Speedometer Focus vs Speed & Limit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Speedometer Focus
This app displays your current speed using your device's GPS with large, clear numbers and no distractions. It offers customizable units and supports light and dark modes. The app prioritizes user privacy and contains no ads or in-app purchases.
- Large, clear speed display
- No on-screen distractions
- Customizable units (km/h, mph, knots)
- Light and Dark mode
- Privacy-focused, no data collection
- Ad-free and no in-app purchases
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Just your speed. Nothing else. Speedometer Focus is a simple speedometer for iPhone. It uses your device's GPS to show your current speed in large, clear numbers - with no maps, dashboards, or unnecessary distractions. Choose between: • km/h • mph • knots • Optional decimal point • Light or Dark appearance No ads. No subscriptions. No in-app purchases. No accounts. Your privacy matters: Speedometer Focus does not collect or store any personal information. Please note that GPS requires a reasonably clear view of the sky. The app may not work reliably indoors, in tunnels, or where GPS reception is obstructed.
Speed & Limit
This app shows your current driving speed and the posted speed limit in real-time. It features a clear, split-screen design for easy viewing while driving and alerts you when you exceed the speed limit.
- Real-time speed display
- Live speed limit lookup
- Split-screen landscape mode
- Speed limit exceeded alerts
- Haptic feedback
- MPH/KM/H toggle
- Keep screen on mode
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Know your speed. Know the limit. Displays your current driving speed alongside the posted speed limit for the road you're on — in real time. Clean, glanceable design with a split-screen layout optimized for phone mounts. Features: - Large, easy-to-read speed display - Real-time speed limit lookup via HERE and OpenStreetMap - Landscape mode with side-by-side view - Speed turns red when you're over the limit - Haptic alert when you exceed the speed limit - MPH and KM/H toggle - Keep screen on mode for driving - Background location support - Works worldwide
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Speed & Limit at Free against Speedometer Focus's $2.99. Speed & Limit also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 38 months). Speedometer Focus's advantage is chart position (#182 vs unranked). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases 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
Speed & Limit is free to download; Speedometer Focus costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Speedometer Focus ships an update every 38 months, Speed & Limit fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Speedometer Focus | Speed & Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 38 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #182 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Anton Meier | Patrick Cunningham |
Customer experience
Speedometer Focus
Speed & Limit
In-app purchases
Speedometer Focus
No in-app purchases
Speed & Limit
No in-app purchases
Questions
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