Comparison

Q vs AutoTuner

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Q

This app allows Quantum Tuning dealers to quickly verify vehicle eligibility and estimate performance gains using a vehicle's model or registration number. It connects dealers to a global remapping service with extensive vehicle coverage.

Highlights
  • Vehicle eligibility check
  • Estimated performance figures
  • Vehicle model lookup
  • Vehicle registration lookup
  • Global dealer network access
Features
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This application is mainly designed for Quantum Tuning dealers to check the vehicle's eligibility & estimated performance figures from a vehicle's model or vehicle registration number. Quantum Tuning is the UK’s largest remapping service dealer group/franchise with over 1000 dealers and 1000+ Approved Installation Centres. Represented in over 51 countries, the Quantum Remap is truly a global brand & best chip tuning company. We are a market leader for remapping and chip tuning across a range of over 6,000 cars, vans, motor-homes, truck and tractors and are the UK leaders in DPF Solution. As a quality led business we care passionately about what we do and how we do it, check out our Trustpilot rating to see what our customers think of us. For more information, please visit: https://www.quantumtuning.co.uk/ https://www.quantumdealer.co.uk/ https://www.qfiles.co.uk/ https://www.qtuningtools.co.uk/

About

AutoTuner

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AutoTuner is the companion app for the AutoTuner tuning tool, built for professional tuners and automotive technicians. Point your camera at a VIN code or ECU label and AutoTuner identifies the vehicle and control unit instantly. Browse the complete compatibility catalog by brand, model, and engine to confirm supported vehicles and methods before you start a job. Key features: • Camera-based VIN and ECU identification • Full vehicle compatibility catalog, brands, models, engines, ECU/TCU • Fast vehicle lookup in the workshop or on the road • Secure sign-in by email link, Google, or Apple • In-app support when you need a hand Everything you need to work confidently, wherever the car is.

Screenshots

Q4 screens
AutoTuner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AutoTuner at every 5 days against Q's every 20 months. Q's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.4). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Q against 5.0 for AutoTuner. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Q ships an update every 20 months, AutoTuner every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Q versus AutoTuner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQAutoTuner
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB137 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid GuildfordFR TEAM INTERNATIONAL S.A

In-app purchases

None

Q

No in-app purchases

None

AutoTuner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Q free?
Q is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AutoTuner free?
AutoTuner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Q or AutoTuner?
Q and AutoTuner are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Q or AutoTuner have ads?
Neither Q nor AutoTuner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Q or AutoTuner?
Q ships an update every 20 months, and AutoTuner every 5 days. Most recently, Q was updated on October 24, 2026 and AutoTuner on October 24, 2026.

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