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# **car compass**

**Worth a look****62/100 **

car compass shows beatable incumbent ratings (3.2★), but a small market ($184K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

**Market/yr**

**$184K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+234.9%**

**Products**

**56**

**Brands**

**47**

was 39 a year ago

**Sellers**

**139**

**Price range**

**$3.91–$93.20**

**Returns**

**2.6%**

**Rating**

**3.2★**

**Worth a look**

Scores 62/100 — above our 62-point bar, but a launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) failed.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**9**

 ×0.30

Growth

**81**

 ×0.30

Competition

**84**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**100**

 ×0.10

Returns

**79**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +234.9% year over year.

9K5KPrime Day '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

## **Competition**

- Stacool11% - KanPas10% - Coghlan's7% - Homoyoyo5% - OinDoDi5% - SWQS4% - Other (41 brands)59%

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (30% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen. 47 brands and 139 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**47 **▲rising

was 39 a year ago

**Sellers**

**139**

**Top 5 brand share**

**37%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Compass for Car with Bottom Stick Car Compass Ball Adjustible and Night Vision Car Compass Dashboard for Find Direction Universal Car Accessories for Boat Car Truck SUV](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41nv2olvBzL.jpg) [**Compass for Car with Bottom Stick Car Compass Ball Adjustible and Night Vision Car Compass Dashboard for Find Direction Universal Car Accessories for Boat Car Truck SUV**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DF7KLJ7T)

Stacool$5.963.0★21511%▲rising

2
![Coghlans Carabiner Compass with Liquid-Filled Design Luminous Directional Markers Built-in Carabiner - Compact Lightweight (1.2 x 2.7 x 0.4 in 0.6 oz) for Hiking and Camping Navigation](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/318WN+8oOFL.jpg) [**Coghlans Carabiner Compass with Liquid-Filled Design Luminous Directional Markers Built-in Carabiner - Compact Lightweight (1.2 x 2.7 x 0.4 in 0.6 oz) for Hiking and Camping Navigation**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07FV7955Q)

Coghlan's$8.804.3★1,6767%▲rising

3
![Homoyoyo Adjustable Car Compass with Stick-On Base | Universal Dashboard Navigation Tool for Cars Boats & Outdoor Hiking | Bubble Ball Design Direction Guidance Accessory (Black 2.5 Inch)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31kQI5MnwLL.jpg) [**Homoyoyo Adjustable Car Compass with Stick-On Base | Universal Dashboard Navigation Tool for Cars Boats & Outdoor Hiking | Bubble Ball Design Direction Guidance Accessory (Black 2.5 Inch)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQTGQ9SN)

Homoyoyo$15.083.5★315%▲rising

4
![SWQS Upgraded Car Compass 2.6x2.2x2.1 Car Compass Dashboard with Adjustable Angle Portable Compasses for Car Dashboard Auto Accessories for Camping Travel Hiking Universal HD Digital Compasses Ball](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41FxsZ2RHeL.jpg) [**SWQS Upgraded Car Compass 2.6x2.2x2.1 Car Compass Dashboard with Adjustable Angle Portable Compasses for Car Dashboard Auto Accessories for Camping Travel Hiking Universal HD Digital Compasses Ball**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FT2ZKTGV)

SWQS$8.032.6★144%▲rising

5
![OinDoDi Heads Up Display for Car Digital GPS Speedometer MPH kit Automotive Compass for Dashboard HUD Fatigued Driving Alert Speeding Alarm for Trucks Golf cart All Vehicles (C3010)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41eI-14b6wL.jpg) [**OinDoDi Heads Up Display for Car Digital GPS Speedometer MPH kit Automotive Compass for Dashboard HUD Fatigued Driving Alert Speeding Alarm for Trucks Golf cart All Vehicles (C3010)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D8VPJN9G)

OinDoDi$35.674.3★733%▼falling

6
![Boat Compass Dash Mount Flush - Boating Compass Dashboard Suction - Navigation Marine Compass Boats Surface Mount - Illuminated Dashboard Compass Ship - Electronic Sea Compass Suction Cup (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41hTMafxbRL.jpg) [**Boat Compass Dash Mount Flush - Boating Compass Dashboard Suction - Navigation Marine Compass Boats Surface Mount - Illuminated Dashboard Compass Ship - Electronic Sea Compass Suction Cup (Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07R4Z2P35)

TurnOnSport$24.864.2★1,1333%—flat

7
![KanPas Automotive Compass Ball for Car or Boat (V39)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41TGEitvCGL.jpg) [**KanPas Automotive Compass Ball for Car or Boat (V39)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086S74G25)

