Comparison

Toyota vs Presence

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

Head to head
About

Toyota

Manage your vehicle remotely, schedule service, and access navigation and safety features. Stay connected to your car for convenience, safety, and peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Remote engine start/stop
  • Remote door lock/unlock
  • Service scheduling and vehicle health tracking
  • Cloud navigation and voice commands
  • Roadside assistance support
  • Access owner's manuals and warranty guides
Features
Currently charting
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Stay Connected. Stay in Control. With the Toyota App. The Toyota app makes it easy to manage your vehicle anytime, anywhere. Designed for convenience, safety, and peace of mind, the app lets you stay connected to your Toyota like never before. Key Connected Services Features (1): Remote Connect – Start or stop your engine, and lock or unlock your doors, among other features, including Digital Key (2) and Last Parked Location Service Connect and Maintenance Made Simple – Schedule service with your Toyota Dealer and track your vehicle’s health Drive Connect – Map your route using Cloud navigation, Live agent support via Destination Assist, and Voice commands like “Hey Toyota. Take me home” will help you get where you want to be Safety Connect includes Roadside Assistance Support - press the SOS button inside your Toyota for enhanced roadside assistance. The “Assist 24/7” button on the dashboard allows you to get roadside assistance support by phone (2) Owner Resources – Access your vehicle’s owner’s manual and warranty guides (2) Log in or create an account and enroll in your included trials (3) to explore the Connected Services (1) available on select Toyota models (2). Experience smarter, more connected driving available through the Toyota app. (1) Toyota Connected Services vary by vehicle and are subject to change at any time without notice. Services depend on 4G network availability, a cellular connection and GPS signal. Without anyone or more of these things, operability may be limited or precluded, including access to response center and emergency support. Further, if and when 4G network changes or is discontinued, or the underlying technology required to support service becomes obsolete, then the Connected Services will not work, and Toyota will need to discontinue impacted services. Services require account registration through the Toyota app and acceptance of the Connected Services Terms of Use: For the U.S., Hawaii, and Puerto Rico: https://www.toyota.com/content/dam/toyota/privacyvts/pdf/connected-services-terms-use.pdf. Data charges may apply. For Toyota Connected Services’ vehicle-generated data collection, use, sharing and retention practices and agreements, see https://www.toyota.com/support/privacy-notice/ For Mexico: Privacy Notice: https://toyota.mx/conoce-toyota/tecnologia-toyota/connected-services/avisodeprivacidad/en Terms & Conditions: https://toyota.mx/conoce-toyota/tecnologia-toyota/connected-services/terminosycondiciones/en (2) Available services vary by vehicle, subscription type, region, and select markets. (3) All trials begin on original purchase or lease date of new vehicle, with the exception of Wi-Fi for which trial begins at time of activation. Paid subscription required after trial (if applicable).

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Presence

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Presence – Le cœur de l’Univers-Cité dans votre poche Bienvenue dans votre espace de résonance. Presence est l'application officielle pour les membres et abonnés de l’Univers-Cité du Cœur. Nous avons créé cet environnement numérique pour prolonger l'expérience de nos espaces d'exploration, vous permettant de maintenir la connexion entre la Tête et le Cœur, où que vous soyez. Plus qu'une simple application, Presence est un pont vers une communauté d'êtres de tous horizons — individus, employés, professionnels et chefs d'entreprise — tous unis par ce même élan de vivre et d'entreprendre autrement. Ce que vous pouvez faire sur Presence : L'application agit comme votre réseau social privé et sécurisé, conçu pour favoriser une interaction réelle et consciente : Groupes d'exploration : Accédez facilement aux groupes auxquels vous êtes abonné. Retrouvez votre tribu et participez aux espaces qui résonnent avec vous. Fil d'actualité communautaire : Visualisez les dernières publications, réflexions et nouvelles au sein de vos groupes. Restez connecté à l'émergence du Nouveau Paradigme en Affaires. Interaction vivante : Participez activement. Réagissez aux publications qui vous inspirent et laissez des commentaires pour enrichir la conversation. Votre voix contribue à notre résonance commune. Messagerie instantanée : Connectez directement avec d'autres membres via le système de clavardage intégré. Partagez des idées, des questions ou simplement un salut fraternel en temps réel. Notifications personnalisées : Ne manquez rien d'important. Recevez des alertes sur votre cellulaire lorsqu'il y a de nouvelles publications dans vos groupes ou des interactions sur vos partages. Une extension de notre philosophie Comme le partagent Sylvie & Bernard, ces espaces ne forment pas une méthode, mais offrent une résonance. Presence est l'outil qui facilite cette invitation, permettant à la clarté et à l'unification naturelle de vous accompagner au quotidien. Téléchargez Presence aujourd'hui et connectez-vous à l'essence de notre communauté.

Screenshots

Toyota4 screens
Presence4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Presence at weekly against Toyota's monthly. Presence also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Toyota's advantage is chart position (#20 vs unranked). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Toyota ships an update monthly, Presence weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Toyota versus Presence: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterToyotaPresence
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (912K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews38.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings912K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#20 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size623 MB36 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperToyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.NOVACODIFY SAS

Bugs and requests

Toyota

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inconsistent tire pressure monitoring
  • Incorrect vehicle status updates
  • Inability to uninstall or reset the app

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to view and edit charging schedules
  • Integration with smart home/voice assistants
  • More customization options for notifications
  • Improved remote climate control functionality

Presence

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Toyota

No in-app purchases

None

Presence

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Toyota free?
Toyota is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Presence free?
Presence is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Toyota or Presence have ads?
Neither Toyota nor Presence shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Toyota or Presence?
Toyota ships an update monthly, and Presence weekly. Most recently, Toyota was updated on November 10, 2026 and Presence on November 5, 2026.

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