AP200M_BMW vs BimmerUtility
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AP200M_BMW
This diagnostic software package provides advanced features for BMW vehicles. It requires the main MaxiAP200 program to function, offering comprehensive vehicle analysis and troubleshooting capabilities.
- BMW vehicle diagnostics
- Requires MaxiAP200 integration
- Comprehensive analysis
- Troubleshooting capabilities
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Diagnostic software package for BMW vehicles, which requires to work with the main program MaxiAP200 together.
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 rating: BimmerUtility at 3.9 against AP200M_BMW's 1.0. BimmerUtility also leads on review sentiment (20% vs 0%) and ratings volume (38 vs 2). AP200M_BMW's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence, 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.
BimmerUtility holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BimmerUtility has 38 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of AP200M_BMW's written reviews are positive against 20% of BimmerUtility's.
AP200M_BMW ships an update every 4 months, BimmerUtility every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AP200M_BMW | BimmerUtility |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) | 3.9 (38 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 20.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 38 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 555 MB | 193 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Autel Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. | Robert Hebb |
Customer experience
AP200M_BMW
BimmerUtility
In-app purchases
AP200M_BMW
No in-app purchases
BimmerUtility
No in-app purchases
Questions
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