iSpeed Speedometer vs Maryland Transit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iSpeed Speedometer
This app uses your device's GPS to display real-time speed, heading, and trip statistics. It also provides current and forecasted weather conditions based on your location. Choose your preferred units of measurement for a personalized experience.
- Real-time speed display
- Trip and drive details
- Current and 24-hour weather
- Multiple units of measurement
- GPS accuracy indicator
- Battery status display
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iSpeed uses your iPhone's GPS to display speed, heading, and trip data. Select between mph, km/h, and kts units of measurement. iSpeed also shows current weather conditions based on your latitude and longitude. It has full trip functionality. iSpeed will work for either your car, boat, bike, or while you walk. Features Include: - The Speed View shows your speed, heading, course, altitude, odometer, trip and drive details. It also shows the current and next 24 hour weather conditions. Your current GPS accuracy is displayed at the bottom. - The Data View displays the raw GPS location, speed, heading, trip data, and current battery status. - The Settings View allows you to set the unit of measurement and compass winds. --- Notes: --- Works on the iPhone running iOS 14.0 or later. The weather requires a data connection to display information. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. Have a safe trip!
Maryland Transit
Track real-time arrivals for various public transit options in Maryland, including buses, light rail, and metro. Plan your journeys with up-to-date information on when your next ride will arrive, ensuring you never miss your transport.
- Real-time bus arrival times
- Metro Subway & Light Rail tracking
- Saved stops
- Route search
- Live data updates
- Easy-to-use interface
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Maryland Transit helps you track real-time arrivals for Local Buses, Commuter Buses, Light Rail, and Metro in Maryland. Whether you're commuting to work or exploring the city, this app gives you up-to-date information on when your next ride will arrive — so you can plan with confidence. Features: - Real-time bus arrival times (Local & Commuter) - Metro Subway & Light Rail tracking - Saved stops & route search - Easy-to-use interface - Always updated with live data Never miss your ride again — Maryland Transit App is your go-to transit companion.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: iSpeed Speedometer at 71% against Maryland Transit's 0%. iSpeed Speedometer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and ads (none vs shown). Maryland Transit's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and ratings volume (54 vs 1). On update cadence 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
Maryland Transit is free to download; iSpeed Speedometer costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
iSpeed Speedometer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Maryland Transit has 54 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of iSpeed Speedometer's written reviews are positive against 0% of Maryland Transit's.
iSpeed Speedometer ships an update every 5 months, Maryland Transit every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iSpeed Speedometer | Maryland Transit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.3 (54 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 54 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jonathan Craig | 婧嘉 郭 |
Customer experience
iSpeed Speedometer
Maryland Transit
In-app purchases
iSpeed Speedometer
No in-app purchases
Maryland Transit
No in-app purchases
