Comparison

My Porsche vs Vanderhall

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

Head to head
About

My Porsche

Monitor your Porsche's status, remotely control functions like climate and locks, and manage charging. Plan routes, find charging stations, and access service information. Stay updated with exclusive brand content.

Highlights
  • Real-time vehicle status monitoring
  • Remote vehicle function control
  • Route planning and navigation
  • Charging management and station finder
  • Service and safety information
  • Exclusive Porsche brand content
Features
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The My Porsche app is the ideal companion for your Porsche experience. Call up the current vehicle status at any time and control Connect services remotely. The app is constantly being developed and additional features will be added in the next versions. The My Porsche app offers you the following advantages*: VEHICLE STATUS You can view the vehicle status at any time and display current vehicle information: • Fuel level/battery status and remaining range • Mileage • Tire pressure • Trip data for your past journeys • Closing status of the doors and windows • Remaining charging time REMOTE CONTROL Control certain vehicle functions remotely: • Air conditioning/pre-heater • Locking and unlocking of the doors • Horn and turn signals • Location alarm and speed alarm • Remote Park Assist NAVIGATION Plan your next route: • Call up the vehicle location • Navigation to the vehicle • Save destinations as favorites • Send destinations to vehicle • Find e-charging stations • Route planner including charging stops CHARGING Manage and control vehicle charging: • Charging timer • Direct charging • Charging profiles • Charging planner • Charging service: information about e-charging stations, activation of charging process, transaction history SERVICE & SAFETY Receive important information about workshop appointments, breakdown calls and operating instructions: • Service intervals and service appointment request • VTS, theft notification, breakdown call • Digital owners manual DISCOVER PORSCHE Receive exclusive information about Porsche: • Latest information about the Porsche brand • Upcoming events from Porsche • Exclusive content about your Porsche in production *In order to use all the features of the My Porsche app, you need a Porsche ID account. Simply register at login.porsche.com and add your Porsche if you own a vehicle. Please note that the range of features of the app may differ depending on the model, model year and country availability. Note: To make the best use of Connect Services for your vehicle, updates to the IoT containers in your vehicle might be performed in the background, without requiring any action on your part. The purpose of these updates is to ensure the functionality and stability of the services.

About

Vanderhall

Control your vehicle's core functions remotely. Monitor internal temperature, status, and range. Manage HVAC, lights, drive modes, and heated seats. Connect to Wi-Fi and update vehicle software over-the-air.

Highlights
  • Remote vehicle on/off
  • Real-time vehicle status monitoring
  • HVAC system control
  • Lighting control
  • Drive mode selection
  • Heated seat control
  • Over-the-air updates
Features
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- Turn on and off the vehicle. - See internal temperature, vehicle state, unlock/lock status, wh/km, odometer, range, faults, etc. - Allows control of hvac system. Control on/off, temperature, and fan speed. - Turn off and on headlights and light bar. - Change drive modes from normal to Crawl, Crab, RWD, Tank, etc. - Control front and back heated seats. - See if vehicle is connected to WiFi. Vehicle will show WiFi it has scanned and allows connecting to those. - Check for updates and allows updating vehicle over-the-air. - Change settings for different measurements of units. - Language support for English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, etc. - Change theme of the app to different dark/light modes.

Screenshots

My Porsche4 screens
Vanderhall4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: My Porsche at 13K against Vanderhall's 2. Vanderhall's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Vanderhall holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Porsche has 13K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Porsche ships an update fortnightly, Vanderhall every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
My Porsche versus Vanderhall: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy PorscheVanderhall
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (13K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews24.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings13K — better2
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.417.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size653 MB124 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPorsche Cars North America, Inc.Vanderhall Motor Works, Inc

Customer experience

My Porsche

All ratings13,330 ratings
Positive92.2%
Neutral2.3%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews432 reviews
Positive24.8%
Neutral12.3%
Negative63.0%

Vanderhall

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

My Porsche

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inconsistent vehicle status updates
  • Unreliable remote lock/unlock functionality
  • Charging progress not accurately reported
  • Login credentials frequently reset

Requested features

4 requests
  • Remote start/stop climate control
  • Customizable charging profiles
  • Improved GPS location tracking
  • Seamless integration with in-car systems

Vanderhall

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

My Porsche

No in-app purchases

None

Vanderhall

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Porsche free?
My Porsche is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Vanderhall free?
Vanderhall is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, My Porsche or Vanderhall?
Vanderhall is rated higher. My Porsche averages 4.7 out of 5 from 13K ratings, while Vanderhall averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do My Porsche or Vanderhall have ads?
Neither My Porsche nor Vanderhall shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Porsche or Vanderhall?
My Porsche ships an update fortnightly, and Vanderhall every 3 weeks. Most recently, My Porsche was updated on November 12, 2026 and Vanderhall on October 31, 2026.

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