Comparison

Pocket Speedometer vs VeloX GPS Speedometer

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

Head to head
About

Pocket Speedometer

Features
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Pocket Speedometer is the free GPS speedometer that gives away every feature other apps paywall. No subscription. No ads. No upsells. Forever. WHAT'S INSIDE — EVERYTHING, FREE - Real-time GPS speed in km/h, mph, knots, or m/s - Three display modes: Digital, Analog, and Map - HUD mode that mirrors your speed on the windshield - Unlimited trip recording with full route playback - Lifetime stats: distance, top speeds, personal bests - Sprint timer (0–60, 0–100, custom ranges) - G-force tracking with calibration - 12 activity profiles: car, motorbike, cycling, running, skiing, more - Speed-limit alerts with voice readout - Lock Screen and Home Screen widgets - Live Activity for ongoing trips - Siri Shortcuts integration - Export trips as GPX, CSV, or JSON PRIVACY FIRST No accounts. No analytics. No tracking. No third-party SDKs. Everything stays on your device. We can't see how you use the app — by design. WHY THIS APP EXISTS Speedometer apps are notorious for paywalling basic features. HUD mode? Subscription. Trip history beyond 5 trips? Subscription. Different unit? Subscription. A simple speed display should not cost $30 a year. Pocket Speedometer ships every feature on day one, free, with no plans to ever paywall anything. Built by one developer who got tired of the upsells. — No subscription. No ads. Forever.

About

VeloX GPS Speedometer

Features
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Drive Smarter. Stay Safer. Never Lose Track of Your Speed. VeloX GPS Speedometer is an advanced GPS speedometer and driving companion that helps you monitor your speed in real time, avoid speeding, receive speed camera alerts, and navigate confidently—all in one powerful app. Whether you're driving a car, riding a motorcycle, delivering packages, or traveling long distances, VeloX gives you the information you need to stay safe and in control. Accurate GPS Speedometer Turn your phone into a precise digital speedometer with smooth, real-time speed tracking • Highly accurate GPS speed measurement • Intelligent GPS filtering for stable readings • Large, easy-to-read display • Supports km/h and mph No additional hardware required. Smart Speed Limit Alerts Avoid costly speeding tickets with instant warnings. Receive alerts whenever your vehicle exceeds the speed limit using: • Visual warning banners • Voice notifications • Vibration alerts Alerts continue working even when the app runs in the background or your screen is off. Automatic Road Speed Limits The app automatically detects the speed limit for the road you're currently driving on. Prefer your own limit? Simply choose a custom speed threshold and receive alerts whenever you exceed it. Speed Camera Warnings Drive with greater confidence by receiving advance warnings before approaching known speed cameras Stay informed and react safely before reaching enforcement zones. Built-in GPS Navigation Find destinations quickly without switching between multiple apps. • Search any location • Turn-by-turn navigation • Smooth driving experience • Integrated directly inside VeloX Complete Trip History Automatically save every journey. Review: • Distance traveled • Driving time • Average speed • Maximum speed • Route map • Speed graph Export your trips as GPX files whenever needed. Voice Guidance Keep your eyes on the road. Voice alerts notify you of important driving events without requiring you to look at your phone. Supports multiple languages. Personalize Your Experience Customize VeloX the way you like • Light & Dark Mode • km/h or mph • Voice alerts On/Off • Custom speed limits Privacy First Your privacy matters. • No account required • No sign-up • No login • Trip history stays on your device Simple, private, and secure. Perfect For • Everyday Drivers • Motorcycle Riders • Delivery Drivers • Taxi & Rideshare Drivers • Road Trips • Professional Drivers Anyone who wants a safer, smarter driving experience. Download VeloX GPS Speedometer today and enjoy accurate speed tracking, intelligent speed limit alerts, speed camera warnings, navigation, and detailed trip history—all in one powerful driving companion.

Screenshots

Pocket Speedometer4 screens
VeloX GPS Speedometer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pocket Speedometer at none against VeloX GPS Speedometer's shown. On price, in-app purchases, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 4 level
Pocket Speedometer versus VeloX GPS Speedometer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPocket SpeedometerVeloX GPS Speedometer
PriceFreeFree
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSaurav kumar SharmaPSCD TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

Pocket Speedometer

No in-app purchases

None

VeloX GPS Speedometer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pocket Speedometer free?
Pocket Speedometer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VeloX GPS Speedometer free?
VeloX GPS Speedometer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pocket Speedometer or VeloX GPS Speedometer have ads?
VeloX GPS Speedometer shows ads; Pocket Speedometer does not.

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