Potdeco vs DRCAR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Potdeco
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The Potdeco product scanner scans barcodes and QR codes from the Pot&Deco catalog and shows you the right prices
DRCAR
Access real-time vehicle data, check engine status, and diagnose trouble codes. View freeze frame data, emission readiness, and sensor test results for comprehensive car diagnostics.
- Real-time vehicle parameters (RPM, speed, temp)
- Check Engine light status
- Emission readiness status
- Freeze frame data
- Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)
- Oxygen sensor test results
- Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
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Real-time parameters: RPM, speed, pedal position, spark advance, airflow rate, coolant temperature, etc. Status of “Check Engine” light Emission readiness status Freeze frame: a “snapshot” of parameters at the time a trouble event has occurred. Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Oxygen sensor test results Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Number of ignition cycles AllData, AutoData, OBD Data, Workshopdata, DrCar, Professional car repair Number of miles driven with MIL on
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: DRCAR at every 4 days against Potdeco's every 7 months. Potdeco's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Potdeco ships an update every 7 months, DRCAR every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on August 4, 2026 and August 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Potdeco | DRCAR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tom Rombaut | Nam Nguyen Tien |
In-app purchases
Potdeco
No in-app purchases
DRCAR
No in-app purchases
