Speedometer Speed Box Trip Log vs Speed Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Speedometer Speed Box Trip Log
Track your speed and distance with this iPhone speedometer, odometer, and compass. Features multiple display options, Apple Watch support, and landscape/portrait modes. An optional Pro Pack unlocks advanced features like map view and speed warnings.
- MPH, KM/H, and KNOTS display
- Multiple speedometer designs
- Apple Watch app
- Distance tracking
- Portrait and Landscape mode
- Optional Pro Pack features
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Your iPhone as a speedometer - beautiful, accurate, versatile. SpeedBox turns your iPhone into a GPS speedometer with 17 stunning styles: from classic analog dials and retro LED displays to a vintage System 7 look and a classic car-inspired instrument cluster. Now comes with trip logging. Log individual trips and export all data including location and speed and maps! Key Features: - 17 speedometer designs in portrait & landscape - Apple Watch app with speed and map view - Head Up Display (HUD) mirror mode for windshield projection - Live speed graph with altitude overlay - Compass display - Speed warning with custom threshold - Speak speed aloud — eyes on the road - Export trip data as CSV - Adjustable max speed dial - Odometer with auto-reset option Free version included - unlock the Premium Pack for the full experience. SpeedBox uses GPS only while the app is open. No data usage for location. No background tracking. Terms of use: https://hans-schneider.de/speedbox_subscriptions_policy.html
Speed Tracker
This app combines a GPS speedometer with a trip computer to record and analyze your journeys. It offers features like a head-up display for windshield viewing, trip logging with detailed statistics, and map tracking. Export your trip data or share it with others.
- GPS speedometer
- Trip computer
- Head-up display (HUD)
- Trip logging and mapping
- Export trip data (CSV, KML, GPX)
- Automatic stop detection
- Apple Watch support
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Speed Tracker is the most elegant and unique combination of GPS speedometer and Trip computer in just one application. With lot of features built-in, Speed Tracker will help you to gather all the necessary trip statistics. Just start the application and it will let you record your speed, time, distance, heading, elevation and many more. HUD Head-up display – outstanding feature available in Speed Tracker application. Just enable HUD and put your iPhone or iPad under the windshield. Specially designed HUD interface will display the most accurate speed right on the windshield. Map your trip. Built-in GPS tracker will help you not to get lost. You can always switch to navigation mode and check your current position on the map together with the track you’ve already traveled in Satellite or Hybrid view. Trip Log Trip Log records and saves the information within the application. You can easily have the access to ALL the trips with just one click. Inside the Trip Log you can check the trip on the map, see the speed, average speed, maximum speed, distance, total time and the detailed speed graph. Don't want to get lost in all the trips you have? Just name them the way you like. Want to share your driving experience or just compare your every day trips? With Trip Computer it’s easy as A, B, C. Export all the trips in available formats (CSV, KML, GPX) or even share with your friends on Facebook, Twitter or via email. With free version of Speed Tracker only one trip can be saved to the trip log. Subscribers for PRO plan can save unlimited trips. Trip Computer Track important trip statistics in real time. Average and Maximum speed, distance covered, moving and stopped time. Dashboard Display Layout Designed exclusively for iPad big screen it shows all the important trip information at a glance on a single screen and supports both portrait and landscape orientation. Full screen GPS Navigator Map mode is also available. Landscape mode allows you to mount your device horizontally on your car dashboard. If you prefer seeing things at wider angle then you find new landscape mode especially useful and practical. Scalable Speedometer Dial Speed Tracker features unique scalable speedometer dial. Select the maximum possible speed for you vehicle and watch your speed with greater precision either your are on a plain, train, car, bike, boat or bicycle Statistics All the aggregated data from the very first trip will be saved in one single place. 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. Support for Apple Watch. Start and stop tracking and see your trip data on your wrist. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Speed Tracker offers a subscription plan that lets you record unlimited number of trips and turn off in-app advertisements • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable NOTE: Speed Tracker is not compatible with WiFi only iPad or iPod touch. Continued use of GPS running in the background can decrease battery life. Data connection is required to see map. Make sure that you have location services enabled for the application. To enable - Settings> General> Location Services Privacy Policy: http://appannex.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Speed Tracker at monthly against Speedometer Speed Box Trip Log's every 4 months. Speedometer Speed Box Trip Log's advantage is ratings volume (38K vs 6.2K). On price, rating, review sentiment 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
Both are free to download. Speedometer Speed Box Trip Log sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Speed Tracker sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Speedometer Speed Box Trip Log against 4.6 for Speed Tracker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speedometer Speed Box Trip Log has 38K ratings behind it against 6.2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 69% and 68% positive.
Speedometer Speed Box Trip Log ships an update every 4 months, Speed Tracker monthly. Both last shipped on October 20, 2026.
| Parameter | Speedometer Speed Box Trip Log | Speed Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (38K ratings) | 4.6 (6.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 68.8% of reviews — better | 68.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 38K — better | 6.2K |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 105 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Hans Schneider | Oxagile LLC |
Customer experience
Speedometer Speed Box Trip Log
Speed Tracker
User reviews
Speedometer Speed Box Trip Log
From 38K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Accurate and easy to use
- 🚀 Works well even without data connection
- 💡 Useful for checking vehicle speedometer accuracy
- 👍 Provides additional data like altitude and max speed
- 👍 Simple and straightforward interface
Room to improve
- 🐛 GPS accuracy issues in some cases
- 🔋 App can drain battery quickly
- 🔍 Ads can be intrusive or cover up the speed display
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezes
- 🔍 Limited customization options
Speed Tracker
From 6.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Accurate speed tracking
- 👍 Useful data and statistics
- 🚢 Works well for boats and other vehicles
- 💯 Reliable and consistent performance
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional GPS signal loss
- 💰 Subscription model for full features
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🤖 Intrusive ads in free version
Bugs and requests
Speedometer Speed Box Trip Log
Reported bugs
3 issues- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- Inconsistent speed readings compared to vehicle speedometer
- App not working after certain updates
Requested features
4 requests- Add option to display speed limit information
- Improve landscape mode layout and usability
- Integrate with CarPlay or other in-car systems
- Add more display style options and customization
Speed Tracker
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes after iOS updates
- Inaccurate speed readings at high speeds
- Inconsistent performance across devices
Requested features
4 requests- Auto start/stop tracking
- Ability to organize/categorize trips
- Apple Watch integration
- More customization options
In-app purchases
Speedometer Speed Box Trip Log
- 1 Week Premium Pack$0.997 Days
- Premium Pack 1 Month$3.991 Month
- Premium Pack Year$5.991 Year
- Pro Pack$12.99
Speed Tracker
- Speed Tracker Pro.7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Speed Tracker Pro. Yearly7 Days trial$17.991 Year
- Remove Ad$1.99
- HUD Speedometer$1.99
- Map GPS navigation$1.99
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- Triplog phone computer$3.99
- Full Upgrade+$29.99
Questions
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