Auto Bulb Finder vs DirectLoader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Auto Bulb Finder
Easily find the correct bulb size for your car's headlights, fog lights, and other lighting components. Covers over 50,000 vehicles from 1960 to 2020, providing detailed datasheets and 3D models for comparison.
- Find headlight bulb size
- Check fog light bulb size
- License plate and parking light bulb info
- Supports vehicles 1960-2020
- Over 50,000 vehicle database
- 3D LED bulb models
- Datasheets for bulb numbers
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How to find the bulb size of car on the phone? Auto bulb finder is the best app for checking headlight bulb size, fog light bulb size, front turn signal bulb size, rear turn signal bulb size, License Plate bulb size, Parking Light bulb size, Tail Light bulb size, Center High Mount Stop Light bulb size for all vehicles from 1960 to 2020. Auto Bulb Finder provides car bulb size information for over 50000 vehicles. How to install LED Headlight bulbs on Ford, Chevrolet, Honda, Dodge, Ram, Hyundai? Auto Bulb Finder gives you a full datasheet to check the bulb number and size. Does LED Bulb fit on the halogen bulb? Auto Bulb Finder shows you the 3D model of LED bulbs to view in all directions. So you can compare the halogen bulb to LED bulbs and make the choice. Terms of Use https://shop.mtoolstec.com/terms-conditions Privacy Policy https://shop.mtoolstec.com/privacy-policy
DirectLoader
This app allows authorized installers to wirelessly flash and program select remote start and security systems. It provides access to vehicle wiring databases, installation guides, and technical updates for DIRECTED by VOXX products.
- Wireless flashing for DS4/DS4+ modules
- Wired/Wireless flashing for DBALL2, DB3, DS3/DS3+ modules
- Wired/Wireless 'Bitwriter' programming
- DirectWire vehicle wiring database access
- Installation guides and technical news
- SmartStart activation
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DirectLoader App – Wirelessly flash and program select DIRECTED by VOXX Remote Start & Security systems. “For Installers, By Installers” At DIRECTECHS, our motto is “For Installers, By Installers.” We are committed to supporting installation technicians with our decades of technical experience, unrivaled passion, and dedication to the industry. Note: This app is intended for use only by authorized DIRECTED by VOXX Dealers and Distributors. Login credentials are required to access DIRECTECHS resources, which include the DirectWire vehicle wiring and information database, installation guides, online training, tech tips, and much more. With the DirectLoader APP, along with the DLOADER4, you can flash and program our analog and digital products, including many legacy products, along with mobile access to the following features and functions: • Wirelessly flash DS4/DS4+ modules (DLOADER4 not required) • Wired/Wireless flashing for DBALL2, DB3, DS3/DS3+ modules (DLOADER4 required) • Wired/Wireless ‘Bitwriter’ programming for supported analog systems (DLOADER4 required) • DirectWire Access • Installation Guides • Technical News Alerts and ‘Vehicles Added’ updates • DIRECTED by VOXX SmartStart Activation
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: DirectLoader at 50% against Auto Bulb Finder's 0%. DirectLoader also leads on rating (3.4 vs 2.7) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). Auto Bulb Finder's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Auto Bulb Finder sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. DirectLoader asks for nothing beyond the download.
DirectLoader holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Auto Bulb Finder's written reviews are positive against 50% of DirectLoader's.
Auto Bulb Finder ships an update every 10 days, DirectLoader every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Auto Bulb Finder | DirectLoader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (7 ratings) | 3.4 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.1 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | MTools Tec Co., Ltd | VOXX Electronics Corp |
Customer experience
Auto Bulb Finder
DirectLoader
In-app purchases
Auto Bulb Finder
- Monthly$6.991 Month
- Quarterly$16.993 Months
- Annually$69.991 Year
DirectLoader
No in-app purchases
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