# ANCEL BM200 vs The Pit Log

The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Pit Log at 100% against ANCEL BM200's 45%. The Pit Log also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.3) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). ANCEL BM200's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and ratings volume (31 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

ANCEL BM200 is free to download; The Pit Log costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

The Pit Log holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ANCEL BM200 has 31 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of ANCEL BM200's written reviews are positive against 100% of The Pit Log's.

ANCEL BM200 ships an update every 3 weeks, The Pit Log every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ANCEL BM200 | The Pit Log |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [3.3 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ancel-bm200/id1669132898/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-pit-log/id6761210335/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **31** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 30 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [OBDSPACE TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1434956144) | [Kevin Turner](https://appshunter.io/developer/1888288414) |

## What reviewers say

### ANCEL BM200

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ancel-bm200/id1669132898)

Monitor your car battery's health in real-time. This app tests the voltage of your starting and charging systems, providing detailed insights into your battery's condition. View all data on your phone via Bluetooth for easy car battery power management.

**Highlights:** Real-time voltage monitoring, Starting system testing, Charging system testing, Record start/stop times, Bluetooth data display, Battery power management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### The Pit Log

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-pit-log/id6761210335)

Track vehicle maintenance, modifications, and fuel consumption. Organize your garage with detailed logs for services, parts inventory, and performance stats. Data is stored locally for privacy.

**Highlights:** Track vehicle services and costs, Log all vehicle modifications, Monitor fuel consumption and MPG, Manage parts inventory with alerts, Customize quick view stats, Export data to XLSX, Local data storage for privacy

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ANCEL BM200 free?

ANCEL BM200 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is The Pit Log free?

The Pit Log costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ANCEL BM200 or The Pit Log?

The Pit Log is rated higher. ANCEL BM200 averages 3.3 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while The Pit Log averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do ANCEL BM200 or The Pit Log have ads?

Neither ANCEL BM200 nor The Pit Log shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ANCEL BM200 or The Pit Log?

ANCEL BM200 ships an update every 3 weeks, and The Pit Log every 6 days. Most recently, ANCEL BM200 was updated on November 6, 2026 and The Pit Log on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
