #197 Top Paid · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Edit and share immersive 360° photos and videos. This app allows you to view, capture, and reframe spherical media from various cameras and devices. Create dynamic stories and animations with advanced editing tools.

**Highlights:** 360° spherical viewer with gyro and touch controls, Capture snapshots and full-frame video clips, Record video in infinite or timed modes, Gyro stabiliser for smooth video recording, Organise media into albums, Advanced spherical editor for framing and animations, Cross-device compatibility (iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Compass Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/compass-camera/id1587276403)

**Currently charting:** #197 Top Paid · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Record videos or take photos with embedded directional and environmental data. Features include compass, time, date, level, and pitch angle indicators. Save original photos and access media easily from your library.

**Highlights:** Embed compass, time, date, level, pitch angle, Capture photos with embedded info, Capture videos with embedded info, Show/Hide info overlays, Pinch to zoom, Save original photo option

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Spherualizer free?

Spherualizer costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Compass Camera free?

Compass Camera costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Spherualizer or Compass Camera?

Spherualizer is rated higher. Spherualizer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 100 ratings, while Compass Camera averages 2.5 from 4 ratings.

### Do Spherualizer or Compass Camera have ads?

Neither Spherualizer nor Compass Camera shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Spherualizer or Compass Camera?

Spherualizer ships an update monthly, and Compass Camera every 49 months. Most recently, Spherualizer was updated on September 28, 2026 and Compass Camera on September 12, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Spherualizer or Compass Camera?

Spherualizer currently peaks at #197 in the App Store charts, and Compass Camera at #197. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*