MG DUO vs I'm Hero OBD2 Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
MG DUO
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Mobile Gauges DUO variant application helps you to choose between different display variants: black gauges style (default) white gauges style Also new add ons for selecting measurement units for: GPS speed : km/h(default) or knots fuel consumption : l/h(default) or gal/h temperature: Celsius(default) or Fahrenheit You have to enable bluetooth access and GPS speed to use all the features of this application. Known errors: 1. if there is no MMDG device connected and you try to connect to an unrecognised bluetooth device, the app will end. You need to stop the app and restart app. 2. if you try to connect to an MMDG which is not connected to the engine, the app will retry to connect but because there is no data coming from MMDG it will refresh after few seconds. As soon as connection is established correctly there is no known error. Please report in comments possible errors found.
I'm Hero OBD2 Scanner
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Turn your car's cryptic check-engine light into something you can actually act on. I'm Hero OBD2 Scanner connects to a standard ELM327 OBD-II adapter over Bluetooth LE or Wi-Fi and shows what your car is doing โ in plain language. โข Live data โ RPM, speed, coolant, fuel trims, O2, intake and more on clean gauges, showing only the parameters your car supports. โข Trouble codes โ read and clear stored, pending and permanent codes, each with a description and a freeze-frame snapshot from the moment it set. โข Explain with AI โ tap a code for a plain-English explanation of what it means, common causes, how serious it is, and typical next steps. โข Emissions readiness โ check the MIL status and which monitors are ready before an inspection or buying a used car. โข VIN & vehicle info, battery voltage, and drive-session logging with charts and CSV export. No account. Your vehicle data stays on your device. Works with common ELM327 adapters (Veepeak, Vgate and similar). No adapter yet? Try the built-in Demo mode. A trouble code points to a symptom, not a guaranteed part โ always have a professional confirm before repairs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: MG DUO at 3 against I'm Hero OBD2 Scanner's 1. MG DUO also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | MG DUO | I'm Hero OBD2 Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 โ better | 17.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Stefan Boicu | Ruslan Korennoy |
In-app purchases
MG DUO
No in-app purchases
I'm Hero OBD2 Scanner
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is MG DUO free?
Is I'm Hero OBD2 Scanner free?
Do MG DUO or I'm Hero OBD2 Scanner have ads?
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