Comparison

PAM tools vs Auto Car Scanner Pro

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

Head to head
About

PAM tools

This application assists engineers and design offices with calculations for water, sewer, industry, and irrigation networks. It provides tools for sizing and installing ductile iron pipelines, offering calculations for pressure, depth, head losses, and more.

Highlights
  • Allowable pressure calculation
  • Depth of cover calculation
  • Head losses calculation
  • Thrust massif calculation
  • Anchor length calculation
  • Pressure reducing valve calculation
  • Flanged joints calculation
Features
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App from Saint-Gobain PAM designed for engineers and design offices in charge of water, sewer, industry and irrigation networks. It delivers calculation useful for sizing and installing PAM ductile iron pipeline. The App consists of 7 tools which enable the following calculation: Allowable pressure Depth of cover Head losses Thrust massif Anchor length Pressure reducing valve Flanged joints Additional resource to product datasheet and video tutorials Country and Language option setting And the app can still be accessed from anywhere, even offline

About

Auto Car Scanner Pro

This app connects to your car's OBD2 system via a Bluetooth adapter to display real-time engine data, fault codes, and performance metrics. It also helps track parking location, trip details, and maintenance costs.

Highlights
  • Real-time car data display
  • OBD fault code reading
  • Car performance monitoring
  • Parking location tracking
  • Trip route and sharing
  • Maintenance cost charting
Features
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Auto Car Scanner Pro is a diagnostics tool and scanner that uses an OBD II Bluetooth 4.0 (Bluetooth LE) adapter to connect to your OBD2 engine management / ECU and more. ◉ App Features: √ See what your car is doing in realtime √ OBD fault codes, car performance, sensor data √ Car parking location √ Route & share your trip √ Car maintenance cost chart. ◉ Our Website: https://seojin.auto.ltd-company-vn.com ◉ Subscription Information: √ Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at the confirmation of purchase. √ Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. √ Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of renewal. √ Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. √ Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that content. √ No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. √ Term of Use: https://seojin.auto.ltd-company-vn.com/tos √ Privacy Policy: https://seojin.auto.ltd-company-vn.com/pp

Screenshots

PAM tools4 screens
Auto Car Scanner Pro3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PAM tools at none against Auto Car Scanner Pro's 2. Auto Car Scanner Pro's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Auto Car Scanner Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. PAM tools asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PAM tools ships an update every 5 months, Auto Car Scanner Pro every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PAM tools versus Auto Car Scanner Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPAM toolsAuto Car Scanner Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.8 (68 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings—68 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.114.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB11 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSaint-GobainSEOJIN AUTO COMPANY LIMITED

Customer experience

PAM tools

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Auto Car Scanner Pro

All ratings66 ratings
Positive69.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.3%

In-app purchases

None

PAM tools

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Auto Car Scanner Pro

Subscriptions2
  • All Access Monthly$3.991 Month
  • All Access Yearly$19.991 Year

Questions

Is PAM tools free?
PAM tools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Auto Car Scanner Pro free?
Auto Car Scanner Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PAM tools or Auto Car Scanner Pro have ads?
Neither PAM tools nor Auto Car Scanner Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PAM tools or Auto Car Scanner Pro?
PAM tools ships an update every 5 months, and Auto Car Scanner Pro every 2 days. Most recently, PAM tools was updated on October 24, 2026 and Auto Car Scanner Pro on October 25, 2026.

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