Speedometer ٞ vs Sofa Remote
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
Sofa Remote
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Sofa Remote turns your iPhone into a simple and fast remote for Android TV and Google TV. Find devices on your local network, pair with a PIN, control navigation, send text for searches and logins, open app shortcuts and save favorite channels for quick access. Features: - Directional remote with OK, back and home - Automatic discovery of Android TV and Google TV devices - PIN pairing - Keyboard input for TV text fields - Shortcuts for popular apps - Favorite channels - Automatic reconnect to the last used device The iPhone and TV/box must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Speedometer ٞ at none against Sofa Remote's shown. Speedometer ٞ also leads on device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Speedometer ٞ | Sofa Remote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (779 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 51.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 779 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UniCom Technology | PenelaDigital, Lda |
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
Sofa Remote
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Speedometer ٞ
No in-app purchases
Sofa Remote
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Speedometer ٞ free?
Is Sofa Remote free?
Do Speedometer ٞ or Sofa Remote have ads?
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