MHD N55 E vs BimmerUtility
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MHD N55 E
This utility app is being retired and users are encouraged to switch to a unified flasher app. It retains some functionality for reading and clearing engine error codes, analyzing past data logs, and accessing vehicle licenses and user guides.
- Read and clear engine DTC error codes
- Graph and analyze prior datalogs
- View existing vehicle licenses
- Access user guide
- Transition to unified flasher app
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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!
BimmerUtility
A lightweight tool for editing vehicle configuration files like FDL, NCD, and FA. It allows users to save diagnostic reports and compare different vehicle software versions.
- Edit FDL, NCD, & FA files
- Save diagnostic reports
- Compare SVT & NCD files
- Lightweight toolset
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A simple lightweight toolset to help you edit your FDL, NCD & FA files. Save diagnostic reports, compare SVT & NCD files & more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: MHD N55 E at 79% against BimmerUtility's 20%. MHD N55 E also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.3) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
MHD N55 E holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 53 and 23 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of MHD N55 E's written reviews are positive against 20% of BimmerUtility's.
MHD N55 E ships an update every 3 weeks, BimmerUtility every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MHD N55 E | BimmerUtility |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (53 ratings) — better | 3.3 (23 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 79.2% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 53 — better | 23 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.2 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 123 MB | 193 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MHD Tuning UG (haftungsbeschraenkt) | Robert Hebb |
Customer experience
MHD N55 E
BimmerUtility
In-app purchases
MHD N55 E
No in-app purchases
BimmerUtility
No in-app purchases
