Comparison

Tire Pilot Plus vs TopGuru

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

Head to head
About

Tire Pilot Plus

This application monitors tire inflation status by communicating with a pressure control module via Bluetooth Low Energy. It is designed for system diagnostics and provides minimal functionality.

Highlights
  • Tire inflation monitoring
  • BLE communication
  • Pressure control module status
  • System diagnostics
Features
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Tire Inflation monitoring app that contains minimal functionality intended for system diagnostics. App must communicate over BLE with pressure control module to get monitoring status for tire inflation.

About

TopGuru

Transform your phone or tablet into a powerful vehicle diagnostic tool via Bluetooth. Access full system diagnosis, OBDII functions, bi-directional controls, and essential maintenance services for a wide range of car brands. Generate detailed diagnostic reports for efficient troubleshooting.

Highlights
  • Full System Diagnosis
  • Full OBD2 Functions
  • Bi-directional Control
  • 8 Special Maintenance Functions
  • AutoVIN Vehicle Identification
  • Diagnostic Report Generation
  • Wireless Bluetooth 5.0 Connection
Features
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Easily link the app with your Phone or Tablet using Bluetooth, transforming your devices into a smart and high-powered diagnostic tool! Packed with essential features like complete OBDII functionality, all system diagnosis, Bi-Directional controls, AutoVIN, automatic diagnostic reports, and more, this Bluetooth OBDII scan tool is a must-have for technicians. Its versatility shines through with eight maintenance service functions and coverage for over 60 vehicle brands, making the product a portable and adaptable auto scanner. Main Features: 1. Full System Diagnosis: Covers Engine, Transmission, Airbag, ABS, ESP, TPMS, Immobilizer, Gateway, Steering, Radio, Air Conditioning, and more. 2. Full OBD2 Functions: works as an OBD2 code reader and performs all 10 modes of OBD2 testing free for life. 3. Bi-directional Control: Easily locate issues with active tests. 4. 8 Special Functions: Perform Oil Reset, Throttle Adaptation, EPB Reset, BMS Reset, and more. 5. Repair Data Library: Includes DTC Repair Guide, Technical Service Bulletin, DLC Location, Warning Light Library. 6. AutoVIN: Enables automatic vehicle identification for quick diagnosis. 7. Wireless Connection: Utilizes Bluetooth 5.0 with a range of 33 feet/10m. 8. Graphs, Values, and Dashboard-like Data Display: Ensures easy interpretation of information. 9. Generate Diagnostic Reports: Obtain detailed reports for Systems, Fault Codes, or Data Streams. 10. Pro version features 13 reset functions and IMMO capability. Terms of Use (EULA): https://plat.topdon.com/topdon-plat/out-user/baseinfo/template/getHtmlContentById?softCode=TopScan_DisplaySW_iOS&language=7&type=25

Screenshots

Tire Pilot Plus3 screens
TopGuru4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TopGuru at 3.5 against Tire Pilot Plus's 2.3. TopGuru also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (413 vs 3). Tire Pilot Plus's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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. TopGuru sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Tire Pilot Plus asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TopGuru holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TopGuru has 413 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tire Pilot Plus ships an update every 7 months, TopGuru every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Tire Pilot Plus versus TopGuru: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTire Pilot PlusTopGuru
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings)3.5 (413 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—29.3% of reviews
Number of ratings3413 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#167 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.4 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB2.2 GB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSAF-HOLLAND, IncHK TOPDON TECHNOLOGY Co., LIMITED

Customer experience

Tire Pilot Plus

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

TopGuru

All ratings409 ratings
Positive60.1%
Neutral8.3%
Negative31.5%
Written reviews191 reviews
Positive29.3%
Neutral13.1%
Negative57.6%

Bugs and requests

Tire Pilot Plus

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

TopGuru

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Incompatibility with certain vehicle models
  • Login and account issues
  • Unreliable Bluetooth connectivity

Requested features

3 requests
  • iPad optimization and full-screen support
  • Expanded vehicle coverage, especially for motorcycles
  • Ability to save and export diagnostic data

In-app purchases

None

Tire Pilot Plus

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

TopGuru

Subscriptions5
  • Monthly Auto-renewal$9.991 Month
  • Monthly Auto-renewal$19.001 Month
  • Quarterly Auto-renewal$24.993 Months
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  • Annual Auto-renewal$49.991 Year
  • Annual Auto-renewal$99.001 Year
One-time4
  • Diag Bundle Renewal$49.99
  • Renewal Bundle$99.00
  • 22 Special Functions Bundle2 variants$129.99
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  • 17 Special Functions Bundle$179.00

Questions

Is Tire Pilot Plus free?
Tire Pilot Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TopGuru free?
TopGuru is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tire Pilot Plus or TopGuru?
TopGuru is rated higher. Tire Pilot Plus averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while TopGuru averages 3.5 from 413 ratings.
Do Tire Pilot Plus or TopGuru have ads?
Neither Tire Pilot Plus nor TopGuru shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tire Pilot Plus or TopGuru?
Tire Pilot Plus ships an update every 7 months, and TopGuru every 3 weeks. Most recently, Tire Pilot Plus was updated on November 3, 2026 and TopGuru on November 3, 2026.

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