Odometer+ vs Speedometer Simple
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Odometer+
This app functions as a precise GPS-based odometer to record and save your travel distances. It offers background operation, history saving, and CSV export for detailed record-keeping. Ideal for tracking mileage for taxes, reimbursements, or personal use during various motion activities.
- Accurate GPS distance tracking
- Save recorded distances to history
- Export data to CSV
- Background operation
- Add titles and descriptions to records
- Map view of current location
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Odometer+ is a beautifully designed odometer that allows you to track your distance using highly accurate GPS, save it to history and even export a .csv for record keeping. It runs in the background so you don't have to worry about having the app open. Great for tracking work mileage for tax purposes, travel reimbursement or just for fun! Great for road trips, bike rides, walking, jogging, running, and any other motion activity! FEATURES • Track your distance using highly accurate GPS and Location Services • Save each recorded distance to history for later review or export • Additional title and description can be saved for each recorded distance • Export to .csv for record keeping or travel reimbursement • Works in the background using multitasking • Miles or Kilometers • Map to see where you currently are SUPPORT If you are having technical issues or have any questions, we're here to help. Please send us an email to: support@zedsaid.com or follow us via @zedsaid on Twitter. Using Odometer+ inside a building will have poor results as it is hard to get a GPS fix. Please use outside or in a car. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
Speedometer Simple
This app uses your phone's GPS to display your current speed accurately. It supports multiple units, shows traveled distance, and offers optional city names and a compass. You can also record trip statistics like maximum speed and distance.
- Accurate GPS speed tracking
- MPH, KM/H, and knots support
- Displays traveled distance
- Optional city name and compass
- Records trip statistics
- Customizable interface colors
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Speedometer Simple is a simple speedometer that is very easy to use. This app uses phone's GPS to accurately determine your speed. Speedometer has large fonts and supports mph, km/h, and knots speed display. Optionally, city name and a compass can be shows on the screen. The app also shows the traveled distance. Average and maximum speed is displayed in an optional screen as well. Interface color can be set one of many pre-selected colors. Speedometer app can record the speed during your trips and provide post-trip statistics like maximum speed, traveled distance etc. Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://bit.ly/speedometer_privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Speedometer Simple at Free against Odometer+'s $0.99. Speedometer Simple also leads on ratings volume (128K vs 116) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). Odometer+'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On rating 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
Speedometer Simple is free to download; Odometer+ costs $0.99 up front. Speedometer Simple sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Odometer+ asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Odometer+ against 4.7 for Speedometer Simple. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speedometer Simple has 128K ratings behind it against 116, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Odometer+'s written reviews are positive against 58% of Speedometer Simple's.
Odometer+ ships an update every 6 weeks, Speedometer Simple fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Odometer+ | Speedometer Simple |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (116 ratings) | 4.7 (128K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 69.4% of reviews — better | 58.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 116 | 128K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #18 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zed Said Studio LLC | WATT APPS |
Customer experience
Odometer+
Speedometer Simple
Bugs and requests
Odometer+
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Speedometer Simple
Reported bugs
3 issues- Speed not displayed when screen is locked or app is in background
- Occasional crashes and freezes
- Inaccurate speed readings at times
Requested features
5 requests- Add full-screen map option
- Implement a 'pause' feature for recordings
- Allow customization of fonts and colors
- Integrate speed camera and red light detection
- Provide a widget and Apple Watch companion
In-app purchases
Odometer+
No in-app purchases
Speedometer Simple
- Speedometer Premium3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Speedometer Premium$4.997 Days
- Speedometer Premium$19.991 Year
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- Speedometer Premium3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Remove Ads$9.99
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