# Speedometer GPS+ vs Speedmeter +

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.

Both are free to download. Speedometer GPS+ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Speedmeter + asks for nothing beyond the download.

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.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | Speedometer GPS+ | Speedmeter + |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speedometer-gps-plus/id541913955/reviews) | **[4.5 (4.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speedmeter-plus/id1078573932/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **4.7K** |
| Positive reviews | 46.9% of reviews | **54.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 53 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tigran Mkhitaryan](https://appshunter.io/developer/602761285) | [UniCom Technology](https://appshunter.io/developer/1270764210) |

## What reviewers say

### Speedometer GPS+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speedometer-gps-plus/id541913955)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads! | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 📍 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

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 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)

**Reported bugs**

- 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)

**Requested features**

- Pause/stop buttons to control tracking
- Save and export trip data (KML, GPX formats)
- Speed limit warning alerts
- Waypoint setting capability
- Background GPS tracking


### Speedmeter +

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speedmeter-plus/id1078573932)

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

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


## Frequently asked 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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