Компас
★ 2.6What it actually doesApple's built-in app for determining cardinal directions, latitude/longitude and altitude, but frequently provides inaccurate readings and requires compass calibration.
Actually does
- ✓Compass95% of reviews
- ✓Отображение широты и долготы30% of reviews
Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews
- ⚠Отображение высоты над уровнем моря
- ⚠Фиксация направления по красной полосе
Common complaints
- ✗Incorrect compass direction detection (errors of 180+ degrees)47% of mentions
«Turned directly south, but it shows 230 degrees instead of 180»
- ✗App crashes or stops working27% of mentions
«On iPhone 17 it worked intermittently. Now it stopped working at all»
- ✗Requires frequent calibration for proper operation20% of mentions
«Geolocation is enabled, everything is as per instructions, but the compass doesn't work»
- ✗Text not visible with enlarged font in settings13% of mentions
«If bold font is enabled, the altitude above sea level is not visible»
- ✗Stopped working in Russia7% of mentions
«stopped working in Russia»
What people praise
- ★Simple and intuitive interface (accessible even to children)
«I'm in 2nd grade and I understand everything perfectly, helped my parents when they were picking mushrooms»
- ★Works after proper calibration and enabling necessary settings
«Go to Settings - Privacy - System Services - enable Compass Calibration»
- ★Useful for navigation and orientation in the field
«I navigate well in the field, so I immediately noticed the compass wasn't working»