Comparison

GL vs VarnCar

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

GL

This app helps you quickly assess a car's paint condition using a compatible Bluetooth gauge. Record measurements, add photos, and generate a PDF report for easy sharing or saving. It offers two measurement modes and stores vehicle data in one place.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth paint thickness measurement
  • General and element-specific measurement modes
  • Vehicle data storage (brand, model, VIN)
  • Photo documentation
  • PDF report generation
  • Optional online audit storage
Features
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Uwaga! Podczas aktualizacji do wersji v2.0 usunięte zostaną dane z poprzedniej starszej wersji aplikacji Nie kupuj „w ciemno”. GL-SMART pomaga szybko ocenić stan lakieru samochodu z użyciem kompatybilnego miernika ProdigTech przez Bluetooth (BLE). Zbieraj pomiary, dodaj zdjęcia i generuj raport PDF, który łatwo zapiszesz lub udostępnisz. Dlaczego GL-SMART? Szybkie pomiary lakieru przez Bluetooth - wyniki trafiają prosto do aplikacji. - Dwa tryby pracy: * Pomiar ogólny – szybki wynik, tabela pomiarów i podstawowa interpretacja względem progów/granicy. * Pomiar elementów – pomiary konkretnych elementów nadwozia według mapy karoserii. - Dane pojazdu w jednym miejscu: marka, model, VIN, nr rejestracyjny, data pierwszej rejestracji. - Zdjęcia - idealne, gdy chcesz udokumentować stan pojazdu - Raport PDF – gotowy, czytelny dokument z pomiarami, zdjęciami i danymi auta. - Rejestracja miernika = dodatkowe korzyści - przypisz miernik do konta i zyskaj dodatkowe lata gwarancji. - Konto jest opcjonalne- Możesz korzystać z aplikacji bez logowania, a po zalogowaniu zyskujesz możliwość przechowywania audytów online. Wymagania i uprawnienia - iOS 15+ - Bluetooth (BLE) - Aparat/zdjęcia (dla fotodokumentacji)

About

VarnCar

Features
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VarnCar - your partner for professional car measurements and audits. VarnCar is an advanced mobile app that works with Prodig-Tech's innovative varnish meters. Our tool is designed for car dealerships, service centres, dealers, painters and automotive appraisers who want to carry out paint thickness measurements and comprehensive vehicle condition audits quickly and efficiently. How does it work? 1. Launch the VarnCar app on your mobile device. 2. Start a new audit and connect to the paint gauge from Prodig-Tech. 3. select a bodywork component and take measurements. 4. save the results and add additional information about the condition of the vehicle. 5. receive a TOKEN that you can share in your office or integrate into your customer's system. Functions of the app: - Real-time measurements: Thanks to the Bluetooth connection, the app receives data directly from the meter, guaranteeing accuracy and immediate access to results. - Report generation: Ability to view results in the web application and download reports as PDFs or via API in JSON file. - Integration with customer systems: Our API allows for easy integration with existing systems used by dealerships and dealers. VarnCar not only speeds up the process of assessing the condition of a car, but also increases transparency, which is key when assessing the value of a vehicle and preparing it for sale. Join the ranks of professionals who already trust VarnCar. Download the app and see for yourself how our solution can transform the way you work with vehicles. Our goal is to continuously improve processes in the automotive industry. We plan to further develop the functionality of the app, including the introduction of advanced diagnostic tools and reports based on artificial intelligence. VarnCar - Accuracy and confidence in every measurement. The app is in beta - we are working intensively on it to bring you the best possible experience. Further updates and new features are on the way!

Screenshots

GL4 screens
VarnCar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: GL at none against VarnCar's shown. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GL ships an update every 10 days, VarnCar every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
GL versus VarnCar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGLVarnCar
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB72 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKamil RaczkaKamil Raczka

In-app purchases

None

GL

No in-app purchases

None

VarnCar

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GL free?
GL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VarnCar free?
VarnCar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GL or VarnCar have ads?
VarnCar shows ads; GL does not.
Which is updated more often, GL or VarnCar?
GL ships an update every 10 days, and VarnCar every 2 weeks. Most recently, GL was updated on November 3, 2026 and VarnCar on November 4, 2026.

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