# Max Compass

> A Convenient and Handy Compass App.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.chung.compasslevel](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.chung.compasslevel)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.chung.compasslevel`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** MAXCOM
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 2,000,829
- **Rating:** 3.00 / 5 (4,426 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.2.4.AF
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-19
- **First published:** 2010-10-04
- **Publisher country:** KR
- **Size:** 21 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.chung.compasslevel)
- **Website:** [https://maxcom-app-center.blogspot.com/](https://maxcom-app-center.blogspot.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://maxcom-app-center.blogspot.kr/2017/03/personal-information-policy.html](http://maxcom-app-center.blogspot.kr/2017/03/personal-information-policy.html)

## Description

Max Compass is a convenient and handy compass app that leverages your device's magnetic sensor to provide precise direction and current location details. Featuring multiple compass modes—including Default, 3D, and Night Mode—this app adapts to your preferences, offering both True North and Magnetic North settings.

In addition to directional guidance, Max Compass displays your current address along with latitude and longitude coordinates, enhancing navigation accuracy. Supported devices can also view atmospheric pressure, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The intuitive interface ensures effortless use: simply place your device on a stable surface, allow the compass to detect North, and choose from various display options via the title bar menu. Whether for daily navigation or adventurous excursions, Max Compass provides reliable and versatile direction assistance.

## Rankings

- #44,991 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.chung.compasslevel.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Users like the app’s leveler, simple interface, and some helpful extras (night mode/flashlight); many also report serious problems: inconsistent compass accuracy, degraded or removed level features after updates, intrusive/overlapping ads, suspicious new permissions (camera/Wi‑Fi), and several stability/bug reports (freezes, disappearing altitude, erratic bubble).

### Pros

- Level/leveler is accurate and useful (multiple users praised the level function)
- Simple and easy to use interface—several reviewers called it a good/easy app
- Compass works well outdoors for some users (accurate in outdoor use)
- Helpful extra features mentioned (night-mode display and flashlight toggle)

### Cons

- Compass accuracy is inconsistent—multiple users report it points the wrong/opposite direction
- Level features removed or degraded / level functionality problems reported after updates
- Ads and UI issues (ads covering controls or being intrusive on some devices)
- Privacy/permission concerns: unexpected camera and Wi‑Fi permissions prompted suspicion
- Stability and bugs: freezing, altitude display disappearing, and odd bubble/coordinate transform bugs

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.chung.compasslevel)