HUD CAR vs GPS Speedometer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HUD CAR
Transform your iPhone into a car head-up display, projecting navigation information onto your windshield. It functions well at night and on cloudy days, offering a convenient way to view directions while driving.
- Car Head-Up Display functionality
- Nighttime operation
- Daytime operation (best on cloudy days)
- GPS navigation projection
- iPhone and iPad compatibility
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Your IPhone became a real "Car Head Up Display" ! Works good by night. In day condition works better if ambiant light it's not too high (cloudy day for example). If some customer have trouble contact me at yannick.vennet@gmail.com ! Enjoy ! "Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life."
GPS Speedometer
Measure your real-time speed and track distance traveled with this offline GPS speedometer. It offers customizable units for speed, altitude, and time, along with trip tracking and data storage.
- Real-time speed measurement (kph/mph)
- Offline operation, no internet required
- Track traveled distance and time
- Displays average and maximum speed
- Altitude and compass display
- Trip tracking with start/stop functionality
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Turn your iPhone into a simple and reliable GPS speedometer for your car, bike, or everyday journeys. Track your real-time speed, distance, trip time, average speed, maximum speed, altitude, and more — using your iPhone's GPS. ### GPS SPEEDOMETER See your current speed clearly in real time. • KM/H and MPH support • Digital speedometer • Analog speedometer • Average speed • Maximum speed • GPS signal accuracy • Altitude and compass ### TRACK YOUR JOURNEYS Start a trip and keep track of your journey statistics. • Distance traveled • Average speed • Maximum speed • Total trip time • Start and stop trip tracking • Save your trip data ### WORKS WITHOUT INTERNET No internet connection is required for speed tracking. The app uses your device's GPS to measure your speed and distance. Perfect for: • Cars • Motorcycles • Bicycles • Scooters • Outdoor activities • Road trips ### SIMPLE SETTINGS Choose the settings that work best for you: • KM/H or MPH • Meters or feet for altitude • 12-hour or 24-hour time format Download GPS Speedometer: Speed Tracker and turn your iPhone into a convenient GPS speedometer and trip tracker. Note: GPS accuracy can vary depending on your device, environment, and GPS signal. Continuous GPS use may reduce battery life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: GPS Speedometer at 100% against HUD CAR's 33%. GPS Speedometer also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.1). HUD CAR's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GPS Speedometer holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of HUD CAR's written reviews are positive against 100% of GPS Speedometer's.
HUD CAR ships an update every 2 months, GPS Speedometer every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HUD CAR | GPS Speedometer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (7 ratings) | 4.4 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yannick VENNET | Pratixaben Chauhan |
Customer experience
HUD CAR
GPS Speedometer
In-app purchases
HUD CAR
No in-app purchases
GPS Speedometer
No in-app purchases









