# Telemetry Camera vs OverlayGPS

The clearest difference is rating: Telemetry Camera at 4.6 against OverlayGPS's 4.0. Telemetry Camera also leads on update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly) and ratings volume (34 vs 5). OverlayGPS's advantage is review sentiment (60% vs 43%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Telemetry Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and OverlayGPS sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Telemetry Camera holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Telemetry Camera has 34 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 43% of Telemetry Camera's written reviews are positive against 60% of OverlayGPS's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Telemetry Camera ships an update weekly, OverlayGPS fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Telemetry Camera | OverlayGPS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (34 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/telemetry-camera/id1354203253/reviews)** | [4.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/overlaygps/id6755045504/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **34** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | **60.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 53 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AI Motion, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1286548124) | [Thomas Plets](https://appshunter.io/developer/1839467534) |

## What reviewers say

### Telemetry Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/telemetry-camera/id1354203253)

Record videos with real-time telemetry data like speed, altitude, and distance overlaid. Use your phone as an action camera and a Bluetooth headset as a microphone for enhanced recordings.

**Highlights:** Add speed, altitude, and distance to videos, Use Bluetooth headset as microphone, Record with iPhone as action camera, Display elevation gain and maximum speed, Include date and time overlay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Upgrade | $2.99 | one-time |


### OverlayGPS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/overlaygps/id6755045504)

Record videos with real-time GPS, speed, heading, elevation, and map overlays. Enhance your content with customizable heads-up-display (HUD) elements embedded directly into your footage. Ideal for outdoor activities and vehicle-based content creation.

**Highlights:** Live telemetry overlays (speed, elevation, GPS), Real-time map overlay, Overlay-only mode for external cameras, Multiple recording resolutions and frame rates, Customizable HUD with templates and fonts, Detailed stats tracking (distance, max speed, elevation gain)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Agave Action PRO | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Telemetry Camera free?

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

### Is OverlayGPS free?

OverlayGPS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Telemetry Camera or OverlayGPS?

Telemetry Camera is rated higher. Telemetry Camera averages 4.6 out of 5 from 34 ratings, while OverlayGPS averages 4.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Telemetry Camera or OverlayGPS have ads?

Neither Telemetry Camera nor OverlayGPS shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Telemetry Camera or OverlayGPS?

Telemetry Camera ships an update weekly, and OverlayGPS fortnightly. Most recently, Telemetry Camera was updated on September 28, 2026 and OverlayGPS on October 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*