Truck Explorer vs HueTools
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Truck Explorer
This specialized software enables advanced diagnostics and programming for various trucks, buses, and industrial machines. It facilitates reading/writing ECU memory, immobilizer operations, key programming, and calculating access codes, often via the OBD port.
- ECU memory read/write (FLASH/EEPROM)
- IMMO OFF operation
- New key programming
- Special access code calculation
- OBD port operations
- Support for multiple truck brands
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Truck Explorer® is a unique tool on the market for special operations on MERCEDES, MAN, IVECO, Freightliner, MAZ, KAMAZ, CLAAS, PONSSE, UNIMOG and other trucks, buses and industrial machines. It allows to read/write memory (FLASH/EEPROM) of ECUs, make IMMO OFF operation, program new keys, calculate special access codes (VeDoc X1, X2, X8; FDOK XT, XN etc.). Most of operations can be easily done via OBD port without any ECU disassembling or soldering works. This feature makes Truck Explorer® a must-have tool for independent truck repair workshops and chiptuning service providers. WARNING: External VEI® (Vehicle Explorer Interface®) device V6 and special license are required to run this software. Please visit www.autovei.com or www.truckexplorer.pro to obtain them. For different vehicles brands we offer additional accessories and software licenses.
HueTools
This platform simplifies the creation and deployment of rapid, quantitative, assay-based diagnostic tests. It removes the need for custom hardware and software, making advanced diagnostics accessible to more companies.
- Rapid test development
- Quantitative assay-based testing
- Eliminates physical device development
- Streamlines software integration
- Accessible diagnostics launch
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HueDx is a Rapid, Quantitative, Assay-based (RQA) test development and launch platform that eliminates the need to develop physical devices and software to launch an RQA product. In doing so, HueDx makes the accessibility of launching flagship or complimentary diagnostics accessible to companies that would not normally consider the undertaking.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Truck Explorer at every 5 weeks against HueTools's every 8 months. Truck Explorer also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.7). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Truck Explorer against 5.0 for HueTools. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Truck Explorer ships an update every 5 weeks, HueTools every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Truck Explorer | HueTools |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.7 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 154 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DIELEKTRIK | Group K Diagnostics |
In-app purchases
Truck Explorer
No in-app purchases
HueTools
No in-app purchases
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