Comparison

Speedometer Max⁺ vs BoatAroundMe

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

Head to head
About

Speedometer Max⁺

Features
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Track Your Speed. Anywhere. Anytime. Speedometer is a minimalist and reliable GPS-based speed tracking app built for drivers, cyclists, runners, and explorers. Whether you’re driving across the highway or biking through the city, Speedometer gives you real-time speed updates with precision and style. Features: • Real-time GPS speed tracking • Sleek, distraction-free interface • Supports km/h and mph • Maximum and average speed display • Battery-efficient and lightweight Designed for simplicity and performance. Download Speedometer today and keep your speed in check – the smart way. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://speedometermaxplus.blogspot.com/2025/06/privacy-policy-this-privacy-policy.html

About

BoatAroundMe

Features
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BoatAroundMe shows vessels around you using AIS data. Search a city, browse the interactive map, and open a rich vessel sheet with name, MMSI/IMO, type, speed, course, and coordinates. The interface is 100% ad-free for a clean experience. Key Features Search by city (e.g., Marseille, Rotterdam). Interactive map with adjustable radius (5–50 km). Vessel details: name, MMSI/IMO, type, SOG/COG, coordinates, and Open in Maps. Current location support (with permission). Fast, ad-free UI. Subscription After 10 searches, the app offers a weekly subscription for unlimited searches. Payment is charged to your Apple ID. Subscriptions auto-renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the period. Manage in Settings > [Your Name] > Subscriptions. About AIS data Information is provided by third-party AIS sources. Coverage may vary by area and there may be a slight delay. Not for navigation. Support & Privacy We respect your privacy: no ads in the interface. See Terms and conditions EULA defined by Apple https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Speedometer Max⁺3 screens
BoatAroundMe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: BoatAroundMe at none against Speedometer Max⁺'s shown. Speedometer Max⁺'s advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). 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. Speedometer Max⁺ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and BoatAroundMe sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Speedometer Max⁺ versus BoatAroundMe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeedometer Max⁺BoatAroundMe
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMuhammet Talha YalcnGenuisoft

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Speedometer Max⁺

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.99
1 purchases

BoatAroundMe

Subscriptions1
  • Premium version$1.997 Days

Questions

Is Speedometer Max⁺ free?
Speedometer Max⁺ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BoatAroundMe free?
BoatAroundMe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Speedometer Max⁺ or BoatAroundMe have ads?
Speedometer Max⁺ shows ads; BoatAroundMe does not.

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