Comparison

Speedo & Co vs Head

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

Head to head
About

Speedo & Co

This application functions as a speedometer, automatically adjusting its scale for various speeds, from walking to flying. Users can customize the display by changing colors, switching units of measurement, and utilizing a head-up display (HUD) mode for windshield viewing.

Highlights
  • Automatic scale adjustment
  • Unit conversion (km/h, MPH, m/s, ft/s)
  • Color customization
  • Head-Up Display (HUD) mode
  • Supports various speeds (walking to flying)
Features
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Turn your iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch into a live cockpit dashboard for speed, heading, altitude, trip data, and motion. Speedo & Co is built for travel by bike, car, boat, train, plane, or on foot. It combines a speedometer with compass, altimeter, clock, trip, position, grade, g-force, and artificial-horizon instruments in switchable layouts made for each device. What you can see at a glance: - Adaptive analog speedometer with a scale that grows with your speed - Digital speed display with a clear seven-segment style - Compass rose and scrolling compass band - Analog and digital altitude readouts - Trip distance, maximum speed, and average moving speed - Coordinates with GPS accuracy - Grade, g-force, and artificial horizon for motion feedback - Analog and digital clocks, plus date display Make the dashboard your own. Choose from device-specific templates, swap instruments into slots on iPhone and iPad, and move through full-screen instruments on Apple Watch. Cycle accent colors, choose speed and altitude units, set 12- or 24-hour time, reset trip data, and calibrate motion when needed. Turn on HUD mode to mirror the panel so its reflection on your windshield reads the right way round — set your device in a dash mount for a heads-up view while you drive. The speedometer adapts from slower movement to faster travel, so the display stays useful whether you are walking, riding, driving, or flying as a passenger. Speedo & Co Pro is available as a one-time purchase for specialty instruments and the trip Live Activity. Locked Pro instruments can still be previewed with live data before unlocking. Location and motion access are used to power the live readings you choose to view.

About

Head

Configure your Audi Head-up Display settings, including display angle, brightness, and welcome messages. Requires a Wi-Fi connection between your smartphone and the HUD.

Highlights
  • Adjust display angle
  • Control brightness
  • Configure Coming-home/Leaving-home messages
  • Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Smartphone integration
Features
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Mit Hilfe der AUDI HUD App können verschiedene Funktionen des Head-up Displays von Audi Original Zubehör wie z. B. Displaywinkel, Helligkeit oder die Coming-home/Leaving-home Message konfiguriert warden. Alle Funktionen bedingen eine WLAN-Verbindung zwischen dem Head-up Display und Ihrem Smartphone. Its capabilities includes adjustment of display angle, brightness and Coming-home/Leaving home message. The seamless connection between the Head-up Display and the smartphone occurs via a internal Wi-Fi hotspot. All functions of the Audi HUD app require a Wi-Fi connection between the Head-up Display and a smartphone.

Screenshots

Speedo & Co4 screens
Head4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Speedo & Co at 4.3 against Head's 2.5. Speedo & Co also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 10%). Head's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 11 months vs every 68 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and monetization model 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. Speedo & Co sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Head asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Speedo & Co holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Speedo & Co's written reviews are positive against 10% of Head's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Speedo & Co ships an update every 68 months, Head every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Speedo & Co versus Head: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeedo & CoHead
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (4 ratings) — better2.5 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better10.0% of reviews
Number of ratings411 — better
Update frequencyEvery 68 monthsEvery 11 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB46 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperIBMobile SoftwareAUDI AG

Customer experience

Speedo & Co

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

Head

All ratings11 ratings
Positive36.4%
Neutral18.2%
Negative45.5%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive10.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative90.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Speedo & Co

One-time1
  • Dynamic Speedometer Pro$5.99
None

Head

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Speedo & Co free?
Speedo & Co is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Head free?
Head is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Speedo & Co or Head?
Speedo & Co is rated higher. Speedo & Co averages 4.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Head averages 2.5 from 11 ratings.
Do Speedo & Co or Head have ads?
Neither Speedo & Co nor Head shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Speedo & Co or Head?
Speedo & Co ships an update every 68 months, and Head every 11 months. Most recently, Speedo & Co was updated on November 1, 2026 and Head on November 2, 2026.

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