Comparison

Speed Tracker 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

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

GPS Speedometer

Monitor your speed and track journeys across various activities like driving, cycling, or boating. Features include customizable speed alerts, dash cam recording, parking assistance, and driving performance analysis. Integrates with smartwatches for convenient control and monitoring.

Highlights
  • Speed monitoring (MPH, KM/H, KTS)
  • Customizable speed limit alarms
  • Journey tracking and history
  • Dash cam recording with cloud storage
  • Parking location marking and navigation
  • Driving performance analysis and score
  • Smartwatch integration for tracking control
Features
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Our Speedometer app offers a comprehensive solution for monitoring your speed and tracking your journeys, whether you're cycling, driving, boating, or flying. With versatile display options, detailed tracking features, and additional functionalities like music integration and weather updates, this app enhances your travel experience. ● DISPLAY MODE - Unit Switching: Easily switch between KM/H, MPH, and KTS for speed measurement. - Analog & Digital Speedometer: Analog speedometer available in portrait mode, and a full-screen digital speedometer in landscape mode. - Speed Metrics: Display the average and maximum speed of your trip. - Mode Switching: Switch between bike and car modes, with speed ranges from 120 km/h to 360 km/h. ● SPEED LIMIT ALARM - Customizable Alerts: Set speed limits and receive notifications when you exceed them. - Safety Feature: Advanced alerts provide added safety while driving. ● TRACKING - Journey Tracking: Track traveled distance, average speed, and top speed. - History Storage: Store tracking data history along with real-time data. - Tracking Control: Easily turn tracking on or off. - Time Tracking: Keep track of total travel time. - Quick Reset: Reset history tracking data quickly and easily. ● CAR CAMERA - Dash Cam Mode: Use your device as a dash camera to record video during your drive. - Camera Settings: Customize resolution, orientation, and storage preferences. - Never lose a moment - securely upload and store your dashcam recordings in the cloud, managing and accessing your trips anytime, anywhere. ● PARKING - Park/Unpark: Mark your parked vehicle and unpark when ready to leave. - Map Support: Works seamlessly across all map views – Standard, Satellite, and Hybrid. - Navigation to Vehicle: Navigate back to your parked location using Google Maps, Apple Maps, or built-in in-app navigation. Displays real-time distance between you and your parked car. ● MAP - Live Tracking: Display current speed and distance on the map. - Real-Time Positioning: Show your current position on the map with Standard, Satellite, or Hybrid view options. ● WEATHER - Current Conditions: Display weather conditions for your current location. - Sunrise & Sunset: Show sunrise and sunset times. ● GPS INDICATOR - Accuracy Indicator: Shows the accuracy of your GPS signal. ● WATCH SUPPORT - Full Tracking Control: Start, pause, and stop trip tracking directly from your Apple Watch. - Live Map View: See your live trip tracking map right on your watch screen. - Easy Monitoring: Check speed, distance, and time without touching your phone. - Saved Trips Sync: All saved trips on your watch can be viewed anytime on the connected iPhone. - Seamless Experience: Use the app from your wrist while riding, walking, or driving. ● DRIVING PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS & SCORE
 - Track how well you drive with detailed analysis of your speed, braking, and acceleration. Get a driving score after each trip to improve safety and efficiency. ● ACCIDENT DETECTION - Stay safe on every drive with automatic accident alerts. The app detects sudden impacts and instantly notifies your emergency contacts with your live location—ensuring quick assistance when it matters most. ● NOTE: - Battery Usage: Continued use of GPS in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. - GPS Accuracy: GPS accuracy may vary due to device hardware sensor limitations. - Data Connection: A data connection is required to view the map. - Location Services: Ensure location services are enabled for the application. Go to Settings > Privacy > Location Services > ON. - Enhance your travel experience with our all-in-one Speedometer app, designed for convenience and safety. Terms of Use: https://www.appaspect.com/apps/apple/smartgpsspeedometer/terms.html

Screenshots

Speed Tracker4 screens
GPS Speedometer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Speed Tracker at 6.2K against GPS Speedometer's 1.5K. On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Speed Tracker sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and GPS Speedometer sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Speed Tracker against 4.6 for GPS Speedometer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6.2K and 1.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 68% of Speed Tracker's written reviews are positive against 66% of GPS Speedometer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Speed Tracker ships an update monthly, GPS Speedometer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Speed Tracker versus GPS Speedometer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeed TrackerGPS Speedometer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (6.2K ratings)4.6 (1.5K ratings)
Positive reviews68.0% of reviews — better66.2% of reviews
Number of ratings6.2K — better1.5K
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size133 MB215 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperOxagile LLCAppAspect Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

Customer experience

Speed Tracker

All ratings6,176 ratings
Positive89.0%
Neutral4.2%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews1,038 reviews
Positive68.0%
Neutral7.8%
Negative24.2%

GPS Speedometer

All ratings1,481 ratings
Positive90.7%
Neutral3.8%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews568 reviews
Positive66.2%
Neutral5.6%
Negative28.2%

User reviews

Speed Tracker

From 6.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Accurate speed tracking
  • 👍 Useful data and statistics
  • 🚢 Works well for boats and other vehicles
  • 💯 Reliable and consistent performance

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional GPS signal loss
  • 💰 Subscription model for full features
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🤖 Intrusive ads in free version

GPS Speedometer

From 1.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Accurate speedometer
  • 🚀 Reliable performance
  • 💡 Useful tracking features
  • 🔍 Good for verifying vehicle speed
  • 👍 Easy to use interface

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezes
  • 🔋 Battery drain issues
  • 🔍 Inaccurate speed readings
  • 💰 Intrusive ads and paywalls
  • 🔇 Interrupts music playback

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

GPS Speedometer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Speed display stuck at 0 mph
  • Tracking functionality stops mid-trip
  • Purchased ad-free version still shows ads

Requested features

5 requests
  • Customizable display options
  • Trip odometer and history tracking
  • Integration with Apple Watch
  • Improved visibility in sunlight
  • Ability to disable data collection

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
9 purchases

GPS Speedometer

Subscriptions5
  • Weekly Premium Subscription2 variants$1.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium Subscription$2.991 Month
  • Monthly Premium Subscription$5.991 Month
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  • Yearly Premium Subscription$19.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium Subscription3 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time4
  • Speed Dials Premium Access$4.99
  • CarPlay Premium Features$9.99
  • Premium Features Life Time$39.99
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  • Lifetime Subscription$39.99

Questions

Is Speed Tracker free?
Speed Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GPS Speedometer free?
GPS Speedometer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Speed Tracker or GPS Speedometer?
Speed Tracker and GPS Speedometer are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6.2K and 1.5K ratings respectively.
Do Speed Tracker or GPS Speedometer have ads?
Both Speed Tracker and GPS Speedometer show ads.
Which is updated more often, Speed Tracker or GPS Speedometer?
Speed Tracker ships an update monthly, and GPS Speedometer every 3 weeks. Most recently, Speed Tracker was updated on September 24, 2026 and GPS Speedometer on September 22, 2026.

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