Gboard vs G
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gboard
This app acts as a car assistant dashboard, displaying real-time driving data like acceleration, speed, and altitude. It also measures the device's pitch and roll angles, providing useful metrics for drivers. Supports both landscape and portrait orientations.
- Acceleration (G value) display
- Real-time GPS speed
- Altitude tracking
- Pitch and roll angle measurement
- Landscape and portrait support
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Gboard is a car assistant dashboard. Gboard can display practical information such as acceleration (G value), speed, altitude, pitch Angle and roll Angle. Acceleration: The current acceleration of the device in the horizontal plane in G (9.80665m/s^2). Speed: Real-time speed obtained by GPS Altitude: Real-time altitude obtained by GPS Pitch Angle and roll Angle: After clicking Start, the pitch Angle and roll Angle of the device relative to the moment when the start starts. Support landscape and portrait
G
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G-Force Meter turns your phone into a real-time G-force gauge. Mount your phone in your car, tap to calibrate, and instantly view lateral and longitudinal G-force on a circular dashboard. Whether you want to monitor smooth driving or observe the forces during cornering, braking, and acceleration, everything is clearly visible at a glance. Features: - Real-time G-force measurement using your phone’s built-in accelerometer - Automatic calibration regardless of phone mounting angle - Radar chart showing the maximum G-force reached in each direction - Adjustable G-range slider to amplify subtle force changes - Pause and resume recording anytime
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gboard at none against G's 1. Gboard also leads on ads (none vs shown). G's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15). On price 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
Both are free to download. G sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Gboard asks for nothing beyond the download.
Gboard ships an update every 3 months, G every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gboard | G |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 仕华 罗 | Min-Tsung Tasi |
In-app purchases
Gboard
No in-app purchases
G
- 移除廣告$1.99
