Comparison

Acceleration vs Velox

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

Head to head
About

Acceleration

Measure and visualize your device's acceleration in various scenarios like car rides or roller coasters. The app displays readings in gravitational units and offers charting controls.

Highlights
  • Measure acceleration in gravitional units
  • Pause, resume, and clear charting
  • Switch between chart and orb views
  • Filter X, Y, and Z acceleration components
Features
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Take your device to a ride and check the acceleration e.g. in your car, an elevator, on a roller coaster or during take off and landing. The acceleration is measured in gravitional units (9.81m/s2). Features: - pause, resume and clear the charting - switch between chart and orb - filter the x, y, and z component of the acceleration

About

Velox

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Velox is the most responsive GPS speedometer for iPhone. Place your phone on the dashboard and experience real-time speed display with HUD support, automatic trip tracking, and intelligent driving analysis. SPEEDOMETER Real-time GPS speed with 8 unique styles: Digital, Classic Gauge, Neon Arc, Minimal, Racing, Bar, LCD, and Gradient. Customizable color themes and speed units (km/h, mph, m/s, knots). HEAD-UP DISPLAY Flip your iPhone on the dashboard and read your speed reflected on the windshield. Clean, distraction-free driving. TRIP TRACKING Automatic trip recording with GPS routes, distance, duration, elevation, and speed-colored route overlay. Trips continue in the background. DRIVING SCORE Get scored 0-100 based on braking, acceleration, cornering, and speed. Track improvement with detailed analytics, trends, and personal records. CRASH DETECTION Experimental crash detection with automatic emergency call. Speaks your GPS coordinates to your emergency contact after a 10-second countdown. DYNAMIC ISLAND Live speed, altitude, and heading on Dynamic Island and Lock Screen. Always visible, even in the background. MORE FEATURES - Voice coach: speed announcements at configurable intervals - 0-100 km/h acceleration timer - Speed alerts with visual, haptic, and sound options - Live map with current location - Weather display - Trip sharing cards - Export trips in CSV and GPX - Home Screen widgets (9 options) - Siri Shortcuts - iCloud sync across devices PRIVACY FIRST No accounts. No analytics. No tracking. No ads. All data stays on your device.

Screenshots

Acceleration4 screens
Velox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Velox at Free against Acceleration's $0.99. Acceleration's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Velox is free to download; Acceleration costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Acceleration versus Velox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAccelerationVelox
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 17 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB4 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPiet JonasSolarity AI LLC

In-app purchases

None

Acceleration

No in-app purchases

None

Velox

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Acceleration free?
Acceleration costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Velox free?
Velox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Acceleration or Velox have ads?
Neither Acceleration nor Velox shows ads.

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