Ford PATS Incode Calculator vs OBDSTAR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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;
OBDSTAR
A handheld maintenance database for technicians, offering technical support, data queries, video viewing, and after-sales consultation. It provides a comprehensive database for automotive, motorcycle, and marine maintenance, aiming for efficient and professional service.
- Handheld maintenance database
- Technical support
- Data query
- Video viewing
- After-sales consultation
- Comprehensive maintenance data
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"OBDSTAR" APP is a handheld maintenance database designed for maintenance technicians. It is a service APP that can bring more convenient, efficient and professional services to end-users, integrating technical support, data query, video viewing, after-sales consultation, feedback and other multi-functions. It supports a comprehensive maintenance data query database for automobiles, motorcycles, ships, etc. With powerful functions and excellent experience, it is a practical service platform for maintenance technicians to solve their problems.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: OBDSTAR at Free against Ford PATS Incode Calculator's $1.99. OBDSTAR also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). Ford PATS Incode Calculator's advantage is rating (2.7 vs 1.5) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence 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
OBDSTAR is free to download; Ford PATS Incode Calculator costs $1.99 up front. Ford PATS Incode Calculator sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. OBDSTAR asks for nothing beyond the download.
Ford PATS Incode Calculator holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ford PATS Incode Calculator has 29 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of Ford PATS Incode Calculator's written reviews are positive against 0% of OBDSTAR's.
Ford PATS Incode Calculator ships an update every 5 months, OBDSTAR every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Ford PATS Incode Calculator | OBDSTAR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.7 (29 ratings) — better | 1.5 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 23.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 29 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 122 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Aleksandr Romanchev | 深圳市轩宇车鼎科技有限公司 |
Customer experience
Ford PATS Incode Calculator
OBDSTAR
In-app purchases
Ford PATS Incode Calculator
- 5 Tokens$1.99
- 10 Tokens$2.99
- 20 Tokens$4.99
OBDSTAR
No in-app purchases
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