Comparison

GPS Speedometer vs GPS Speedometer HUD

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

Head to head
About

GPS Speedometer

This app combines a speedometer and trip computer to automatically track your speed, distance, and time. It offers real-time trip statistics, automatic stop detection, and a head-up display for easy viewing. A built-in map helps you navigate and track your location.

Highlights
  • Real-time trip statistics
  • Automatic stop detection
  • Head-up display (HUD)
  • Built-in map navigation
  • Multiple units of measurement
  • Aggregated trip data
Features
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GPS Speedometer is the most elegant and unique combination of speedometer and trip computer in one application. Just start the application and it will automatically record your speed, time, distance and many more. This app uses phone’s GPS to accurately determine your speed. Main Features: Trip Computer Track important trip statistics in real time. Average and Maximum speed, distance covered, moving and stopped time. Statistics All the aggregated data from the very first trip will be saved in one single place. Units Our application supports different units of measurements (mph / kph / knots) Automatic Stop Detection Automatically identify either you are moving or standing and calculate your average speed basing on that. Generate trip report showing travel and stoppage time separately. HUD Head-up display – outstanding feature available in GPS Speedometer application. Just enable HUD and put your iPhone under the windshield. Specially designed HUD interface will display the most accurate speed right on the windshield. Map Built-in map will help you not to get lost. You can always switch to navigation mode and check your current position on the map in real time. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/sikoralex/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/sikoralex/terms-of-use

About

GPS Speedometer HUD

Track your speed, distance, and more for driving, cycling, and running. Features include real-time data, trip history, step tracking, and speed limit alarms. A picture-in-picture mode allows you to monitor speed while using other apps.

Highlights
  • Real-time speed display
  • Trip tracking and history
  • Multiple sports modes
  • Smart pedometer
  • Picture-in-Picture mode
  • Speed limit alarm
  • Head-up display (HUD)
Features
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GPS Speedometer is a comprehensive speed measurement application that integrates vehicle, bicycle, and running speed measurement. It aims to provide you with accurate real-time speed, distance, average speed, maximum speed and other key data. Whether you are commuting, long-distance travel, cycling adventure, or running exercise, GPS Speedometer can be your indispensable partner. Why choose GPS Speedometer? Real-time speed display: Through GPS positioning technology, the current speed is displayed in real time, so that you can always understand the driving or running status and ensure safety. Trip tracking: Automatically record your driving or running track, including total distance, average speed, maximum speed, etc., so that you can easily review the detailed data of each trip or exercise. Multiple sports modes: Support multiple sports modes such as vehicle, bicycle, running, etc. to meet the speed measurement needs of different users. Smart Pedometer: Track your steps in real time, so that every exercise is clearly visible. The application provides detailed historical data statistics to witness your persistence and progress. Even when running in the background, it can accurately record steps in low power mode to provide you with a seamless experience. Picture-in-Picture: With our new picture-in-picture feature, you can always check your current speed while using other applications. Whether you are on a call, in a meeting, or listening to music, the current speed will be displayed in a small floating window. Speed ​​limit alarm: Set a safe speed limit. When it exceeds the set value, the app will issue a warning to remind you to slow down or adjust the speed to ensure safety. History: Save detailed data of each trip or exercise, so that you can compare the performance of different trips or exercises, analyze habits, and improve efficiency. More power saving: Optimize battery use to ensure long-term operation without affecting daily use. GPS speedometer can be used in the following scenarios: Daily commuting, understand commuting time, and plan the best route. Long-distance travel, record trip details, and share travel stories. Cycling adventure, track cycling tracks, and improve cycling skills. Running exercise, analyze running data, and improve running results. Download GPS speedometer to make every trip or exercise a wonderful journey! Note: Features you can use for free: GPS speedometer, real-time speed display, smart pedometer, speed limit alarm, music player, compass, distance measurement, LED banner. And you can view a limited number of historical trip tracking records and a limited number of historical data details. Features that require the purchase of a subscription service: view unlimited historical trip records, unlimited historical data details, head-up display function, picture-in-picture function, and switch dashboard skin. If you subscribe through Apple, the fee will be deducted from the App Store account when the purchase is confirmed. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. The account will be charged for renewal at the rate of the selected plan within 24 hours before the end of the current period. After purchase, you can go to the App Store account settings to manage subscriptions and auto-renewal. Privacy Policy: https://speedometerapp.net/privacy Terms: https://speedometerapp.net/terms

