# Speedometer Simple vs Roller Dog

The clearest difference is price: Speedometer Simple at Free against Roller Dog's $0.99. Speedometer Simple also leads on ratings volume (129K vs 2) and chart position (#24 vs unranked). Roller Dog's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 58%) and in-app purchases (none vs 5).

Speedometer Simple is free to download; Roller Dog costs $0.99 up front. Speedometer Simple sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Roller Dog asks for nothing beyond the download.

Roller Dog holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speedometer Simple has 129K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Speedometer Simple's written reviews are positive against 100% of Roller Dog's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Speedometer Simple | Roller Dog |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [4.7 (129K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speedometer-simple/id939507215/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roller-dog/id6759810491/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **129K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 58.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#24** | — |
| Size | 77 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [WATT APPS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1673514420) | [BOBBY EARL HANCOCK](https://appshunter.io/developer/1880805870) |

## What reviewers say

### Speedometer Simple

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speedometer-simple/id939507215)

**Currently charting:** #24 Top Free · Navigation, #27 Top Grossing · Navigation (US App Store)

This app uses your phone's GPS to display your current speed accurately. It supports multiple units, shows traveled distance, and offers optional city names and a compass. You can also record trip statistics like maximum speed and distance.

**Highlights:** Accurate GPS speed tracking, MPH, KM/H, and knots support, Displays traveled distance, Optional city name and compass, Records trip statistics, Customizable interface colors

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Speedometer Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Speedometer Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Speedometer Premium | $19.99 | per year |
| Speedometer Premium | $19.99 | per year |
| Remove Ads | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Accurate speedometer
- 🚀 Helpful for vehicles without built-in speedometers
- 💡 Useful for tracking mileage and maintenance
- 👍 Clean and simple interface
- 👍 Customizable color schemes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional GPS signal issues
- 🐛 Inconsistent data synchronization
- 🐛 Inaccurate location/city information
- 🔋 Drains battery when running in the background
- 🔒 Concerns about privacy and data usage

**Reported bugs**

- Speed not displayed when screen is locked or app is in background
- Occasional crashes and freezes
- Inaccurate speed readings at times

**Requested features**

- Add full-screen map option
- Implement a 'pause' feature for recordings
- Allow customization of fonts and colors
- Integrate speed camera and red light detection
- Provide a widget and Apple Watch companion


### Roller Dog

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roller-dog/id6759810491)

Find the closest roller dog vendors with an upscale experience. This application helps you locate your next meal in style.

**Highlights:** Locate nearest roller dog vendors, Upscale user experience, Find food locations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Speedometer Simple free?

Speedometer Simple is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Roller Dog free?

Roller Dog costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Speedometer Simple or Roller Dog?

Roller Dog is rated higher. Speedometer Simple averages 4.7 out of 5 from 129K ratings, while Roller Dog averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Speedometer Simple or Roller Dog have ads?

Speedometer Simple shows ads; Roller Dog does not.

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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.*