Comparison

KYDZ vs Ford PATS Incode Calculator

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

Head to head
About

KYDZ

This app connects automotive locksmiths to specialized hardware for generating car remotes, smart cards, and performing key profiling. It offers tools like a mechanical key ruler and VIN lookup for efficient locksmithing tasks.

Highlights
  • Car remote control generation
  • Smart card generation
  • Key profiling cutting
  • Mechanical key ruler
  • Vehicle frame number query
  • Bluetooth device connectivity
Features
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An efficient App launched by Keyoung Electronics to serve global automotive locksmiths, it can connect Alien key machines and KYDZ generators via Bluetooth to realize functions such as car remote control generation, smart card generation, key profiling cutting, and more. The software also provides convenient functions such as mechanical key ruler and vehicle frame number query. The software connects to different devices through Bluetooth to achieve different functions. When connected to the Alien key machine, it can perform functions such as profiling and cutting mechanical keys; when connected to the KYDZ slave generator, remote control and smart card generation can be achieved.

About

Ford PATS Incode Calculator

This utility generates Incode security codes required for vehicle programming procedures. It supports specific Ford, Mazda, Jaguar, and other compatible models manufactured until May 2010. An internet connection is necessary for code generation.

Highlights
  • Incode by Outcode generator
  • Key programming support
  • Control unit replacement support
  • Supports models until May 2010
  • Works with specific Ford, Mazda, Jaguar models
  • Internet connection required
Features
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Calculate the Incode by enter Outcode from diagnostic tool. Incode is required for performing key programming, control unit replacement and other procedures. ATTENTION: The number of generated incodes is limited. When you purchase the app you get 5 TOKENS, which gives you the opportunity to generate 5 Incodes. After the limit is exhausted, you can buy the required number of tokens. App works with models till May 2010 which has single (starts with 0040) or double outcode (starts with 0044). App DOESN'T work with outcodes starts with 01, 02, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70! Internet connection required for code calculations. Ford Fiesta Outcode: 84C591 Incode: AD59 Mazda RX-8 Outcode PCM: 4530D8 Incode: 517C Jaguar use first 6 digit only. Outcode: 05500652 -> 055006 Incode: 3EAA Supported model list (work till 05/2010): Ford Focus, C-MAX, S-MAX, Fusion, Mondeo, Kuga, Galaxy, Transit, Tourneo Conect, Ka, Fiesta, Taurus, Crown Victoria, Thunderbird, ZX2, Mustang, GT, Edge, Escape, Explorer, Expedition, Ranger, Super Duty, Freestar; Mazda 2/Demio, Mazda3/Axela, Mazda5/Premacy, Mazda6/Atenza, Mazda8/MPV, CX-7, CX-9, Biante, Carol, AZ-Wagon, AZ-Offroad, Spiano/Scrum Vagon, Verisa, MX-5, Biante, Tribute; Mercury Grand Marquis, Mariner, Sable, Milan, Mountaineer, Marauder, Montego, Monterey; Lincoln Zephyr/MKZ, LS, Town Car, MKS, Aviator, Mark LT, MKT, Navigator, MKX, Blackwood; Land Rover Discovery, Range Rover Defender, Freelander, Range Rover Sport;\n\nJaguar X-Type, XK/XKR, S-Type, XF/XFR, XJ8/XJR;

Screenshots

KYDZ4 screens
Ford PATS Incode Calculator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: KYDZ at 75% against Ford PATS Incode Calculator's 23%. KYDZ also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and rating (4.3 vs 2.7). Ford PATS Incode Calculator's advantage is ratings volume (29 vs 8) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On ads 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

KYDZ is free to download; Ford PATS Incode Calculator costs $1.99 up front. Ford PATS Incode Calculator sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. KYDZ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

KYDZ holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 29 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of KYDZ's written reviews are positive against 23% of Ford PATS Incode Calculator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KYDZ ships an update every 9 days, Ford PATS Incode Calculator every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
KYDZ versus Ford PATS Incode Calculator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKYDZFord PATS Incode Calculator
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.3 (8 ratings) — better2.7 (29 ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better23.2% of reviews
Number of ratings829 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size410 MB53 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperWuxi Kaiyang Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.Aleksandr Romanchev

Customer experience

KYDZ

All ratings8 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Ford PATS Incode Calculator

All ratings29 ratings
Positive37.9%
Neutral10.3%
Negative51.7%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive23.2%
Neutral1.8%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

None

KYDZ

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Ford PATS Incode Calculator

One-time3
  • 5 Tokens$1.99
  • 10 Tokens$2.99
  • 20 Tokens$4.99

Questions

Is KYDZ free?
KYDZ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ford PATS Incode Calculator free?
Ford PATS Incode Calculator costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, KYDZ or Ford PATS Incode Calculator?
KYDZ is rated higher. KYDZ averages 4.3 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Ford PATS Incode Calculator averages 2.7 from 29 ratings.
Do KYDZ or Ford PATS Incode Calculator have ads?
Neither KYDZ nor Ford PATS Incode Calculator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KYDZ or Ford PATS Incode Calculator?
KYDZ ships an update every 9 days, and Ford PATS Incode Calculator every 5 months. Most recently, KYDZ was updated on October 25, 2026 and Ford PATS Incode Calculator on October 30, 2026.

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