Xtool Anyscan vs Freematics Controller
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Xtool Anyscan
This smart diagnostic system connects to your iPhone or iPad to provide on-demand vehicle diagnostics. It offers comprehensive coverage for a wide range of car makes and includes full system diagnosis with various special functions.
- Comprehensive vehicle coverage
- Full system diagnosis
- Special functions
- Small and portable
- Bluetooth wireless connection
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Anyscan is a smart diagnostic system on demand working with iPhone or iPad. It combines the XTOOL Company’s vast vehicle coverage, strong diagnostic functions and many special functions. It has following features: 1. Comprehensive vehicle coverage, covers most American, Asian, European and Australian cars. 2. Full system diagnosis, with many special functions available based on users' needs. 3. Small and easily portable. 4. Bluetooth wireless connection.
Freematics Controller
This application serves as a remote control interface for various Freematics products. It allows users to manage and interact with compatible devices from their mobile phone.
- Remote control interface
- Manage Freematics products
- Device interaction
- Product compatibility
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Freematics App works as a remote control interface for a range of Freematics products.
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Verdict
Xtool Anyscan and Freematics Controller both sit at 2.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 35% of Xtool Anyscan's written reviews are positive against 0% of Freematics Controller's. Xtool Anyscan also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (83 vs 1). Freematics Controller's advantage is iOS requirement (11.2 vs 15.6). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.9 for Xtool Anyscan against 3.0 for Freematics Controller. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Xtool Anyscan has 83 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 35% of Xtool Anyscan's written reviews are positive against 0% of Freematics Controller's.
Xtool Anyscan ships an update every 4 weeks, Freematics Controller every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Xtool Anyscan | Freematics Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (83 ratings) | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 34.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 83 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 11.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1.3 GB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 翔宇 金 | Shanghai Han Yu Information Technologies Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Xtool Anyscan
Freematics Controller
In-app purchases
Xtool Anyscan
No in-app purchases
Freematics Controller
No in-app purchases
Questions
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