Add a speedometer to your iPhone from Cydia

Apps for Apple devices are not only found in the App Store Those who have dared with Jailbreak have Cydia It is a Software application, similar to the App Store and as such allows you to install:applications, interface customizations, and system extensions.

It has been precisely in Cydia where an interesting tweak for iPhone has appeared This is a speedometer that is incorporated into the maps applicationIts name is is Speed ​​for Maps and its download is free This speed meter can be seen at the bottom right corner of the Google Maps application screen.

The user can configure this application to display speed in any preferred way, it can be in miles per hour, feet, kilometers, meters per second, knots”¦ these changes are made from the setting section of iPhone.

This type of customization of the iOS operating system (the system of Apple devices) is often called tweaks These tweaks can only be installed on jailbroken devices This Jailbreak is the one that allows modify the appearance of the iPhone since it eliminates the restrictions of Apple It also allows you to install all applications from the App Store.

Once the Jailbreak is done, when you want to install an application or a tweaks you must do it from unofficial installers Cydia is one of these installers and is the most popular Its creator is Jay Freeman, known Saurik Most of the packages offered in this installer are extensions like the one for Speed ​​for Maps, which sometimes Despite being an interesting and curious application, it is not very useful, unless the iPhone is used as GPS