Comparison

Where/When vs GPS Speed Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Where/When

Instantly save your current location to your calendar with just one tap. It automatically detects nearby places, includes the address and GPS coordinates, and provides a direct link for navigation. No account is needed, and your data stays on your device.

Highlights
  • One-tap location saving
  • Automatic place name detection
  • Address and GPS coordinates
  • Direct navigation link
  • High-accuracy GPS
  • No account required
Features
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Save your current location to your Calendar in one tap. Whether you're at a new restaurant, visiting a spot for work, or just need to remember where you parked, WhereWhen logs the place, address, and coordinates as a calendar event. • Automatic place name detection for nearby businesses and points of interest • Address and GPS coordinates included in every saved event • Direct Apple Maps link in each event for easy navigation back • High-accuracy GPS with intelligent location averaging • No account required. No data leaves your device.

About

GPS Speed Tracker

This app transforms your iPhone into a precise speedometer, trip recorder, and offline world map. View speed in large, clear digits with customizable dashboards, including a HUD mode. It automatically saves your trips with routes, distance, and altitude, all while keeping your location data private on your device.

Highlights
  • Real-time speedometer with large digits
  • 9 customizable dashboard styles including HUD
  • Automatic trip recording with route mapping
  • Offline world map functionality
  • Multiple travel modes (car, bike, boat, etc.)
  • Overspeed warnings with vibration and sound
  • GPX/CSV route export
Features
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The GPS speedometer for every ride. Live speed on 20 beautiful dashboards, a windshield HUD for night drives, and every trip recorded automatically — even with no signal. Drive, ride, ski, sail, take the train or fly: pick your mode and go. Speed, distance, time and altitude update live, and every trip is saved with its route, top speed and elevation. Relive it in 3D, share it as a stunning card, or follow it from your Lock Screen, Apple Watch or CarPlay. LIVE SPEEDOMETER • Precise GPS speed in km/h, mph or knots, with altitude in meters or feet • 20 dashboards: analog dials, digital displays, neon, LED, vintage and more • Flight cockpit tapes for speed and altitude, Trend for the last two minutes, Slope for ski days • HUD mode — lay your phone on the dash and read your speed in the windshield • Speed limit alerts with sound and haptics • 12 color themes BUILT FOR EVERY RIDE • Car, motorcycle, e-scooter, bicycle, walking, ski, train, boat and airplane modes • Ski mode counts your runs and total descent • Gauge scales tuned to each mode, from a walk to a jet TRIP RECORDING • Every trip saved with a speed-colored route map • Distance, moving time, average and top speed, altitude gain • Speed and altitude charts you can scrub • A trip summary when you stop — with new top-speed records • Auto-pause when you stop; trips are recovered even if the app closes mid-trip • Filter by this week, this month or all time, with a lifetime odometer RELIVE IN 3D • Replay any trip with a 3D follow camera, overhead view or the whole route • Scrub the timeline, change playback speed, jump to your fastest and highest points • Save the replay as a video to share SHARE YOUR TRIPS • Beautiful trip cards for posts (4:5) and stories (9:16) • Highlight top speed or distance, with or without the route LOCK SCREEN, APPLE WATCH & CARPLAY • Live Activity with speed, distance and time — pause or stop without unlocking • Dynamic Island shows your live speed • Speed, distance and time on Apple Watch in the Smart Stack and on the CarPlay Dashboard • Odometer widgets for the Home Screen and Lock Screen • Start a trip from Control Center, the Action button or Siri WORKS OFFLINE • Speed, trip recording and the Offline World map need no Wi-Fi or mobile data • See country borders, your position and your route anywhere — even in flight PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No account, no sign-up • Your precise location is processed on your iPhone, and your trip history stays there GPS SPEED TRACKER PRO One purchase, no subscription: • No ads • All 20 dashboards and HUD mode • Unlimited trip history (free shows your latest 10 trips) • GPX and CSV export • Relive videos without the watermark • Every future Pro feature Pay once. Keep it forever.

Screenshots

Where/When4 screens
GPS Speed Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Where/When at none against GPS Speed Tracker's 1. Where/When also leads on ads (none vs shown). GPS Speed Tracker's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, rating and device support 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 Speed Tracker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Where/When 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 Where/When against 5.0 for GPS Speed Tracker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Where/When ships an update every 2 months, GPS Speed Tracker every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Where/When versus GPS Speed Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhere/WhenGPS Speed Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings14 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerfloor1point2.comANDREI RUSTI

Customer experience

Where/When

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

GPS Speed Tracker

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Where/When

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

GPS Speed Tracker

One-time1
  • Pro version$3.99

Questions

Is Where/When free?
Where/When is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GPS Speed Tracker free?
GPS Speed Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Where/When or GPS Speed Tracker?
Where/When and GPS Speed Tracker are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 4 ratings respectively.
Do Where/When or GPS Speed Tracker have ads?
GPS Speed Tracker shows ads; Where/When does not.
Which is updated more often, Where/When or GPS Speed Tracker?
Where/When ships an update every 2 months, and GPS Speed Tracker every 5 days. Most recently, Where/When was updated on October 8, 2026 and GPS Speed Tracker on October 15, 2026.

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