# Speedometer, Speed Limit Alert vs Speed Limit Camera

Speedometer, Speed Limit Alert and Speed Limit Camera both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 79% of Speedometer, Speed Limit Alert's written reviews are positive against 32% of Speed Limit Camera's. Speedometer, Speed Limit Alert also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). Speed Limit Camera's advantage is ratings volume (530 vs 13). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Speedometer, Speed Limit Alert sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Speed Limit Camera sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Speedometer, Speed Limit Alert against 4.6 for Speed Limit Camera. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speed Limit Camera has 530 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Speedometer, Speed Limit Alert's written reviews are positive against 32% of Speed Limit Camera's.

Speedometer, Speed Limit Alert ships an update every 2 months, Speed Limit Camera every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Speedometer, Speed Limit Alert | Speed Limit Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speedometer-speed-limit-alert/id899935974/reviews) | **[4.6 (530 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speed-limit-camera-detector/id1237199452/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 13 | **530** |
| Positive reviews | **79.1% of reviews** | 32.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 26 MB | 24 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dmitriy Kharutskiy](https://appshunter.io/developer/817385891) | [IBN Software GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1078675464) |

## What reviewers say

### Speedometer, Speed Limit Alert

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speedometer-speed-limit-alert/id899935974)

This app provides detailed speed and acceleration tracking with customizable audio alerts for exceeding speed limits. It includes features like a HUD display, GPS tracking, and the ability to save and export journey data.

**Highlights:** Audio speed limit alerts, GPS tracking and route display, G-meter for acceleration, HUD for night driving, Odometer and altimeter, Export journey data (GPX, KMZ, CSV), Waypoint management

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full version | $1.99 | one-time |


### Speed Limit Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speed-limit-camera-detector/id1237199452)

This app detects European speed limits using your phone's camera and map data. It displays your current speed and the limit, providing warnings if you exceed it. Features include CarPlay support and advanced road sign recognition.

**Highlights:** Real-time speed limit detection, Camera-based road sign recognition, Map-based speed limit data, CarPlay support, Speeding warnings, GPS speedometer

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Limits Pro weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Limits Pro monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Limits Pro yearly | $12.99 | per year |
| Limits Pro (One time purchase) | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate speed detection
- 👍 Clean and simple design
- 💡 Useful concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unreliable sign detection
- 🐛 Misses electronic/variable speed signs
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 💸 Expensive subscription
- 🚫 Incompatible with CarPlay

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect speed limit display
- Inconsistent sign recognition
- Camera focus issues

**Requested features**

- Ability to manually set speed limits
- Support for more road sign types (e.g. entry/exit, temporary)
- Improved sign detection in low light/poor conditions
- Background mode/integration with navigation apps


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Speedometer, Speed Limit Alert free?

Speedometer, Speed Limit Alert is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Speed Limit Camera free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Speedometer, Speed Limit Alert or Speed Limit Camera?

Speed Limit Camera is rated higher. Speedometer, Speed Limit Alert averages 4.5 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Speed Limit Camera averages 4.6 from 530 ratings.

### Do Speedometer, Speed Limit Alert or Speed Limit Camera have ads?

Neither Speedometer, Speed Limit Alert nor Speed Limit Camera shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Speedometer, Speed Limit Alert or Speed Limit Camera?

Speedometer, Speed Limit Alert ships an update every 2 months, and Speed Limit Camera every 3 months. Most recently, Speedometer, Speed Limit Alert was updated on October 12, 2026 and Speed Limit Camera on October 13, 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.*