Comparison

Flat Speedometer vs Speedmeter mph digital display

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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)
Features
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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.

About

Speedmeter mph digital display

This GPS-powered application displays your current speed in a clear digital format, suitable for vehicles, cycling, or walking. It offers offline functionality and provides additional features like trip distance measurement, altitude tracking, and real-time speed limit warnings.

Highlights
  • Digital HUD speedometer
  • Offline trip distance measurement
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Mirror effect for HUD
  • Speed limit warnings
  • Road name and weather display
  • Compass
Features
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GPS digital Speedometer displays your speed while you are in a vehicle, biking or walking, measure trip distance offline, no need internet. Features: * Follow on Today Widget * Use app on your Apple watch * Synchronize work with Apple watch * Digital board with different screen color * Mirror affect for Head of up display by double tab to screen * Odometer calculates trip distance * Calculates altitude for planes * Different measurement units mph, kmh, knot * Full screen or detail mode by swiping screen * Offline work without internet * Maximum speed indicator * Average speed calculation * Shows and warn real time speed limit * Shows realtime speed cameras and traffic lights cameras and warn * Shows road name * Shows outside temperature and weather condition * Compass

Screenshots

Flat Speedometer3 screens
Speedmeter mph digital display4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Flat Speedometer at 5.0 against Speedmeter mph digital display's 4.4. Flat Speedometer also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). Speedmeter mph digital display's advantage is ratings volume (16K vs 1) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and device support 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Flat Speedometer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speedmeter mph digital display has 16K 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 61% of Speedmeter mph digital display's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flat Speedometer ships an update every 5 months, Speedmeter mph digital display every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Flat Speedometer versus Speedmeter mph digital display: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlat SpeedometerSpeedmeter mph digital display
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.4 (16K ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better60.6% of reviews
Number of ratings116K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAxel BacklundUniCom Technology

Customer experience

Flat Speedometer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Speedmeter mph digital display

All ratings15,753 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral5.0%
Negative9.3%
Written reviews424 reviews
Positive60.6%
Neutral10.6%
Negative28.8%

Bugs and requests

Flat Speedometer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Speedmeter mph digital display

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Speed limit information not always accurate
  • Occasional crashes and freezes
  • Incorrect speed readings at times

Requested features

5 requests
  • Audible speed limit warnings
  • Background operation mode
  • Ability to input current mileage
  • Option to switch between Celsius and Fahrenheit
  • Paid ad-free version

In-app purchases

None

Flat Speedometer

No in-app purchases

None

Speedmeter mph digital display

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flat Speedometer free?
Flat Speedometer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Speedmeter mph digital display free?
Speedmeter mph digital display is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Flat Speedometer or Speedmeter mph digital display?
Flat Speedometer is rated higher. Flat Speedometer averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Speedmeter mph digital display averages 4.4 from 16K ratings.
Do Flat Speedometer or Speedmeter mph digital display have ads?
Speedmeter mph digital display shows ads; Flat Speedometer does not.
Which is updated more often, Flat Speedometer or Speedmeter mph digital display?
Flat Speedometer ships an update every 5 months, and Speedmeter mph digital display every 2 months. Most recently, Flat Speedometer was updated on November 1, 2026 and Speedmeter mph digital display on November 9, 2026.

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