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Mushroom Compass vs Trail Sense: catalog facts
Mushroom Compass	Trail Sense
Best for: Mushroom pickers and walkers who want a simple way back to the car or a favourite… Full recommendation for Mushroom Compass Best for: Mushroom pickers and walkers who want a simple way back to the car or a favourite spot	Best for: Hikers and campers who want offline navigation tools on an Android phone
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Android	Android
Arrow that points straight back to the saved starting point Can store several mushroom spots and guide you back to them All 3 strengths for Mushroom Compass Arrow that points straight back to the saved starting point Can store several mushroom spots and guide you back to them Very simple to use	Designed to work without an internet connection Beacons, backtracking and path following in one app All 4 strengths for Trail Sense Designed to work without an internet connection Beacons, backtracking and path following in one app Can turn a photo of a trail map into a usable map Available through F-Droid
Repository documentation is mostly in Swedish Very small project with little community activity All 3 limitations for Mushroom Compass Repository documentation is mostly in Swedish Very small project with little community activity No map; only a direction arrow	Compass needs a phone with a compass sensor Android only
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Offline features available
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Mushroom Compass github.com/duelago/svampkompass f-droid.org/packages/bengtsson.net.svampkompass Catalog checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Trail Sense github.com/kylecorry31/Trail-Sense f-droid.org/packages/com.kylecorry.trail_sense Catalog checked October 2, 2026

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