# Speedometer» vs Speedometer

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Speedometer» at 71% against Speedometer's 0%. Speedometer» also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.3) and ratings volume (51K vs 8). Speedometer's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 13 months) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and chart position there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Speedometer» sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Speedometer sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Speedometer» holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speedometer» has 51K ratings behind it against 8, 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's.

Speedometer» ships an update every 13 months, Speedometer fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Speedometer» | Speedometer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (51K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speedometer/id518469483/reviews)** | [1.3 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speedometer-speed-gps-tracker/id6747109317/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **51K** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | **71.4% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#90** | #121 |
| Size | 50 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tim O's Studios, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/412839685) | [SWAPP YAZILIM LIMITED SIRKETI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1774262293) |

## What reviewers say

### Speedometer»

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speedometer/id518469483)

**Currently charting:** #90 Top Free · Navigation (US App Store)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Speedometer Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Speedometer Pro Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate speedometer
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚢 Works well for boats, vehicles, and other modes of transportation
- 💡 Helpful for checking speedometer accuracy
- 🚲 Great for bikes and electric vehicles

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional glitches or inaccuracies at higher speeds
- 🔋 Can drain battery quickly
- 📍 Requests location access even when not in use
- 💤 Slow to update speed at times

**Reported bugs**

- Stops working after some time, shows 0 mph
- Incompatible with some devices or iOS versions

**Requested features**

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


### Speedometer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speedometer-speed-gps-tracker/id6747109317)

**Currently charting:** #121 Top Grossing · Navigation (US App Store)

This GPS tool tracks your speed in real-time, offering detailed trip statistics like distance, average speed, and altitude. It includes smart features such as speed alerts, map mode, and a HUD for safer driving. An optional subscription unlocks advanced features and an ad-free experience.

**Highlights:** Real-time GPS speed tracking (MPH, KM/H, knots), Detailed trip statistics and log, Customizable speed alerts, Map mode with live route display, HUD mode for windshield projection, Fuel cost estimator, Location sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SpeedMeter Weekly Basic | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Speedometer Weekly Pre | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Speedometer Weekly Plus | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Speedometer Weekly Pro | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| SpeedMeter Yearly | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Speedometer» free?

Speedometer» is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Speedometer free?

Speedometer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Speedometer» or Speedometer?

Speedometer» is rated higher. Speedometer» averages 4.8 out of 5 from 51K ratings, while Speedometer averages 1.3 from 8 ratings.

### Do Speedometer» or Speedometer have ads?

Both Speedometer» and Speedometer show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Speedometer» or Speedometer?

Speedometer» ships an update every 13 months, and Speedometer fortnightly. Most recently, Speedometer» was updated on November 5, 2026 and Speedometer on November 5, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Speedometer» or Speedometer?

Speedometer» currently peaks at #90 in the App Store charts, and Speedometer at #121. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*