Comparison

Tuning vs Progression Ignition Tuner v2

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

Head to head
About

Tuning

Enhance your car's performance with a tuning module. Adjust settings to match your vehicle and driving style, with modes like Eco, Sport, and Race. Receive instant updates for your car's configuration and the tuning chip's software.

Highlights
  • Car tuning module
  • Customizable settings
  • Eco, Sport, Race driving modes
  • Instant software updates
  • Product support
Features
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Experience the tuning effect in its most innovative form yet – more power for your car with the tuning module. Fine tune the respective settings to perfectly match your car's specifics and your personal driving style. Map these settings to three easy to the access driving modes Eco, Sport and Race. Download the free Tuning Pro app now and experience your car on a whole new level with our tuning module. The Tuning: Pro app not only allows for a new driving experience but also sets the standard in product support. Updates for your car's tuning configuration and the tuning chip's software will be available instantaneously through the app.

About

Progression Ignition Tuner v2

This app connects to a compatible ignition distributor via Bluetooth to create and edit ignition timing tables. It allows for real-time adjustments, saving and loading multiple tables, and includes a theft prevention feature. Real-time engine data is displayed on a gauges screen.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth connectivity to ignition distributors
  • Create and edit ignition timing tables
  • Real-time engine data display
  • Theft prevention feature (Ignition Lock)
  • Save and load multiple timing tables
  • Cloud backup and table sharing
Features
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All new tuning app for use with Progression Ignition distributors. Uses Bluetooth to connect to the distributor. Creates a timing table by entering a few simple parameters. Change ignition timing advance, RPM and MAP breakpoints using touchscreen editor. Make changes instantly with the engine running or not. Save as many different tables as you want and load them instantly. Gauges screen shows you real time data. The theft prevention feature Ignition Lock allows you to prevent the engine from starting when parked. Includes GPS Speedometer, manifold pressure gauge with kPa, in/hg vacuum and psi for boost, fast Bluetooth connecting with auto reconnect, auto backup of timing tables to cloud storage and ability to share tables with other users.

Screenshots

Tuning4 screens
Progression Ignition Tuner v24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Progression Ignition Tuner v2 at 100% against Tuning's 21%. Progression Ignition Tuner v2 also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.4). Tuning's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 12 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

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

Progression Ignition Tuner v2 holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 17 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of Tuning's written reviews are positive against 100% of Progression Ignition Tuner v2's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tuning ships an update every 2 months, Progression Ignition Tuner v2 every 12 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Tuning versus Progression Ignition Tuner v2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTuningProgression Ignition Tuner v2
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (29 ratings)4.9 (17 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings29 — better17
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSmart Vehicle Engineering GmbHProgression Ignition, LLC

Customer experience

Tuning

All ratings29 ratings
Positive34.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative65.5%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive20.8%
Neutral20.8%
Negative58.3%

Progression Ignition Tuner v2

All ratings17 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Tuning

No in-app purchases

None

Progression Ignition Tuner v2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tuning free?
Tuning is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Progression Ignition Tuner v2 free?
Progression Ignition Tuner v2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tuning or Progression Ignition Tuner v2?
Progression Ignition Tuner v2 is rated higher. Tuning averages 2.4 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while Progression Ignition Tuner v2 averages 4.9 from 17 ratings.
Do Tuning or Progression Ignition Tuner v2 have ads?
Neither Tuning nor Progression Ignition Tuner v2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tuning or Progression Ignition Tuner v2?
Tuning ships an update every 2 months, and Progression Ignition Tuner v2 every 12 months. Most recently, Tuning was updated on October 24, 2026 and Progression Ignition Tuner v2 on October 24, 2026.

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