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GPS Compass Explorer

LiveEvgeni Ganchev6 apps · 4.7M installsToolsFree · contains adscom.gpsnav.evo.gps2

GPS compass - save your position like "my car or my hotel", and navigate back.

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Total installs
1,436,328
exact · Play shows 1,000,000+
Installs / day
+23
7-day avg · last day +23
Rating
4.4★
4.8K ratings · 84 reviews
Released
29 Dec 2014
11.8y ago
Last update
15 Sept 2026
v1.61 · 28d ago
Countries
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not checked yet

Install history

exact counter from Google Play
1.4M1.6M1.7M1.9M2M11 Oct12 Oct13 Oct
1.4M1.6M1.7M1.9M2M11 Oct12 Oct13 Oct

Installs per day · last 90 days

012.52537.55012 Oct13 Oct13 Oct

Change timeline

Full history

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

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Top chart positions

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App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • Shares data with third parties Personal info, App activity and 2 others
  • Collects data Personal info, App activity and 2 others
  • Data is encrypted in transit
  • No way to ask for data deletion

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

11 in 5 groups
7 Sensitive1 Notable3 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networks
  • Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks
  • Use your camera to take photos and record videos
  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage
LocationSensitive2

Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals

  • Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networksapproximate location (network-based) · ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
  • Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networksprecise location (GPS and network-based) · ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
CameraSensitive1

Access to your camera to take photos and record video

  • Use your camera to take photos and record videostake pictures and videos · CAMERA
OtherNotable4

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Turn your phone's flashlight on and offcontrol flashlight · FLASHLIGHT
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
Use this app to: - Save your current GPS position like parked car, your hotel or mountain hut - Navigate back to saved positions - navigator provides: direction, speed, estimated time of arrival, compass, progress, your current coordinates and destination coordinates. - Navigate to GPS position by entering manually coordinates (for example taken form google maps) - Use it as a simple compass with declination correction and magnetic field strength display. - Share your current coordinates. - Show position and direction on map (if internet connection is available) - Show current street address (if internet conection is available) - Tap on navigator displays to change readings - Tap and hod on map to save position - Display sunrise and sunset information - Get GPS current altitude - Flashlight in navigation screen - Import/Export GPX files This app is free to use and don't need internet connection. You can use it when travelling abroad where expensive internet is not required. Supports imperial and metric systems, changeable backgrounds and power saving mode. NB: For accurate direction hold the phone in horizontal position (just like a real compass). Мagnetic readings above 60 micro Tesla (you can switch to this display by tapping on center of compass) means magnetic interference or uncalibrated sensor. To calibrate the sensor rotate the device in all directions. Accuracy of GPS altitude may vary in range of 50 meters.

What's new

Stability fixes

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