MHD Flasher N54 vs xDelete
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MHD Flasher N54
This utility app allows reading and clearing engine DTC error codes, graphing and analyzing datalogs, and viewing vehicle licenses. It serves as a transition to a unified app supporting a wider range of BMW and Supra models.
- Read engine DTC error codes
- Clear engine DTC error codes
- Graph datalogs
- Analyze datalogs
- View vehicle licenses
- Access user guide
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This app is being retired. Please switch to our unified "MHD Flasher" app which now supports all E/F/G series vehicles / engines as well as Supra. This app will remain as a shell to help you switch over. Additionally, some functionality will remain to read and clear engine DTC error codes, graph and analyze your prior datalogs, view your existing vehicle licenses, and access the user guide!
xDelete
This app allows you to switch between AWD, AWD Sport, and RWD modes in your BMW xDrive vehicle. You can also customize power distribution. It's a safe and reversible process that doesn't trigger fault codes or require hardware installation.
- Switch between AWD, AWD Sport, and RWD
- Customize power distribution
- Supports most BMWs (2004-2021)
- No hardware installation required
- 100% safe and reversible
- Not detectable by dealers
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More Information on our website: https://www.xautomotive.com/products/xdelete xDelete will enable you to switch between AWD, AWD Sport and RWD in your xDrive equipped car! Or go custom and change the power distribution with an easy slider! With xDelete Live, you can now switch your xDrive mode instantly while driving! Flash once and then switch between 4WD, 2WD and 4WD Sport on the fly — directly from your smartphone or with a simple in-car gesture. You can even choose individual presets for every DSC mode (ON, OFF and Traction) and view real-time data and your current AWD mode directly in xDelete. xDelete Live is currently available for BMW F-Series, with support for E and G-Series already in development. xDelete supports most BMW from MY 2004 up to MY 2021! (E, F and G-Series BMW) Please go to https://www.xautomotive.com/pages/supported-cars for details! Facts: * Smartphone/Tablet App to configure your xDrive-System * Switch between 4WD, 2WD and 4WD Sport * xDelete Live: Switch modes instantly while driving * Individual xDrive presets for every DSC mode * 100% safe for your car * Not detectable by the dealer * No additional hardware to install * No fault codes triggered * Steering Assist, ABS & DSC stay fully functional * You can leave your car in RWD mode forever, or change between AWD and RWD whenever you like * You can manage unlimited vehicles on one device (Licenses are per vehicle)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: MHD Flasher N54 at free against xDelete's paid. MHD Flasher N54 also leads on iOS requirement (10.2 vs 15.0). xDelete's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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 — 4.6 for MHD Flasher N54 against 4.7 for xDelete. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 174 and 496 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of MHD Flasher N54's written reviews are positive against 73% of xDelete's.
MHD Flasher N54 ships an update monthly, xDelete fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MHD Flasher N54 | xDelete |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (174 ratings) | 4.7 (496 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 76.8% of reviews — better | 73.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 174 | 496 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.2 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 134 MB | 266 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MHD Tuning UG (haftungsbeschraenkt) | xAutomotive GmbH |
Customer experience
MHD Flasher N54
xDelete
Bugs and requests
MHD Flasher N54
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
xDelete
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
- App becomes completely unresponsive until reinstalled
- Cannot switch back to xdrive after flashing to rwd
Requested features
3 requests- Add 2WD only setting
- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard
In-app purchases
MHD Flasher N54
No in-app purchases
xDelete
No in-app purchases
