Comparison

Autophix vs OBD Home

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

Head to head
About

Autophix

This application provides comprehensive vehicle diagnostics, allowing users to read and clear error codes, view live data streams, and perform maintenance resets. It supports full OBD2 diagnostic modes and offers a dashboard for monitoring vehicle performance. Diagnostic data can be saved and shared.

Highlights
  • Read and erase diagnostic trouble codes
  • View live data streams
  • Perform maintenance resets
  • Support for special functions (e.g., brake pad replacement)
  • Full OBD2 diagnostic mode
  • Save and share diagnostic data
Features
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Autophix is a whole car inspection APP. Supports basic functions such as read codes, erase codes, read data stream, version information, and special functions such as maintenance reset, replacement of brake pads, and throttle reset. OBD2 supports full diagnostic mode, and has a cool dashboard. Support the saving and sharing of diagnostic data.

About

OBD Home

This application connects to your vehicle via Bluetooth to provide diagnostic and monitoring functions. It allows for fault code reading and clearing, performance testing, and travel analysis, offering a comprehensive view of your car's health and driving habits.

Highlights
  • Fault code reading and clearing
  • Instrument panel monitoring
  • Performance testing
  • Travel analysis
  • Bluetooth 4.0/5.0 support
  • High-speed data transmission
Features
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OBD Home support V011 series products. OBD Home is a car diagnostic and monitoring application,support English,Español,Русский,日本語,中文. Through phone, use Bluetooth to communicate with the vehicle terminal to complete fault diagnosis and driving assistance functions. It has automobile detection and analysis functions such as fault code reading and clearing, instrument panel, performance test, and travel analysis. It also supports high-speed data transmission and has the advantages of low power consumption and ultra-power saving. caution: 1. Support the adapter that runs through Bluetooth 4.0/5.0. 2. The parameters supported by each vehicle are different, which has nothing to do with OBD Home, but is related to the vehicle control unit. 3. OBD Home for V011.

Screenshots

Autophix4 screens
OBD Home4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Autophix at 3.8 against OBD Home's 2.9. OBD Home's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Autophix sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. OBD Home asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Autophix holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 50 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Autophix's written reviews are positive against 32% of OBD Home's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Autophix ships an update every 6 weeks, OBD Home every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Autophix versus OBD Home: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAutophixOBD Home
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (28 ratings) — better2.9 (50 ratings)
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews — better31.6% of reviews
Number of ratings2850 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013
Further details — not scored
Size338 MB84 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAutophix Tech Co., LtdShenzhen Chaoyue Technology Development Co.,Ltd

Customer experience

Autophix

All ratings28 ratings
Positive64.3%
Neutral14.3%
Negative21.4%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral25.0%
Negative37.5%

OBD Home

All ratings48 ratings
Positive45.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative47.9%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive31.6%
Neutral7.9%
Negative60.5%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Autophix

One-time10
  • For HONDADiagnosis$9.99
  • For LROVERDiagnosis$9.99
  • For OPELDiagnosis$9.99
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  • For HYUNDAIDiagnosis$9.99
  • For RENAULTDiagnosis$9.99
  • For VOLVODiagnosis$9.99
  • For TOYOTADiagnosis$9.99
  • For BENZDiagnosis$9.99
  • For VAUXHALLDiagnosis$9.99
  • For NISSANDiagnosis$9.99
None

OBD Home

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Autophix free?
Autophix is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OBD Home free?
OBD Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Autophix or OBD Home?
Autophix is rated higher. Autophix averages 3.8 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while OBD Home averages 2.9 from 50 ratings.
Do Autophix or OBD Home have ads?
Neither Autophix nor OBD Home shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Autophix or OBD Home?
Autophix ships an update every 6 weeks, and OBD Home every 3 weeks. Most recently, Autophix was updated on November 3, 2026 and OBD Home on October 30, 2026.

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