Screenshots

GPS Speedometer3 screens
GPS Speedometer HUD3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: GPS Speedometer at none against GPS Speedometer HUD's shown. GPS Speedometer also leads on ratings volume (5.6K vs 638) and chart position (#60 vs #183). GPS Speedometer HUD's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases 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. GPS Speedometer sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and GPS Speedometer HUD sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for GPS Speedometer against 4.6 for GPS Speedometer HUD. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GPS Speedometer has 5.6K ratings behind it against 638, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 24% of GPS Speedometer's written reviews are positive against 23% of GPS Speedometer HUD's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GPS Speedometer ships an update every 2 months, GPS Speedometer HUD every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
GPS Speedometer versus GPS Speedometer HUD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGPS SpeedometerGPS Speedometer HUD
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (5.6K ratings)4.6 (638 ratings) — better
Positive reviews24.4% of reviews — better23.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5.6K — better638
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#60 — better#183
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB99 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMikhail NikitsinChangsha Liangchao Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

GPS Speedometer

All ratings5,484 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral4.3%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews78 reviews
Positive24.4%
Neutral2.6%
Negative73.1%

GPS Speedometer HUD

All ratings640 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral3.9%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews61 reviews
Positive23.0%
Neutral3.3%
Negative73.8%

User reviews

GPS Speedometer

From 5.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Nice design and easy to use
  • 🚀 Quick response time
  • 💡 Useful for checking boat speeds

Room to improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription at $259 per year
  • 💰 Charges for features that should be free
  • 🔒 Locks all features behind paywall
  • 🐛 Inaccurate speed readings
  • 🐛 Doesn't work as expected

GPS Speedometer HUD

From 638 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Accurate speed measurements
  • 👍 Easy to use app
  • 👍 Good for cyclists

Room to improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription required
  • 🐛 Inaccurate speed readings
  • 🔒 Requests too many permissions
  • 💰 Unauthorized charges after cancellation

Bugs and requests

GPS Speedometer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes during setup
  • Doesn't detect speed at all
  • Subscription charges even after uninstalling

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add ability to change speedometer color
  • Offer more affordable pricing options

GPS Speedometer HUD

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Screen turns off during use
  • Continues to charge after cancellation

Requested features

2 requests
  • Free version without subscription
  • Improved accuracy and reliability

In-app purchases

7 purchases

GPS Speedometer

Subscriptions7
  • GPS Speedometer Weekly Trial 33 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • GPS Speedometer Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Speedometer GPS Monthly Trial33 Days trial$6.991 Month
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  • Speedometer MPH & KPH Weekly3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Speedometer GPS Quarter Trial33 Days trial$12.993 Months
  • GPS Speedometer Yearly Trial 33 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • GPS Speedometer Yearly$19.991 Year
8 purchases

GPS Speedometer HUD

Subscriptions8
  • Weekly Subscription$4.997 Days
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$7.991 Month
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  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial3 variants$9.997 Days
  • Subscription Description3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$27.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription$29.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is GPS Speedometer free?
GPS Speedometer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GPS Speedometer HUD free?
GPS Speedometer HUD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, GPS Speedometer or GPS Speedometer HUD?
GPS Speedometer HUD is rated higher. GPS Speedometer averages 4.5 out of 5 from 5.6K ratings, while GPS Speedometer HUD averages 4.6 from 638 ratings.
Do GPS Speedometer or GPS Speedometer HUD have ads?
GPS Speedometer HUD shows ads; GPS Speedometer does not.
Which is updated more often, GPS Speedometer or GPS Speedometer HUD?
GPS Speedometer ships an update every 2 months, and GPS Speedometer HUD every 10 days. Most recently, GPS Speedometer was updated on November 11, 2026 and GPS Speedometer HUD on November 12, 2026.
Which is more popular, GPS Speedometer or GPS Speedometer HUD?
GPS Speedometer currently peaks at #60 in the App Store charts, and GPS Speedometer HUD at #183. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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