Speedometer vs Driver
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Speedometer
This driving utility allows you to view your current speed, track your trips on a map, and estimate average speeds between points. Generate reports for reference or evidence. It's designed for peace of mind regarding speed limits.
- View current speed and set limits
- Track driving trips with speed on map
- Estimate average speed between points
- Generate average speed reports
- Free to use
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## View, Track, Estimate, Report ## Fine Mate is your personal driving utility. VIEW - View your current speed, set a limit and be aware of when you are speeding. - No set up required, and always FREE! TRACK - Track all your driving, see your speed on a map. - Simply tap 'Start' when your trip begins, and 'Stop' when complete. The Trip tab will collate all your driving and speed data. ESTIMATE - Estimate your average speed between two points. - Simply select any point on the map and 'Set' it as a starting point, select another point to estimate your average speed. REPORT - Generate an average speed report. - Use it for reference, present it as evidence for infringements, compare your driving styles. Fine Mate is a simple utility for peace of mind that you are driving within the speed limits. Fight your infringements with real time data. Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. Note: Fine Mate is to be used as a guide only, we do not take any responsibility for the accuracy and information displayed or generated through the App. You acknowledge that any reliance on the generated data shall be at your own/sole risk and consequence.
Driver
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The application displays the booked vehicle collections and allows drivers to navigate to and process their vehicle collections. Offering a detailed itinerary, maps and turn-by-turn navigation. Once at the collection, vehicles can be processed by following the on-screen prompts and processing the collection. This application is only for registered drivers of partners in the Car.co.uk ecosystem.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Driver at none against Speedometer's 1. Speedometer's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Speedometer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Driver asks for nothing beyond the download.
Speedometer ships an update every 2 months, Driver every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 3, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Speedometer | Driver |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 189 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Julian Varricchio | New Reg Limited |
In-app purchases
Speedometer
- Unlimited Trips$0.49
Driver
No in-app purchases









