# Ride Lens vs Speed Overlay Camera

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Speed Overlay Camera at 100% against Ride Lens's 0%. Speed Overlay Camera also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Ride Lens's advantage is ratings volume (34 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ride Lens sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Speed Overlay Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Speed Overlay Camera holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ride Lens has 34 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Ride Lens's written reviews are positive against 100% of Speed Overlay Camera's.

Ride Lens ships an update every 6 days, Speed Overlay Camera every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ride Lens | Speed Overlay Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (34 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ride-lens-gps-speedometer/id6745200099/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speed-overlay-camera/id6799109968/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **34** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 97 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Luciano Gaston Mareco](https://appshunter.io/developer/1811252099) | [Lenny Shtab](https://appshunter.io/developer/6799109970) |

## What reviewers say

### Ride Lens

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ride-lens-gps-speedometer/id6745200099)

Record videos of your activities like cycling, running, or driving with real-time speed statistics directly overlaid on the footage. Turn your journeys into engaging, shareable content with dynamic visual data.

**Highlights:** Record HD video with live speed stats, Dynamic live overlays on video, Accurate GPS tracking, Monthly and yearly subscription options, Free to download

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Monthly Pro + Trial | $5.99 | per month |
| Yearly Pro Offer + Trial | $12.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Yearly Pro | $19.99 | per year |
| Yearly Pro | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly Pro + Trial | $29.99 | per year |


### Speed Overlay Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speed-overlay-camera/id6799109968)

Record your activities with speed, distance, and route overlays on videos. You can also record routes without filming and revisit them in 3D. Create shareable route posters with your stats.

**Highlights:** Record speed, distance, and route on videos, Record routes without filming, Apple Watch workout integration, 3D route playback, Create shareable route posters, Customizable overlay styles and positions

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Forever | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ride Lens free?

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

### Is Speed Overlay Camera free?

Speed Overlay Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Ride Lens or Speed Overlay Camera?

Speed Overlay Camera is rated higher. Ride Lens averages 4.6 out of 5 from 34 ratings, while Speed Overlay Camera averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Ride Lens or Speed Overlay Camera have ads?

Neither Ride Lens nor Speed Overlay Camera shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ride Lens or Speed Overlay Camera?

Ride Lens ships an update every 6 days, and Speed Overlay Camera every 5 days. Most recently, Ride Lens was updated on October 24, 2026 and Speed Overlay Camera on October 9, 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.*