Comparison

RepairSolutionsPRO vs FORScan Viewer

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

Head to head
About

RepairSolutionsPRO

This app enhances the experience of specific diagnostic tablets by allowing automotive technicians to view and manage vehicle performance and troubleshooting reports. It provides access to OEM vehicle information and enables comparison of pre and post-scan results for customer sharing.

Highlights
  • View diagnostic, customer, collision, and OBD2 reports
  • Access free OEM vehicle information
  • Compare pre and post-scan results
  • Share vehicle reports with customers
  • Seamless integration with SDS50 and SDS43 tablets
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RepairSolutionsPRO Have an SDS43 or SDS50 tablet? Take your Innova SDS tablet experience to the next level with our RepairSolutionsPRO app! **** IMPORTANT **** The app is free to install but requires the purchase of INNOVA’s new SDS series tablets. This app will NOT work with other INNOVA branded tools or dongles. ********************** RSPRO is designed to work seamlessly with our latest SDS50 and SDS43 diagnostic tablets. It’s ideal for automotive technicians who want to keep track of vehicle performance and troubleshooting information. Download our app today! Multiple Report Types You can view four different types of reports (Diagnostic, Customer, Collision, and OBD2) submitted from your SDS tablet. We designed each report type to show exactly what you need and nothing you don't. Free OEM Vehicle Information Get MIL DTC, TSBs, Recalls, Predicted Failures, Warranty Status, Scheduled Maintenance, and More! Compare Pre & Post Scan Results Once the report is in the app, you can generate Pre and Post Scan reports for each vehicle and share results with customers.

About

FORScan Viewer

This application allows users to read and view information about the on-board network of Ford, Mazda, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. It supports various OBD adapters and displays diagnostic trouble codes for all modules.

Highlights
  • Read vehicle on-board network configuration
  • View Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC)
  • Supports Ford, Mazda, Lincoln, Mercury vehicles
  • Compatible with OBDLink MX+, vLinker adapters
  • Displays module information
Features
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FORScan Viewer is an application that allows users to connect to a compatible OBD adapter and view information about the on-board network of Ford, Mazda, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles. FORScan Viewer is an independent third-party application and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or approved by Ford Motor Company, Mazda Motor Corporation, or their affiliated brands. Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, and Mazda are trademarks of their respective owners and are used solely to describe vehicle compatibility. The application communicates only with compatible third-party OBD-II adapters owned and operated by the user. The application does not control, modify, or operate any equipment manufactured by Ford, Mazda, Lincoln, or Mercury. SUPPORTED OBD ADAPTERS - OBDLink MX+ (recommended) - vLinker FS Bluetooth (recommended) - vLinker FD BLE (recommended) - other ELM327-compatible WiFi or BLE adapter (not recommended). Attention! Some ELM327 adapters are not fully compatible with this application and may not work properly. COMPATIBILITY FORScan Viewer is designed to display information for the following vehicles: Ford, Lincoln, Mercury: 1996-2022 models, some 1994-1995 models - Mazda: 1996-2022 models. Important note: Mazda 7G models (new Mazda 3, CX-30, MX-30, CX-50, etc) have limited or no support! - Other vehicle manufacturers are NOT supported FEATURES - Reading and displaying information about the on-board network configuration of the connected vehicle (modules), including Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) for all modules - More functions are available in FORScan Lite LEGAL NOTICE FORScan Viewer does not contain proprietary vehicle software, firmware, service manuals, or other copyrighted materials owned by vehicle manufacturers. Vehicle data displayed by the application is obtained through standard diagnostic interfaces and user-authorized connections.

Screenshots

RepairSolutionsPRO4 screens
FORScan Viewer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: RepairSolutionsPRO at 3.6 against FORScan Viewer's 2.7. RepairSolutionsPRO also leads on review sentiment (54% vs 32%). FORScan Viewer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ratings volume (105 vs 22). On price, update cadence, ads 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

Both are free to download. RepairSolutionsPRO sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. FORScan Viewer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RepairSolutionsPRO holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 105 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of RepairSolutionsPRO's written reviews are positive against 32% of FORScan Viewer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RepairSolutionsPRO ships an update every 2 months, FORScan Viewer every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
RepairSolutionsPRO versus FORScan Viewer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRepairSolutionsPROFORScan Viewer
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (22 ratings) — better2.7 (105 ratings)
Positive reviews53.8% of reviews — better31.6% of reviews
Number of ratings22105 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB80 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInnova ElectronicAleksei Savin

Customer experience

RepairSolutionsPRO

All ratings20 ratings
Positive65.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative35.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative46.2%

FORScan Viewer

All ratings104 ratings
Positive34.6%
Neutral18.3%
Negative47.1%
Written reviews98 reviews
Positive31.6%
Neutral5.1%
Negative63.3%

Bugs and requests

RepairSolutionsPRO

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

FORScan Viewer

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • App fails to detect OBD2 adapters despite successful pairing
  • Bluetooth connection drops and fails to reconnect
  • WiFi adapter detection not working after updates
  • Error code clearing functionality non-functional
  • Vehicle identification fails on certain models
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  • App crashes during connection attempts
  • Permission settings not persisting correctly
  • Incompatibility with specific adapter models (iCar Pro, Vgate, etc.)

Requested features

8 requests
  • Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) adapter support
  • Full feature parity between iOS and Windows versions
  • Turkish language support
  • Improved UI scaling for modern iPhones
  • Expanded vehicle compatibility
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  • Programming capabilities in iOS version
  • Better adapter compatibility documentation
  • Support for non-Ford vehicle manufacturers

In-app purchases

8 purchases

RepairSolutionsPRO

One-time8
  • 1 DTC Report$5.99
  • 1-Month MOTOR Report for 1 VIN$5.99
  • 1-Year MOTOR Report for 1 VIN$11.99
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  • 1-Yr MOTOR Report for 10 VINs$57.99
  • 15 DTC Reports for 1-Year$79.99
  • 1-Yr MOTOR Report for 100 VINs$229.99
  • 50 DTC Reports for 1-Year$249.99
  • 1 Year Premium Membership$399.99
None

FORScan Viewer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RepairSolutionsPRO free?
RepairSolutionsPRO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FORScan Viewer free?
FORScan Viewer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RepairSolutionsPRO or FORScan Viewer?
RepairSolutionsPRO is rated higher. RepairSolutionsPRO averages 3.6 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while FORScan Viewer averages 2.7 from 105 ratings.
Do RepairSolutionsPRO or FORScan Viewer have ads?
Neither RepairSolutionsPRO nor FORScan Viewer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RepairSolutionsPRO or FORScan Viewer?
RepairSolutionsPRO ships an update every 2 months, and FORScan Viewer every 3 months. Most recently, RepairSolutionsPRO was updated on November 2, 2026 and FORScan Viewer on November 2, 2026.

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