Comparison

Xtool Anyscan vs TopScan Pad

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive vehicle coverage
  • Full system diagnosis
  • Special functions
  • Small and portable
  • Bluetooth wireless connection
Features
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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.

About

TopScan Pad

Transform your tablet into a powerful vehicle diagnostic tool with this app. It offers comprehensive system scans, bi-directional controls, and special maintenance functions for over 100 car brands. Easily identify and resolve vehicle issues with detailed reports and a repair data library.

Highlights
  • Full-system diagnosis
  • Bi-directional controls
  • AutoVIN vehicle identification
  • Special maintenance functions
  • Wireless Bluetooth 5.0 connection
  • Diagnostic report generation
  • Repair data library
Features
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Connect the TopScan to your Tablet via Bluetooth and turn your devices into a smart and powerful diagnostic tool! The Bluetooth OBDII scan tool is loaded with essential features such as full OBDII functionality, full system diagnosis, bi-directional controls, autoVIN, automatic diagnostic reports, and more. Maintenance service functions and coverage for 100+ vehicle brands make the Topscan a versatile and portable auto scanner for technicians. Key Features: 1. Full-system diagnosis: Engine, Transmission, Airbag, ABS, ESP, TPMS, Immobilizer, Gateway, Steering, Radio, Air Conditioning and more. 2. All-system diagnostic basic functions: access ECU info, read fault codes, clear fault codes, read data stream. 3. Special functions: Oil reset, throttle adaptation, EPB reset, BMS reset, and more. 4. Bi-directional control to target problems easily. 4. AutoVIN for automatic vehicle identification and quick diagnosis. 5. Wireless connection, Bluetooth 5.0 with a range of 33 feet/10m. Works on iOS 11.0 or above, compact and portable. 6. Repair data library: DTC repair guide, technical service bulletin, DLC location, warning light library. 7. Graph, value and dashboard-like data display for easy interpretation.  8. Generate diagnostic reports for system, fault Codes, or data streams. 9. Feedback function enables users to submit issues and requests to us in a convenient way.

Screenshots

Xtool Anyscan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TopScan Pad at 4.4 against Xtool Anyscan's 2.9. TopScan Pad also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). Xtool Anyscan's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (83 vs 5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TopScan Pad holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Xtool Anyscan has 83 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Xtool Anyscan ships an update every 4 weeks, TopScan Pad every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Xtool Anyscan versus TopScan Pad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXtool AnyscanTopScan Pad
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (83 ratings)4.4 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews34.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings83 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS15.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1.3 GB2.2 GB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Yunjia Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd.HK TOPDON TECHNOLOGY Co., LIMITED

Customer experience

Xtool Anyscan

All ratings83 ratings
Positive41.0%
Neutral9.6%
Negative49.4%
Written reviews150 reviews
Positive34.7%
Neutral14.0%
Negative51.3%

TopScan Pad

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Xtool Anyscan

No in-app purchases

None

TopScan Pad

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Xtool Anyscan free?
Xtool Anyscan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TopScan Pad free?
TopScan Pad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Xtool Anyscan or TopScan Pad?
TopScan Pad is rated higher. Xtool Anyscan averages 2.9 out of 5 from 83 ratings, while TopScan Pad averages 4.4 from 5 ratings.
Do Xtool Anyscan or TopScan Pad have ads?
Neither Xtool Anyscan nor TopScan Pad shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Xtool Anyscan or TopScan Pad?
Xtool Anyscan ships an update every 4 weeks, and TopScan Pad every 4 months. Most recently, Xtool Anyscan was updated on October 20, 2026 and TopScan Pad on October 16, 2026.

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