Locatometer vs Big Speedometer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Locatometer
This app displays your current speed, altitude, heading, latitude, and longitude. You can easily share this location data via various messaging platforms and customize map views and speedometer colors. It supports both Imperial and Metric systems.
- Real-time speed display
- Altitude and heading tracking
- Latitude and longitude coordinates
- Location data sharing
- Selectable map types
- Customizable speedometer colors
- Imperial/Metric system support
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Want to know how fast you are going? Locatometer, short for location meter, displays your speed along with the following information: 1. Speed 2. Altitude (relative to sea level) 3. Heading 4. Latitude 5. Longitude 6. Location Accuracy Share all of the above information using Instagram, Messages, AirDrop or email. User selectable map types include: Normal, Satellite or Hybrid. User selectable speedometer colors include: Blue, Green, White and Yellow. Easily set the display for either the Imperial or Metric system.
Big Speedometer
This app displays your current speed and the speed limit in large, easy-to-read digits, ideal for quick checks while driving. It offers a clean interface focused on safe and distraction-free speed monitoring.
- Oversized speed display
- Speed limit indicator
- Clean, distraction-free interface
- Safe driving focus
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Big Speedometer is a clean, distraction-free speed tracking app designed for safe driving. View your current speed and the speed limit in bold, oversized digits — perfect for quick glances while on the road. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.dhealytech.com/privacyBigSpeedometer.htm
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Big Speedometer at none against Locatometer's shown. Big Speedometer also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). Locatometer's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Locatometer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Big Speedometer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 3 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Locatometer against 5.0 for Big Speedometer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Locatometer has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Locatometer | Big Speedometer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | App Viper Inc. | D Healy Technologies Limited |
In-app purchases
Locatometer
- Ad Free$1.99
Big Speedometer
- Three Month$2.993 Months
- Yearly$4.991 Year
- Lifetime$2.99
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