Speedbox Digital Speedometer vs SpeedOmeter SP
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Speedbox Digital Speedometer
This free GPS-based app functions as a digital speedometer and head-up display. It shows current speed, average speed, maximum speed, and road information. It also provides slope data and weather conditions, with optional HUD mirroring for windshield reflection.
- GPS Speedometer (MPH, KMPH, KNOT)
- HUD Display (Mirror Mode)
- Slope and Ascent/Descent Display
- Road Name and Speed Limit
- Current Weather Conditions
- Compass and Odometer
- Speed Camera Alerts
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Digital Speedometer is a free GPS based digital head up display (HUD) that shows useful speed. It is very useful if you want to verify your vehicle speed when cycling, running, flying, sailing. The display can be switched between normal viewing and HUD mode which mirrors the display for viewing asa a reflection in a vehicle windshield. Also displays the longitudinal and transverse slope of the car, in degrees, the magnitude of ascent and descent in percentages. Features: Current speed (choose MPH, KMPH or KNOT) Average speed Maximum speed Show Current time HUD Display head-up (mirror affect) Display road name Display speed limit of the road Display current weather condition Display compass Display odometer Shows speed camera locations and warns
SpeedOmeter SP
This utility app accurately tracks your speed using your device's built-in capabilities. It offers features like a trip meter, average and max speed display, and total distance traveled. You can also set speed limit alarms and view road speed limits when available.
- Accurate speed calculation
- Trip meter
- Average and max speed display
- Total distance traveled
- Speed limit alarm
- Road speed limit display
- Choice of measurement units
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Carefully developed to achieve the best accuracy possible. “SpeedOmeter” uses the build in device capabilities to calculate your speed accurately. There is a trip meter available in the main view and also some other nice features such as showing the average speed, the max speed and the total distance traveled while using the app. You can set a speed limit alarm whenever you like in the main screen. A banner showing the current road’s speed limits is displayed whenever available. The measurement units are of your choice (km or mi). You can use “SpeedOmeter” Free of charge. Enjoy using it and don’t forget, keep your eyes on the road…!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Speedbox Digital Speedometer at none against SpeedOmeter SP's 1. Speedbox Digital Speedometer also leads on ratings volume (6.2K vs 6). SpeedOmeter SP's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. SpeedOmeter SP sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Speedbox Digital Speedometer asks for nothing beyond the download.
SpeedOmeter SP holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speedbox Digital Speedometer has 6.2K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Speedbox Digital Speedometer ships an update every 5 months, SpeedOmeter SP every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Speedbox Digital Speedometer | SpeedOmeter SP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (6.2K ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6.2K — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UniCom Technology | Spyridon Bousios |
Customer experience
Speedbox Digital Speedometer
SpeedOmeter SP
Bugs and requests
Speedbox Digital Speedometer
Reported bugs
3 issues- Turns off music when over speed limit
- Compass is inaccurate
- Doesn't work properly, crashes on launch
Requested features
3 requests- Add trip time and distance tracking
- Allow customization of speed limit settings
- Offer a paid ad-free version
SpeedOmeter SP
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Speedbox Digital Speedometer
No in-app purchases
SpeedOmeter SP
- Remove ads$2.99
Questions
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