Comparison

QuickSpeed vs VeloMeter

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

QuickSpeed

This free iPhone app functions as a simple speedometer and odometer for bicycling. It offers route saving and loading with GPX support, displays elevation data, and includes a retro analog display mode. Continued GPS use may impact battery life.

Highlights
  • Speedometer and odometer
  • Route saving and loading
  • .gpx exporter/importer
  • True elevation changes
  • Elevation profile via USGS
  • Retro analog mode
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QuickSpeed is a barebones, simple to use speedometer/odometer (iPhone only), for bicycling. It is completely free, with no in-app purchases required for full funtionality. Save or load your favorite routes with .gpx exporter/importer feature. Get true elevation changes and elevation profile via USGS. Retro mode with analog speedometer and odometer. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

VeloMeter

This app provides real-time speed tracking for various activities like running, biking, and driving. It offers a clear and precise digital speedometer designed for simplicity and ease of use on your iPhone.

Highlights
  • Real-time speed tracking
  • Digital speedometer
  • Simple and clear design
  • GPS-based speed insights
  • Supports iPhone and iPad
Features
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Turn your iPhone into a powerful GPS speedometer. VeloMeter gives you a clean, accurate, and easy-to-read display of your speed in real time. Whether you're driving, cycling, running, or exploring, VeloMeter lets you track your speed and trip information right from your iPhone. FEATURES • Real-time GPS speed • MPH and KM/H support • HUD mode for a convenient mirrored display • Clean, customizable interface • Battery-efficient design BUILT FOR MORE THAN DRIVING Use VeloMeter as a car speedometer, cycling speedometer, running speed tracker, or a simple way to monitor your speed wherever you go. SIMPLE. CLEAN. POWERFUL. VeloMeter focuses on the information that matters most, without unnecessary clutter. Download VeloMeter and turn your iPhone into a speedometer. IMPORTANT VeloMeter uses GPS data to estimate your speed. GPS readings may vary depending on your location, signal, device, and other conditions. VeloMeter is intended for informational and entertainment purposes and should not be relied upon as a primary speed measurement tool while driving. Always follow applicable traffic laws and keep your attention on the road. Disclaimer: This app is intended for entertainment and informational purposes only. Speed readings are based on GPS data and may not always be 100% accurate. Do not rely on this app as a primary speed measurement tool while driving.

Screenshots

QuickSpeed2 screens
VeloMeter1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: QuickSpeed at none against VeloMeter's shown. QuickSpeed also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). VeloMeter's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for QuickSpeed against 5.0 for VeloMeter. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QuickSpeed ships an update every 2 months, VeloMeter weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
QuickSpeed versus VeloMeter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuickSpeedVeloMeter
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTremont Air, LLCPaul Whittington

Customer experience

QuickSpeed

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

VeloMeter

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

QuickSpeed

No in-app purchases

None

VeloMeter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QuickSpeed free?
QuickSpeed is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VeloMeter free?
VeloMeter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, QuickSpeed or VeloMeter?
QuickSpeed and VeloMeter are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do QuickSpeed or VeloMeter have ads?
VeloMeter shows ads; QuickSpeed does not.
Which is updated more often, QuickSpeed or VeloMeter?
QuickSpeed ships an update every 2 months, and VeloMeter weekly. Most recently, QuickSpeed was updated on October 24, 2026 and VeloMeter on October 24, 2026.

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