# Speed Trap Plus vs Radar Detector

The clearest difference is device support: Speed Trap Plus at 4 against Radar Detector's 1. Speed Trap Plus also leads on ratings volume (497 vs 156) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 16.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Speed Trap Plus sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year and Radar Detector sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 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 — 4.4 for Speed Trap Plus against 4.5 for Radar Detector. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 497 and 156 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 36% of Speed Trap Plus's written reviews are positive against 33% of Radar Detector's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Speed Trap Plus | Radar Detector |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (497 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speed-trap-plus/id962741873/reviews) | **[4.5 (156 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radar-detector-camera-tracker/id6743084193/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **497** | 156 |
| Positive reviews | **35.7% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 144 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.3** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Evolutive Apps S.L.](https://appshunter.io/developer/414017828) | [Iryna Ponurko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1807086043) |

## What reviewers say

### Speed Trap Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speed-trap-plus/id962741873)

This app transforms your device into a speed trap detector, providing visual and audible alerts for speed traps and dangerous road spots. It offers worldwide coverage, voice navigation, and integration with widgets and smartwatches for a safer driving experience.

**Highlights:** Worldwide speed trap database, Visual and audible alerts, Voice-driven navigation, Single-screen driving interface, Map view with location tracking, Apple Watch and widget integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Version Upgrade - 1 Year Plan | $4.99 | per year |
| Speed Trap Plus Improved Alert Voices | $1.99 | one-time |


### Radar Detector

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radar-detector-camera-tracker/id6743084193)

Receive real-time alerts for speed cameras and other road hazards while driving. This app provides voice notifications and audio warnings, even when running in the background or with the screen off. Contribute to a continuously updated database of camera locations.

**Highlights:** Real-time radar detection alerts, Voice and audio notifications, Background operation with screen off, Up-to-date radar database, User contribution to camera database, Seamless compatibility with other apps

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Trial Subscription | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $19.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Speed Trap Plus free?

Speed Trap Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Radar Detector free?

Radar Detector is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Speed Trap Plus or Radar Detector?

Radar Detector is rated higher. Speed Trap Plus averages 4.4 out of 5 from 497 ratings, while Radar Detector averages 4.5 from 156 ratings.

### Do Speed Trap Plus or Radar Detector have ads?

Neither Speed Trap Plus nor Radar Detector shows ads.

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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.*