Comparison

Speedometer GPS+ vs GPS Navigation & Speedometer

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

Head to head
About

Speedometer GPS+

This app functions as a versatile speedometer and cyclometer, offering real-time speed tracking for vehicles and bikes. It provides detailed trip information, map integration, and a compass, with the ability to share your journey details.

Highlights
  • Car and bike speedometer modes
  • MPH/km/h unit switching
  • GPS accuracy indicator
  • Detailed trip tracking (distance, time, speed)
  • Map integration with multiple views
  • Real-time compass
  • Trip sharing via email
Features
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Speedometer GPS+ Features included - Switch between car speedometer and bike cyclometer. - Switch between mph or km/h mode. - Imperial and Metric unit settings. - Speed calibrate refresh button. - GPS accuracy indicator. - GPS distance accuracy indicator. Track information - Start time. - Time elapsed. - Distance. - Average speed. - Max speed. - Altitude. Tracking - Speed tracking in mph or km/h based on MPH or KM/H mode. - Distance tracking in miles or kilometers based on MPH or KM/H mode. - Time tracking. - Tracking location on map. - Ability to turn tracking off/on. - Longitude, latitude coordinates. Map integration - Satellite maps mode. - Hybrid maps mode. - Standard maps mode. - Tracking location changes trajectory. Compass - Shows device real-time orientation to magnetic fields. - Ability to switch between true and magnetic North. - Location coordinates (longitude, latitude). - Course Share - Start, end points, coordinates link email sending - Map screenshot email sending Apple Music player - Ability to select your favorite song from Apple Music Library. Weather - Temperature information. - Wind - Visibility - Sunrise,Sunset - High/Low Temperature. - Ability to switch between Celsius and Fahrenheit.

About

GPS Navigation & Speedometer

This app offers a high-tech dashboard experience for driving, cycling, or hiking. It provides accurate speed and location data with a full-screen map, precision speedometer, and flight data. It also includes trip analytics and is designed to be battery optimized and privacy-focused.

Highlights
  • Full-screen navigation map
  • Precision speedometer
  • Pro-flight data (altitude, heading, GPS accuracy)
  • Trip analytics (average speed, max speed, odometer)
  • Battery optimized GPS algorithms
  • Privacy controls for location permissions
Features
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The speedometer, trip tracker and driving dashboard in one free app — for the car and the bike. BIG, CLEAR SPEEDOMETER • A large gauge you can read at a glance, in km/h or mph • Car and Bike modes, each with its own gauge scale • Average and max speed, altitude, heading and GPS accuracy • Odometer that does not creep while you are parked SPEED LIMIT ALERTS • The current road's speed limit shown as a road sign next to your speed • The sign turns red, the phone vibrates and chimes when you go over • Voice announcements for new speed limits and trip progress, so your eyes stay on the road HUD WINDSHIELD MODE & SPEED-ONLY SCREEN • Mirror the speed onto your windshield at night • Or go full screen with just big numbers, no map • Live speed on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island while a trip runs • Screen stays awake while the speedometer is open SPEED CAMERA ALERTS (OPTIONAL) • Fixed speed cameras from OpenStreetMap, with a chime and voice warning • Community data: coverage varies, always follow the posted limit • Not available in countries where camera warnings are not allowed SMART MAP • Heading-up map that turns with you, and auto zoom at highway speed • Live traffic overlay in Car mode • Map tiles cached for 30 days, so the map keeps working in tunnels and dead zones • Parking pin: find your car where the last trip ended TRIPS, STATS & EXPORT • Start and stop with one big button, or let auto trip detection do it • Every route drawn on the map and saved in your history • 7-day, monthly and all-time statistics • Export GPX for Strava, Garmin Connect or Komoot, or CSV for a spreadsheet • Share a trip card to any app or save it to Photos • Trip cost from your fuel use and price • Speed correction to match your car's speedometer NEARBY PLACES • Gas stations, EV chargers and rest stops when driving • Bike repair, water points, bike parking and cycle routes when riding • One tap opens directions in your maps app No account needed — your trips and routes are stored on your device. Light, dark and automatic themes. Free with ads — remove them with a one-time purchase, never a subscription. Note: continued use of GPS running in the background can decrease battery life.

