Comparison

Speedometer vs Fast & Curios

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

Head to head
About

Speedometer

This driving companion transforms your iPhone into a powerful tool for tracking speed, logging trips, and displaying real-time data via a heads-up display. It offers performance metrics like 0-100 km/h times and customizable speed alerts for enhanced safety and driving analysis.

Highlights
  • Real-time GPS speedometer
  • Drag meter for performance metrics
  • Heads-Up Display (HUD) mode
  • CarPlay integration
  • Trip logging and analytics
  • Customizable speed alerts
  • Odometer and mileage tracking
Features
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Ever wanted to unlock the thrill of speed, track every mile, and measure your performance like a pro? Speedometer: Speed Tracker & GPS is your all-in-one driving companion, turning your iPhone into a powerful tool for tracking, trip logging, and advanced HUD. With features like drag meter, odometer, and real-time GPS speedometer, this app elevates every ride, be it in a car, bike, or on two wheels. Drag Meter – For Performance Enthusiasts Experience the racetrack in your pocket with our Drag Meter, which calculates 0-100 km/h, 60 ft times, and 1/4 mile stats. It’s like having a lap timer and drag race device on your phone. Monitor acceleration, compare results, and enhance your driving experience with precise Mph Test and Kmh measurements. CarPlay Support – Drive Connected Access current speed, trip log, and speed limit alerts directly on your car’s display with CarPlay integration. Whether in traffic or on open roads, stay informed with every mile tracked in real time. It’s the perfect companion for drivers who want to track performance and maintain safety on every journey. HUD Mode (Heads-Up Display) Transform your phone into a HUD with Heads-Up Display mode. Reflect current speed, odometer, and mileage tracker onto your windshield, perfect for both daytime and nighttime drives. Keep crucial info in sight while enhancing safety and style. The HUD mode is especially useful for those late-night drives, providing real-time data directly in your field of vision. Trip Log & Analytics Our trip log and mileage tracker offer detailed journey insights. Track distance, top speed, and total time, securely storing each trip in iCloud. Perfect for commuters, adventurers, and performance drivers – analyze performance and improve each ride. Every journey you take is stored safely, allowing you to view your history anytime and measure your improvements over time. Speed Tracker with Alerts Stay safe with real-time speed alerts. Customize your speed tracker to notify you when you exceed limits, acting as your personal speed radar. Whether in Mph or Kmh, drive responsibly with instant feedback. Set limits based on your needs and receive alerts instantly, keeping you focused and safe. Odometer & Mileage Tracker Track mileage and odometer readings for every trip, whether short or long. Measure fuel efficiency and better manage vehicle performance with insights on each mile driven. Your odometer readings help you maintain detailed logs of your driving habits, assisting with trip planning and efficient vehicle management. Perfect for Bikes, Cars, and More Track speed, distance, and lap times for any vehicle. Our versatile GPS speedometer is built for every journey type, giving riders and cyclists precise data for every trip. Whether you’re a cyclist tracking your lap times or a driver monitoring speed, this app caters to all your needs on the road. Customizable Interface Enjoy a clean, intuitive design. Customize the HUD, switch between mph and km/h, and personalize alerts, colors, and display preferences. Speedometer: Speed Tracker & GPS adapts to you, enhancing each drive. Built for ease of use and flexibility, the app lets you personalize each feature to suit your driving style. Why Speedometer: Speed Tracker & GPS? Whether tracking high-performance stats, logging commutes, or measuring mileage, Speedometer: Speed Tracker & GPS covers it all. It’s more than just a speedometer; it’s a comprehensive drag meter, trip log, odometer, distance tracker, and mileage tracker in one. With speed limit alerts, CarPlay compatibility, and iCloud backup, your data is organized and accessible anytime. This app is a must-have for anyone who values safety, performance, and the thrill of driving. Download Speedometer: Speed Tracker & GPS Now! Don’t just drive – make every mile meaningful, improve performance, and stay safe. Privacy Policy: https://thepbstudios.co/privacy/ EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Fast & Curios

Features
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Fast & Curios is a real-time speed tracking and trip analytics app built for iPhone, Apple Watch, and iPad. Track your speed accurately, analyze trip data, share live trip progress, and manage your trip history with full import and export support. Designed for drivers, cyclists, bikers, and anyone who wants detailed movement insights, Fast & Curios provides reliable speed measurement and powerful trip statistics in a clean, easy-to-use interface. Real-Time Speed Tracking ==================== Monitor your current speed with precise, live updates. Fast & Curios uses location data to deliver accurate speed readings while minimizing battery usage. Ideal for driving, cycling, running, and general travel tracking. Trip Tracking and Analytics ==================== Automatically record trips and review detailed analytics, including: Current, average, and maximum speed Trip duration and distance Movement history and trends Individual trip summaries All trip data is stored locally and remains fully accessible at any time. Live Trip Data Sharing ================ Share your trip in real time with selected contacts. Live trip sharing allows others to follow your progress during a journey, improving coordination and awareness. Trip History, Import, and Export ======================= Fast & Curios gives you full control over your data: View and manage complete trip history Import existing trip or speed data Export trips for backups, reports, or external analysis Your data stays portable and easy to manage. Widgets and Live Activities Access key information without opening the app: Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets Live Activities showing real-time speed and trip status Quick glance access during active trips Apple Watch and iPad Compatibility Fast & Curios works seamlessly across devices: Track speed directly from Apple Watch View live trip data on your wrist Use iPad for a larger, detailed analytics experience Radar notifications ======================= Speed and traffic light cameras on the map Notifications for radar items in your route and vicinity (This feature is restricted in some regions due to Government and road safety policies) Privacy and Data Protection ==================== Your location and trip data are handled securely. Fast & Curios is designed with privacy in mind and only uses location services when required for speed and trip tracking. Privacy Policy: https://whisperingapps.nl/apps/fast-and-curios/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://whisperingapps.nl/apps/fast-and-curios/terms

Screenshots

Speedometer4 screens
Fast & Curios4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Speedometer at none against Fast & Curios's shown. Speedometer also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Fast & Curios's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Speedometer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per 7 days and Fast & Curios sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Speedometer ships an update every 2 months, Fast & Curios every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Speedometer versus Fast & Curios: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeedometerFast & Curios
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (59 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings59 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPB Studios OUGodson Ukpere

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Speedometer

Subscriptions3
  • Speedometer3 Days trial$12.997 Days
  • Speedometer Annual$39.991 Year
  • Speedometer3 Days trial$59.991 Year
3 purchases

Fast & Curios

Subscriptions2
  • Fast & Curios Premium$1.991 Month
  • Fast & Curios Premium$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Fast & Curios+$3.99

Questions

Is Speedometer free?
Speedometer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fast & Curios free?
Fast & Curios is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Speedometer or Fast & Curios have ads?
Fast & Curios shows ads; Speedometer does not.
Which is updated more often, Speedometer or Fast & Curios?
Speedometer ships an update every 2 months, and Fast & Curios every 4 weeks. Most recently, Speedometer was updated on November 4, 2026 and Fast & Curios on October 31, 2026.

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