Comparison

Speedometer GPS+ vs GPS 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 Speedometer

Measure your real-time speed and track distance traveled with this offline GPS speedometer. It offers customizable units for speed, altitude, and time, along with trip tracking and data storage.

Highlights
  • Real-time speed measurement (kph/mph)
  • Offline operation, no internet required
  • Track traveled distance and time
  • Displays average and maximum speed
  • Altitude and compass display
  • Trip tracking with start/stop functionality
Features
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Turn your iPhone into a simple and reliable GPS speedometer for your car, bike, or everyday journeys. Track your real-time speed, distance, trip time, average speed, maximum speed, altitude, and more — using your iPhone's GPS. ### GPS SPEEDOMETER See your current speed clearly in real time. • KM/H and MPH support • Digital speedometer • Analog speedometer • Average speed • Maximum speed • GPS signal accuracy • Altitude and compass ### TRACK YOUR JOURNEYS Start a trip and keep track of your journey statistics. • Distance traveled • Average speed • Maximum speed • Total trip time • Start and stop trip tracking • Save your trip data ### WORKS WITHOUT INTERNET No internet connection is required for speed tracking. The app uses your device's GPS to measure your speed and distance. Perfect for: • Cars • Motorcycles • Bicycles • Scooters • Outdoor activities • Road trips ### SIMPLE SETTINGS Choose the settings that work best for you: • KM/H or MPH • Meters or feet for altitude • 12-hour or 24-hour time format Download GPS Speedometer: Speed Tracker and turn your iPhone into a convenient GPS speedometer and trip tracker. Note: GPS accuracy can vary depending on your device, environment, and GPS signal. Continuous GPS use may reduce battery life.

Screenshots

Speedometer GPS+4 screens
GPS Speedometer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: GPS Speedometer at 100% against Speedometer GPS+'s 47%. GPS Speedometer also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Speedometer GPS+'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price 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 Speedometer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GPS Speedometer holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Speedometer GPS+'s written reviews are positive against 100% of GPS Speedometer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Speedometer GPS+ ships an update every 6 months, GPS Speedometer every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and August 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Speedometer GPS+ versus GPS Speedometer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeedometer GPS+GPS Speedometer
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings)4.4 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews46.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings29 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTigran MkhitaryanPratixaben Chauhan

Customer experience

Speedometer GPS+

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

GPS Speedometer

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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)
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

GPS 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 Speedometer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Speedometer GPS+ free?
Speedometer GPS+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GPS Speedometer free?
GPS Speedometer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Speedometer GPS+ or GPS Speedometer?
GPS Speedometer is rated higher. Speedometer GPS+ averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while GPS Speedometer averages 4.4 from 9 ratings.
Do Speedometer GPS+ or GPS Speedometer have ads?
GPS Speedometer shows ads; Speedometer GPS+ does not.
Which is updated more often, Speedometer GPS+ or GPS Speedometer?
Speedometer GPS+ ships an update every 6 months, and GPS Speedometer every 5 weeks. Most recently, Speedometer GPS+ was updated on September 22, 2026 and GPS Speedometer on August 13, 2026.

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