Comparison

AssetMatics vs ShiftLight OBD2

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

Head to head
About

AssetMatics

Monitor your vehicle's real-time location, driving behavior, and trip history. Receive alerts for entering/exiting designated areas, harsh braking, and speeding to improve safety and efficiency.

Highlights
  • Real-time vehicle location tracking
  • Geofencing with location-based alerts
  • Driver behavior scoring
  • Trip history and summary
  • Tow and crash alerts
Features
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The AssetMatics app works with our AssetMatics device plugged into the car’s OBD port. Our device collects and transfers the vehicle data to our cloud platform for further analysis and reports displayed on our app. The app gives the vehicle owner vehicle’s real-time location alerts, trip history and analysis, trip summary, location-based alerts, driver score based on driver behaviour and vehicle usage report for safety and efficiencies. Our key features: Live Location AssetMatics application provides real-time location tracking. The location update pins are shown every few seconds or every minute based on preferences. Places Set virtual boundaries for your vehicle and get alerts when your vehicle enters or exits the designated area. This will let you know when your kids reach school or when your spouse reaches the office. Safe Driving Score The dashboard displays a score to assess the driver behavior. The score is reset to 100 at the start of each month and subsequently points are deducted based on harsh brakes, overspeeding, harsh cornering and idle time in traffic. Trip Summary and History AssetMatics dashboard will display the summary of your trips each day. You can see the number of trips per day, the speed travelled in each trip, the duration and distance travelled in each trip and history of past trips. Tow & Crash Alerts AssetMatics app triggers an alarm when the vehicle is towed away making you aware of the situation. In case of an unfortunate incident of a crash, AssetMatics will trigger an alarm that will help in taking timely action.

About

ShiftLight OBD2

Enhance your driving with real-time engine temperature monitoring and a customizable shift light. Optimize gear changes and stay informed about your vehicle's performance. Requires an OBD2 adapter.

Highlights
  • Adjustable shiftlight with custom RPM thresholds
  • Real-time coolant and oil temperature readings
  • OBD2 protocol compatibility for most vehicles
  • Intuitive dashboard for performance metrics
  • Effortless user interface for customization
Features
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Revitalize your driving experience with ShiftLight OBD2, the ultimate app designed to elevate your vehicle's performance through precision shift lighting and real-time temperature monitoring. Tailor your driving style, optimize your shifts, and keep your engine in check with this indispensable tool for automotive enthusiasts. Key Features: - Adjustable Shiftlight: Customize your driving experience with the Adjustable Shiftlight feature. Fine-tune your shift points to perfection, ensuring seamless transitions between gears. Set precise RPM thresholds, putting you in control of your vehicle's power delivery. - Temperature Readings on Point: Stay ahead of potential issues by monitoring your engine's health in real-time. ShiftLight OBD2 provides accurate and instant readings for coolant and oil temperatures, allowing you to make informed decisions and safeguard your engine's well-being. - OBD2 Protocol Compatibility: ShiftLight OBD2 is compatible with a wide range of OBD2 protocols, ensuring connectivity with most vehicles manufactured after 1996. Simply connect your OBD2 Bluetooth or Wi-Fi adapter to your car's port and unlock the full potential of performance monitoring. - Intuitive Dashboard: Access a sleek and user-friendly dashboard that displays essential performance metrics at a glance. Keep an eye on RPM, temperature, and other vital data, all in real-time, allowing you to focus on the track while staying connected to your vehicle's critical stats. - Effortless User Interface: Navigate through the app effortlessly with its intuitive user interface. Customize settings, set your preferences, and fine-tune your driving experience with ease, ensuring that you get the most out of your ShiftLight OBD2 app. ShiftLight OBD2 is your go-to companion for precision track driving. Download now and embark on a journey of enhanced performance, whether you're on the track or the drag strip! Note: ShiftLight OBD2 requires an OBD2 Bluetooth or Wi-Fi adapter for connection to your vehicle's OBD2 port. Ensure compatibility before downloading and start enjoying the benefits of a tailored driving experience. Shift into a new era of driving precision with ShiftLight OBD2!

Screenshots

AssetMatics4 screens
ShiftLight OBD24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ShiftLight OBD2 at 100% against AssetMatics's 75%. ShiftLight OBD2 also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
AssetMatics versus ShiftLight OBD2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAssetMaticsShiftLight OBD2
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews β€” better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS14.011.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size57 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNesh TechnologiesJakub Tomana

Customer experience

AssetMatics

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

ShiftLight OBD2

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

AssetMatics

No in-app purchases

None

ShiftLight OBD2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AssetMatics free?
AssetMatics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ShiftLight OBD2 free?
ShiftLight OBD2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AssetMatics or ShiftLight OBD2 have ads?
Neither AssetMatics nor ShiftLight OBD2 shows ads.

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