Flat Speedometer vs Speedometer ∞ GPS Speed
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flat Speedometer
This app provides a clear and simple way to view your current speed in various units. It offers a HUD mode for easy in-car viewing and a feature to track your top speed. Additional sensors like accelerometer and altimeter are available via in-app purchases.
- Multiple speed units (mph, km/h, knots, m/s)
- HUD mode for car use
- Top speed tracking
- Ad-free experience
- Accelerometer (in-app purchase)
- Altimeter (in-app purchase)
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Viewing your current speed has never been simpler. With a no-nonsense user interface, this app helps you concentrate on what you really are doing. Ad-free. Measure your speed in various units; miles per hour, km per hour, knots and meters per second. It includes a HUD-mode for easily viewing your speed in the car, without having to look down. A top speed mode helps you to keep track of your highest speed. Additionally, features such as accelerometer and altimeter are available as in-app purchases. Note: Not compatible with iPod Touch or iPad Wi-Fi only.
Speedometer ∞ GPS Speed
This app provides a simple and beautiful speedometer for iPhone and iPad. It allows users to easily track their speed with an extra-large digital display, functioning as a HUD.
- Large digital display
- HUD mode
- Speed tracking
- iPhone and iPad compatible
- Extra large font
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A simple, beautiful speedometer with an extra-large readout — see your GPS speed at a glance, in km/h or mph. • Real-time GPS speed with a giant, glanceable number • Switch between km/h and mph with one tap • Light, Dark, and Auto color themes • Built-in signal quality indicator so you always know when GPS is solid • Works in portrait or landscape, on iPhone and iPad • Designed to stay out of your way — no clutter, no distraction Speedometer ∞ Pro unlocks: • HUD Mode — mirrored readout for windshield projection while you drive • No ads • All future Pro features You can keep using the free speedometer as long as you want. Great for driving, cycling, running, boating, and anywhere you want a larger, clearer read of your current speed than your device's default. Privacy Policy: https://apps.fawkeswei.com/speedometer/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Flat Speedometer at 5.0 against Speedometer ∞ GPS Speed's 4.4. Flat Speedometer also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 50%) and device support (4 vs 2). Speedometer ∞ GPS Speed's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Flat Speedometer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Speedometer ∞ GPS Speed sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Flat Speedometer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speedometer ∞ GPS Speed has 1.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Flat Speedometer's written reviews are positive against 50% of Speedometer ∞ GPS Speed's.
Flat Speedometer ships an update every 5 months, Speedometer ∞ GPS Speed every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flat Speedometer | Speedometer ∞ GPS Speed |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.4 (1.3K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1.3K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Axel Backlund | Fawkes Wei |
Customer experience
Flat Speedometer
Speedometer ∞ GPS Speed
Bugs and requests
Flat Speedometer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Speedometer ∞ GPS Speed
Reported bugs
3 issues- Doesn't track speed at all
- Displays incorrect speed readings
- Doesn't work in certain conditions
Requested features
3 requests- Add tutorial or instructions
- Improve speed tracking accuracy
- Provide speed history or top speed tracking
In-app purchases
Flat Speedometer
- Altitude$0.99
- Accelerometer$0.99
Speedometer ∞ GPS Speed
- Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- Pro Lifetime$9.99
- Pro Lifetime$14.99
Questions
Is Flat Speedometer free?
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