Pedal Commander vs OBD JScan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pedal Commander
Control your vehicle's throttle response wirelessly via Bluetooth. Customize settings with multiple modes and presets, receive software updates, and access customer support, special offers, and news. Requires the physical Pedal Commander device.
- Bluetooth control of throttle response
- 4 modes and 36 presets
- Vehicle-specific software updates
- Customer support access
- Special discounts and offers
- Access to store and news
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The Pedal Commander app allows you to control your Pedal Commander via Bluetooth. With this application, you can control your vehicle without using the control module. But the Pedal Commander app does more than just change modes with a single touch. With the Pedal Commander app, you can take advantage of special offers, get customer support, take advantage of our special store and get the latest news and offers from Pedal Commander. With Pedal Commander Application; - You can customize your vehicle's throttle response with one touch with Pedal Commander's 4 modes and 36 presets in total. - You can get software updates specific to your vehicle and Pedal Commander module, - You can get support if you encounter any problems, - You can benefit from special discounts and opportunities. With the Pedal Commander application, you can access all the important information about Pedal Commander at a glance and easily customize your vehicle. In order for the Pedal Commander app to customize your vehicle's throttle response, you need the Pedal Commander throttle response device. You can get Pedal Commander from Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/pedalcommander.com. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
OBD JScan
This app provides advanced diagnostics for Jeep, Chrysler, and Dodge vehicles. It allows users to read and clear trouble codes, view live sensor data, and access settings across all vehicle modules, including ABS and transmission.
- Read/Clear Diagnostic Trouble Codes
- Access Live Data from all sensors
- View vehicle settings
- Access all vehicle modules (ABS, Transmission, etc.)
- Identify module, VIN, Part Number, and Version
- Share vehicle trouble codes
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What is OBD JScan? OBD JScan is powerful Jeep & Chrysler & Dodge diagnostic application. JScan allows reading standard Diagnostic Trouble Codes (emission related), general Live Data and Adaptations and much more. Thats not all. JScan can access all modules avalable on your vehicle. ABS, Steering Column, Automatic Transimmsion, Radio, Sway Bar, Havac and many more. Some supported cars: Jeep Wrangler JK, Jeep Wrangler JL - additional hardware required to bypass security gateway* Jeep Wrangler JT - additional hardware required to bypass security gateway* Jeep Wrangler 4XE - additional hardware required to bypass security gateway* Jeep Grand Cherokee WK Jeep Grand Cherokee, WK2 11-13 Jeep Grand Cherokee WK2 14-21 - 18+ - additional hardware required to bypass security gateway* Jeep Commander XK Jeep Liberty/Cherokee KK, Jeep Compass, Jeep Patriot MK Dodge Avenger Dodge Grand Caravan RT, Dodge Journey, Dodge Caliber Dodge Durango 2004-2009 Dodge Durango 2011-2013 Dodge Durango 2014-2023* Dodge Ram Dodge Nitro Dodge Magnum Dodge Challenger - 08-14 Dodge Challenger - 14+ Dodge Charger- 06-10 Dodge Charger- 11+ Dodge Avenger Chrysler Town&Country RT Chrysler 200 Chrysler 300C Chrysler 300 Chrysler Sebring Chrysler Aspen and more.. * WK2 2018+ = requires securit bypass cable * Dodge Durango 2018+ = requires securit bypass cable * Dodge Ram 2018+ = requires securit bypass cable * JL requires security bypass cable * JT requires security bypass cable * http://jscan.net/jl-jt-security-bypass/ What can I Do with JScan? JScan allows you to access, diagnostic trouble codes and Live Data in all modules. You can easily Read, Clear, Share vehicle Trouble Codes. View Live Data from all sensors in vehicle. View vehicle settings. Identify module, Vin, Part Number, Version and more. Recommended device: - OBD ELM 327 compatible device is required to make app work as expected. Recommended adapters: - iCar Pro 4.0 Bluetooth LE (Bluetooth) - Vlinker MC+ (Bluetooth) - for newer cars - OBD Link MX+ Bluetooth (Bluetooth) More info about supported and recommended OBD adapters: http://jscan.net/supported-and-not-supported-obd-adapters/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/obdjscan/ Website: http://jscan.net/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: OBD JScan at 79% against Pedal Commander's 28%. OBD JScan also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.7) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 296). On price, update cadence, 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. Pedal Commander sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and OBD JScan sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
OBD JScan holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 296 and 1.3K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of Pedal Commander's written reviews are positive against 79% of OBD JScan's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 28, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pedal Commander | OBD JScan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (296 ratings) | 4.7 (1.3K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.5% of reviews | 79.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 296 | 1.3K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 119 MB | 403 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Vitalen Auto Performance Inc. | Piotr Bialic |
Customer experience
Pedal Commander
OBD JScan
User reviews
Pedal Commander
From 296 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great performance
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Responsive throttle control
- 👍 Improves fuel efficiency
- 👍 Customizable settings
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bluetooth connectivity issues
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 🐛 Puts vehicle in limp mode
- 🐛 Compatibility problems with updates
- 🔒 Concerns about data privacy
OBD JScan
From 1.3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🔧 Powerful customization options
- 👍 Excellent customer support
- 💡 Useful diagnostic and monitoring features
- 🔓 Enables features otherwise locked by dealer
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional connectivity issues
- 🔌 Requires additional hardware purchase
- ⚠️ Compatibility issues with newer vehicle models
- 🕰️ Slow performance in certain scenarios
Bugs and requests
Pedal Commander
Reported bugs
4 issues- App freezes on startup
- Bluetooth pairing failures
- Incorrect speed/RPM display
- Unreliable anti-theft functionality
Requested features
4 requests- CarPlay/Android Auto integration
- Ability to save custom profiles
- Improved app interface and stability
- Remote revving feature
OBD JScan
Reported bugs
2 issues- Inability to save/export diagnostic data
- Inconsistent behavior when changing vehicle settings
Requested features
4 requests- Expanded vehicle compatibility
- Improved stability and reliability
- Enhanced user interface and guidance
- Integration with other vehicle apps/services
In-app purchases
Pedal Commander
- Anti Theft monthly access7 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Anti Theft monthly access14 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Anti Theft annual access$9.991 Year
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- Anti Theft Annual Access14 Days trial$9.991 Year
OBD JScan
- + 1 garage license2 variants$9.99
- 1 VIN license$20.99
- Add 1 VIN$20.99
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- Add 1 VIN Vehicle Slot$20.99
- 3 VIN licenses$54.99
- 5 VIN Licenses$84.99
- 10 VIN Licenses$149.99
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