Comparison

Simple Speedometer vs Speedometer Speed MPH Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Simple Speedometer

This app transforms your device into a customizable GPS dashboard for various activities. It displays live speed, offers visual alerts, and includes features like music controls and track recording. Enjoy a free trial of premium features before choosing a subscription or a one-time purchase.

Highlights
  • Live GPS speed (km/h and mph)
  • Visual speed alerts
  • Music controls
  • Customizable dashboard widgets
  • Track recording with 2D/3D maps
  • Trip statistics
  • GPX import/export
  • Apple Watch app
Features
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Simple Speedometer: Pure speed. No distractions. Turn your iPhone into a clear, customizable GPS dashboard for driving, cycling, e-scooter rides, and runs. See your speed at a glance, arrange the widgets you need, and record your routes. CORE FEATURES • Live GPS speed in km/h and mph • Visual speed alerts — the display turns red when you reach your set limit • Music controls — play songs from your Music library without leaving the dashboard, with support for compatible Bluetooth steering-wheel controls • Picture in Picture — keep your speed visible over other apps • Customizable dashboard widgets for compass, altitude, odometer, direction to your starting point, and music • Track recording with 2D maps and interactive 3D route views • Trip statistics, including distance, duration, average speed, and elevation • GPX import and export • Apple Watch app — see your current speed on your wrist • Speed measurement and track recording without cellular coverage; maps and music may need an internet connection FREE & PREMIUM Try customizable widgets, speed alerts, Apple Watch support, and Picture in Picture free for 5 days. No subscription starts automatically. Your first 5 track recordings or GPX imports are free, including during the trial. Premium removes this limit. After the trial, keep using the free speedometer or unlock Premium with a weekly, monthly, or yearly subscription, or a one-time lifetime purchase. Your support helps keep Simple Speedometer lightweight and ad-free. WE’D LOVE YOUR FEEDBACK Have an idea or a feature you’d like to see? Open Settings › Contact Us and tell us. Your feedback helps shape future updates. Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Speedometer Speed MPH Tracker

This app provides accurate digital speedometer data with a beautiful interface and customizable HUD views. Track your trips, view statistics like average and top speed, distance, and duration. It also offers altitude and speed unit toggles.

Highlights
  • Digital speedometer display
  • HUD and Side HUD views
  • Trip recording and history
  • Average and top speed tracking
  • Distance and duration metrics
  • Altitude and speed unit toggles
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Speedometer Speed MPH Tracker lets you see accurate speedometer data. Features: - Beautiful speedometer view - HUD view - Side HUD views - Record trips - View trip stats/history - Average speed - Top speed - Distance - Duration - Altitude (ft / m toggle) - mph / km/h toggle View a beautiful speedometer and keep track of your speed whilst viewing various stats - or choose to use the minimal HUD views. If you have any questions or feedback, I'm all ears. Speedometer Speed MPH Tracker was created by an individual in his free time, and I’d love to know what you think. I’m available through Twitter @elohohel & Mastodon @elohohel@mastodon.social. Terms of Use (EULA) - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ A subscription / purchase is required to continue using the speedometer view.

Screenshots

Simple Speedometer4 screens
Speedometer Speed MPH Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Simple Speedometer at 5.0 against Speedometer Speed MPH Tracker's 4.5. Simple Speedometer also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). Speedometer Speed MPH Tracker's advantage is ratings volume (64 vs 5). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Simple Speedometer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Speedometer Speed MPH Tracker sells 3 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

Simple Speedometer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speedometer Speed MPH Tracker has 64 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Simple Speedometer versus Speedometer Speed MPH Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple SpeedometerSpeedometer Speed MPH Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better4.5 (64 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings564 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNikita CherednikovRihab Mehboob

Customer experience

Simple Speedometer

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Speedometer Speed MPH Tracker

All ratings63 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral6.3%
Negative7.9%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Simple Speedometer

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly$1.997 Days
  • Yearly$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$49.99
3 purchases

Speedometer Speed MPH Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Speedometer 1 Week$4.997 Days
  • Speedometer 1 Year3 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Speedometer Lifetime$34.99

Questions

Is Simple Speedometer free?
Simple Speedometer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Speedometer Speed MPH Tracker free?
Speedometer Speed MPH Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Simple Speedometer or Speedometer Speed MPH Tracker?
Simple Speedometer is rated higher. Simple Speedometer averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Speedometer Speed MPH Tracker averages 4.5 from 64 ratings.
Do Simple Speedometer or Speedometer Speed MPH Tracker have ads?
Speedometer Speed MPH Tracker shows ads; Simple Speedometer does not.

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