KanPas$21.183.2★7923%▼falling

8
![SUUNTO Clipper Compass Micro Compass Attaches to Strap Sleeve or Map Edge](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41HWtYKEKfL.jpg) [**SUUNTO Clipper Compass Micro Compass Attaches to Strap Sleeve or Map Edge**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000BSDU4Y)

SUUNTO$19.904.1★4,8493%▼falling

9
![KanPas V-39-L Dashboard Ball Compass for Car with Double Dials Luminous Capsule Adjustable Holder (Grey)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31jbzClNrZL.jpg) [**KanPas V-39-L Dashboard Ball Compass for Car with Double Dials Luminous Capsule Adjustable Holder (Grey)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F5QTLW3N)

KanPas$28.633.5★483%▼falling

10

![Car Inclinometer for Off-Road Driving GPS Speedometer MPH KMH with Compass Multi-Functional Digital HUD Dashboard Slope Meter Upgrade Vehicle Level Tilt Gauge](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51FL0pUX4eL.jpg) [**Car Inclinometer for Off-Road Driving GPS Speedometer MPH KMH with Compass Multi-Functional Digital HUD Dashboard Slope Meter Upgrade Vehicle Level Tilt Gauge**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D4FD8MVV)

AOMOSUR$41.124.1★1553%▼falling

11

![iplusmile Car Compass Ball for Dashboard Adjustable Auto Compass Dash Mount Universal Accessories Accurate Navigation for Boat Car Truck SUV Marine Caravan to Find Direction](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417w90tfUKL.jpg) [**iplusmile Car Compass Ball for Dashboard Adjustable Auto Compass Dash Mount Universal Accessories Accurate Navigation for Boat Car Truck SUV Marine Caravan to Find Direction**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSKWT5X9)

iplusmile$10.312.9★322%—flat

12

![KanPas Dashboard Compass Ball with Double Dials for Cars Boats (V-32-L Luminous Version)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31GfE6SlAWL.jpg) [**KanPas Dashboard Compass Ball with Double Dials for Cars Boats (V-32-L Luminous Version)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DMFTSM39)

KanPas$26.012.9★1142%▼falling

13

![MACHSWON Car Dashboard Compass Digital Portable Compass Compatible with Most Cars Trucks Boats RVs and Other Vehicles Black 1 pc](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41OWxJSR42L.jpg) [**MACHSWON Car Dashboard Compass Digital Portable Compass Compatible with Most Cars Trucks Boats RVs and Other Vehicles Black 1 pc**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4PH6GSS)

MACHSWON$16.662.1★112%▲rising

14

![Outdoor Compass with Adjustable Declination Magnifier Ruler Scale Multifunctional Kids Waterproof Compass for Map Reading Hiking Camping Navigation and Survival.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51GAzR79SeL.jpg) [**Outdoor Compass with Adjustable Declination Magnifier Ruler Scale Multifunctional Kids Waterproof Compass for Map Reading Hiking Camping Navigation and Survival.**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DS236ZB7)

Trcosenp$3.914.5★4212%▲rising

15

![PAIYUE Car Compass Car Accessories Adjustible Compass for Cars Universal Automotive Mount Compasses Ball with Bottom Stick Auto Guide Ball to Find Direction Suitable for Most Boats SUVs Trucks RVs](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41LTiXFUjsL.jpg) [**PAIYUE Car Compass Car Accessories Adjustible Compass for Cars Universal Automotive Mount Compasses Ball with Bottom Stick Auto Guide Ball to Find Direction Suitable for Most Boats SUVs Trucks RVs**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPM18WG1)

