QiblahMate – Accurate Qiblah Direction & Muslim Compass ?

Find Qibla direction, compass bearing, Kaaba direction & Islamic compass — online or offline, anywhere in the world. Qiblah Mate is the most accurate Qibla compass app, using the same algorithms trusted by GPS satellites and scientific institutions worldwide.

? Free Forever:
Qiblah Mate is a free Qibla direction compass for the global Muslim community.
If you like it, support via Buy Me A Coffee or just make duʿā — your privacy and faith matter.

✅ Key Features & Benefits:
• Qibla direction compass for Salah, prayer & Muslim daily use
• Accurate Qibla bearing & distance to Kaaba
• Muslim Qibla finder, Kaaba direction finder, prayer compass app
• Offline Qibla compass — get Qibla even without Internet
• No ads, no login, no tracking — privacy-first Muslim compass
• Islamic compass for travelers, pilgrims, Umrah & Hajj
• Global Qibla locator — works worldwide
• Easy & clean UI: dark/light mode, smooth compass UI, haptic feedback
• Battery efficient, sensor fusion (GPS + magnetometer + accelerometer)

? WHY QIBLAHMATE IS MORE ACCURATE
✓ WMM2025 Magnetic Declination - Official NOAA World Magnetic Model corrects for true north (±0.1° accuracy)
✓ Karney's Geodesic Algorithm - Same precision used by GeographicLib (~15 nanometer accuracy)
✓ Verified Against Official Sources - 295 tests passing against NOAA and GeographicLib standards
✓ Works Everywhere - From equator to poles, including special handling at extreme locations

Most compass apps show magnetic north, not true north. This causes errors of 2° to 25° depending on your location. QiblahMate corrects this automatically.

? Use Cases:
• Daily prayers, Salah, Tahajjud — get correct direction instantly
• Umrah / Hajj pilgrims — reliable Qibla compass on the move
• Travellers, expatriates, hotel stays, airports, mosques — find Kaaba direction anywhere
• Students & professionals living abroad — quick and accurate Qibla check

? FEATURES
PRECISE QIBLA DIRECTION
• Ad-Free Qiblah Finder
• Real-time compass with smooth animations
• Color-coded feedback when facing Qiblah
• Vibration alerts as you align (heartbeat pattern)
• Works offline after initial GPS fix

SMART LOCATION HANDLING
• Automatic GPS with freshness validation
• Detects stale location data
• Supports both precise and approximate location
• Special messages at Kaaba, poles, and antipodal point

PROFESSIONAL CALIBRATION
• Detects when compass needs calibration
• Step-by-step figure-8 calibration guide
• Signal quality monitoring
• Magnetic interference detection

BEAUTIFUL DESIGN
• Light and dark theme support
• Material 3 modern design
• Clean, distraction-free interface

? ACCURACY COMPARISON
Without magnetic declination correction:
• Dubai: ~2° error
• New York: ~13° error
• London: ~1° error
• Tokyo: ~7° error
• Sydney: ~12° error
• Cape Town: ~25° error

QiblahMate corrects all of these automatically using WMM2025.

? SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION
• World Magnetic Model 2025 (NOAA/NCEI) - Valid 2025-2030
• Karney's geodesic algorithm (Journal of Geodesy, 2013)
• WGS84 ellipsoid calculations
• Verified against 100 official NOAA test vectors
• Verified against GeographicLib reference implementation

? SPECIAL LOCATIONS
• At the Kaaba: Celebrates your arrival at the Qiblah itself
• At the Poles: Explains that all directions point to Mecca
• Antipodal Point: Special guidance for the exact opposite of Mecca

? Privacy & Performance:
• 100% on-device — GPS + magnetometer, no cloud, no tracking, no data leak
• Lightweight installation (~50 MB), works on Android 5.0+
• No subscriptions, no ads, no analytics — just pure Muslim Qibla compass

? REQUIREMENTS
• GPS-enabled device
• Magnetometer (compass sensor)
• Android 11 or higher

Download Qiblah Mate today and pray with confidence knowing you're facing the exact direction of the Kaaba.

May Allah accept your prayers. ?