Speedometer ٞ vs Satellite Info GPS Status
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Speedometer ٞ
This application displays your current speed using GPS and shows the road's speed limit through an online check. It offers features like over-speed alerts, weather updates, and various display modes, including a mirror effect HUD.
- GPS speed display
- Online speed limit check
- Over-speed alerts
- Current weather and temperature
- Mirror effect HUD mode
- Compass
- Apple Watch app
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Display current speed by using GPS. Show speed limit of the road by online check Also: Alert over speed Shows current weather condition and temperature Calculates odometer Calculate altitude Calculate Average speed Calculate maximum speed Show mirror effect HUD (Head-up Display) mode Different colors Compass Apple Watch app Today widget app Landscape and Patriot mode Full Screen mode Speed Camera Display
Satellite Info GPS Status
This utility app provides detailed information about active satellites, including their orbital elements and real-time location data. It also includes essential GPS testing and diagnostic tools like a compass, location display, and speed tracking.
- Active satellite orbital element sets
- Real-time satellite location and speed
- GPS status and diagnostics
- Compass functionality
- Coordinate grid display
- Local and GMT time display
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Satellite Info is the first app in the App Store to provide complete orbital element sets along with a full Active Satellites table. Track any satellite in real time and view its name, latitude, longitude, altitude, flight speed, and distance from your current location. Whether you are an astronomy enthusiast, a student, a pilot, a hiker, or just curious about what is flying above you right now, Satellite Info gives you accurate, up to date orbital data in one place. It is also a powerful GPS test, status, and diagnostics app, combining several essential tools in a single clean interface: - Compass with true and magnetic north - Precise location with accuracy readings - Coordinate Grids (Lat/Lon, UTM, MGRS) - Live Satellite Speed - Satellite Distance from your current location - Local time and GMT/UTC time - Active Satellites table with live tracking data Check your GPS signal strength, diagnose location issues, and explore the sky above you, all from one app. Download Satellite Info today and see what is orbiting over your head right now.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Speedometer ٞ at 52% against Satellite Info GPS Status's 13%. Speedometer ٞ also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, update cadence and ads 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. Satellite Info GPS Status sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Speedometer ٞ asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Speedometer ٞ | Satellite Info GPS Status |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (779 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 51.5% of reviews — better | 13.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 779 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UniCom Technology | Tigran Mkhitaryan |
Customer experience
Speedometer ٞ
Satellite Info GPS Status
Bugs and requests
Speedometer ٞ
Reported bugs
9 issues- App crashes shortly after startup
- App closes unexpectedly while driving
- Crashes at speeds over 100 km/h
- Crashes when used with Apple Navigation simultaneously
- Speed display inaccuracy (showing 30% less)
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- Speed indicator jumps/moves erratically
- GPS signal not detected despite working in other apps
- Fails to launch after initial use
- Speed limit display shows incorrect values (e.g., 50 km/h on highways)
Requested features
8 requests- Paid ad-free version option
- Improved alarm/notification system
- GPS signal troubleshooting
- Altitude display in metric units
- Settings customization panel
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- Temperature display in Celsius
- HUD mode improvements for daytime visibility
- More noticeable alarm alerts
Satellite Info GPS Status
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Speedometer ٞ
No in-app purchases
Satellite Info GPS Status
- Remove Ads!$4.99
Questions
Is Speedometer ٞ free?
Is Satellite Info GPS Status free?
Do Speedometer ٞ or Satellite Info GPS Status have ads?
Which is updated more often, Speedometer ٞ or Satellite Info GPS Status?
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