Comparison

BTerm vs OBDII Scanner

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

Head to head
About

BTerm

This app acts as a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) terminal, enabling console access to network switches and embedded devices. It's ideal for managing equipment when traditional serial cables or network connections are unavailable. Features include essential keys, remote debugging, and log saving.

Highlights
  • BLE terminal functionality
  • Console access for switches
  • Embedded device management
  • Remote debugging support
  • Log saving and sharing
  • Built-in common keys (ESC, TAB, CTL, arrows)
Features
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BTerm - BLE Terminal (BLE终端) BTerm 是一个蓝牙 (BLE) 终端,可用于 提供Console接口的交换机(如 思科,华三,华为,锐捷等品牌的交换机) 或 支持串口登录的嵌入式设备(BTerm 需要配合 串口转蓝牙适配器 使用)。方便在无法使用串口线连接或无网络连接的情况下登录管理设备。 功能与特色: - 内置 ESC, TAB, CTL, 方向键等常用按键 - 支持远程调试, 可以让远程的调试人员通过远程控制功能调试设备 - 支持日志保存分享

About

OBDII Scanner

Features
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专用于蓝牙OBD协议连接的应用

Screenshots

BTerm4 screens
OBDII Scanner3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: OBDII Scanner at every 3 weeks against BTerm's every 5 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BTerm ships an update every 5 months, OBDII Scanner every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and August 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
BTerm versus OBDII Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBTermOBDII Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB113 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer杭州良匠网络技术有限公司JDiag Electronics Technology Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

None

BTerm

No in-app purchases

None

OBDII Scanner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BTerm free?
BTerm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OBDII Scanner free?
OBDII Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BTerm or OBDII Scanner have ads?
Neither BTerm nor OBDII Scanner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BTerm or OBDII Scanner?
BTerm ships an update every 5 months, and OBDII Scanner every 3 weeks. Most recently, BTerm was updated on September 20, 2026 and OBDII Scanner on August 10, 2026.

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