AuCom Start Here vs Vehicle Logger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AuCom Start Here
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The latest update to the AuCom Start Here app brings a host of new functionalities, including the introduction of the Connect feature for AuCom Medium Voltage starters fitted with the next-generation ‘S2’ Controller. This new suite of connectivity options allows users to securely interact with compatible devices via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), offering enhanced control and monitoring capabilities. Start Here continues to serve as your all-in-one solution, retaining the features you already know and love. Effortlessly store key contacts, access essential technical materials, receive instant model recommendations, and review comprehensive trip data—all within one app. With added improvements and a refreshed look, Start Here now offers an even more intuitive user experience.
Vehicle Logger
Track all your vehicle expenses, including fuel, services, and insurance. Visualize your spending with interactive graphs for fuel economy, total costs, and location-based spend. Supports multiple vehicles and bulk data import via CSV.
- Track fuel, services, and other vehicle costs
- Multiple vehicle support (including hybrid/electric)
- Visualize data with interactive graphs
- Analyze fuel economy and cost per distance
- Location-based spending insights
- Bulk data import via CSV
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Want to track all of your vehicle costs, including your fuel spend, fuel economy, see your average mileage, total costs, spend by location, etc, then this is the app for you! Add multiple vehicles, including hybrid with dual fuel and electric via the Vehicle Type setting. Pick your distance and fill up units, to fit your own requirements. Record your fill-ups and you can gain insights into the economy of you vehicle, your driving habits, your total spend, etc. You can also log your services, tyres, insurance and other costs, for easy visualising in the Total Costs graphs. You can then view interactive graphs of: * Fuel Economy * Cost per Distance * Fuel Price * Total Cost (including other costs and alternate fuel) * Range (including estimated for partial fill ups) * Total Distance * Driving Style * Location based Spend With Hybrid / Alternate fuel vehicles, you get additional graphs: * Percentage Alternate * Fuel Economy excluding Alternate * Cost per Distance Alternate * Fuel Price Alternate * Total Distance Alternate Bulk Loading is supported via CSV, so if you already track your fill ups, you can load them into Vehicle Logger and visualise all of your historical data immediately. See our website for full details, or give it a try, an example vehicle is already loaded so you can try out the features immediately.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: AuCom Start Here at none against Vehicle Logger's shown. AuCom Start Here also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, 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.
AuCom Start Here ships an update every 3 weeks, Vehicle Logger every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AuCom Start Here | Vehicle Logger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AUCOM ELECTRONICS LIMITED | Darren Keverne |
In-app purchases
AuCom Start Here
No in-app purchases
Vehicle Logger
No in-app purchases
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