Raymarine vs Speedometer Focus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Raymarine
This app connects to Raymarine marine electronics, allowing remote control and monitoring of radar, sonar, and chartplotters. Manage charts and stream data from compatible devices for a connected boating experience.
- View and control radar, sonar, and chartplotter
- Remote boat monitoring
- Manage LightHouse Charts
- Stream and control legacy chartplotters
- Connect with YachtSense Link router
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The Raymarine App is the official digital companion for Raymarine chartplotters and connected boating. Use the Raymarine App to view and control radar, sonar, and chartplotter from your Axiom chartplotter display. Connect and monitor your boat remotely with the Raymarine YachtSense Link mobile router and manage your Raymarine LightHouse Charts right from your mobile device. The Raymarine mobile app also allows streaming and control of Raymarine legacy eS and gS Series chartplotter displays. Please note that Element chartplotter displays are not compatible with the screen mirroring feature. - We no longer support Raymarine eS and gS series chart plotters. Please ensure you're using a compatible device for the best experience. Terms of Use (EULA ) : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Speedometer Focus
This app displays your current speed using your device's GPS with large, clear numbers and no distractions. It offers customizable units and supports light and dark modes. The app prioritizes user privacy and contains no ads or in-app purchases.
- Large, clear speed display
- No on-screen distractions
- Customizable units (km/h, mph, knots)
- Light and Dark mode
- Privacy-focused, no data collection
- Ad-free and no in-app purchases
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A minimalistic app that shows your current speed using your iOS device's GPS. Your speed in displayed with large and clear numbers, without any other distractions on the screen. Furthermore, the app * Contains no ads. * Does not offer any In-app purchases. * Values your privacy, and will not store, nor collect, any personal information about you. Select between km/h, mph, or knots. Light and Dark mode available. Please be advised that the app uses GPS in order to measure speed, and will thus not work indoors, in tunnels, or in any other scenarios where the sky is obstructed.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Speedometer Focus at 100% against Raymarine's 12%. Speedometer Focus also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6). Raymarine's advantage is price (Free vs $2.99) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 38 months). On ads, device support 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
Raymarine is free to download; Speedometer Focus costs $2.99 up front. Raymarine sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Speedometer Focus asks for nothing beyond the download.
Raymarine ships an update every 4 months, Speedometer Focus every 38 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Raymarine | Speedometer Focus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 1.5 (17 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 12.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 38 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 195 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Raymarine UK Limited | Anton Meier |
Customer experience
Raymarine
Speedometer Focus
In-app purchases
Raymarine
- One Boat Monthly6 Months trial$19.991 Month
- Two Boats Monthly6 Months trial$37.991 Month
- One Boat Six Monthly6 Months trial$109.996 Months
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- One Boat Yearly6 Months trial$199.991 Year
- Two Boats 6 Months6 Months trial$209.996 Months
- Two Boats 1 Year6 Months trial$399.991 Year
Speedometer Focus
No in-app purchases
Questions
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