Northing
Sævar Geir Omarsson Navigation iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Northing is a free Navigation app for iPhone and iPad by Sævar Geir Omarsson. Requires iOS 13.0. Updated March 19, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 27 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Mar 19
- 2026 · v1.3.2
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About Northing
Northing – True North Compass Northing is a precise and reliable true north compass designed for accuracy, clarity, and ease of use. Whether you are exploring nature, traveling, or navigating unfamiliar places, Northing helps you understand exactly which direction you are facing. Built with GPS-assisted true north calculations, Northing goes beyond a basic magnetic compass to give you dependable orientation anywhere in the world. Key Features • True North compass with GPS correction • Real-time heading and bearing display • Save locations and navigate back to them • Clean, distraction-free interface • Designed for accuracy and stability • Works offline once location is available Built for Real Use Northing is ideal for hiking, travel, outdoor adventures, photography, or everyday navigation. The interface focuses on what matters most: direction, distance, and clarity. Privacy First Your location data stays on your device. Northing does not track you, store your movements, or share location data. Simple. Precise. Reliable. Northing is built for people who want a trustworthy compass they can rely on — without clutter or unnecessary features.
What’s new
Version 1.3.2 · Updated March 19, 2026
Security uppdate.
App privacy
The developer, Sævar Geir Omarsson, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Identifiers: User ID
- Usage Data: Advertising Data
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Identifiers: User ID
- Usage Data: Advertising Data
Used for: Third-Party Advertising
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