Car Scanner ELM OBD2

4.8
iOSApp Store

What it actually doesBest car diagnostic and monitoring app for iPhone/iPad.

60%Marketing ≈ reality50%Stability92%Live project

Actually does

  • OCR / Document scan
  • OBD2-диагностика (чтение ошибок, стирание, стоп-кадры)60% of reviews
  • Мониторинг показаний датчиков в реальном времени50% of reviews
  • Кодирование для автомобилей VAG (VW, Audi, Skoda, Seat)20% of reviews
  • Offline-first(bonus)15% of reviews
  • Subscription35% of reviews
  • Free tier20% of reviews
  • Сброс сервисного интервала(bonus)15% of reviews

Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews

  • Настраиваемая приборная панель
  • Статистика расхода топлива и маршрутный компьютер
  • Точные замеры разгона 0-100 км/ч
  • Режим проектора (HUD) на лобовое стекло
  • Самодиагностика ЭБУ и состояние выхлопа

Common complaints

  • Pro version payment issues (App Store only, no alternative payment methods for RF)25% of mentions

    «Under no circumstances... If you don't have the brains to come up with a normal way to pay for the Pro version, that's very sad»

  • Freezing, crashes, issues after updates20% of mentions

    «After the update the app started freezing... the app closes»

  • Connection issues with OBD2 adapter and vehicle10% of mentions

    «Can't connect to the ECU, how to solve this issue?»

  • Incomplete support for some models/platforms (MLB, PQ46, Chinese vehicles)15% of mentions

    «Many parameters don't display that other apps can see»

  • Design and logging degradation after updates10% of mentions

    «The design is awful and now you can't even view the logs properly, they're buggy»

What people praise

  • Reliable reading and clearing of errors/service intervals

    «Without this app, I wouldn't be able to clear the error from my iPhone and start the car»

  • Powerful coding functionality for VAG vehicles

    «you can update it...can do coding, the app is awesome»

  • Works without internet and cellular (via local Wi-Fi to OBD2)

    «even in places with no signal and no internet... Remarkably connects to OBD via Wi-Fi»

  • Handles basic diagnostic tasks well

    «Very capable app for reading errors and more»

  • Wide functionality in free app without additional plugins

    «For free you get the widest range of features»

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