# Speedmeter + vs Speedometer ×

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Speedmeter + at none against Speedometer ×'s 4. Speedmeter + also leads on ratings volume (4.7K vs 818) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Speedometer × sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. Speedmeter + asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Speedmeter + against 4.6 for Speedometer ×. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speedmeter + has 4.7K ratings behind it against 818, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 55% of Speedmeter +'s written reviews are positive against 52% of Speedometer ×'s.

Speedmeter + ships an update every 6 months, Speedometer × every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Speedmeter + | Speedometer × |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (4.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speedmeter-plus/id1078573932/reviews) | **[4.6 (818 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speedometer/id1445284873/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4.7K** | 818 |
| Positive reviews | **54.5% of reviews** | 51.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 5 months** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 9 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [UniCom Technology](https://appshunter.io/developer/1270764210) | [DOUBLE U s.r.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/331787042) |

## What reviewers say

### Speedmeter +

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speedmeter-plus/id1078573932)

Track your speed and distance with this GPS-based speedometer and odometer. It offers offline functionality, speed limit alerts, and warnings for speed and red light cameras worldwide. View trip details, weather, and altitude, with a convenient Today widget and Apple Watch support.

**Highlights:** GPS-based speedometer and odometer, Offline functionality, Speed limit display and warnings, Speed and red light camera alerts, Trip distance and duration tracking, Today widget and Apple Watch support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Accurate speedometer
- 🚀 Responsive and fast
- 📍 Provides street/road information
- 💡 Useful features like altitude, compass, etc.

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes reported
- 🔋 Inaccurate odometer and distance tracking
- 🔇 Lack of sound alerts/notifications
- 🔍 Speed limit data not always reliable

**Reported bugs**

- Odometer measures in wrong units
- Speed limit data inaccuracies
- Crashes and freezes on certain devices
- Bluetooth audio integration issues

**Requested features**

- Large digital speed display mode
- Customizable interface and settings
- Sound alerts for speed cameras and limits
- Improved odometer and distance tracking


### Speedometer ×

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speedometer/id1445284873)

Transform your device into a customizable trip computer. Track up to 8 live metrics like speed, distance, and travel time, arranged to your preference. Supports multiple display styles and units for various activities.

**Highlights:** Customizable trip computer, Up to 8 live metrics, Multiple display styles, Adjustable speed units, Adjustable distance units, Track average, current, and top speed

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | per year |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $11.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Speedmeter + free?

Speedmeter + is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Speedometer × free?

Speedometer × is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Speedmeter + or Speedometer ×?

Speedometer × is rated higher. Speedmeter + averages 4.5 out of 5 from 4.7K ratings, while Speedometer × averages 4.6 from 818 ratings.

### Do Speedmeter + or Speedometer × have ads?

Both Speedmeter + and Speedometer × show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Speedmeter + or Speedometer ×?

Speedmeter + ships an update every 6 months, and Speedometer × every 5 months. Most recently, Speedmeter + was updated on September 30, 2026 and Speedometer × on October 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*