V-SPEED Speed Test is a utility for measuring internet connection speed on iOS, designed for mobile users and network professionals.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
Users hire the app to verify their ISP performance against service plans, while the developer uses the resulting crowdsourced data for B2B telecommunications analytics.
For Mobile users and network professionals seeking to verify internet performance across various connection types.
What does it look like?
Key features
Automatic selection of test parameters for WiFi, 3G, 4G LTE, and 5G connections to increase addressable user base.
Visualizes speed test results on a map, powering B2B insights sold to telecommunications providers.
Allows manual server selection to attract power users, increasing session duration.
How much does it cost?
The app operates as a free tool, utilizing its user base to generate crowdsourced data for B2B analytics and reporting services.
Velocity
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V-SPEED Speed Test has not received a feature update or maintenance patch in over 260 days. Given the lack of activity for well over the 12-month threshold for active development, the app is classified as a zombie. There is no evidence of ongoing support or operational engagement.
Who built it?
V-SPEED Sp. z o.o.
2 apps tracked · Utilities
Speed Test by SPEEDGEOUser Sentiment
What do users think recently?
The recent review mood reads thrilled. Users appreciate simple and accurate speed testing provides immediate value for users verifying their internet service provider performance and clean and intuitive interface design makes the speed testing process accessible for non-technical users.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
What users say, by theme
- Simple and accurate speed testing provides immediate value for users verifying their internet service provider performance
- Clean and intuitive interface design makes the speed testing process accessible for non-technical users
- Historical logging of test results helps users track and compare their internet performance over time
- Forced ad loading before the interface becomes interactive creates a frustrating delay for users
49 of 49 recent reviews analyzed · high confidence · Thrilled overall
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Competitive landscape for V-SPEED Speed Test
How's the Utilities market?
V-SPEED maintains a 4.66-star rating across 1,259 ratings, but the 8-month update gap suggests a shift toward maintenance mode that leaves the app exposed to more active competitors.
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Key takeaways for V-SPEED Speed Test
Where is it heading?
Users report: The speed-test market is consolidating around apps that offer comparative, context-aware performance data, leaving V-SPEED exposed due to its lack of recent feature updates. The PM must break the 8-month silence to address ad-loading friction, or risk the current 4.66-star rating eroding as users migrate to more responsive, feature-rich alternatives.
- The 8-month release silence suggests a shift to maintenance mode, which prevents the app from addressing top user requests like regional performance comparisons.
- The high 4.66-star rating indicates the core speed-testing mechanism remains accurate and valuable to users, providing a stable foundation for future updates.
The SWOT
- Crowdsourced B2B data collection creates a sustainable revenue stream independent of user-facing subscriptions
- High accuracy in speed readings sustains a 4.66-star rating baseline
- Adding regional speed comparisons would address the #1 user-requested feature
- Implementing landscape support would improve the experience for tablet-based power users
Next best moves
Audit ad-loading logic because forced delays are the top-cited frustration -> reduce churn
+ 1 more prioritized moveThe counter-intuitive read
The app's 8-month silence is not a sign of neglect…
Read the full takeSince the last report: The app's competitive position is now viewed as mixed due to the ongoing 8-month update silence, which is increasingly seen as a barrier to addressing user demand for comparative data.
Bottom line
V-SPEED provides a reliable, high-accuracy utility, but the 8-month release silence risks ceding the market to more agile competitors, so the PM should prioritize a minor update to address ad-loading friction and tablet orientation to protect the current 4.66-star baseline.
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