250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Every iPhone needs a few good apple watch compass apps. We benchmark 250+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 3.3★ (2.2K) | No | No | Oct 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.6★ (5.1K) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.7★ (13K) | Yes | No | Oct 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | — | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.8★ (59K) | Yes | No | Oct 2026 | |
| 6 |  | $1.99 | 2.5★ (2) | No | No | Aug 2026 | |
| 7 |  | $3.99 | 4.4★ (627) | Yes | No | Oct 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | — | — | No | Jul 2026 |
This app displays your current latitude, longitude, and elevation. It also allows you to lock your current heading and provides a visual indicator to help you stay on course.
This app provides an accurate and easy-to-read compass for outdoor activities like hiking and camping. It displays heading, magnetic north, cardinal directions, temperature, and altitude. A flashlight is also included for nighttime use.
This utility app provides a digital compass to help you determine cardinal directions. It's useful for outdoor activities, travel, or low-visibility conditions, and also displays GPS altitude and your current location on a map.
