Comparison

AutoFon Kommander 2019 vs VCar Control

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

Head to head
About

AutoFon Kommander 2019

Control "AutoFon" devices directly from your iOS smartphone without needing a server. Create and send custom SMS commands with a user-friendly interface, manage settings, and protect access with a password or fingerprint. Supports multiple device models and languages.

Highlights
  • Direct device control
  • SMS command constructor
  • Password/fingerprint protection
  • Multi-language support
  • Device work time calculator
  • Command grouping
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Free application for iOS devices for direct control of "AutoFon" devices series: 4.4, 4.5, E, S, GL, SE, D and AutoFon-Thermo without using the AutoFon KSA server. The application allows you to create SMS commands for devices in a user-friendly form and send them through the selected SIM card of the smartphone. Available features: 1) User friendly constructor of all available SMS commands for each device model; 2) Descriptions of the settings and functions; 3) Protection of access to the application with a password or fingerprint; 4) Support for Russian and English languages of the application interface; 5) Approximate work time calculator of the device, depending on the alarm settings; 6) Commands are divided into groups and functional categories. Functions planned for implementation: - Analysis of SMS messages from bufer and decoding by parameters; - LBS and GPS locators, will allow to show the point on the map according to the data sent in the SMS message; - other improvements and features. Stay with us!

About

VCar Control

Features
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VCar Control — простое приложение для владельца электромобиля: управляйте своей машиной и следите за её состоянием прямо с iPhone, из виджетов и с Apple Watch. Возможности: • Замок — закрывайте и открывайте автомобиль одной кнопкой. • Климат и подготовка к поездке — заранее прогрейте или охладите салон, включите обогрев сидений и руля, задайте температуру и время. • Статус в реальном времени — уровень заряда, запас хода, температура в салоне и снаружи, напряжение аккумулятора, пробег и другие показатели. • Багажник, охлаждение, прогрев и другие команды — набор доступных функций зависит от вашего автомобиля. • Виджеты на экране «Домой» и в «Пункте управления» — заряд и замок всегда под рукой. • Apple Watch — статус и быстрые команды на запястье, плюс быстрые функции на циферблате. • Демо‑режим — посмотрите, как работает приложение, без входа и без автомобиля. Приложение создано частным лицом для личного использования, не является официальным продуктом и не аффилировано с производителем автомобиля. Для работы нужен действующий аккаунт в сервисе производителя (вход по SMS‑коду). Конфиденциальность: все данные хранятся только на вашем устройстве. Приложение не собирает аналитику, не содержит рекламы и не передаёт данные третьим лицам.

Screenshots

AutoFon Kommander 20194 screens
VCar Control4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: VCar Control at every 2 weeks against AutoFon Kommander 2019's every 12 months. AutoFon Kommander 2019's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 18.0). 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

AutoFon Kommander 2019 ships an update every 12 months, VCar Control every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
AutoFon Kommander 2019 versus VCar Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAutoFon Kommander 2019VCar Control
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS12.4 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAutofonIvan Zuev

In-app purchases

None

AutoFon Kommander 2019

No in-app purchases

None

VCar Control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AutoFon Kommander 2019 free?
AutoFon Kommander 2019 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VCar Control free?
VCar Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AutoFon Kommander 2019 or VCar Control have ads?
Neither AutoFon Kommander 2019 nor VCar Control shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AutoFon Kommander 2019 or VCar Control?
AutoFon Kommander 2019 ships an update every 12 months, and VCar Control every 2 weeks. Most recently, AutoFon Kommander 2019 was updated on November 3, 2026 and VCar Control on October 31, 2026.

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