Comparison

Speed Limit Camera vs Speedster

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

Head to head
About

Speed Limit Camera

This app detects European speed limits using your phone's camera and map data. It displays your current speed and the limit, providing warnings if you exceed it. Features include CarPlay support and advanced road sign recognition.

Highlights
  • Real-time speed limit detection
  • Camera-based road sign recognition
  • Map-based speed limit data
  • CarPlay support
  • Speeding warnings
  • GPS speedometer
Features
Read full description

Traffic Sign Camera helps you see your current speed and the detected speed limit at a glance while you drive. It combines live camera recognition with map-based speed-limit lookup from OpenStreetMap, then shows the result in a clear driving display with a GPS speedometer. ► Top Features • Live camera-based recognition of European speed limit signs. • OpenStreetMap speed-limit lookup for roads, city areas, zones, and places where physical signs may be missing. • Smart merging of camera and map sources into one overall speed-limit display. • GPS speedometer with color feedback when you approach or exceed the current limit. • Sound alerts for newly detected signs and overspeed warnings. • CarPlay support for viewing speed and limit information on your dashboard. • Configurable km/h or mph units, speed tolerance, warning threshold, camera mode, and map query interval. • Ultra wide camera support on compatible iPhones for a broader view of roadside signs. ► How It Works Traffic Sign Camera watches the road ahead with your iPhone camera, finds possible speed-limit signs with on-device machine learning, and reads the sign value with Vision text recognition. At the same time, it can use your current location and course to request map-based speed-limit data. The app combines both sources so you can keep your eyes on one simple limit display. ► Important Limitations Traffic Sign Camera is a driver assistance tool, not a replacement for your attention or local traffic law. • Optimized for European speed limit signs. US speed limits are not currently supported. • Poor lighting, bad weather, dirty windows, unusual signs, or narrow curves can reduce camera recognition quality. • The app does not currently detect every end-of-limit, town boundary, or special-case road rule. • Map data depends on OpenStreetMap coverage and an internet connection. • Missed or incorrect detections can occur. Always follow posted signs and local rules. ► Notes from the Developer If you like Traffic Sign Camera, a rating helps a lot. For suggestions or support, please contact us by email from inside the app. ► Disclaimer The author assumes no liability for any damages occurring in connection with this app. Use is entirely at your own risk. By using the app, you accept the complete exclusion of liability and compensation claims. ► Important Notes Concerning Subscriptions All above subscriptions renew within 24 hours before the current period ends, and you will be charged through your iTunes account. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Manage or cancel your subscription from iTunes Account settings. See our Terms & Conditions (https://ibn-software.com/app-terms-conditions) and Privacy Policy (https://ibn-software.com/app-privacy-policy).

About

Speedster

Avoid speeding tickets with real-time alerts for speed cameras and maximum speed limits. Enjoy a dynamic map, Apple Music integration, and customizable speedometer skins. Stay informed and drive safely on every road trip.

Highlights
  • Speed camera notifications
  • Maximum speed limit warnings
  • Dynamic map with Apple CarPlay
  • Apple Music integration
  • Customizable speedometer skins
  • Constantly updated radar database
Features
Read full description

Tired of getting speeding tickets? Let's help you stay safe and avoid all the speed cameras on your way! In addition to a map with all the speed-cams, we have many useful features for you: ⁃ Early and convenient notifications that the radar is nearby - Apple Music integration - Warning about the maximum speed in the area - Dynamic map which supports Apple CarPlay - Skins of your favorite car brands to make your speedometer even more stylish - Reminder to open the application on the day and time you need - Constantly updated database of radars and speedcams - Compatible with Apple Watch Our app is your secret weapon for conquering thrilling road trips, all while keeping your wallet fine-free! Includes in-app purchases. The purchase will be applied to your iTunes account at the end of the trial period. Subscription will automatically renew unless canceled within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can cancel your subscription at any time in your iTunes account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription. For more information, see Terms of Use and Privacy Policy (https://speedster.app/policies/). Also check Apple's Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Speed Limit Camera2 screens
Speedster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Speed Limit Camera at none against Speedster's shown. Speed Limit Camera also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.2) and ratings volume (530 vs 44). Speedster's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Speed Limit Camera sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Speedster sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Speed Limit Camera holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speed Limit Camera has 530 ratings behind it against 44, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of Speed Limit Camera's written reviews are positive against 30% of Speedster's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Speed Limit Camera ships an update every 3 months, Speedster weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Speed Limit Camera versus Speedster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeed Limit CameraSpeedster
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (530 ratings) — better4.2 (44 ratings)
Positive reviews32.4% of reviews — better30.0% of reviews
Number of ratings530 — better44
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB101 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIBN Software GmbHKirill Konovalov

Customer experience

Speed Limit Camera

All ratings530 ratings
Positive88.7%
Neutral3.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews142 reviews
Positive32.4%
Neutral14.8%
Negative52.8%

Speedster

All ratings44 ratings
Positive79.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.5%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral3.3%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

Speed Limit Camera

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Incorrect speed limit display
  • Inconsistent sign recognition
  • Camera focus issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to manually set speed limits
  • Support for more road sign types (e.g. entry/exit, temporary)
  • Improved sign detection in low light/poor conditions
  • Background mode/integration with navigation apps

Speedster

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Speed Limit Camera

Subscriptions3
  • Limits Pro weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Limits Pro monthly$7.991 Month
  • Limits Pro yearly$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Limits Pro (One time purchase)$24.99
10 purchases

Speedster

Subscriptions9
  • Speedster Pro (1 week)$1.997 Days
  • Speedster Week Family$3.497 Days
  • Speedster Month Special1 Month trial$4.991 Month
Show 6 more
  • Speedster Pro (1 month)3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • KyivSpeed (Семейная на месяц)3 Days trial$8.991 Month
  • Speedster Pro (6 months)3 Days trial$24.996 Months
  • Speedster Half Year Family3 Days trial$39.996 Months
  • Speedster Pro (12 months)3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Speedster Year Family3 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Speedster Lifetime Family$79.99

Questions

Is Speed Limit Camera free?
Speed Limit Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Speedster free?
Speedster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Speed Limit Camera or Speedster?
Speed Limit Camera is rated higher. Speed Limit Camera averages 4.6 out of 5 from 530 ratings, while Speedster averages 4.2 from 44 ratings.
Do Speed Limit Camera or Speedster have ads?
Speedster shows ads; Speed Limit Camera does not.
Which is updated more often, Speed Limit Camera or Speedster?
Speed Limit Camera ships an update every 3 months, and Speedster weekly. Most recently, Speed Limit Camera was updated on November 2, 2026 and Speedster on November 3, 2026.

Other comparisons