# E85 App vs iWire Connect

The clearest difference is rating: iWire Connect at 5.0 against E85 App's 4.3. iWire Connect also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). E85 App's advantage is ratings volume (55 vs 5). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. E85 App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. iWire Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.

iWire Connect holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: E85 App has 55 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | E85 App | iWire Connect |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (55 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/e85-app/id1508517906/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iwire-connect/id6738495285/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **55** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 51.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 27 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ahmed Elsayed](https://appshunter.io/developer/1497438505) | [iWireUSA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1781007233) |

## What reviewers say

### E85 App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/e85-app/id1508517906)

Find E85 gas stations nearby and calculate E85 fuel mixtures. This tool is designed for car enthusiasts who use or are interested in E85 fuel.

**Highlights:** E85 gas station locator, E85 mix calculator, Location-based search, Fuel mixture calculations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E85 Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| E85 Pro Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Remove Ads | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helpful for finding E85 stations
- 👍 Accurate E85 station information
- 👍 Useful E85 calculator
- 👍 Good for travel
- 👍 All-in-one app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Black screen on startup
- 🐛 Frequent ads are annoying
- 🐛 Ads are uncloseable
- 🐛 Paid version still has ads
- 🐛 Missing many E85 stations

**Reported bugs**

- Black screen after updates
- App shows blank black screen
- App deleted account after sign out
- Ads are uncloseable
- Coinbase ad cannot be closed

**Requested features**

- Add option to add/suggest stations
- Make search easier
- Improve money log keypad
- Make favorites more accessible
- Add live, up-to-date prices


### iWire Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iwire-connect/id6738495285)

This utility app connects your phone to specific vehicle control modules. It allows for calibration of speed sensor replication, customization of device and interface colors, and displays live GPS speed readings.

**Highlights:** Phone to control module connection, iVSS calibration, Device LED color change, User interface color customization, Live GPS speed readout

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is E85 App free?

E85 App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is iWire Connect free?

iWire Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, E85 App or iWire Connect?

iWire Connect is rated higher. E85 App averages 4.3 out of 5 from 55 ratings, while iWire Connect averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do E85 App or iWire Connect have ads?

E85 App shows ads; iWire Connect does not.

### Which is updated more often, E85 App or iWire Connect?

E85 App ships an update weekly, and iWire Connect weekly. Most recently, E85 App was updated on October 21, 2026 and iWire Connect on October 21, 2026.

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