VINTEL vs PKC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VINTEL
This app provides advanced automotive diagnostics, offering real-time scan results, secure access, and direct support. It allows users to manage vehicle scans, receive smart notifications, and access VIN information on the go.
- Seamless module connection setup
- Real-time scan result notifications
- Offline scan storage and auto-sync
- Secure login with biometric options
- VIN search and scan filtering
- Direct in-app customer support
- Access to VINTEL news and updates
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The VINTEL© Mobile App goes beyond simple OBD scanning a vehicle. It transforms the way you work. From instant access to results and reports to direct connections with support, it’s designed to make your experience faster, easier, and more connected than ever. Key Features: -Seamless Setup: Quick installation with module bluetooth module connection. -Smart Notifications: Real-time updates for scan results, report availability, and important alerts. -Offline Ready: Store scans without internet access and auto-sync when you’re back online. -Secure Login: Access with your VINTEL Dashboard credentials, plus optional Face ID or fingerprint recognition. -Scan Anywhere: Perform scans without logging in; get full visibility into results once signed in. -Powerful Tools: Search by VIN, filter scans by account, module, or date, and manage My Scans or All Scans with ease. -Direct Support: Call, email, or chat with our team directly from the app—FAQs and guides coming soon. -Stay Informed: Access VINTEL news, updates, and upcoming QS Reporting features anytime. Download today and take your VINTEL experience on the go!
PKC
This app evaluates and certifies your car's battery condition, providing a BATTERY CHECK CARA APPROVED certification mark. It requires a specific OBD kit and a valid VIN license to operate.
- Car status evaluation
- Battery condition analysis
- CARA APPROVED certification
- OBD kit integration
- VIN license required
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Power checK Control evaluates and certifies your car status using all Power Cruise Control reliability and tamper-proof methodology. Full analysis and certification of battery condition with the BATTERY CHECK CARA APPROVED certification mark. The official Power Cruise Control OBD kit (dongle and cable, required on some cars) and a Power Cruise Control valid (non trial) VIN license are required to run this app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VINTEL at none against PKC's 1. VINTEL also leads on rating (4.4 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (7 vs 2). PKC's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, monetization model 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. PKC sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. VINTEL asks for nothing beyond the download.
VINTEL holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively.
VINTEL ships an update every 3 weeks, PKC every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VINTEL | PKC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (7 ratings) — better | 4.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | VINLOGX, LLC. | Laika Lab |
Customer experience
VINTEL
PKC
In-app purchases
VINTEL
No in-app purchases
PKC
- 1 PKC Certificate$30.00
