Pink Direction vs Arrivati
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pink Direction
This navigation tool functions as both a compass and a map, providing real-time location details such as elevation, speed, and coordinates. It conserves device battery by automatically disabling navigation when not actively in use.
- Compass functionality
- Map display
- Real-time location info
- Elevation tracking
- Speed monitoring
- Coordinate display
- Automatic navigation off
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Pink Direction It is not only a compass but also a map that tells you where you are. it gives your location info including Elevation,Speed,Coordinates. when you are not using the app, it will automatically turn off the navigation to promote your device efficiency.
Arrivati
This navigation app provides simple map guidance with arrival notifications. It displays distance to your destination and indicates direction, estimating travel time based on your average speed. Customize notification sound and timing for approaching your destination.
- Arrival notifications
- Distance to destination
- Direction indicator
- Estimated travel time
- Manual address/coordinates input
- Address book integration
- Photo location destination
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Map app with arrival notification. Map shows the distance to your destination and an arrow indicating which way you should go. Arrival time is estimated by your average speed. Arrivati is a map app that can notify you when you are approaching your destination. The sound and the timing of the notification can be adjusted. You can specify your destination by the following ways - Type address or coordinates manually - Copy address or coordinates and the app recognizes automatically - Use address in address book - Choose where a picture was taken. The app can: - show direction to the destination* - show distance to the destination - estimate your transport's speed based on GPS tracking - estimate travel time based on average speed* - notify you when you are approaching the destination *The app has below LIMITATIONS. - No turn by turn direction - Cannot calculate time based on traffic condition or routes - Rotation may be inaccurate when your device cannot calibrate compass to the environment. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pink Direction at 100% against Arrivati's 29%. Pink Direction also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.8) and ads (none vs shown). Arrivati's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Pink Direction sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Arrivati sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Pink Direction holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arrivati has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Pink Direction's written reviews are positive against 29% of Arrivati's.
Pink Direction ships an update every 4 months, Arrivati every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pink Direction | Arrivati |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.8 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 28.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WonderfulCode | Tsuyoshi Niwa |
Customer experience
Pink Direction
Arrivati
In-app purchases
Pink Direction
- No Ads Version$0.99
Arrivati
- Monthly Subscription1 Month trial$0.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription$9.991 Year
- Lifetime Pro$39.99
Questions
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