Speedometer ∞ GPS Speed vs speed Tool
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Speedometer ∞ GPS Speed
This app provides a simple and beautiful speedometer for iPhone and iPad. It allows users to easily track their speed with an extra-large digital display, functioning as a HUD.
- Large digital display
- HUD mode
- Speed tracking
- iPhone and iPad compatible
- Extra large font
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A simple, beautiful speedometer with an extra-large readout — see your GPS speed at a glance, in km/h or mph. • Real-time GPS speed with a giant, glanceable number • Switch between km/h and mph with one tap • Light, Dark, and Auto color themes • Built-in signal quality indicator so you always know when GPS is solid • Works in portrait or landscape, on iPhone and iPad • Designed to stay out of your way — no clutter, no distraction Speedometer ∞ Pro unlocks: • HUD Mode — mirrored readout for windshield projection while you drive • No ads • All future Pro features You can keep using the free speedometer as long as you want. Great for driving, cycling, running, boating, and anywhere you want a larger, clearer read of your current speed than your device's default. Privacy Policy: https://apps.fawkeswei.com/speedometer/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
speed Tool
This GPS-based tool displays your current speed and altitude. It offers support for both car and bicycle modes, providing essential information for your journeys. Access to location services is required for accurate speed calculation.
- GPS speed display
- Altitude tracking
- Car mode support
- Bicycle mode support
- Location-based speed calculation
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A speedometer is a GPS system that displays information such as speed and altitude while active. 【 Main features 】 ▸ Support car mode, bicycle mode 【 Warm reminder 】 The software needs access to the location to calculate the speed
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Speedometer ∞ GPS Speed at 4.4 against speed Tool's 3.0. Speedometer ∞ GPS Speed also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 4). speed Tool's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence 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 ∞ GPS Speed sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. speed Tool asks for nothing beyond the download.
Speedometer ∞ GPS Speed holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speedometer ∞ GPS Speed has 1.3K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Speedometer ∞ GPS Speed | speed Tool |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (1.3K ratings) — better | 3.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fawkes Wei | Tangshan Xumaitong Network Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Speedometer ∞ GPS Speed
speed Tool
Bugs and requests
Speedometer ∞ GPS Speed
Reported bugs
3 issues- Doesn't track speed at all
- Displays incorrect speed readings
- Doesn't work in certain conditions
Requested features
3 requests- Add tutorial or instructions
- Improve speed tracking accuracy
- Provide speed history or top speed tracking
speed Tool
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Speedometer ∞ GPS Speed
- Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- Pro Lifetime$9.99
speed Tool
No in-app purchases
Questions
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