Comparison

iSpeed Pro vs Smart Compass Pro

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

Head to head
About

iSpeed Pro

This app provides a heads-up display for drivers and boaters, showing real-time speed, G-forces, and environmental data. It features a precision performance timer and a marine compass, all optimized for a clear, distraction-free cockpit experience.

Highlights
  • Heads-Up Display (HUD) mirroring
  • Hybrid performance timer (0-60 MPH)
  • Live marine compass
  • Advanced weather and wind data
  • Crosswind alerts
  • Precision analog dial
Features
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iSpeed Pro is engineered for precision, offering more than just a speedometer - it’s a complete situational awareness tool for drivers, boaters, and tech enthusiasts. By combining real-time velocity, lateral G-forces, environmental data, and a high-precision performance timer, it reduces eye strain and keeps your focus where it belongs: on the road or the water. Just drop your iPhone or iPad on a dashboard for the stylish HUD display on a windshield, right in front of your eyes! Whether you are navigating the highways or cruising open waters, iSpeed Pro provides a crystal-clear, lag-free instrument cluster optimized for both iPhone and iPad (including full ProMotion 120Hz support for the iPad Pro and iPhone 17+). KEY FEATURES: PRECISION ANALOG DIAL: A high-visibility gauge featuring 10-unit dividers and a dynamic, spring-animated needle. Designed for instant readability at a glance, now with the Fighter Jet Silhouette. HEADS-UP DISPLAY (HUD): One-tap mirroring flips the entire interface, creating a crisp, professional reflection on your windshield for safer night driving. TIDAL DISPLAY: View tide levels for your current location with hourly updates. HYBRID PERFORMANCE TIMER (G-SENSOR TRIGGER): Achieve the highest precision 0-60 MPH (0-100 KM/H) times. Our proprietary Hybrid logic uses the accelerometer to trigger the clock with zero lag, while GPS is used to complete the run with professional-level accuracy. LIVE MARINE COMPASS: A professional rotating-card compass keeping your bearings clear regardless of device orientation. ADVANCED WEATHER & WIND: Real-time temperature and wind data powered by Apple Weather. Stay informed of local conditions in both Fahrenheit and Celsius. CROSSWIND ALERTS: Drive with confidence. iSpeed Pro features an intelligent "High Wind" caution system that triggers when gusts exceed 20 MPH. ALTITUDE: Feet or Meters. SMART-SPEED ALGORITHM: Custom logic ensures rapid startup and speed reporting, providing a "Fast-Start" experience. WHY CHOOSE ISPEED PRO? Unlike basic GPS apps, iSpeed Pro focuses on the Cockpit experience. By combining navigation, environmental data, G-forces, and velocity into a single neon-optimized interface, it minimizes distractions and maximizes safety, especially during nighttime driving or other challenging conditions. PRIVACY & DATA: Your privacy is our priority. iSpeed Pro uses your location data strictly for real-time speed and heading calculations. We do not store, track, or share your personal movement data. The G-force and performance data is processed entirely on your device. We support Ukraine

About

Smart Compass Pro

Features
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Smart Compass Pro is an advanced digital compass app designed for outdoor activities, navigation, travel, hiking, camping, and general everyday use. This app integrates accurate compass mechanics with modern tools, including GPS direction, camera HUD mode, angle measurement, and level features, all within a clean and professional interface. Key Features: - Accurate digital compass. - Real-time direction and principal directions. - GPS coordinates and location information. - Camera compass HUD mode. - Magnetic field strength detection. - Supports true north and magnetic north. - Quick access to flashlight. - Low battery consumption. - Smooth and modern UI. - Camera HUD Mode: - Uses your device's camera in conjunction with the compass display for easier outdoor navigation and orientation. Suitable for: - Hiking - Camping - Travel - Navigation - Outdoor activities - Survival tool - General everyday use Important Note: For maximum accuracy, please calibrate your device by moving it in a figure-eight pattern. Magnetic interference from metal objects or electronic devices may affect accuracy.

Screenshots

iSpeed Pro4 screens
Smart Compass Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: iSpeed Pro at Free against Smart Compass Pro's $2.99. Smart Compass Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

iSpeed Pro is free to download; Smart Compass Pro costs $2.99 up front. iSpeed Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Smart Compass Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
iSpeed Pro versus Smart Compass Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriSpeed ProSmart Compass Pro
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.3 (6 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.617.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAMAXIM APPS, INCnakhon phagdeechat

In-app purchases

1 purchases

iSpeed Pro

One-time1
  • Performance Mode$4.99
None

Smart Compass Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iSpeed Pro free?
iSpeed Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Smart Compass Pro free?
Smart Compass Pro costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do iSpeed Pro or Smart Compass Pro have ads?
Neither iSpeed Pro nor Smart Compass Pro shows ads.

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