VinReader by Abrites vs Ullman DM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VinReader by Abrites
This tool reads vehicle identification numbers and mileage from various modules via an OBDII port. It cross-references VINs with stolen vehicle databases for security and detects mileage tampering. Compatible with most car brands, it generates comprehensive reports quickly.
- Read VIN
- Read mileage from modules
- Stolen vehicle database check
- Mileage tampering detection
- Generate comprehensive reports
- Bluetooth interface
- OBDII port connection
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The ABRITES VIN Reader is a standalone device which allows you to read the vehicle’s identification number, mileage stored in different modules and to generate comprehensive report with the click of a button. This Bluetooth-enabled interface is compatible with nearly all vehicle brands on the market. It allows you to connect to the vehicle and read the VIN numbers and kilometers via the OBDII port. Within 30 seconds the VIN Reader shows the identification numbers, then cross-checks it against a couple of databases for stolen vehicles, which ensures safety and security, both for professionals and for end users. Using the VIN Reader you can also check the mileage in each module and see if it has been tampered with in any way.
Ullman DM
This application connects a digital inspection mirror to your smartphone via Wi-Fi, enabling live video streaming of hard-to-see areas. You can capture images and record video for detailed analysis or customer demonstrations.
- Wi-Fi connection to digital inspection mirror
- Live video streaming
- Image capture
- Video recording
- Extend reach to difficult areas
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This APP connects the Digital Inspection Mirror to your smart phone using Wi-Fi and allows you to extend your reach into view areas that are not easily visible or in direct line of sight. With the APP, the camera can light an area and stream live video on your smart phone screen. Images and video can be recorded for further close-up analysis or used as a tool to show areas of needed repair to customers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Ullman DM at 2.4 against VinReader by Abrites's 1.2. Ullman DM also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). VinReader by Abrites's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 11 months) and review sentiment (40% vs 17%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ullman DM holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 1.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 13 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 40% of VinReader by Abrites's written reviews are positive against 17% of Ullman DM's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
VinReader by Abrites ships an update every 4 weeks, Ullman DM every 11 months. Both last shipped on September 26, 2026.
| Parameter | VinReader by Abrites | Ullman DM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.2 (5 ratings) | 2.4 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews — better | 16.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Abrites Ltd. | GOSCAM (Shenzhen Gospell Smarthome Electronic Co., Ltd.) |
Customer experience
VinReader by Abrites
Ullman DM
In-app purchases
VinReader by Abrites
No in-app purchases
Ullman DM
No in-app purchases
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