LogLocations vs Speedometer GPX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
LogLocations
Automatically records your visited locations using background tasks. It leverages significant location change detection to log your movements. Requires a device with multitasking capabilities for full functionality.
- Automatic location logging
- Background task recording
- Significant location change detection
- Multitasking support
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"Log Locations" is an application to automatically log your visited locations. This application uses iOS4 multitasking feature and save locations as background tasks. iPod touch series are not supported. startMonitoringSignificantLocationChanges API is used, so if you move some significant distance, your visited location is recorded. Save timing is depend on the API, and you cannot control it. Device with multitasking feature is needed to fully utilize this app.
Speedometer GPX
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Speedometer - GPS Speedometer & Tracker Speedometer is a real-time GPS-based speedometer and tracking app. While driving, you can check your current speed, travel distance, average speed, maximum speed, and more. You can also view your traveled route on the map in real-time. [Key Features] ⶠReal-time Speedometer ⢠Digital speedometer and gauge view ⢠Supports km/h and mph units ⢠Speed level settings (Slowest, Slow, Normal, Fast) ⶠGPS Tracking ⢠Real-time location tracking ⢠Total distance measurement ⢠Average and maximum speed recording ⢠Elapsed time display ⶠMap View ⢠Google Maps integration ⢠Map type selection (Normal, Satellite, Hybrid, Terrain) ⢠Start and end point markers ⶠTrack Management ⢠Save recorded tracks ⢠Export to GPX and KML formats ⢠View and delete track list ⶠSettings ⢠Multi-language support (English, Chinese, Spanish, Hindi, Arabic, Japanese, Korean) ⢠Theme mode (Light/Dark/System) ⢠Speed range settings ⢠Distance unit (km/mi) ⢠GPS accuracy settings (Power Save/Low Accuracy/Balanced/High Accuracy) ⶠPremium ⢠Ad-free experience ⢠Purchase Premium to remove all ads [How to Use] 1. Launch the app to receive GPS signals for your current location. 2. Press the Start button to begin speed measurement and tracking. 3. Press the Stop button to end measurement and save the track. 4. Check the recorded route on the map in the Tracks screen. 5. Adjust various options in Settings. [Privacy Policy] This app only collects location data, which is stored solely on your device. It is not transmitted to any external servers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: LogLocations at none against Speedometer GPX's shown. LogLocations also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). Speedometer GPX's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. LogLocations sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Speedometer GPX sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
LogLocations ships an update every 5 months, Speedometer GPX every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LogLocations | Speedometer GPX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 51.4% of reviews | ā |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 days ā better |
| Ads | No ā better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | ā |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod ā better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 ā better | 15.6 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | tokentoken | Land Analysis Lab |
In-app purchases
LogLocations
- Remove Ads$0.99
Speedometer GPX
- Remove Ads$6.99
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