# Compass

> A Compass application for all Android devices. Simple and surprisingly powerful.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sandatasystems.compass](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sandatasystems.compass)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.sandatasystems.compass`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sandip Bhattacharya
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 21,575
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (98 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.4
- **Last updated:** 2022-11-01
- **First published:** 2014-07-03
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 6.90 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-04
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sandatasystems.compass)
- **Website:** [http://www.SandipBhattacharya.com/](http://www.sandipbhattacharya.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://bit.ly/compassPP](http://bit.ly/compassPP)

## Description

"Compass" is a user-friendly Android application designed for outdoor enthusiasts, leveraging your device's magnetic sensor to provide accurate direction. Ideal for various outdoor activities, it functions best on flat surfaces free from magnetic interference. The app is completely free to use, offering simplicity without sacrificing power. Please ensure your device is equipped with the necessary sensors for optimal performance, and don't forget to rate our app!

## Rankings

- #420,470 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

### Pros

- Simple interface
- Elegant design
- Works perfectly
- No permissions required

### Cons

- Not working on some devices
- Internet connection dependency doubts
- Some users feel it is useless or a cheat
- Requires improvements to be more popular

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