Speedometer vs TransitWand
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Speedometer
This application accurately tracks your real-time speed using GPS. It supports multiple units of measurement and languages, with options to request new ones.
- Real-time speed tracking
- Multiple speed units (m/s, mph, kph, ft/s, knots)
- Supports English and Spanish
- User feedback for new features/languages
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Speedometer - Real Time is a clean, easy-to-read GPS speedometer for iPhone. Track your current speed at a glance while driving, cycling, boating, or moving anywhere GPS is available. See more than just speed: • Real-time GPS speed • Heading and direction • Altitude • Latitude and longitude • Top speed • GPS accuracy status Customize the dashboard to fit how you travel. Choose your preferred speed unit, adjust the maximum gauge speed, switch appearance modes, and select from multiple app themes and gauge color options. Supported speed units: • Miles per hour (MPH) • Kilometers per hour (KPH) • Meters per second (MPS) • Feet per second (FPS) • Knots Speedometer - Real Time supports English and Spanish. Please use safely and follow all local laws. GPS accuracy can vary based on signal quality, device settings, and surrounding conditions.
TransitWand
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TransitWand is a powerful and user-friendly iOS application designed for professionals involved in public transport data collection, analysis, and management. Whether you are conducting passenger surveys, auditing bus routes, monitoring transit performance, or gathering data for urban planning, TransitWand provides the tools you need to efficiently and accurately capture essential information.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TransitWand at none against Speedometer's 1. TransitWand also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Speedometer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TransitWand asks for nothing beyond the download.
Speedometer ships an update every 3 months, TransitWand every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Speedometer | TransitWand |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (109 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 109 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mark Dietrich | PRO MOBILITY LLC |
In-app purchases
Speedometer
- Remove Ads$3.99
TransitWand
No in-app purchases






