Dashometer-Lite GPS Dashboard 6.2

Dashometer-Lite GPS Dashboard 6.2

Ian Ray – Freeware – iOS
out of 3 votes
Latest Version
6.2
image/svg+xml VERY GOOD User Rating

Dashometer is a versatile application designed for a wide range of outdoor activities, such as walking, running, cycling, motorbiking, driving, and geocaching. Its features are well-suited for users seeking a detailed and customizable telemetry display.

  • Large, easy-to-read display
  • Comprehensive built-in instructions
  • Real-time monitoring of essential data

The dashboard provides telemetry values, including location, heading, altitude, speed, distance, and elapsed time. Users can tap on specific values to modify their display mode; many values also allow unit adjustments with a tap, and further configuration can be accessed via a long-tap.

Features

  • Imperial or metric units
  • Full VoiceOver support for accessibility
  • Location (latitude and longitude)
  • Heading (degrees magnetic or true; utilizing GPS and an internal magnetometer)
  • Altitude (current, minimum, maximum)
  • Speed (current, average, trip average, maximum, pace)
  • Distance (current and odometer readings)
  • Time tracking (moving and stopped)
  • Location sharing capabilities

Getting Started

The dashboard interface enables users to start a new trip or continue an existing one by tapping the power icon. An animation will play while the application searches for the user's location, followed by GPS signal strength indicator displayed as 1-5 bars. Users can tap the signal indicator to cease data recording. For detailed instructions, refer to the built-in guide.

Please note that prolonged use of GPS in the background may significantly reduce battery life. Additionally, users with iPod Touch or Wi-Fi-only iPad devices will require an external GPS receiver.

Updates

Regular updates are implemented based on user feedback to enhance functionality. The developers encourage users to submit comments and suggestions for new features at dashometer(at)gmail.com for support or feedback.

Upgrade

The full version of Dashometer boasts ten years of outstanding five-star reviews:

  1. ***** mike - v11.1 - Dec 27, 2018: "I bought this app because I needed one that showed magnetic heading and groundspeed for my experimental airplane. It does so much more and displays in both landscape and portrait modes."
  2. ***** Malix90x – Jun 7, 2016: "The best in its genre; it is the most complete! Thank you to the developer!"
  3. ***** TxHornyToad – Jan 3, 2016: "In a large field of speed apps, this stands out as the best with a clean and customizable display."
  4. ***** R8Jimmy - v4.5 - Jul 6, 2013: "Works as advertised; informative when used on my motorcycle with an easy-to-read display."
  5. ***** tmuecke - v4.3 - 30-Jan-2013: "Offers great features and is essential for anyone seeking precise information."
  6. ***** Brimstin85 - v4.1 - 22-Nov-2012: "Information is large, accurate, and intuitively organized; worth every penny."
  7. ***** v2.7 - 19-Aug-2011: "The display is clear and easy to read while driving or biking; quick developer response to feedback."

Overview

Dashometer-Lite GPS Dashboard is a Freeware software in the category Education developed by Ian Ray.

The latest version of Dashometer-Lite GPS Dashboard is 6.2, released on 01/02/2025. It was initially added to our database on 01/02/2025.

Dashometer-Lite GPS Dashboard runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Users of Dashometer-Lite GPS Dashboard gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • User-friendly interface that is easy to navigate.
  • Real-time GPS tracking with accurate speed and distance measurement.
  • Customizable dashboard where users can select and arrange widgets according to their needs.
  • Offers multiple units of measurement (e.g., mph, km/h) to suit user preferences.
  • Includes features for recording trips and reviewing stats afterwards.
  • Compatible with various devices, enhancing its accessibility.
  • Minimal battery usage compared to other GPS applications.

Cons

  • Limited features in the Lite version compared to the paid version.
  • Some users report occasional lag or delays in data updates.
  • May not work optimally in areas with poor GPS signal reception.
  • Additional features may require in-app purchases, leading to an increased overall cost for premium functionality.
  • Lack of a robust customer support system for troubleshooting issues.
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