Comparison

Swiss Map Compass vs Levadas Walks Madeira

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

Head to head
About

Swiss Map Compass

This app helps you orient yourself and measure distances and azimuths to points of interest using your iPhone's compass and GPS. It displays your current location's coordinates and altitude, with maps available offline.

Highlights
  • Offline maps (1:1'000'000, 1:500'000)
  • Measure distance and azimuth
  • Display location coordinates and altitude
  • iPhone orientation compass
  • Compass offset correction
Features
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Swiss Map, two resolutions: 1:1'000'000 1:500'000 Maps available without network Source map: Federal Office of Topography Sometimes, we would like to know what we see far away. With this app, you orient your iPhone and you draw a line on the map in the direction measured by the iPhone. WARNING: this function is available only when your are in Switzerland or not far from this country. • Line from your location to the central pointer - Distance between your location and the pointed location - Azimuth to pointed location • Information about your location - Latitude - Longitude - Altitude - Compass ( iPhone orientation ) • Compass offset correction WARNING: The reliability depend of • the right iPhone orientation • the reliability of the GPS location • the reliability of the iPhone compass When the app is in front, the GPS increase the energy consumption

About

Levadas Walks Madeira

Features
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Welcome to our Madeira archipelago. Hello, it is with great pleasure that we welcome you to our fantastic island of Madeira. This map and tourist guide is designed to help you explore and make the most of your visit. Throughout this map/guide, you will find useful information, exciting suggestions and practical tips to make your experience unforgettable with the best that Madeira has to offer. The Madeira archipelago is a charming place, full of history, culture, natural beauty, and fantastic cuisine. Enjoy your stay in Madeira and allow yourself to explore, discover and create lasting and unforgettable memories in this wonderful place, our pearl of the Atlantic!

Screenshots

Swiss Map Compass4 screens
Levadas Walks Madeira4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Levadas Walks Madeira at Free against Swiss Map Compass's $0.99. Levadas Walks Madeira also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 59 months). Swiss Map Compass's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On 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

Levadas Walks Madeira is free to download; Swiss Map Compass costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Swiss Map Compass ships an update every 59 months, Levadas Walks Madeira every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Swiss Map Compass versus Levadas Walks Madeira: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwiss Map CompassLevadas Walks Madeira
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 59 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLaurent SimondMAIS IMPACTO, UNIPESSOAL, LDA

In-app purchases

None

Swiss Map Compass

No in-app purchases

None

Levadas Walks Madeira

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Swiss Map Compass free?
Swiss Map Compass costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Levadas Walks Madeira free?
Levadas Walks Madeira is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Swiss Map Compass or Levadas Walks Madeira have ads?
Neither Swiss Map Compass nor Levadas Walks Madeira shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Swiss Map Compass or Levadas Walks Madeira?
Swiss Map Compass ships an update every 59 months, and Levadas Walks Madeira every 5 days. Most recently, Swiss Map Compass was updated on November 11, 2026 and Levadas Walks Madeira on November 3, 2026.

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