Comparison

Shimmy Diagnoser vs Wolverine1.0

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

Head to head
About

Shimmy Diagnoser

This app acts as a vibration meter for your vehicle, detecting and analyzing vibrations to identify potential issues. It provides real-time graphs and statistics to help diagnose problems with engines, tires, or propshafts, assisting both DIY enthusiasts and professionals.

Highlights
  • Vibration detection and analysis
  • Real-time vibration graphing
  • Identification of vibration sources (engine, tire, propshaft)
  • Vehicle database integration
  • Data storage and statistics
  • Built-in RPM calculations
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Shimmy Diagnoser is a powerful app that replaces a conventional Vibration (NVH) meter, for use in your vehicle. It can detect even the slightest of vibration, and not only present the frequency in a graph, but also tell what part of your vehicle that has a problem. The perfect tool for the DIYer or for the professional workshop. Just enter your car’s information, drive in a speed that is causing the vibration and read the graph telling you the intensity. Easy to use app for determining why your car shakes, shimmy or vibrates! FEATURES: - Shimmy Diagnoser will show what type of vibration you are experiencing: Engine vibrations Tire vibrations Propshaft vibrations - Live plot of the vibrations in your car, in real time! - Analyzing and statistics of problematic vibrations - No need for a expensive bluetooth module, built-in rpm calculations - Large varied database of vehicles included - The ability to easily store the data of your car in a database A link to our website, containing the Help Book, tells you what your vibration is caused by - and how you can fix it

About

Wolverine1.0

Features
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1.Record speed, deceleration, sound level and analyze frequency 2.Materials catalog database 3.Quotation and prototype application

Screenshots

Shimmy Diagnoser4 screens
Wolverine1.04 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Wolverine1.0 at Free against Shimmy Diagnoser's $17.99. Wolverine1.0 also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Wolverine1.0 is free to download; Shimmy Diagnoser costs $17.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shimmy Diagnoser ships an update every 2 months, Wolverine1.0 every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Shimmy Diagnoser versus Wolverine1.0: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShimmy DiagnoserWolverine1.0
Price$17.99Free — better
Rating3.5 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.68.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB76 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDOAO Consulting ABWolverine Advanced Materials Shanghai Co.,Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Shimmy Diagnoser

No in-app purchases

None

Wolverine1.0

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shimmy Diagnoser free?
Shimmy Diagnoser costs $17.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wolverine1.0 free?
Wolverine1.0 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Shimmy Diagnoser or Wolverine1.0 have ads?
Neither Shimmy Diagnoser nor Wolverine1.0 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shimmy Diagnoser or Wolverine1.0?
Shimmy Diagnoser ships an update every 2 months, and Wolverine1.0 every 11 days. Most recently, Shimmy Diagnoser was updated on November 6, 2026 and Wolverine1.0 on November 3, 2026.

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