tes vs PackLogic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
tes
Explore and visualize CAN bus data from various vehicles, including electric and gas-powered models. Connect to OBD-2 accessories to view live data, analyze message identifiers, and playback log files. Unlock advanced features for deeper analysis and customization with optional purchases.
- Live CAN bus data visualization
- Support for OBDLink and vLinker accessories
- Playback of CAN bus log files
- Customizable signal visualizations
- Advanced data analysis tools
- DBC file import
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tes•LAX is a CAN bus Explorer and visualization tool that works with CAN data from many sources, including gas-powered and electric vehicles. ** tes•LAX can connect to some OBD-2 accessories to show live CAN Bus data from your vehicle. Additional wiring, and installation is necessary. Damage done to your vehicle may not be covered by vehicle warranty. Proceed at your own risk. ** - Predefined visualizations with many useful signals for several popular electric vehicles. - Designed to analyze and visualize CANBus data with 11-bit message identifiers. - Works with the OBDLink MX+ and CX, vLinker FS/MC+ and WiFi, and other WiFi and Bluetooth Low Energy accessories. "Classic Bluetooth" accessories other than the OBDLink MX+ and vLinker FS are not supported. Please visit https://teslax.app for more information on supported accessories. - Support for accessories supporting the Panda UDP Protocol. Note: Comma.ai has discontinued WiFi support for the Panda White. You may be able to flash your Panda to an old version of firmware to maintain WiFi support. Panda is for advanced users only and not recommended for normal users. - Playback CAN Bus log files. (TXT, ASC and BLF file formats) - Data sources containing multiple buses (ASC/BLF log files, Panda) With an "Extended Release" purchase or subscription: - Configure the visualization by choosing signals from the included signals database. - Additional pages of pre-configured visualization in provided presets. For pros, and tinkerers, an "Extra Strength 2.0" purchase or subscription unlocks additional features: - New in 2.0: Additional full page visualizations such as a Drag Timer, Matrix View, and Graph. - Record log files in TXT, ASC, and BLF formats and convert to comma separated format (CSV) - Create and edit presets. - Modify the signal database to create and update signals as the vehicle manufacturer changes the data format. - Export presets to file for backup/sharing and re-import them. - Ability to import DBC files (containing signal definition information). - A "Binary Matrix" view of a message or signal for reverse engineering data streams. - Use javascript code to calculate a result value from the raw message bytes (or other defined signals within the same message) This software is not affiliated with or endorsed by Tesla Motors or any vehicle manufacturer. This app accesses data streams that are not documented or supported by the vehicle manufacturer. If the manufacturer decides to change the data stream, then this app may display incorrect information. If the manufacturer removes data, then some or all functionality of the app may cease to work. Many signals in the signal database may be from previous versions of the vehicle operating software (such as the cell voltages, which were removed in a software update many updates ago) You are responsible for all risks of installing and using 3rd party hardware in your vehicle. Do not use tes•LAX while driving. Please obey all traffic laws and do not drive while distracted. tes•LAX uses bluetooth and local network access only for the purpose of connecting to accessories. Analytics are not collected at any time. Use caution when using accessories that are not secured via password or pairing. See https://teslax.app/supported-hardware/ for more information. You accept full and unconditional responsibility for the use of this software. All About Jake, LLC is not responsible for any consequences of using this software, including any damage to your vehicle, loss, damage to property, personal injury, or violation of law that may occur in connection with using this application. Obey all laws and respect the privacy of others. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. The author(s) and copyright holders shall not be liable for any damages, even if advised beforehand of the possibility of such damages. Full terms of use can be found here: https://www.teslax.app/terms-and-conditions/
PackLogic
This app uses your phone's camera and advanced technology to scan rooms, create an automatic inventory of your belongings, and estimate the total volume of your move. It provides recommendations for truck sizes and packing strategies to help you move efficiently and save money.
- Intelligent room scanning
- Automatic inventory creation
- Volume estimation
- Smart truck recommendations
- Hitch & trailer matching
- Packing strategy insights
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Moving doesn't have to be a guessing game. PackLogic transforms your iPhone into a professional relocation assistant using advanced machine learning and LiDAR technology. Whether you're moving across the street or across the country, we help you inventory, organize, and size your move with surgical precision. SCAN. IDENTIFY. PACK. Forget the clipboard and tape measure. Simply point your camera and let PackLogic do the heavy lifting. Intelligent Room Scanning: Use your camera to scan entire rooms in seconds. Our AI identifies furniture, appliances, and boxes instantly. Automatic Inventory: Build a comprehensive digital list of your belongings without typing a single word. Volume Estimation: Get real-time data on the total cubic volume of your items, helping you understand exactly how much space you actually need. MASTER YOUR LOGISTICS The biggest stress of moving is choosing the right equipment. PackLogic eliminates the "will it fit?" anxiety. Smart Truck Recommendations: Based on your scanned inventory, we recommend the perfect truck size—from a small van to a 26-foot moving giant. Hitch & Trailer Matching: Towing a car or extra gear? PackLogic calculates the necessary hitch class and trailer size for your specific vehicle and load. Packing Strategy: View insights on how to distribute weight and stack your items efficiently based on the detected dimensions of your furniture. WHY PACKLOGIC? Save Money: Avoid overpaying for a truck that’s too big or the nightmare of a truck that’s too small. Save Time: Automate your inventory process and skip the manual checklists. Reduce Stress: Move with the confidence that comes from data-backed planning. PackLogic: The Intelligence Behind Your Move. Whether you are a DIY mover or just want to provide your professional movers with an accurate manifest, PackLogic ensures you are prepared from day one.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PackLogic at 5.0 against tes's 4.3. PackLogic also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). tes's advantage is ratings volume (21 vs 1) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.2). On price, ads 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. tes sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. PackLogic asks for nothing beyond the download.
PackLogic holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: tes has 21 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of tes's written reviews are positive against 100% of PackLogic's.
| Parameter | tes | PackLogic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (21 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | All About Jake, LLC | Deepbit Labs, LLC |
Customer experience
tes
PackLogic
In-app purchases
tes
- Extra Strength Subscription$9.991 Year
- One-Time Free 5-day PassFree
- Extra Strength Upgrade to 2.0$4.99
- Extra Strength Upgrade 1.0$5.99
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- Extended Release 1.0$6.99
- Upgrade to Extra Strength 2.0$10.99
- Extra Strength 1.0$14.00
- Extra Strength 2.0$18.99
PackLogic
No in-app purchases