Screenshots

Speedometer GPS+4 screens
GPS Navigation & Speedometer4 screens

Verdict

The call

Speedometer GPS+ and GPS Navigation & Speedometer both sit at 3.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 47% of Speedometer GPS+'s written reviews are positive against 0% of GPS Navigation & Speedometer's. Speedometer GPS+ also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). GPS Navigation & Speedometer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Speedometer GPS+ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. GPS Navigation & Speedometer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.5 for Speedometer GPS+ against 3.4 for GPS Navigation & Speedometer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 47% of Speedometer GPS+'s written reviews are positive against 0% of GPS Navigation & Speedometer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Speedometer GPS+ ships an update every 6 months, GPS Navigation & Speedometer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Speedometer GPS+ versus GPS Navigation & Speedometer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeedometer GPS+GPS Navigation & Speedometer
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings) — better3.4 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews46.6% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings25 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTigran MkhitaryanDuc Le

Customer experience

Speedometer GPS+

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews146 reviews
Positive46.6%
Neutral11.0%
Negative42.5%

GPS Navigation & Speedometer

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Speedometer GPS+

Reported bugs

21 issues
  • Distance tracking shows 0 miles or incorrect values
  • Weather feature not updating
  • Maps fail to load or display
  • Compass shows incorrect bearing in landscape mode
  • Speed readings fluctuate significantly (±15 km/h variance)
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  • App crashes on startup or when opening
  • App crashes on iPad Pro and iPad 3
  • GPS not working despite being enabled
  • Compass flips and GUI becomes distorted
  • App detects speed while phone is stationary
  • Location services only work when app is always-on
  • Trip data lost when app crashes
  • Cannot reopen saved tracks
  • Auto-track cannot be disabled
  • Latitude/longitude information not available
  • Tracking path not displayed
  • Map doesn't center on current location
  • Incorrect distance calculation (10x multiplier on cycling)
  • Screen display doesn't fit properly on iPhone 4
  • Compass reading 90 degrees off consistently
  • Altitude readings inaccurate

Requested features

17 requests
  • Pause/stop buttons to control tracking
  • Save and export trip data (KML, GPX formats)
  • Speed limit warning alerts
  • Waypoint setting capability
  • Background GPS tracking
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  • Customizable display themes and colors
  • Night mode or brightness adjustment
  • Lap time tracking
  • G-force meter
  • GPS directions navigation
  • Customizable unit preferences (remember user settings)
  • Landscape mode display improvements
  • Trip history and data logging
  • Tracking path visualization
  • Latitude/longitude information display
  • Universal metric/imperial conversion button
  • Offline map caching

GPS Navigation & Speedometer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Speedometer GPS+

One-time1
  • Remove Ads!$2.99
None

GPS Navigation & Speedometer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Speedometer GPS+ free?
Speedometer GPS+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GPS Navigation & Speedometer free?
GPS Navigation & Speedometer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Speedometer GPS+ or GPS Navigation & Speedometer?
Speedometer GPS+ is rated higher. Speedometer GPS+ averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while GPS Navigation & Speedometer averages 3.4 from 5 ratings.
Do Speedometer GPS+ or GPS Navigation & Speedometer have ads?
GPS Navigation & Speedometer shows ads; Speedometer GPS+ does not.
Which is updated more often, Speedometer GPS+ or GPS Navigation & Speedometer?
Speedometer GPS+ ships an update every 6 months, and GPS Navigation & Speedometer every 3 weeks. Most recently, Speedometer GPS+ was updated on October 14, 2026 and GPS Navigation & Speedometer on October 29, 2026.

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