Comparison

Speed Tracker vs Speedy

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

Head to head
About

Speed Tracker

This app combines a GPS speedometer with a trip computer to record and analyze your journeys. It offers features like a head-up display for windshield viewing, trip logging with detailed statistics, and map tracking. Export your trip data or share it with others.

Highlights
  • GPS speedometer
  • Trip computer
  • Head-up display (HUD)
  • Trip logging and mapping
  • Export trip data (CSV, KML, GPX)
  • Automatic stop detection
  • Apple Watch support
Features
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Speed Tracker is the most elegant and unique combination of GPS speedometer and Trip computer in just one application. With lot of features built-in, Speed Tracker will help you to gather all the necessary trip statistics. Just start the application and it will let you record your speed, time, distance, heading, elevation and many more. HUD Head-up display – outstanding feature available in Speed Tracker application. Just enable HUD and put your iPhone or iPad under the windshield. Specially designed HUD interface will display the most accurate speed right on the windshield. Map your trip. Built-in GPS tracker will help you not to get lost. You can always switch to navigation mode and check your current position on the map together with the track you’ve already traveled in Satellite or Hybrid view. Trip Log Trip Log records and saves the information within the application. You can easily have the access to ALL the trips with just one click. Inside the Trip Log you can check the trip on the map, see the speed, average speed, maximum speed, distance, total time and the detailed speed graph. Don't want to get lost in all the trips you have? Just name them the way you like. Want to share your driving experience or just compare your every day trips? With Trip Computer it’s easy as A, B, C. Export all the trips in available formats (CSV, KML, GPX) or even share with your friends on Facebook, Twitter or via email. With free version of Speed Tracker only one trip can be saved to the trip log. Subscribers for PRO plan can save unlimited trips. Trip Computer Track important trip statistics in real time. Average and Maximum speed, distance covered, moving and stopped time. Dashboard Display Layout Designed exclusively for iPad big screen it shows all the important trip information at a glance on a single screen and supports both portrait and landscape orientation. Full screen GPS Navigator Map mode is also available. Landscape mode allows you to mount your device horizontally on your car dashboard. If you prefer seeing things at wider angle then you find new landscape mode especially useful and practical. Scalable Speedometer Dial Speed Tracker features unique scalable speedometer dial. Select the maximum possible speed for you vehicle and watch your speed with greater precision either your are on a plain, train, car, bike, boat or bicycle Statistics All the aggregated data from the very first trip will be saved in one single place. Automatic Stop Detection Automatically identify either you are moving or standing and calculate your average speed basing on that. Generate trip report showing travel and stoppage time separately. Support for Apple Watch. Start and stop tracking and see your trip data on your wrist. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Speed Tracker offers a subscription plan that lets you record unlimited number of trips and turn off in-app advertisements • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable NOTE: Speed Tracker is not compatible with WiFi only iPad or iPod touch. Continued use of GPS running in the background can decrease battery life. Data connection is required to see map. Make sure that you have location services enabled for the application. To enable - Settings> General> Location Services Privacy Policy: http://appannex.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Speedy

This app accurately calculates your current speed and distance traveled using GPS and network data. It features a speed limit alarm, background tracking, and a unique Head-Up Display mode for windshield viewing. Share your speed with others or save screenshots.

Highlights
  • Accurate speed and distance measurement
  • Speed limit exceeded alarm
  • Background tracking
  • Head-Up Display (HUD) mode
  • Shareable speed screenshots
  • Intuitive interface
Features
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Speedy is a very effective and easy application to help you to calculate your current speed and distance that you have covered. Speedy designed gracefully and freed from elements that might cause difficulty for you. -----DESIGN INTEGRITY----- You can access all the settings and information windows that you need with buttons which will be appeared when you touch the screen once while using Speedy. To preserve the design integrity, these buttons will be invisible again after five seconds. -----MEASURE YOUR SPEED----- Speedy measure your speed most accurate way possible by using GPS and available cellular and wi-fi networks. Maximum speed value and speed ranges are automatically increased or decreased in speedometer based on your current speed. -----MEASURE THE DISTANCE YOU HAVE COVERED----- Speedy can measure the distance that you have covered and display it prefered measurement unit with the odometer where placed in speed gauge and also keep measuring even application works in background. (Background distance measurements, depends on whether you have given permission to the application to work in the background.) -----SPEED LIMIT EXCEEDED ALARM----- Using the speed limit alarm feature offered by Speedy you can determine a speed limit and you will be warned a visual and audible way when you reach the speed that you've set. -----SPEEDY WILL WARN YOU EVEN IN BACKGROUND----- Speedy can alert you via notification when you reach the speed limit that you specify previously even application not working. (It depends on whether you have given permission to the application for work in the background and receive notifications.) -----YOU CAN SHARE YOUR SPEED----- Speedy gives you possibilities to take the screenshot of the application and save it to the camera roll or share with others directly or via social networks. -----HEAD-UP DISPLAY (HUD) MODE----- Speedy can reverse the speed gauge to be seen properly from the reflective surfaces. You can reflect and follow this pretty nice and functional speedometer application on the windshield of your car without take your eyes off the road. enjoy :D Please keep in mind, Speedy will interpret the informations that obtained from your device sensors and receivers such as many other navigation applications do. And these data provided by your device may not be trustworthy at vital conditions. Also, continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

Screenshots

Speed Tracker4 screens
Speedy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Speed Tracker at Free against Speedy's $0.99. Speed Tracker also leads on review sentiment (68% vs 33%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 16 months). Speedy's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). On rating 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

Speed Tracker is free to download; Speedy costs $0.99 up front. Speed Tracker sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Speedy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Speed Tracker against 4.7 for Speedy. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speed Tracker has 6.3K ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 68% of Speed Tracker's written reviews are positive against 33% of Speedy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Speed Tracker ships an update monthly, Speedy every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Speed Tracker versus Speedy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeed TrackerSpeedy
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.6 (6.3K ratings)4.7 (17 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.1% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings6.3K — better17
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 16 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.012.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB28 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperOxagile LLCYasin TURKOGLU

Customer experience

Speed Tracker

All ratings6,239 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral4.3%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews1,038 reviews
Positive68.1%
Neutral7.7%
Negative24.2%

Speedy

All ratings17 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

Speed Tracker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes after iOS updates
  • Inaccurate speed readings at high speeds
  • Inconsistent performance across devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Auto start/stop tracking
  • Ability to organize/categorize trips
  • Apple Watch integration
  • More customization options

Speedy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Speed Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Speed Tracker Pro.7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Speed Tracker Pro. Yearly7 Days trial$17.991 Year
One-time5
  • Remove Ad$1.99
  • HUD Speedometer$1.99
  • Map GPS navigation$1.99
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  • Triplog phone computer$3.99
  • Full Upgrade+$29.99
None

Speedy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Speed Tracker free?
Speed Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Speedy free?
Speedy costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Speed Tracker or Speedy?
Speedy is rated higher. Speed Tracker averages 4.6 out of 5 from 6.3K ratings, while Speedy averages 4.7 from 17 ratings.
Do Speed Tracker or Speedy have ads?
Speed Tracker shows ads; Speedy does not.
Which is updated more often, Speed Tracker or Speedy?
Speed Tracker ships an update monthly, and Speedy every 16 months. Most recently, Speed Tracker was updated on November 1, 2026 and Speedy on October 24, 2026.

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