# Speedometer Limit Camera vs What Road?

The clearest difference is review sentiment: What Road? at 100% against Speedometer Limit Camera's 32%. What Road? also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and device support (3 vs 1). Speedometer Limit Camera's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (531 vs 1). On price, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Speedometer Limit Camera sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. What Road? asks for nothing beyond the download.

Speedometer Limit Camera holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speedometer Limit Camera has 531 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 32% of Speedometer Limit Camera's written reviews are positive against 100% of What Road?'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Speedometer Limit Camera ships an update every 3 months, What Road? every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Speedometer Limit Camera | What Road? |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (531 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speedometer-limit-camera/id1237199452/reviews)** | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/what-road/id1567178689/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **531** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 31.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 21 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [IBN Software GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1078675464) | [Samuel Blackburn](https://appshunter.io/developer/1601418735) |

## What reviewers say

### Speedometer Limit Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speedometer-limit-camera/id1237199452)

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:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Limits Pro weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Limits Pro monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Limits Pro yearly | $12.99 | per year |
| Limits Pro (One time purchase) | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate speed detection
- 👍 Clean and simple design
- 💡 Useful concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unreliable sign detection
- 🐛 Misses electronic/variable speed signs
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 💸 Expensive subscription
- 🚫 Incompatible with CarPlay

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect speed limit display
- Inconsistent sign recognition
- Camera focus issues

**Requested features**

- 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


### What Road?

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/what-road/id1567178689)

Instantly identify the road you are currently on with a single tap. The app updates your location as you move, allowing you to see your position on a map or simply view the road name. It also keeps a history of previously identified locations.

**Highlights:** One-tap road identification, Real-time location updates, Map view of current position, Road name display, History of identified locations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Speedometer Limit Camera free?

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

### Is What Road? free?

What Road? is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Speedometer Limit Camera or What Road??

Speedometer Limit Camera is rated higher. Speedometer Limit Camera averages 4.6 out of 5 from 531 ratings, while What Road? averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Speedometer Limit Camera or What Road? have ads?

Neither Speedometer Limit Camera nor What Road? shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Speedometer Limit Camera or What Road??

Speedometer Limit Camera ships an update every 3 months, and What Road? every 4 months. Most recently, Speedometer Limit Camera was updated on September 21, 2026 and What Road? on June 1, 2026.

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