Comparison

Speed Tracker vs GPS Speedometer MPH Tracker

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 MPH Tracker

Track your speed, distance, and altitude with precision. Features include real-time GPS tracking, trip recording, and a heads-up display for safer driving. Advanced options offer speed limit alerts and picture-in-picture mode.

Highlights
  • Real-time GPS speed tracking
  • Comprehensive trip computer
  • Trip recording with route tracking
  • Heads-Up Display (HUD)
  • Road-based speed limit alerts
  • Picture in Picture Mode
  • G-Force meter
Features
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Transform every journey into valuable data with GPS Speedometer - the most comprehensive speed tracking app for driving, cycling, boating, and beyond. Experience professional-grade features that keep you informed and in control. CORE FEATURES: - Real-time GPS speed tracking with precision accuracy - Comprehensive trip computer: speed, distance, altitude, heading, duration - Trip recording with route tracking - Live map view with real-time position tracking - Save and export your journeys ADVANCED CAPABILITIES: Picture in Picture Mode (PRO): - Keep your speed visible while using other apps - Resizable floating speedometer overlay - Perfect for navigation or music apps Heads-Up Display (HUD): - Project speed onto your windshield for safer driving - Mirrored display mode for reflection viewing - Keep eyes on the road while monitoring speed Road-Based Speed Limits (PRO): - Automatic speed limit detection for your current road - Real-time alerts when exceeding limits - Works worldwide with smart inference technology - Customizable warning offsets and sounds Speed Camera Alerts (PRO): - Warnings for fixed, red light, combined, and section control cameras - See cameras on the map as you drive - On-screen banner as you approach - Live average speed and progress bar inside section control zones - Pick voice announcements, alert sound, or both - Powered by the SCDB.info database - Coverage across Europe, UK, USA, Australia, and Brazil Performance Metrics: - G-Force meter tracks acceleration and braking forces - Enhanced altitude tracking with barometric sensors - Moving vs. stopped time analysis - Maximum and average speed calculations SEAMLESS INTEGRATION: - Apple Music display and playback controls - View current song without switching apps - Control your music while tracking your journey COMPLETE CUSTOMIZATION: - Choose units: KM/H, MPH, or Knots - Multiple display modes and layouts - Extensive theme selection with custom colors - Dark/Light mode support - Adjustable speedometer scale - Portrait/Landscape with orientation lock - Left or right-handed speedometer placement HANDS-FREE & LIVE ACTIVITY: - Start, stop, and control recording with Siri, Shortcuts, and Control Center (iOS 18) - See your live speed on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island PRO SUBSCRIPTION UNLOCKS: - Unlimited trip saving and recording - Export routes in GPX format - Road-based speed limit detection & alerts - Speed camera alerts with voice and sound - Picture in Picture mode - Weather information with forecasts - Custom app icons - All themes and colors - Trip statistics with personal records and streaks SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION: - Free to download with core features always free - Optional PRO subscription for advanced features - Cancel anytime via App Store settings - Payment charged to Apple ID at confirmation - Auto-renews unless canceled 24 hours before period ends - Manage subscriptions in your App Store account settings IMPORTANT NOTES: - Requires GPS/Location Services for speed tracking - Not compatible with Wi-Fi-only iPad models - GPS accuracy varies with signal strength and environment - Best accuracy in open areas with clear sky view - Continuous GPS use impacts battery life - Never interact with device while driving - safety first! Love the app? Rate us on the App Store! Your feedback helps us improve and add new features. Terms of Use: https://speedometer.app/terms

Screenshots

Speed Tracker4 screens
GPS Speedometer MPH Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: GPS Speedometer MPH Tracker at none against Speed Tracker's shown. GPS Speedometer MPH Tracker also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly) and chart position (#78 vs unranked). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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 MPH Tracker sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 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 4.7 for GPS Speedometer MPH Tracker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6.2K and 13K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 68% of Speed Tracker's written reviews are positive against 71% of GPS Speedometer MPH Tracker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Speed Tracker ships an update monthly, GPS Speedometer MPH Tracker every 4 days. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Speed Tracker versus GPS Speedometer MPH Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeed TrackerGPS Speedometer MPH Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (6.2K ratings)4.7 (13K ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.0% of reviews71.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6.2K13K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
Best chart rank#78 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size133 MB90 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperOxagile LLCBITHAUS.TECH, UNIPESSOAL LDA

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 MPH Tracker

All ratings13,499 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews781 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral6.4%
Negative22.2%

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 MPH Tracker

From 13K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Accurate speed tracking
  • 👍 Customizable display
  • 🚗 Useful for vehicles with broken speedometers
  • 💡 Helpful for monitoring driving speed
  • 👍 Easy to use and navigate

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional speed inaccuracies
  • 🔋 Battery drain issues
  • 💰 Subscription-based model
  • 📢 Intrusive ads in free version
  • 🔀 Orientation issues when rotating device

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 MPH Tracker

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Speedometer freezes during use
  • Inconsistent speed readings
  • Issues with premium features after purchase

Requested features

5 requests
  • Trip history and analytics
  • Integration with other apps (e.g. music, navigation)
  • Automatic speed limit detection
  • Customizable speed alerts
  • Improved direction tracking

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
12 purchases

GPS Speedometer MPH Tracker

Subscriptions9
  • Speedometer Speed Tracker PRO3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • PRO Upgrade3 Days trial$9.992 Months
  • Speedometer Speed Tracker PRO3 Days trial$9.991 Month
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  • Speedometer Speed Tracker PRO$9.991 Month
  • Speedometer Speed Tracker PRO3 Days trial$19.996 Months
  • Speedometer Speed Tracker PRO$19.991 Year
  • Speedometer Speed Tracker PRO3 Days trial$24.993 Months
  • Speedometer Speed Tracker PRO$34.991 Year
  • Speedometer Speed Tracker PRO$39.991 Year
One-time3
  • PRO Pack$4.99
  • Speedometer Speed Tracker PRO$39.99
  • Speedometer Speed Tracker PRO$49.99

Questions

Is Speed Tracker free?
Speed Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GPS Speedometer MPH Tracker free?
GPS Speedometer MPH Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Speed Tracker or GPS Speedometer MPH Tracker?
GPS Speedometer MPH Tracker is rated higher. Speed Tracker averages 4.6 out of 5 from 6.2K ratings, while GPS Speedometer MPH Tracker averages 4.7 from 13K ratings.
Do Speed Tracker or GPS Speedometer MPH Tracker have ads?
Speed Tracker shows ads; GPS Speedometer MPH Tracker does not.
Which is updated more often, Speed Tracker or GPS Speedometer MPH Tracker?
Speed Tracker ships an update monthly, and GPS Speedometer MPH Tracker every 4 days. Most recently, Speed Tracker was updated on September 24, 2026 and GPS Speedometer MPH Tracker on September 24, 2026.

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