Speedometer vs Secure Place
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Speedometer
Track your speed and location with a GPS-powered dashboard. Features include weather updates, a compass, and speed limit alerts based on real-time road data. Customize the display and utilize HUD mode for enhanced visibility.
- GPS speed tracking
- Map location display
- Current weather and temperature
- Analog compass
- Speed limit alerts
- HUD mode
- Apple Watch support
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Measure your speed with this beautiful designed speed dashboard with many other functionality. It can track your speed, location on map by using GPS. Features: * Graphical presentation of speed * Analog and numeric speed * Current location weather and temperature in Celsius or Fahrenheit * Kilometer and Mile unit system selection * Change dashboard different color * Analog Compass * Map location * Maximum, average speed and odometer * Speed limit of current road getting online info from open street.org * Over speed limit warn * Current road name * Portrait and landscape mode * HUD (Head up Display Mode) * Today widget presentation * Apple watch support and syncronisation
Secure Place
Safeguard your private photos and videos with unique encryption methods. This utility app also allows you to securely store credit card information and upload media from other devices wirelessly.
- Photo and video encryption
- Secure credit card storage
- Wireless media upload
- Calculator-based password system
- Cross-device media transfer
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Want to encrypt your photos and videos? Use Secure Place with its unique ways of encryption! It has several ways to encrypt your valued photos and videos. Use a real calculator to calculate the password. And more ways are coming. Now you can even save credit card information in the app! Upload photos from computers, tablet to your phone wirelessly!.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Secure Place at 100% against Speedometer's 69%. Secure Place also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Speedometer's advantage is ratings volume (1.8K vs 3) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
Secure Place holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speedometer has 1.8K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Speedometer's written reviews are positive against 100% of Secure Place's.
Speedometer ships an update every 2 months, Secure Place monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Speedometer | Secure Place |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.8K ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 69.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.8K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UniCom Technology | Wang Xueshi |
Customer experience
Speedometer
Secure Place
Bugs and requests
Speedometer
Reported bugs
3 issues- Speedometer not accurate at high speeds
- GPS signal slow to update
- Speed limit not always correct
Requested features
2 requests- Option to remove ads
- Thicker/bolder font for better readability
Secure Place
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Speedometer
No in-app purchases
Secure Place
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Speedometer free?
Is Secure Place free?
Which has better reviews, Speedometer or Secure Place?
Do Speedometer or Secure Place have ads?
Which is updated more often, Speedometer or Secure Place?
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