Comparison

Speedometer GPS+ vs Speedmeter +

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

Speedmeter +

Track your speed and distance with this GPS-based speedometer and odometer. It offers offline functionality, speed limit alerts, and warnings for speed and red light cameras worldwide. View trip details, weather, and altitude, with a convenient Today widget and Apple Watch support.

Highlights
  • GPS-based speedometer and odometer
  • Offline functionality
  • Speed limit display and warnings
  • Speed and red light camera alerts
  • Trip distance and duration tracking
  • Today widget and Apple Watch support
Features
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This app is a gps based speedometer, odometer for the iPhone and iPad. Track your speed and distance from your iPhone in Miles and Kilometer! * It can work offline, no need internet * Speed limit feature to check the speed limit of the road that currently using. * Display and warn speed cameras and red light cameras on the Road from the database of 100.000 locations all over world * Check outside weather temperature and condition * Shows your maximum speed * Shows your average speed * Shows your altitude * Shows your trip distance * Shows your trip duration * Switch between mph or km/h metric system * It can show your direction by compass * You can check your speed without opening app by Today widget * You can also use on your Apple Watch

Screenshots

Speedometer GPS+4 screens
Speedmeter +4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Speedmeter + at 4.5 against Speedometer GPS+'s 3.5. Speedmeter + also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (4.7K vs 2). Speedometer GPS+'s advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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. Speedmeter + asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Speedmeter + holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speedmeter + has 4.7K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Speedometer GPS+'s written reviews are positive against 55% of Speedmeter +'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Speedometer GPS+ versus Speedmeter +: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeedometer GPS+Speedmeter +
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings)4.5 (4.7K ratings) — better
Positive reviews46.9% of reviews54.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings24.7K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 6 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTigran MkhitaryanUniCom Technology

Customer experience

Speedometer GPS+

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews145 reviews
Positive46.9%
Neutral11.0%
Negative42.1%

Speedmeter +

All ratings4,747 ratings
Positive86.9%
Neutral4.6%
Negative8.5%
Written reviews77 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral6.5%
Negative39.0%

User reviews

Speedometer GPS+

From 2 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 📍 Accurate GPS speedometer functionality
  • 🎨 Clean and attractive user interface design
  • ⚙️ Multiple tracking modes (car, bike, walk)
  • 🧭 Built-in compass feature
  • 🗺️ Map integration for route tracking

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezes
  • 📏 Distance tracking not working or stuck at zero
  • 🌡️ Weather feature not updating
  • 🗺️ Maps not loading or displaying correctly
  • 🧭 Compass readings inaccurate (90 degrees off)

Speedmeter +

From 4.7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Accurate speedometer
  • 🚀 Responsive and fast
  • 📍 Provides street/road information
  • 💡 Useful features like altitude, compass, etc.

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes reported
  • 🔋 Inaccurate odometer and distance tracking
  • 🔇 Lack of sound alerts/notifications
  • 🔍 Speed limit data not always reliable

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)
Show 16 more
  • 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

Speedmeter +

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Odometer measures in wrong units
  • Speed limit data inaccuracies
  • Crashes and freezes on certain devices
  • Bluetooth audio integration issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Large digital speed display mode
  • Customizable interface and settings
  • Sound alerts for speed cameras and limits
  • Improved odometer and distance tracking

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Speedometer GPS+

One-time1
  • Remove Ads!$2.99
None

Speedmeter +

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Speedometer GPS+ free?
Speedometer GPS+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Speedmeter + free?
Speedmeter + is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Speedometer GPS+ or Speedmeter +?
Speedmeter + is rated higher. Speedometer GPS+ averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Speedmeter + averages 4.5 from 4.7K ratings.
Do Speedometer GPS+ or Speedmeter + have ads?
Speedmeter + shows ads; Speedometer GPS+ does not.
Which is updated more often, Speedometer GPS+ or Speedmeter +?
Speedometer GPS+ ships an update every 6 months, and Speedmeter + every 6 months. Most recently, Speedometer GPS+ was updated on September 22, 2026 and Speedmeter + on September 23, 2026.

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