Comparison

FVAG vs DSG Flash

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

Head to head
About

FVAG

This diagnostic scanner app provides comprehensive vehicle checks for VW, Audi, Skoda, and Seat models. It's a compact and user-friendly tool that allows operation and diagnosis directly from a mobile phone. The app offers numerous special functions for in-depth vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive vehicle scanning
  • Special functions (Throttle Adaptation, Immobilizer, etc.)
  • Mobile phone operation
  • Compact and easy to use
  • Free for life
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FVAG is one of the most comprehensive and cost-effective scanners for VW, Audi, Skoda, and Seat. The scanner is extremely small and easy to use. Customer can operate and diagnose on his mobile phone, and the APP is totally free for life. More importantly, FVAG provides tons of special functions including Throttle Adaptation, Immobilizer, Actuation Test, Transmission Test, Service Reset and many more.

About

DSG Flash

Customize and tune your VAG gearbox directly from your iOS device. This app allows for custom code patches, datalogging, and reading/clearing trouble codes. An OBD adapter is required to flash your vehicle.

Highlights
  • Remap/Flash car with custom tunes
  • Datalogging
  • Read & Clear Trouble Codes
  • Apply custom code patches
  • Tweak common tune settings
  • Supports multiple DSG gearbox models
Features
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Tune your VAG gearbox at home using the DSG Flash iOS app. Customise the tune to your liking and apply our world class custom code patches! Supporting DQ250 Exx & Fxx, DQ250 MQB, DQ200, DQ381 & DQ500. DSG Flash OBD Adapter is required in order to flash your vehicle. Features - Remap/Flash your car with one of our off the shelf tunes, or your own file with a flash license - Datalogging - Read & Clear Trouble Codes - Apply custom code patches (Expert flash license or Stage 1+ only) - Tweak common tune settings before flashing (boosted launch, 3 step launch RPM, gear advisor, shifting speed)

Screenshots

FVAG3 screens
DSG Flash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: DSG Flash at 5.0 against FVAG's 1.0. FVAG's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DSG Flash holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
FVAG versus DSG Flash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFVAGDSG Flash
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB26 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer深圳市爱夫卡科技有限公司Mobile Flash Solutions Ltd

In-app purchases

None

FVAG

No in-app purchases

None

DSG Flash

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FVAG free?
FVAG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DSG Flash free?
DSG Flash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FVAG or DSG Flash?
DSG Flash is rated higher. FVAG averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while DSG Flash averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do FVAG or DSG Flash have ads?
DSG Flash shows ads; FVAG does not.

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