Comparison

Earphones Sensor vs SpeedHUD

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

Head to head
About

Earphones Sensor

Transform compatible AirPods into a motion sensor to track head movements. Visualize acceleration, gyroscope, and attitude data in real-time and save it as a CSV file for research and analysis.

Highlights
  • Head motion sensing with AirPods
  • Real-time motion graph visualization
  • Data logging for acceleration and gyroscope
  • Save motion data as CSV
  • Customizable data type selection
Features
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Turn your AirPods into a motion sensor that records the movement of your head. Just put on your compatible AirPods and tap a button — the built-in sensors capture your motion and show it on a real-time graph. Recorded data can be saved as a CSV file, ready for research, experiments and data analysis. Data you can measure: • Acceleration • Gravity direction • Rotation rate (gyroscope) • Attitude (pitch / roll / yaw) Highlights: • Easy measurement — just wear your compatible AirPods • Visualize your motion on a real-time graph • Turn each data type on/off in settings • Save as CSV and access it from the Files app • The screen stays on while measuring Perfect for posture research, exercise and rehabilitation analysis, motion data logging and much more. * Requires AirPods with built-in motion sensors.

About

SpeedHUD

Features
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SpeedHUD transforms your iPhone into a precision GPS speedometer with head-up display projection for your windshield. KEY FEATURES: • REAL-TIME GPS SPEEDOMETER Accurate speed tracking with smooth display. Switch between km/h and mph instantly. • HUD PROJECTION MODE Mirror your speed onto your windshield for safer night driving. Keep your eyes on the road while monitoring speed. • LIVE MAP TRACKING See your route unfold in real-time. Track your position with a beautiful live map view. • TRIP HISTORY & ANALYTICS Record every journey automatically. View detailed statistics including distance, duration, average and max speed. • APPLE WATCH APP Check your speed right from your wrist. Perfect for cyclists and motorcyclists. • PREMIUM DESIGN Clean, distraction-free interface designed for driving. No ads interrupting your journey. PERFECT FOR: - Car drivers wanting accurate speed verification - Motorcyclists needing HUD display - Cyclists tracking their rides - Anyone recording trip statistics Download SpeedHUD now and drive smarter! Privacy Policy: https://github.com/spiroba/Speed-HUD/blob/main/PrivacyPolicy.md Terms of Service: https://github.com/spiroba/Speed-HUD/blob/main/TermsOfService.md

Screenshots

Earphones Sensor4 screens
SpeedHUD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Earphones Sensor at none against SpeedHUD's 2. Earphones Sensor also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). SpeedHUD's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price 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. SpeedHUD sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Earphones Sensor asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Earphones Sensor versus SpeedHUD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEarphones SensorSpeedHUD
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeryuya kanbetsunawaBoris Spiro

In-app purchases

None

Earphones Sensor

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

SpeedHUD

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Yearly$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Earphones Sensor free?
Earphones Sensor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SpeedHUD free?
SpeedHUD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Earphones Sensor or SpeedHUD have ads?
Earphones Sensor shows ads; SpeedHUD does not.

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