Comparison

Dashometer vs Speedometer Pro

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

Head to head
About

Dashometer

This GPS tool provides real-time telemetry data like speed, altitude, and heading. It offers extensive customization for display, units, and gestures, with features for route tracking, sharing, and alarms. Ideal for various outdoor activities and driving.

Highlights
  • Real-time telemetry display
  • Highly customizable interface
  • Route recording and mapping
  • Imperial or metric units
  • HUD mode for windshield viewing
  • Travel and proximity alarms
  • Exportable GPS tracks (KML, GPX)
Features
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The most accurate, reliable, and flexible GPS tool for iPhone and iPad! Watch the data you care about in real-time. Track your trip. Share your route. Escape from Zombies. Ideal for walking, running, cycling, motorbiking, driving, geocaching, and more! • Highly customizable • Large, easy to read display • Comprehensive built-in instructions The dashboard displays telemetry values including: location, heading, pressure, temperature, altitude, speed, distance, and elapsed time. Tap on values to change their display mode; many have units which can also be changed with a tap - and many respond to a long-tap to allow further configuration. FEATURES • Imperial or metric units • Customizable gestures • Customizable colors and fonts • Landscape / portrait orientation • Full VoiceOver (accessibility) support • HUD (mirrored) mode for viewing on your windshield • Record route (GPS Tracks) • View route on map • Find the address of a location (reverse-geocode) • Create bookmarks from addresses (geocode) • Location (latitude, longitude) • Pressure (using internal barometer on devices that support it) • Temperature • Heading (degrees magnetic, or true; using GPS or internal magnetometer) • Heading hold alarm • Altitude (current, minimum, maximum) • Speed (current, average, trip average, maximum, pace) • Distance (current, odometer, travel alarm, proximity alarm) • Travel alarm • Proximity alarm • Time (moving, stopped, travel alarm, proximity alarm, countdown timer) • Countdown timer • Share location, bookmarks, and trips • Share or export (KML, GPX) to compatible Apps FIFTEEN YEARS OF 5-STAR REVIEWS! ***** mike - v11.1 - Dec 27, 2018 I bought this app because i needed one that showed magnetic heading, as well as groundspeed for my experimental airplane. Wow, it does so much more, and displays in landscape or portrait. Can change display colors, review flight later with speed, times and altitudes, and the instructions are fantastic, great product, worth a lot more than I paid for it!! ***** Malix90x – Jun 7, 2016 It is the best in its genre as it is the most complete! So many thanks to the developer :) ***** TxHornyToad – Jan 3, 2016 In a large field of "Speed" apps this has to be the best. Very clean and clear display. Very customizable. Responsive support. ***** R8Jimmy - v4.5 - Jul 6, 2013 Works as advertised. Very informative when using it on my motorcycle. Display is easy to read. Excellent support from developer. Highly recommended! ***** tmuecke - v4.3 - 30-Jan-2013 Unbelieveable that I am the first one to rate this App. ...offers great features. ...and is a must have for everybody who wants to have precise information... Perfect and thank you!!! ***** Brimstin85 - v4.1 - 22-Nov-2012 The information is large, easy to read, accurate, and intuitively laid out. The app is easy to use and very capable. It has plenty of advanced features too. Worth every penny. ***** v2.7 - 19-Aug-2011 The display is very clear and easy to read in a car and on a bike. The dev is very quick to respond to feedback as well. GETTING STARTED The dashboard displays telemetry values for the current trip. Tap Start to start a new trip or continue the current one. Starting a new trip automatically saves all of the trip data, and saved trips can be viewed via the Settings menu. An animation is shown while finding your location, after which GPS signal strength is shown as 1-5 bars (more bars is better). Tap the signal indicator to stop recording data. For more information please consult the built-in instructions. Please note that continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. iPod Touch and Wi-Fi only iPad users NOTE! you need an external GPS receiver. UPDATES Dashometer is updated with new functionality based on *your* feedback. We really want to hear your comments and ideas for new features, so please get in touch at dashometer(at)gmail.com to get support or give feedback!

About

Speedometer Pro

This app displays your real-time speed and tracks your trips with distance and time statistics. It offers simple controls, customizable themes, and a home screen widget for quick glances. Ideal for various activities where knowing your speed is essential.

Highlights
  • Real-time speed display
  • Trip and distance tracking
  • Simple one-tap controls
  • Customizable themes
  • Home screen widget
  • Pause and resume functionality
Features
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A simple speedometer made to stay out of your way. Open the app, start moving, and it shows exactly what you need. What It Does: Speedometer Pro displays your live speed in km/h and tracks your entire trip. It logs your distance, total time, and clear stats like average speed. Pause anytime and pick up right where you left off. Key Features: - Real-time speed Big, clean numbers designed for quick glances. - Trip & distance tracking See your distance and total time without digging through menus. - Simple controls Start, pause, or stop with one tap. - Customizable themes Switch styles to match your mood. - Quick Widget View speed and essential stats from your Home Screen. Perfect For: Road trips, biking, scooters, running — or anytime you want to know your speed. If you want a clean, reliable speedometer without clutter, this one keeps it simple and gets the job done. We offer multiple subscription options for you: -$4.99/week(3-day free trial) -$39.99/year • 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. Privacy Policy: https://www.freeprivacypolicy.com/live/efeadfc0-9c56-40d3-9ebd-e793b7289d08 Terms of Use: https://www.freeprivacypolicy.com/live/2afbfd27-8c7b-4f51-b030-659380e41267

Screenshots

Dashometer4 screens
Speedometer Pro3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Speedometer Pro at Free against Dashometer's $1.99. Speedometer Pro also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Dashometer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (18 vs 1). On ads 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

Speedometer Pro is free to download; Dashometer costs $1.99 up front. Speedometer Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Dashometer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Speedometer Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dashometer has 18 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dashometer ships an update every 2 months, Speedometer Pro every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Dashometer versus Speedometer Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDashometerSpeedometer Pro
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (18 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews94.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better16
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIan Ray琳 陆

In-app purchases

None

Dashometer

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Speedometer Pro

Subscriptions2
  • Speedometer Pro Subscribe Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Speedometer Pro Subscribe Yearly$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Dashometer free?
Dashometer costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Speedometer Pro free?
Speedometer Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dashometer or Speedometer Pro?
Speedometer Pro is rated higher. Dashometer averages 4.8 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Speedometer Pro averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Dashometer or Speedometer Pro have ads?
Neither Dashometer nor Speedometer Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dashometer or Speedometer Pro?
Dashometer ships an update every 2 months, and Speedometer Pro every 5 days. Most recently, Dashometer was updated on September 21, 2026 and Speedometer Pro on September 23, 2026.

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