Comparison

Schlagbaum vs Quick Gauge

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

Head to head
About

Schlagbaum

Features
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This app lets connect timer relay from FHEM server to the app and control it. FHEM is a home automation server. You can connect anything from your FHEM server lights, smart door locks, electric relays etc.

About

Quick Gauge

This app provides a clear, private GPS speedometer with a large, easy-to-read display. It offers CarPlay integration, Live Activity support for your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island, and an Apple Watch app for quick glances. Enjoy music controls and customizable colors without any ads or tracking.

Highlights
  • Large, clear speed display
  • Portrait and landscape modes
  • MPH/KM/H switching
  • Customizable colors
  • CarPlay integration
  • Live Activity on Lock Screen/Dynamic Island
  • Apple Watch app
  • Music controls
Features
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Quick Gauge is a simple, accurate GPS speedometer that respects your privacy. No ads, no subscriptions, no tracking. BIG, CLEAR SPEED A huge, easy-to-read display that works in portrait or landscape. Switch between mph and km/h with one tap, and make it yours with a custom color. CARPLAY See your current speed right on your car's display. LIVE ACTIVITY Keep your speed on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island while you use other apps, and on the CarPlay Dashboard with iOS 26. APPLE WATCH Glance at your speed from your wrist with the dedicated watchOS app. MUSIC CONTROLS Play, pause and skip Apple Music tracks without leaving the speedometer. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your location is used only on your device to calculate your speed. Nothing is collected, stored or shared. Always drive safely and obey local laws. Quick Gauge is for informational use only.

Screenshots

Schlagbaum4 screens
Quick Gauge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Quick Gauge at none against Schlagbaum's shown. Schlagbaum's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Schlagbaum ships an update every 2 weeks, Quick Gauge every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Schlagbaum versus Quick Gauge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSchlagbaumQuick Gauge
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTomas BartnykasJosiah Oslund

In-app purchases

None

Schlagbaum

No in-app purchases

None

Quick Gauge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Schlagbaum free?
Schlagbaum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Quick Gauge free?
Quick Gauge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Schlagbaum or Quick Gauge have ads?
Schlagbaum shows ads; Quick Gauge does not.
Which is updated more often, Schlagbaum or Quick Gauge?
Schlagbaum ships an update every 2 weeks, and Quick Gauge every 4 months. Most recently, Schlagbaum was updated on November 7, 2026 and Quick Gauge on October 30, 2026.

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