VinReader by Abrites vs FOCUS Classic by Safe Fleet
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.
FOCUS Classic by Safe Fleet
This application enables users to control body-worn cameras for video recording and snapshot capture. It allows for browsing, viewing, and editing metadata of captured media, and associating it with other users.
- Video recording
- Snapshot capture
- Media browsing and viewing
- Video metadata editing
- Associate media with users
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Focus Mobile App (FMA), a mobile application that works with the FOCUS X1 or FOCUS X2 Body-Camera. Focus Mobile App allows the end-user to perform actions such as video recording, taking snapshots, browsing and viewing captured video or snapshots, editing the video metadata, and associating videos or snapshots to another end-user.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FOCUS Classic by Safe Fleet at 1.8 against VinReader by Abrites's 1.2. FOCUS Classic by Safe Fleet also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.6). VinReader by Abrites's advantage is review sentiment (40% vs 0%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FOCUS Classic by Safe Fleet holds the better App Store score, 1.8 against 1.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 5 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 40% of VinReader by Abrites's written reviews are positive against 0% of FOCUS Classic by Safe Fleet'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, FOCUS Classic by Safe Fleet every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VinReader by Abrites | FOCUS Classic by Safe Fleet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.2 (5 ratings) | 1.8 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Abrites Ltd. | Safe Fleet Holdings LLC |
Customer experience
VinReader by Abrites
FOCUS Classic by Safe Fleet
In-app purchases
VinReader by Abrites
No in-app purchases
FOCUS Classic by Safe Fleet
No in-app purchases
Questions
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