Comparison

Scanly vs HUD Speed

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

Head to head
About

Scanly

This utility app quickly scans QR codes and barcodes, offering smart actions like opening links or connecting to Wi-Fi. It also allows users to generate custom QR codes for various purposes and securely store scan history.

Highlights
  • Instant QR & Barcode Scanning
  • Smart Actions After Scan
  • QR Code Generator
  • Scan & Generated History
  • Private & Secure Scanning
  • Face ID Protection
Features
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Point your camera — Scanly reads any QR code or barcode instantly and shows you what to do next: open the link, join the Wi-Fi, save the contact. Fast, private and simple. No accounts, no clutter. SCAN ANYTHING - QR codes and barcodes (EAN, UPC, ISBN and more) - Automatic detection, works in low light with the flashlight ACT IN ONE TAP - Open websites instantly - Join Wi-Fi networks without typing passwords - Save contacts straight to your phone - Share results anywhere CREATE YOUR OWN QR CODES - Websites, Wi-Fi, contacts (vCard), email, events and text - Customize style and preview in real time - Export in high quality for print or sharing HISTORY THAT STAYS PRIVATE - All scanned and created codes in one place - Search and filter by type - Lock your history with Face ID SCANLY PREMIUM Unlock unlimited scans, saving and exporting of generated QR codes and all premium features. - Weekly or yearly subscription - New subscribers can start with a free trial Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WrhsC--weROgWKg5ALEOizKycdwsn3vdMZWnJXcM808/edit?usp=sharing Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/12kHXmu4IoGz5saeOCkljztfo0ya2pDbqWopcC4ILdp4/edit?usp=sharing

About

HUD Speed

Features
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HUD Speed turns your iPhone into a precision GPS instrument — built for drivers, riders, and anyone who wants accurate speed data on the road. REAL-TIME SPEEDOMETER • Large, high-contrast speed display optimized for in-car use • Smooth GPS-based readings with instant zero snap when stopped • Speed limit warning with visual and sound alert • HUD mode — mirrored display for windshield projection • Compass, altitude, and city name display ACCELERATION TESTING • 0 → 100 km/h (or 0–60 mph) with milestone split times • ¼ Mile (402 m) with trap speed • Custom Range — measure any speed interval you choose • Instant launch detection via accelerometer (100 Hz) • Personal best tracking across all run types TRIP RECORDING • Record full routes with GPS polyline • Automatic stats: top speed, average speed, distance • View your route on an interactive map after every trip • Works with screen locked — GPS continues in background —————————————————— FREE PLAN • Full speedometer with all display options • Speed limit alerts • HUD windshield mode • 2 saved trips per day • 2 acceleration runs per day (Speed & Custom Range) • 2 quarter-mile runs per day • Last 2 results visible in history PREMIUM — UNLOCK EVERYTHING • Unlimited trip recording — every drive saved forever • Unlimited acceleration runs — no daily caps, all modes • Full history with detailed stats and route maps • Zero ads — clean, distraction-free experience —————————————————— ADDITIONAL FEATURES • Multiple speed units: km/h, mph, knots, m/s • Vehicle name tagging for your runs and trips • Live GPS signal indicator with accuracy info • Dark-only interface — easy on the eyes at night HUD Speed is designed to be clean, fast, and reliable — no clutter, no gimmicks. Just your speed data, exactly when you need it. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION HUD Speed app offers auto-renewing 1-Week, 1-Month and 1 Year subscription options: -$4.99 per Week (Premium Access Monthly) -$4.99 per Month (Premium Access Monthly) -$29.99 per 1 Year (Premium Access Yearly) These prices are for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Your payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store account settings. Read more about our terms and conditions here: Privacy Policy: https://modernmediaapps.com/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Scanly4 screens
HUD Speed4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Scanly at none against HUD Speed's shown. Scanly also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). 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. Scanly sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and HUD Speed sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Scanly versus HUD Speed: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScanlyHUD Speed
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSerhii KravchukKrystian Rosinski

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Scanly

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Scanly: Barcode Scanner3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Premium Yearly7 Days trial$14.991 Year
2 purchases

HUD Speed

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Plan3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Plan$17.991 Year

Questions

Is Scanly free?
Scanly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HUD Speed free?
HUD Speed is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Scanly or HUD Speed have ads?
HUD Speed shows ads; Scanly does not.

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