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Simple Digital Speedometer

Simple Digital Speedometer

GPS speed in mph & km/h

48 ratings
47 reviews
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Released
November 4, 2011
Updated
October 24, 2026

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Developer

Chad Hine
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Displays your current speed and direction with a clear digital interface. Offers customizable units and provides visual alerts for exceeding road speed limits.

βœ“Digital speed display
βœ“Direction indicator
βœ“Metric/Imperial units
βœ“Landscape/Portrait support
βœ“Speed limit warnings
βœ“Visual speed alerts
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What users say about Simple Digital Speedometer

Reviews of Simple Digital Speedometer are mostly negative: the Utilities app is rated 3.2/5 from 48 App Store ratings. What users like most: large, clear digits, simple UI. Top complaints: speed limit not displayed, direction indicator not working. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • πŸ‘Large, clear digits
  • πŸ‘Simple UI
  • πŸ‘Works as speedometer
  • πŸ‘Accurate speed display
  • πŸ‘Compass works well
  • πŸ‘Good for monitoring speed
  • πŸ‘Easy to use

Negative things

  • πŸ›Speed limit not displayed
  • πŸ›Direction indicator not working
  • πŸ›No settings tab
  • πŸ›Ads ruin the experience
  • πŸ›Watch connectivity issues
  • πŸ›App locks up
  • πŸ›Loses GPS signal
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What's New in Simple Digital Speedometer

1.6

October 24, 2026

Modernized and updated

User reviews

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No Speed Limit

Nothing populates in the speed limit box.
WDWendy Dailey.

Speed limit and direction

And the direction indicator doesn’t work either
112xs12

Icon to a user info screen would help.

Speedometer works, travel direction works. speed limit didn’t work at all. What is the big green bar?
KLKurt Littlewood

No good

No da limite
MMk3aa

where’s the actual speed LIMIT?

can we please get the actual speed limit?!? everything else works fine. but the speed limit is really the reason i downloaded…thinking i would see both my speed and the speed limit for wherever i am
CCentaurSTAR
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

20 issues

Nothing populates in speed limit box

Bug

Direction indicator doesn't work

Bug

Speed limit didn't work at all

Bug

No da limite

Bug

Couldn't detect speed limit

Bug

Doesn't show speed limit on road

Bug

There is nothing speed limet

Bug

Doesn't display any road speeds

Bug

App never displayed speed limits

Bug

Does not go yellow or red over SPEED LIMIT when in Klm/hr

Bug

Watch just says 0mph

Bug

Won't display posted speed limits

Bug

Speed limit only works about 60% of the time

Bug

Doesn't work with Pebble

Bug

Works fine on phone, not on Pebble

Bug

App says "0 units Top Speed?" on watch

Bug

Has never worked with Pebble smartwatch

Bug

Only works in landscape mode on phone

Bug

Keeps loosing GPS signal after update

Bug

Can't even work it

Bug
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Requested Features

7 requests

Show actual speed limit

Feature

Add knots for sailing

Feature

Option to change colors

Feature

Illuminate decimal of speed

Feature

Audible alarm for speeding

Feature

Customize warning sound timing

Feature

Miles driven with reset

Feature

FAQ

What does the Digital Speedometer Free app do?

This app displays your current speed and direction using a clear digital interface. It can show your speed in either metric or imperial units and supports both landscape and portrait orientations for easy viewing.

How does the speed limit warning feature work?

The app displays major road and highway speed limits. Your current speed will turn yellow when you are slightly exceeding the limit and red when you are greatly exceeding it, providing a visual cue to slow down.

Is this app free to use?

Yes, the Digital Speedometer Free app is completely free to download and use. It does not have any in-app purchases or advertisements.

What devices is this app compatible with?

The app is designed for mobile devices and supports both landscape and portrait orientations, making it adaptable to various viewing preferences while driving or traveling.