Comparison

Speedometer'' vs SPTurbo

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

Head to head
About

Speedometer''

This app uses your iPhone's GPS to display your real-time speed, whether you're on a boat, plane, bus, motorcycle, or car. It also keeps a history of your speeds for easy comparison. Requires a GPS-equipped iPhone.

Highlights
  • Real-time speed display
  • GPS-based tracking
  • Speed history log
  • Works on various vehicles
  • iPhone 3Gs/4/4s/5 compatible
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GPS equipped iPHONE required ( iPhone 3Gs/4/4s/5). This App use GPS feature to Calculate speed. iPod Touch is not supported. Sorry about that. Display your real-time speed no matter where you are. It works on boat, airplane, bus, motorcycle, or car, as long you have GPS signal. It also shows history of you speed. Its easy for you to compare at which point u are slow when racing with your friends. please visit our facebook page to put feature requests or your suggestion. http://www.facebook.com/pg.speedometer

About

SPTurbo

This app uses GPS to accurately track your real-time speed for various activities like driving, cycling, or running. It offers three distinct display modes: analog, digital, and a head-up display for enhanced visibility.

Highlights
  • Real-time GPS speed tracking
  • Analog display mode
  • Digital display mode
  • Head-Up Display (HUD) mode
  • Suitable for driving, cycling, running, and walking
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SPTurbo Speedometer - GPS Speedometer, Digital, Analog & HUD Display SPTurbo Speedometer turns your iPhone into a clean and accurate GPS speedometer. See your real-time speed while driving, cycling, running, or walking with easy-to-read displays designed for everyday use. Choose the mode that fits your trip: Digital Speedometer – Large clear numbers for instant reading Analog Speedometer – Classic dashboard-style gauge HUD Speedometer – Mirror speed on your windshield for night driving Key Features: - Accurate GPS speed tracking - Multiple speedometer display modes - Digital, Analog, and HUD views - Custom number colors - Screen orientation lock - Improved landscape and portrait usability - GPS signal/connection indicator - Fast launch and smooth performance Great For: - Car drivers - Motorcycle riders - Cyclists - Runners - Walking workouts Why Choose SPTurbo? SPTurbo Speedometer focuses on what matters most: clear speed display, simple controls, and useful customization. No clutter, no unnecessary extras - just speed information when you need it. Download SPTurbo Speedometer and enjoy a smarter way to monitor your speed.

Screenshots

Speedometer''4 screens
SPTurbo3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SPTurbo at 100% against Speedometer'''s 51%. Speedometer'''s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, 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

Both are free to download. SPTurbo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Speedometer'' asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Speedometer'' ships an update fortnightly, SPTurbo every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Speedometer'' versus SPTurbo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeedometer''SPTurbo
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (20 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings20 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPyrogusto IncTetiana Tortykh

Customer experience

Speedometer''

All ratings20 ratings
Positive35.0%
Neutral15.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews75 reviews
Positive50.7%
Neutral12.0%
Negative37.3%

SPTurbo

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Speedometer''

Reported bugs

21 issues
  • Crashes instantly upon launch
  • App just crashes
  • Blank screen
  • Doesn't start
  • Freezes and glitches out
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  • Double tap flips orientation
  • Not back compatible
  • Requires iOS 6 but states iOS 5 compatibility
  • Crashes after a second
  • Doesn't even come up
  • Crashes every time
  • Worthless, crashes every single time
  • Worked great until iOS 6 update
  • Crashes after 1 second
  • Constantly force closes and freezes up
  • Shows 0 mph, doesn't update
  • Doesn't even move, says on zero
  • Useless for iPod touch without wifi/GPS
  • Spotty performance, jumping everywhere
  • Doesn't drop to zero when stopped
  • App way off, 25 mph difference

Requested features

10 requests
  • km/h option
  • Reset history option
  • Ability to set color change speeds
  • Know speed limits for color changes
  • Make app for iPads & iPods
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  • Digital readout option
  • Scrollable speed history
  • Custom colors
  • Increase brightness in HUD
  • More skins for dials

SPTurbo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Speedometer''

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

SPTurbo

One-time1
  • Speedometer PRO$2.99

Questions

Is Speedometer'' free?
Speedometer'' is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SPTurbo free?
SPTurbo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Speedometer'' or SPTurbo have ads?
Neither Speedometer'' nor SPTurbo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Speedometer'' or SPTurbo?
Speedometer'' ships an update fortnightly, and SPTurbo every 2 months. Most recently, Speedometer'' was updated on September 28, 2026 and SPTurbo on June 5, 2026.

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