Comparison

SpeedBox Performance Tracking vs RedPed 2

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

Head to head
About

SpeedBox Performance Tracking

Automated sprint timing for sports cars using GPS. Track performance data like quarter mile times and 0-60 mph with hands-off, automatic measurement. Ideal for drag racing, street racing, and track days.

Highlights
  • Automated launch and quarter mile timing
  • GPS-based real-time data tracking
  • Multiple preset performance modes (0-60 mph, 1/4 mile, etc.)
  • Hands-off, automatic measurement
  • GameCenter integration for leaderboards and sharing
  • Low-budget solution for track days
Features
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How fast is your car, really? SpeedBox times acceleration runs like 0–60 mph or the quarter mile, automatically via GPS and with nothing but your iPhone. Tap start, drive off, done: Timing begins on its own as soon as you pull away and stops at the finish. No stopwatch, no passenger needed. You keep your full attention on driving. WHAT YOU GET • Hard numbers instead of gut feeling: real performance data for your car • Compare before and after, following a tune, new tyres or a software update • Several runs back to back without resetting anything, ideal for track days and club racing • Every result saved, with date, distance, elevation change and slope • Compete with drivers worldwide: your best times go to the Game Center leaderboards • A fraction of the price of professional GPS timing devices NEW IN VERSION 3 • New measuring screen with a large gauge, easy to read in a mount, in landscape too • Live comparison: while you drive, you see whether you're ahead of or behind your personal best • A speed curve for every run, and two runs side by side • Your route on a map • More times from every run, such as 0–30 mph or the 1/8 mile, plus acceleration in g if you want it • Video with your numbers: every run is saved to Photos as a clip with speed, time and result • Weather for every run: temperature, air pressure and density altitude • Speed and time on the Lock Screen, in the Dynamic Island and in CarPlay MEASUREMENTS • The classics: 0–60 mph, 30–70 mph, 60–100 mph, 0–100 km/h and many more • Distances: 150 m, 1/8 mile, quarter mile, 1/2 mile and 1 mile • Special modes: drag race, Rolling 50 and top speed • Choose mph or km/h • Favorites and recently used modes always at hand COMFORT • Start countdown and sound signals at the start and finish • Two designs: Track (dark, for your mount) and Classic (light) • Slope compensation: fair, comparable results even uphill or downhill • Apple Watch: status, speed, time and result at a glance, start and stop timing right from your wrist • Adapts automatically to your iPhone's light or dark appearance • VoiceOver announces the start and the result EVEN MORE PRECISE An external 10 Hz Bluetooth GPS receiver makes timing considerably more accurate. SpeedBox supports the XGPS160. HOW IT WORKS 1. Check GPS reception (top right, e.g. "GPS ±16 ft") 2. Choose a mode at the top left, e.g. 0–60 mph 3. Tap "Start measurement" 4. Drive off, SpeedBox times you automatically Questions, ideas or requests for more modes? Write to support@speedboxapp.de or visit us on Instagram: @speedboxapp Please don't use this app on public roads, only on closed race tracks! Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

RedPed 2

Unlock the full potential of your e-bike with this app. Connect your device to the module to adjust settings like the speed limit, allowing for faster rides. Monitor live data and customize your experience with an intuitive interface.

Highlights
  • Configure RedPed module
  • Adjust speed limit
  • Individual module settings
  • Display live data
  • Easy-to-use interface
Features
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Get the most out of your RedPed module with the RedPed app. Simply connect your iPhone to the module and adjust the available settings directly in the app. Depending on your RedPed module, you can adjust the speed limit and ride faster than 25 km/h. Features: • Configure the RedPed module • Adjust the speed limit • Individual module settings • Display speed and other live data • Clear and easy-to-use interface • Direct access to important module settings Available functions may vary depending on the RedPed module, e-bike system and firmware version. Important: Changing the speed limit may cause your e-bike to lose its legal status as a pedelec for use on public roads. Always comply with the laws and regulations in your country.

Screenshots

SpeedBox Performance Tracking4 screens
RedPed 21 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RedPed 2 at 100% against SpeedBox Performance Tracking's 47%. RedPed 2 also leads on price (Free vs $1.99). SpeedBox Performance Tracking's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

RedPed 2 is free to download; SpeedBox Performance Tracking costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpeedBox Performance Tracking ships an update every 2 months, RedPed 2 monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SpeedBox Performance Tracking versus RedPed 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeedBox Performance TrackingRedPed 2
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating3.0 (22 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews47.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings22 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDominik ReichertAndreas Fischer

Customer experience

SpeedBox Performance Tracking

All ratings22 ratings
Positive45.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative45.5%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive47.2%
Neutral11.1%
Negative41.7%

RedPed 2

Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

SpeedBox Performance Tracking

No in-app purchases

None

RedPed 2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SpeedBox Performance Tracking free?
SpeedBox Performance Tracking costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is RedPed 2 free?
RedPed 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SpeedBox Performance Tracking or RedPed 2 have ads?
Neither SpeedBox Performance Tracking nor RedPed 2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SpeedBox Performance Tracking or RedPed 2?
SpeedBox Performance Tracking ships an update every 2 months, and RedPed 2 monthly. Most recently, SpeedBox Performance Tracking was updated on November 11, 2026 and RedPed 2 on November 6, 2026.

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