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Growth · November 21, 2025

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FOSS De-googled Compass and Nav app with live location tracking

MBCompass: A popular modern FOSS Compass and Navigation app without Ads, IAP, or Tracking New Release: MBCompass v1.1.12 This release and upcoming ones follow the feature roadmap proposed in the v2 design proposal. Features: - Shows clear cardinal direction and magnetic north as well as true north. - Displays magnetic strength in µT. - Live GPS location tracking on OpenStreetMap. - Sensor fusion for improved accuracy (accelerometer, magnetometer, gyroscope). - Light and dark theme support is controlled via Settings. - Keeps the screen on during navigation. - Landscape orientation supports -…

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MBCompass: A popular modern FOSS Compass and Navigation app without Ads, IAP, or Tracking New Release: MBCompass v1.1.12 This release and upcoming ones follow the feature roadmap proposed in the v2 design proposal. Features: - Shows clear cardinal direction and magnetic north as well as true north. - Displays magnetic strength in µT. - Live GPS location tracking on OpenStreetMap. - Sensor fusion for improved accuracy (accelerometer, magnetometer, gyroscope). - Light and dark theme support is controlled via Settings. - Keeps the screen on during navigation. - Landscape orientation supports - Runs on Android 5.0+ - No ads, no in-app purchases, no tracking. Note: This app doesn't use any GMS (Google mobile service framework) or any third-party dependencies, only uses AOSP API, so it can be installed on any degoogled or custom ROM devices What's new in v1.1.12 True North Support: Easily switch between True North and Magnetic North using the new toggle in Settings. AMOLED True Dark Theme Added a pure-black AMOLED mode for improved contrast and better battery efficiency on OLED displays. Heading Status Indicator: A new on-screen indicator now clearly shows whether the compass is currently using True North or Magnetic North. Fixes & Improvements in v1.1.12 Sensor Status Dialogue Fix: Resolved an issue where the dialogue content was getting cut off on smaller screens. General UI & Stability Updates: Minor interface refinements and performance improvements for a smoother experience.

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