Comparison

Speedometer» vs Speedometer and G

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

Head to head
About

Speedometer»

This application displays your current speed in miles per hour, kilometers per hour, or knots. It features a large, clear display with Retina support for optimal visibility. Accuracy is enhanced by adjusting indicator transparency.

Highlights
  • Displays speed in mph, km/h, knots
  • Large, clear indicators
  • Retina display support
  • Accuracy based on indicator transparency
  • Uses device hardware for speed estimation
Features
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Speedometer» is a super-large, simple speed display for your iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. There is no account to create and no login. Download the app, open it, and see your speed in seconds. SPEED AT A GLANCE • Extra-large, high-contrast GPS speed display • mph, km/h, and knots • Clear GPS signal feedback • Helpful trip details such as distance, time, direction, and elevation MORE WHEN YOU WANT IT • Record trips and review where you went • Use HUD mode for windshield viewing • See live information on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island • Check your speed and record trips from Apple Watch • Personalize the display to suit your drive, ride, run, or time on the water OPTIONAL SPEEDOMETER PRO Unlock more ways to personalize, review, and use Speedometer»: • Unlimited track history and detailed trip insights • Route maps, charts, and additional history views • Track import, export, and mileage reports • Configurable speed alerts • Night and custom themes • Home Screen widgets and expanded Live Activity details • Remove banner ads Choose a yearly subscription with a 3-day free trial or a one-time Lifetime purchase. The simple speedometer remains available without Pro. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel subscriptions in your Apple ID settings. YOUR TRIPS STAY YOURS Your trip and location history is saved locally on your device and is not sent to our servers. It may be included in your own encrypted device backups. ACCURACY AND SAFETY Speedometer» is provided as is. Speed, distance, direction, elevation, and related values are estimates based on your device's GPS, motion sensors, signal quality, and other hardware. Results can be delayed, incomplete, or inaccurate. Do not rely on the app for legal speed verification, navigation, emergencies, aviation, or other safety-critical use. Obey posted limits and local laws, mount devices safely, and never interact with a device while operating a vehicle. Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Studio Terms: https://timosstudios.com/terms-of-use Privacy: https://www.timosstudios.com/privacy

About

Speedometer and G

Track your current speed in various units and monitor G-force with this application. It saves your top G-force for a few seconds, allowing you to review performance after turns or drifts. Supports Apple Watch for on-the-go tracking.

Highlights
  • Speed tracking in mph, km/h, and knots
  • G-force measurement
  • Saves top G-force for 4 seconds
  • Apple Watch support
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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A beautiful and accurate speedometer for iPhone and Apple Watch. Monitor your speed in real time with a clean, distraction-free interface that is easy to read both day and night. Whether you’re driving, cycling, running, boating, or simply curious about your speed, Speedometer gives you the information you need at a glance. Features • Real-time speed tracking using GPS • Standalone Apple Watch app – no iPhone required • Supports km/h, mph, and knots • Large, easy-to-read speed display • Automatic light and dark themes • G-force meter with peak G-force tracking • Clean design optimized for day and night use • No intrusive full-screen ads Apple Watch Support Take Speedometer with you wherever you go. The Apple Watch app works independently, making it perfect for cycling, running, skating, skiing, boating, and other outdoor activities where carrying your iPhone isn’t practical. G-Force Tracking See the highest G-force reached during the last few seconds and get insight into acceleration, braking, and cornering forces. Drive safely and enjoy the ride.

Screenshots

Speedometer»2 screens
Speedometer and G4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Speedometer» at 71% against Speedometer and G's 0%. Speedometer» also leads on price (Free vs $4.99) and rating (4.9 vs 1.0). Speedometer and G's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On 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» is free to download; Speedometer and G costs $4.99 up front. Speedometer» sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Speedometer and G asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Speedometer» holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speedometer» has 49K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Speedometer»'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Speedometer and G's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Speedometer» ships an update every 13 months, Speedometer and G every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard10 real differences · 1 level
Speedometer» versus Speedometer and G: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeedometer»Speedometer and G
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating4.9 (49K ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews71.5% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings49K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationAd-supported — betterPaid
Best chart rank#73 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTim O's Studios, LLCAlexander Ross

Customer experience

Speedometer»

All ratings49,405 ratings
Positive97.0%
Neutral1.8%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews487 reviews
Positive71.5%
Neutral4.7%
Negative23.8%

Speedometer and G

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Speedometer»

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Stops working after some time, shows 0 mph
  • Incompatible with some devices or iOS versions

Requested features

3 requests
  • Analog speedometer display option
  • Ability to disable review prompts while driving
  • Improved accuracy at lower speeds

Speedometer and G

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Speedometer»

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Speedometer Pro Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Speedometer Pro Lifetime$49.99
None

Speedometer and G

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Speedometer» free?
Speedometer» is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Speedometer and G free?
Speedometer and G costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Speedometer» or Speedometer and G?
Speedometer» is rated higher. Speedometer» averages 4.9 out of 5 from 49K ratings, while Speedometer and G averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Speedometer» or Speedometer and G have ads?
Speedometer» shows ads; Speedometer and G does not.
Which is updated more often, Speedometer» or Speedometer and G?
Speedometer» ships an update every 13 months, and Speedometer and G every 5 months. Most recently, Speedometer» was updated on September 27, 2026 and Speedometer and G on September 13, 2026.

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