Flat Speedometer vs Speedometer ⋙
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 ⋙
This application tracks your speed and distance traveled using GPS. It displays your current speed in kilometers or miles per hour, records trip data, and can alert you to speed limit changes. It also includes a compass and weather information.
- GPS speed tracking
- Odometer and trip recording
- Speed limit display and alerts
- Compass and weather information
- Customizable display colors
- Apple Watch app integration
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Speedometer is GPS speedometer, odometer for the iPhone and iPad. Track your speed and trip from your iPhone in Miles and Kilometer Features: -kmh, mph unit selection -Odometer -Average and maximum speed record -Outside temperature and weather condition -Speed limit of Driving road -Compass -Audio and visual notification speed limit excess -Change display color - Apple Watch app - Synchronization with Apple Watch -Today Widget display
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Flat Speedometer at 5.0 against Speedometer ⋙'s 4.4. Flat Speedometer also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (67% vs 57%). Speedometer ⋙'s advantage is ratings volume (15K vs 1) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Flat Speedometer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speedometer ⋙ has 15K 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 57% of Speedometer ⋙'s.
Flat Speedometer ships an update every 5 months, Speedometer ⋙ every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flat Speedometer | Speedometer ⋙ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.4 (15K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 56.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 15K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Axel Backlund | UniCom Technology |
Customer experience
Flat Speedometer
Speedometer ⋙
Bugs and requests
Flat Speedometer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Speedometer ⋙
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes or closes shortly after opening
- Speed and distance readings are inaccurate
- Time and temperature displays are incorrect
- Doesn't work on certain devices/OS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Customizable layout and display options
- Paid version to remove ads
- Improved speed and distance accuracy
- Compatibility with Apple Watch
In-app purchases
Flat Speedometer
No in-app purchases
Speedometer ⋙
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Flat Speedometer free?
Is Speedometer ⋙ free?
Which has better reviews, Flat Speedometer or Speedometer ⋙?
Do Flat Speedometer or Speedometer ⋙ have ads?
Which is updated more often, Flat Speedometer or Speedometer ⋙?
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