Mubarak Basha

MBCompass v1.1.9 is here - Now with Theme Toggle, Landscape Mode & More!

Hey everyone đź‘‹

Excited to share that a new version of MBCompass v1.1.9 is now live on GitHub, and it’ll be available on F-Droid within this week!

You can try it out now by downloading the APK from the GitHub Releases page.

What’s New in v1.1.9:

Highlevel Overview:

🌗 Theme Toggling - Switch between Dark and Light modes

📱 Landscape Orientation Support

đź§­ Sensor Status Indicator - Get compass accuracy alerts

⚙️ Settings Screen - Choose your preferred theme

📍 "Current Location" Map Button

🎯 Improved location arrow visibility

🔄 Smooth screen transitions

Features

  • Added sensor status indicator to the top app bar, with an alert dialog to notify users of compass accuracy changes.

  • Introduced a settings screen to manage user preferences, including theme selection.

  • Added a "Current Location" button on the map to manually center the map on your current position.

  • Implemented smooth animations when navigating between screens.

  • Improved visibility of the current location arrow on the map.

Fixes or Improvements

  • Fixed transparency issues with edge-to-edge content on three-button navigation bars.

  • Fixed map reloading after screen rotation.

  • Fixed map drifting to unknown locations when the location fetch is interrupted.

 All packed into just 1.35 MB

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Andrew Jameson

Nice! That “Current Location” button is a lifesaver—especially when hiking and the map drifts off. Does the compass accuracy alert work offline too?

and open-source?