# Just a simple speedometer vs Speedometer

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Just a simple speedometer at 67% against Speedometer's 29%. Just a simple speedometer also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ads (none vs shown). Speedometer's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (635 vs 3). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Speedometer sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Just a simple speedometer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Just a simple speedometer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speedometer has 635 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Just a simple speedometer's written reviews are positive against 29% of Speedometer's.

Just a simple speedometer ships an update every 4 months, Speedometer weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Just a simple speedometer | Speedometer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/just-a-simple-speedometer/id6480310972/reviews)** | [4.6 (635 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speedometer-mph-tracker/id6746191399/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **635** |
| Positive reviews | **66.7% of reviews** | 28.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#70** |
| Size | 2 MB | 109 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Andrey Matsulenko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1712017688) | [Orin Light Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1814853141) |

## What reviewers say

### Just a simple speedometer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/just-a-simple-speedometer/id6480310972)

This application accurately measures your current speed using GPS data from your device. It offers customizable units and a unique mirror mode for windshield projection. Enjoy a clean, ad-free experience across your Apple devices.

**Highlights:** GPS speed measurement, KPH and MPH units, Windshield projector mode, Light and dark modes, WatchOS app support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Speedometer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speedometer-mph-tracker/id6746191399)

**Currently charting:** #70 Top Grossing · Navigation, #76 Top Free · Navigation (US App Store)

This app uses high-precision GPS to accurately measure your speed in real-time for various activities like driving, cycling, and running. It offers trip data, an odometer, and intelligent safety features like speeding warnings and speed camera alerts.

**Highlights:** Real-time GPS speed measurement, Odometer and trip tracking, Speeding alarm and warnings, HUD head-up display mode, Trip report generation, Speed camera prompts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subscribe For Week | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Subscribe For Week | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| GPS Speedometer Subscribe | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Speedometer Subscribe (Week) | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| GPS Speedometer Subscribe | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Subscribe For Month | $19.99 | per month |
| GPS Speedometer Subscribe | $29.99 | per year |
| Speedometer Subscribe (Year) | $49.99 | per year |
| Subscribe For Year | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Just a simple speedometer free?

Just a simple speedometer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Speedometer free?

Speedometer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Just a simple speedometer or Speedometer?

Just a simple speedometer is rated higher. Just a simple speedometer averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Speedometer averages 4.6 from 635 ratings.

### Do Just a simple speedometer or Speedometer have ads?

Speedometer shows ads; Just a simple speedometer does not.

### Which is updated more often, Just a simple speedometer or Speedometer?

Just a simple speedometer ships an update every 4 months, and Speedometer weekly. Most recently, Just a simple speedometer was updated on September 8, 2026 and Speedometer on September 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*