Comparison

Speedometer‰ vs GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour

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

Head to head
About

Speedometer‰

This application displays your current speed in mph, km/h, or knots using your device's internal hardware. It features a large, clear display with huge indicators for easy readability, optimized for Retina displays. The app is ad-free and emphasizes accuracy based on indicator transparency.

Highlights
  • Displays speed in mph, km/h, knots
  • Large, clear indicators
  • Retina Display optimized
  • Ad-free experience
  • Uses device hardware for speed estimation
Features
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This a simple speedometer that tells you your current speed in mph, km/h or knots. -Retina Display -Huge Indicators -No Ads *The less transparent the indicator the better the accuracy. This software is provided as is and uses the device's internal hardware to estimate speed. By continuing to use this app you agree to our Terms of Service.

About

GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour

Track your real-time speed, location, and trip details with this GPS-powered application. It offers customizable units, speed limit alerts, and a HUD mode for nighttime driving. View detailed trip history and export route information.

Highlights
  • Real-time speed and location tracking
  • Customizable units (KPH, MPH)
  • Speed limit alerts
  • HUD mode for night driving
  • Detailed trip history and route map
  • PDF trip report export
  • Apple Watch integration
Features
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This is application that uses your phone's GPS to track your speed and other information in real time. Main Features: GPS Speedometer: Get your speed, location information and other useful data in real time. Our application supports various units of measurement. Apple Watch: Track your speed, travel time, distance and other useful info in real time ; Information about the trip is transmitted to your device to create a trip report and view the route on the route map; Using the map, track your location in real time, as well as choose the right direction; Choose the units of measurement that are convenient for you. Map: With the help of the map, you will be able to track your location at the moment, as well as see the path you have traveled and choose the right direction. Trip history: After the end of the trip, you can view the detailed information of your route: - Start and end time of the trip; - The distance of the entire route; - Maximum speed; - The average speed of your trip; - Travel time; - Time spent in motion; - Parking time; The application will also create a pdf file of your route, which you can share with your friends. Speed Limits: Set a speed limit that you don't want to exceed. As soon as your speed is higher than the one you set, the app will warn you about it. HUD: For your convenience, in order not to be distracted by the speedometer, use HUD mode at night, which will create a projection on the windshield. Themes: Possibility to choose the theme of the speedometer. Note: - Secure your phone so that it does not get hurt while driving and braking. - Active use of location services may affect battery consumption. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your iTunes will automatically be charged at the same price for renewal, as stated above, within 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. You can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/chizhov-privacy-policy/privacy-policy Terms of use: https://sites.google.com/view/chizhov-terms-of-use/terms-of-use

Screenshots

Speedometer‰2 screens
GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour at Free against Speedometer‰'s $1.99. GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 20 months) and rating (4.5 vs 4.1). Speedometer‰'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour is free to download; Speedometer‰ costs $1.99 up front. GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Speedometer‰ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour has 102 ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Speedometer‰ ships an update every 20 months, GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Speedometer‰ versus GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeedometer‰GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.1 (18 ratings)4.5 (102 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings18102 — better
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTim O's Studios, LLCNikita Chizhov

Customer experience

Speedometer‰

All ratings18 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral5.6%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews95 reviews
Positive77.9%
Neutral8.4%
Negative13.7%

GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour

All ratings102 ratings
Positive84.3%
Neutral4.9%
Negative10.8%

Bugs and requests

Speedometer‰

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • App does not register speed, stuck at 0
  • App cannot be downloaded after payment
  • App does not work on specific devices (iPhone 6)
  • App does not work at all for some users
  • App is inaccurate, readings are off
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  • App lags or has slow response to acceleration
  • App shows 0 mph consistently
  • App requires location to be on even when not in use
  • App does not work on TGV trains
  • App settings button not working in paid version
  • App not downloading despite payment

Requested features

13 requests
  • Color change option for display (red/green)
  • Flop display for HUD use
  • Adjustable number size
  • Apple Watch & Apple Car Play support
  • Alarm for exceeding programmed speed
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  • Option to choose units (KM/H vs. miles)
  • Dark mode
  • Save top speed
  • Profiles for different speed preferences
  • Tenths of knots for sailing
  • Average speed display
  • Real-time speed display using acceleration sensors
  • Change text color to match dash lights

GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Speedometer‰

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour

Subscriptions2
  • Digital Speed Tracker3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Digital Speedometer Simple Pro3 Days trial$5.991 Month

Questions

Is Speedometer‰ free?
Speedometer‰ costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour free?
GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Speedometer‰ or GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour?
GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour is rated higher. Speedometer‰ averages 4.1 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour averages 4.5 from 102 ratings.
Do Speedometer‰ or GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour have ads?
GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour shows ads; Speedometer‰ does not.
Which is updated more often, Speedometer‰ or GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour?
Speedometer‰ ships an update every 20 months, and GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour every 2 months. Most recently, Speedometer‰ was updated on October 29, 2026 and GPS Speedometer・Miles per hour on October 24, 2026.

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