Comparison

Cycle vs Speedometer No Ads

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Cycle

This bike computer tracks your cycling metrics like speed, distance, and elevation without ads or data tracking. It offers an analog tachometer, navigation light, and an in-app bell. Connect to Health to store trips and display heart rate.

Highlights
  • Speed, distance, average speed, top speed tracking
  • Altitude profile and climb data
  • Clock, compass, and GPS data
  • Metric and imperial unit switching
  • Health app integration for workouts and heart rate
  • Analog tachometer style
  • Camera flash navigation light
  • In-app bell
Features
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You are looking for a bike tracker that doesn't force you in to a subscription to be useful? Here you go: A bike computer built with data privacy in mind. No ads, no tracking and no data leaves your phone. It shows the important things: Speed, distance, average speed, top speed, duration and the climb with a nice altitude profile of the trip. It also shows a clock, a compass and the GPS data. Units can be switched from metric to miles/feet. If you want you can connect it to Health and store your trips as workouts and display your heart rate during the trip (if available). You can switch to an analog vintage style tachometer and a button can turn on the camera flash as navigation light in case you are on a race bike in a tunnel. If you have no bell - the app has one for you.A cycling speedometer built with data privacy in mind. No ads, no tracking and no data leaves your phone. It shows the important things: Speed, distance, average speed, top speed, duration and the climb with a nice altitude profile of the trip. It also shows a clock, a compass and the GPS data. Units can be switched from metric to miles/feet. If you want you can connect it to Health and store your trips as workouts and display your heart rate during the trip (if available). You can switch to an analog vintage style tachometer and a button can turn on the camera flash as navigation light in case you are on a race bike in a tunnel. If you have no bell - the app has one for you.

About

Speedometer No Ads

This GPS speedometer app transforms your device into a clear display for tracking speed on golf carts, e-scooters, and e-bikes. It offers customizable speed limits with vibration alerts and records trip data. The app functions offline without requiring an account or collecting user data.

Highlights
  • GPS speedometer
  • Customizable speed limits
  • Vibration alerts
  • Top speed tracking
  • Average speed tracking
  • Trip distance tracking
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Speedometer No Ads turns your phone into a clean, easy-to-read GPS speedometer for golf carts,e-scooters, and e-bikes. Pick your vehicle, glance at your speed, and get a gentle buzz if you go over its recommended limit. Track your top speed, average speed, and trip distance. Works fully offline — no account, no ads, no data collection.

Screenshots

Cycle3 screens
Speedometer No Ads3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Speedometer No Ads at none against Cycle's 1. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Cycle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Speedometer No Ads asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Cycle against 5.0 for Speedometer No Ads. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Cycle versus Speedometer No Ads: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCycleSpeedometer No Ads
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews95.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndreas KeldenichAustin Akerley

Customer experience

Cycle

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive95.7%
Neutral4.3%
Negative0.0%

Speedometer No Ads

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Cycle

One-time1
  • Buy me a coffee$1.99
None

Speedometer No Ads

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cycle free?
Cycle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Speedometer No Ads free?
Speedometer No Ads is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cycle or Speedometer No Ads?
Cycle and Speedometer No Ads are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Cycle or Speedometer No Ads have ads?
Neither Cycle nor Speedometer No Ads shows ads.

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