PAIYUE$5.743.0★92%▲rising

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## **Product shelf**

All 56 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Compass for Car with Bottom Stick Car Compass Ball Adjustible and Night Vision Car Compass Dashboard for Find Direction Universal Car Accessories for Boat Car Truck SUV](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41nv2olvBzL.jpg)**Compass for Car with Bottom Stick Car Compass Ball Adjustible and Night Vision Car Compass Dashboard for Find Direction Universal Car Accessories for Boat Car Truck SUV** Stacool**$5.96**3.0★215 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DF7KLJ7T) [![Coghlans Carabiner Compass with Liquid-Filled Design Luminous Directional Markers Built-in Carabiner - Compact Lightweight (1.2 x 2.7 x 0.4 in 0.6 oz) for Hiking and Camping Navigation](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/318WN+8oOFL.jpg)**Coghlans Carabiner Compass with Liquid-Filled Design Luminous Directional Markers Built-in Carabiner - Compact Lightweight (1.2 x 2.7 x 0.4 in 0.6 oz) for Hiking and Camping Navigation** Coghlan's**$8.80**4.3★1,676 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07FV7955Q) [![Homoyoyo Adjustable Car Compass with Stick-On Base | Universal Dashboard Navigation Tool for Cars Boats & Outdoor Hiking | Bubble Ball Design Direction Guidance Accessory (Black 2.5 Inch)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31kQI5MnwLL.jpg)**Homoyoyo Adjustable Car Compass with Stick-On Base | Universal Dashboard Navigation Tool for Cars Boats & Outdoor Hiking | Bubble Ball Design Direction Guidance Accessory (Black 2.5 Inch)** Homoyoyo**$15.08**3.5★31 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQTGQ9SN) [![SWQS Upgraded Car Compass 2.6x2.2x2.1 Car Compass Dashboard with Adjustable Angle Portable Compasses for Car Dashboard Auto Accessories for Camping Travel Hiking Universal HD Digital Compasses Ball](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41FxsZ2RHeL.jpg)**SWQS Upgraded Car Compass 2.6x2.2x2.1 Car Compass Dashboard with Adjustable Angle Portable Compasses for Car Dashboard Auto Accessories for Camping Travel Hiking Universal HD Digital Compasses Ball** SWQS**$8.03**2.6★14 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FT2ZKTGV) [![OinDoDi Heads Up Display for Car Digital GPS Speedometer MPH kit Automotive Compass for Dashboard HUD Fatigued Driving Alert Speeding Alarm for Trucks Golf cart All Vehicles (C3010)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41eI-14b6wL.jpg)**OinDoDi Heads Up Display for Car Digital GPS Speedometer MPH kit Automotive Compass for Dashboard HUD Fatigued Driving Alert Speeding Alarm for Trucks Golf cart All Vehicles (C3010)** OinDoDi**$35.67**4.3★73 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D8VPJN9G) [![Boat Compass Dash Mount Flush - Boating Compass Dashboard Suction - Navigation Marine Compass Boats Surface Mount - Illuminated Dashboard Compass Ship - Electronic Sea Compass Suction Cup (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41hTMafxbRL.jpg)**Boat Compass Dash Mount Flush - Boating Compass Dashboard Suction - Navigation Marine Compass Boats Surface Mount - Illuminated Dashboard Compass Ship - Electronic Sea Compass Suction Cup (Black)** TurnOnSport**$24.86**4.2★1,133 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07R4Z2P35) [![KanPas Automotive Compass Ball for Car or Boat (V39)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41TGEitvCGL.jpg)**KanPas Automotive Compass Ball for Car or Boat (V39)** KanPas**$21.18**3.2★792 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086S74G25) [![SUUNTO Clipper Compass Micro Compass Attaches to Strap Sleeve or Map Edge](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41HWtYKEKfL.jpg)**SUUNTO Clipper Compass Micro Compass Attaches to Strap Sleeve or Map Edge** SUUNTO**$19.90**4.1★4,849 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000BSDU4Y)

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**14%

*“Seems well made”*

**Value For Money**10%

*“due to its low price”*

**Size-Overall**8%

*“Nice size fluid moving it's really nice”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%

*“Just as Advertised”*

**Ease Of Use**7%

*“Easy to use”*

**Efficiency**6%

*“Does the job”*

**Design-Overall**5%

*“Sleek design nice looking”*

**Assembly/Installation**5%

*“Easy to install”*

**Measurement/Reading Accuracy**3%

*“Accurate”*

**Functionality-Overall**3%

*“Compass works”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Functionality-Overall**24%

*“Never worked”*

**Quality-Overall**14%

*“Complete garbage”*

**GPS**8%

*“The compass and distance readings are just as unreliable, often freezing or displaying nonsense values”*

**Measurement/Reading Accuracy**8%

*“Not accurate”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“The cable feels cheap”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**6%

*“the instructions are poorly written”*

**Size-Overall**5%

*“Small keychain compass”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**4%

*“It probably won't stick to most dashboard”*

**Compatibility-Overall**2%

*“It does not work anywhere in my vehicle”*

**Magnetic Strength/Adsorption**2%

*“Magnetic interference”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Functionality-Overall20% - Size-Overall20% - Measurement/Reading Accuracy9% - GPS7% - Advertised Vs Actual Product6% - Adhesion/Stickiness5% - Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting4% - Compatibility-Overall4% - Defective Material/Parts3% - Mounting3%