Speedy Speedometer vs Quick Gauge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Speedy Speedometer
Track your current speed with a simple utility. Choose between traditional or digital displays and customize units to mph or kph. Set a maximum speed to receive alerts when you exceed it.
- Speed tracking
- Traditional and digital displays
- MPH/KPH unit selection
- Maximum speed alerts
- Background GPS usage warning
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Speedy Speedometer is a simple utility for tracking your speed. Whether you're in the car or on your bike, you can easily check how fast you are going on either the traditional or digital displays. Quickly go into settings to set mph or kph as well as setting your maximum speed. By setting your maximum speed, Speedy Speedometer will send you notifications when you are going too fast. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. Special thanks to icons8. Looking for some awesome icons? Check out https://icons8.com!
Quick Gauge
This app provides a clear, private GPS speedometer with a large, easy-to-read display. It offers CarPlay integration, Live Activity support for your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island, and an Apple Watch app for quick glances. Enjoy music controls and customizable colors without any ads or tracking.
- Large, clear speed display
- Portrait and landscape modes
- MPH/KM/H switching
- Customizable colors
- CarPlay integration
- Live Activity on Lock Screen/Dynamic Island
- Apple Watch app
- Music controls
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Quick Gauge is a simple, accurate GPS speedometer that respects your privacy. No ads, no subscriptions, no tracking. BIG, CLEAR SPEED A huge, easy-to-read display that works in portrait or landscape. Switch between mph and km/h with one tap, and make it yours with a custom color. CARPLAY See your current speed right on your car's display. LIVE ACTIVITY Keep your speed on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island while you use other apps, and on the CarPlay Dashboard with iOS 26. APPLE WATCH Glance at your speed from your wrist with the dedicated watchOS app. MUSIC CONTROLS Play, pause and skip Apple Music tracks without leaving the speedometer. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your location is used only on your device to calculate your speed. Nothing is collected, stored or shared. Always drive safely and obey local laws. Quick Gauge is for informational use only.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Quick Gauge at none against Speedy Speedometer's 1. Speedy Speedometer's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Speedy Speedometer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Quick Gauge asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Speedy Speedometer against 5.0 for Quick Gauge. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Speedy Speedometer ships an update every 6 months, Quick Gauge every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Speedy Speedometer | Quick Gauge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KleinCodes, LLC | Josiah Oslund |
Customer experience
Speedy Speedometer
Quick Gauge
In-app purchases
Speedy Speedometer
- Remove Ads$0.99
Quick Gauge
No in-app purchases
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