Blue Mode vs Car 4x4
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blue Mode
This app allows remote control of your car via Bluetooth. Functions include remote start, engine off, arming/disarming the system, and locating your vehicle. Requires an iPhone 4s or newer and Bluetooth 4.0.
- Remote car start
- Remote engine stop
- Arm/disarm car system
- Locate vehicle
- Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity
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使用Blue Mode蓝牙控车系统必须iphone4s及以上，Blue Mode通过手机蓝牙4.0与本公司安装的一键启动系统与汽车通讯，实现手机远程控制汽车：远程启动、熄火、设防、撤防、寻车等功能
Car 4x4
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Remote control tool software for Electric Side Step and Electric Tonneau Cover. For Electric Side Step: it can flexibly open and close the left and right pedals separately, with a safety lock function to prevent misoperation; The color of the flow light on the switch pedal can be flexibly set, supporting built-in color button selection, color ring selection, channel selection, and color palette selection; You can choose to set different flow light styles. For Electric Tonneau Cover: the position and status of the electric roller blinds can be viewed in real time, the electric roller blinds can be opened and closed, and the operation can be paused at any time to ensure safety.
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Verdict
Blue Mode and Car 4x4 are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Blue Mode ships an update every 22 months, Car 4x4 every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blue Mode | Car 4x4 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.3 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | Every 14 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Zhongshan Auto Electronics Technology Co.Ltd. | Jiechu Technology Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
Blue Mode
No in-app purchases
Car 4x4
No in-app purchases
