Lodestar vs DSG Flash
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lodestar
Monitor power grid processes with this app designed for smart devices from a specific company. View real-time operational data and gain insights into grid performance.
- Power grid process monitoring
- Smart device integration
- Real-time data visualization
- Grid performance insights
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Lodestar is designed in order to work with the smart devices of the company Antraks. The company Antraks produces the smart devices designed for monitoring power grids. With Lodestar you will see processes in the power grid. Products of the company Antraks, on the website: antraks.ru
DSG Flash
Customize and tune your VAG gearbox directly from your iOS device. This app allows for custom code patches, datalogging, and reading/clearing trouble codes. An OBD adapter is required to flash your vehicle.
- Remap/Flash car with custom tunes
- Datalogging
- Read & Clear Trouble Codes
- Apply custom code patches
- Tweak common tune settings
- Supports multiple DSG gearbox models
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Tune your VAG gearbox at home using the DSG Flash iOS app. Customise the tune to your liking and apply our world class custom code patches! Supporting DQ250 Exx & Fxx, DQ250 MQB, DQ200, DQ381 & DQ500. DSG Flash OBD Adapter is required in order to flash your vehicle. Features - Remap/Flash your car with one of our off the shelf tunes, or your own file with a flash license - Datalogging - Read & Clear Trouble Codes - Apply custom code patches (Expert flash license or Stage 1+ only) - Tweak common tune settings before flashing (boosted launch, 3 step launch RPM, gear advisor, shifting speed)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DSG Flash at 5.0 against Lodestar's 1.0. DSG Flash also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). Lodestar's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DSG Flash holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Lodestar | DSG Flash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Antraks | Mobile Flash Solutions Ltd |
In-app purchases
Lodestar
No in-app purchases
DSG Flash
No in-app purchases
