Show HN: MBCompass – Android Compass App
a year ago
- #android
- #compass
- #open-source
- MBCompass is a lightweight, ad-free compass app built with Jetpack Compose.
- Uses device sensors (magnetometer, accelerometer, gyroscope) for accurate readings.
- Features include magnetic north azimuth, OpenStreetMap location, light/dark theme, and magnetic strength display.
- Supports screen-on, landscape orientation, and smooth compass rotation.
- No ads or in-app purchases; location permission only for map functionality.
- Open-source under GNU GPL v3+, contributions welcome via issues or pull requests.
- Compass rose design licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.