Linkr LT vs My ATF
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Linkr LT
Control your vehicle remotely from anywhere in the world. This app allows you to lock/unlock doors, start or stop the engine, and locate your vehicle. It also provides notifications for alerts and vehicle status.
- Remote engine start/stop
- Keyless entry access
- Trunk release
- Motorized liftgate control
- Security system arm/disarm
- GPS vehicle location
- Push notifications for alerts
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Linkr™ ------- HARDWARE PURCHASE REQUIRED FOR USAGE ------- Linkr™ is the fastest, easiest, most versatile and complete telematics system utilizing a smartphone solution to stay connected with your vehicle from anywhere in the world. Using the Linkr™ app, you can control your vehicle doors (Lock/Unlock), remote start or Stop your engine and even find your current vehicle’s location. PROFESSIONNAL INSTALLATION REQUIRED In order to use Linkr™ on your vehicle, a Linkr™ device and compatible remote starter must be installed onto your vehicle. To find an authorized Linkr™ retailer, visit https://mycarcontrols.com/find-a-dealer.html NOW COMPATIBLE WITH APPLE WATCH Control any of your vehicles securely. Remote Start/Stop your engine, control your vehicle doorlocks and GPS locate your vehicle from your Apple Watch using the Linkr™ watch app. Download the smartphone app and the watch app will automatically download onto your Apple watch. For more details, please visit https://mycarcontrols.com/watch.html INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED In order to use the Linkr™ App, it will require a connection to the internet via cellular or WiFi. KEY FEATURES • Remote start engine • Remote shutdown engine • Keyless entry access • Trunk release • Open/Close motorized liftgate (if equipped) • Factory or Aftermarket Security system Arming/Disarming • Up to 4 Customizable auxiliary functions • GPS position* • Push notifications for remote starter trouble codes • Push notifications for security alerts • Low battery condition alerts • Current vehicle status, Battery level and MyCar device signal strength *Instant locate feature included with basic plan. REMOTE STARTER COMPATIBILITY Linkr™ is currently compatible with the following brands of remote starter and/or security systems: ADS • iDatastart HCx • iDatastart BMx • iDatastart BZx • iDatastart VWx ADS-AL-CA (adapter required) • AKX / OEM ASTROSTART • AF-D600 AUTOSTART • ASD200 • ASD600 COMPUSTAR • CM-7XXX • CM-6XXX • CM-900 • FT-xxx-DC • FT-DC2 • FT-DC3 CRIMESTOPPER • RS-00 • RSx-G5 • SP402 • SP502 DIRECTED • DBALL 2 • DB3 • 4X10 • 5X10 • DS4+ FORTIN • Evo-All • Evo-One MIDCITY ENGINEERING • All modules with Drone telematics port OMEGA • All modules with Blue telematics port POLARSTART • PRS-13 • PRS-16 VOXX • Flashlogic: All FLRS, FLRSBA, FLCMVW remote start modules • FLCAN (adapter required) • Prestige/Pursuit: All E model’s w/ telematics port (Except PRO9233E) • Code Alarm: CASECRS, CARS, CA4555, CA4055 & CA5055 NOTE: All Prestige/Pursuit/CodeAlarm systems must be updated to the latest firmware version (this will require the VOXX USB updating cable, Part# VEPROG) STANDALONE MODE Only Instant GPS locate function is active. All other functions are disabled. For more details on which product is compatible with Linkr™, visit https://mycarcontrols.com/find-a-dealer.html APP OWNER’S GUIDE Please consult the "Help section" inside our App for a detailed Owners Guide. KEYWORDS MyCar, Car Starter, Remote Starter, MyCar Controls, Vehicle Control, Car Access, Locate my car, Automobility SUPPORT URL https://www.mycarcontrols.com/support/ © COPYRIGHT © Copyright Linkr™ 2020 Automobility Distribution Inc. All Rights Reserved.
My ATF
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Use your My ATF App to place orders, manage your account, make payments and if you are an ATF SMART customer you can also monitor your fuel levels and usage. Everything you need to manage your heating oil account in once place.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Linkr LT at 9.3 against My ATF's 14.0.0. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Linkr LT ships an update every 5 weeks, My ATF monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Linkr LT | My ATF |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (70 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 42.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 70 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 14.0.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 129 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Omega Research & Development Technologies, Inc. | Kevin King |
Bugs and requests
Linkr LT
Reported bugs
13 issues- App subscription renewal issues
- App not working when needed
- App not responding
- Servers down or working incorrectly
- App stuck in dealer mode
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- App not starting vehicle
- Alarm notifications without clear cause
- App not working after phone upgrade
- Running countdown always shows 0
- Push alerts not working
- Mobile app alarm detection false positives
- App crashes
- App issues with iOS 14 update
Requested features
12 requests- Add shortcut to Apple Shortcuts app for remote start
- Improve vehicle compatibility for features like rolling windows, heated seats, and trunk opening
- Add compatibility with iPhone Action Button and Lock Screen buttons
- Allow changing app wallpaper
- Add Siri Shortcuts support
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- Create an Apple Watch version of the app
- Add widget for the app
- Make compatible with Google Home
- Improve push alerts for alarms
- Add iPhone widget for quick start
- Make battery voltage display larger and refreshable
- Improve sharing car feature gender neutrality
My ATF
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Linkr LT
No in-app purchases
My ATF
No in-app purchases









