# Harry's GPS/OBD Buddy vs OBD Tracker

The clearest difference is price: Harry's GPS/OBD Buddy at Free against OBD Tracker's $4.99. Harry's GPS/OBD Buddy also leads on review sentiment (52% vs 13%). OBD Tracker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (86 vs 7). On rating, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Harry's GPS/OBD Buddy is free to download; OBD Tracker costs $4.99 up front. Harry's GPS/OBD Buddy sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. OBD Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for Harry's GPS/OBD Buddy against 4.1 for OBD Tracker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OBD Tracker has 86 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 52% of Harry's GPS/OBD Buddy's written reviews are positive against 13% of OBD Tracker's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Harry's GPS/OBD Buddy | OBD Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | **[4.1 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/harrys-gpsobd-buddy/id320423931/reviews)** | [4.1 (86 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/obd-tracker-elm327-terminal/id1320748540/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **86** |
| Positive reviews | **52.4% of reviews** | 13.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | **#70** |
| Size | 32 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Harald Schlangmann](https://appshunter.io/developer/307688601) | [SMART Technologies GmBH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1320748539) |

## What reviewers say

### Harry's GPS/OBD Buddy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/harrys-gpsobd-buddy/id320423931)

This app functions as a trip computer and GPS/OBD data monitor, recording travel details and calculating speeds. It offers advanced GPS and OBD sensor support for a detailed view of your journey and vehicle performance.

**Highlights:** GPS information display (speed, altitude, heading, acceleration), Trip data recording (distance, time, average speed), Navigation with waypoint forecasting, OBD sensor data display (RPM, fuel, temperature, power), External GPS and OBD sensor support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Satellites Feature | $0.99 | one-time |
| Engine Feature | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tires Feature | $0.99 | one-time |


### OBD Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/obd-tracker-elm327-terminal/id1320748540)

**Currently charting:** #70 Top Paid · Travel (US App Store)

This application connects to your car's OBDII interface via Wi-Fi using an ELM327 module. It provides a step-by-step guide to help you set up the connection and start reading data from your vehicle's diagnostic system.

**Highlights:** Wi-Fi ELM327 module communication, Step-by-step connection guide, OBDII/OBD2 car interface support, Device scanning and selection, Troubleshooting assistance

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Harry's GPS/OBD Buddy free?

Harry's GPS/OBD Buddy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is OBD Tracker free?

OBD Tracker costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Harry's GPS/OBD Buddy or OBD Tracker?

Harry's GPS/OBD Buddy is rated higher. Harry's GPS/OBD Buddy averages 4.1 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while OBD Tracker averages 4.1 from 86 ratings.

### Do Harry's GPS/OBD Buddy or OBD Tracker have ads?

Neither Harry's GPS/OBD Buddy nor OBD Tracker shows ads.

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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.*
