Comparison

DashCommand vs TrackAddict Pro

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

Head to head
About

DashCommand

Turn your smartphone into a powerful vehicle monitoring and diagnostic tool. Track engine performance, fuel economy, and instantly diagnose check engine lights. Features advanced dashboards for performance analysis and off-roading.

Highlights
  • Customizable vehicle performance display
  • Engine and vehicle data logging
  • Read and clear check engine lights
  • Professional skidpad for G-force analysis
  • Race track mapping
  • Inclinometer for off-roading
  • Data log playback
Features
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Transform your iPhone into a customizable display and monitoring system. DashCommand puts you in control - Monitor and data log engine and vehicle performance, fuel economy, and instantly read and clear troublesome check engine lights, all with the easy to use DashCommand app. This app also features a professional skidpad showing lateral and accel/braking Gs with min/max indicators, a race track that visually maps out your location, acceleration and braking as you drive laps around the track, an inclinometer that shows rolling angle and vehicle pitch for off-roading, and the ability to data log, record and playback log files showing OBD-II and acceleration data. DashCommand is a SEMA Show 1st runner-up for best mobile electronics product and four-time SEMA Global Media Award winner! DISCLAIMER: DashCommand requires a compatible third-party hardware interface, purchased separately, to communicate with the vehicle. DashCommand supports all OBD-II and EOBD compliant vehicles sold worldwide. Please verify that your vehicle is OBD-II/EOBD compliant before purchasing! Not all OBD-II compliant vehicles will have support for all of these parameters. Manufacturer-specific data is available for select vehicles, through In-App purchase. OBD-II Hardware compatibility: Auto Meter DashLink, PLX Kiwi 3 and Kiwi 4, OBDLink MX+, ELM compatible WiFi and , GoPoint BT1 Watch a video on DashCommand: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y12tbLmf_J0 For suggested hardware, see: http://palmerperformance.com/hardware

About

TrackAddict Pro

This app transforms your smartphone into a motorsports telemetry and video system. It provides lap timing, data logging, analysis, and high-definition video recording with data overlays for various racing disciplines. Easily compare laps, analyze performance, and share your results.

Highlights
  • GPS Lap Timer with Predictive Timing
  • Sector Split Timing
  • High-Definition Video Recording with Data Overlay
  • Lap, GPS, G-Force, and OBD-II Data Logging
  • Driving Line Analysis and Statistics
  • OBD-II Live Monitor, Code Scanning/Reset
  • Optional Live Telemetry Streaming
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Using Your Smartphone For The Track Is Easier Than Ever! • Road Course, Autocross, Rally, Drift, 4x4, and Drag Racing • Race Timing + Data Logging + Analysis + Video • Works Almost Anywhere! 1000+ Predefined Circuits, or Add Your Own • GPS Lap Timer & Display with Predictive Timing (Circuit mode) • Sector Split Timing & Theoretical Lap Time (Circuit mode) • High-Definition Video Recording + Data Overlay • Lap, GPS, G-Force, and OBD-II Data Logging • Driving Line Analysis, Statistics, Data Graphs, and Run / Lap Comparison • Optional Live Telemetry Streaming via Live.RaceRender.com • Also Supports External GPS and OBD-II Devices • OBD-II Live Monitor, Code Scanning / Reset, and Data Logging • Easily Exports Data and Video to RaceRender TrackAddict, by HP Tuners, transforms your iPhone®, iPad®, or iPod touch® into a motorsports telemetry and video system. See your lap times instantly, capture video and telemetry data, compare circuit laps side-by-side, impress your friends with video+data overlays, and more! Quick and easy setup. Advisories and Disclaimers: Always drive safely. Intended for responsible use in a motorsports environment. Use at your own risk. Works on iPhone and compatible GPS-enabled iPad, iPad mini, and iPod touch devices. Devices which do not contain suitable GPS hardware may work when combined with a compatible external GPS device. Performance depends on good GPS reception conditions, and may vary. Features, capabilities, and pricing may differ between platforms and are subject to change at any time. OBD functionality is optional, and would require a supported OBD-II interface device and a compatible OBD-II compliant vehicle. See website for details. Features and capabilities can vary depending on your device and other circumstances. Use of Live Streaming feature is optional. Services are provided as-is, and are subject to change or discontinuation at any time. This functionality does have privacy implications. Please see this app's online documentation and http://Live.RaceRender.com before enabling its use. Use of Live Streaming service requires an Internet connection, and is therefore subject to your wireless carrier and/or Internet provider's data rates. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

Screenshots

DashCommand4 screens
TrackAddict Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TrackAddict Pro at none against DashCommand's 15. TrackAddict Pro also leads on review sentiment (74% vs 48%) and rating (4.4 vs 4.2). DashCommand's advantage is ratings volume (2.1K vs 269) and chart position (#16 vs #52). On update cadence, 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

DashCommand costs $9.99 and TrackAddict Pro $8.99 up front. DashCommand sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. TrackAddict Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TrackAddict Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DashCommand has 2.1K ratings behind it against 269, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of DashCommand's written reviews are positive against 74% of TrackAddict Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DashCommand ships an update every 3 months, TrackAddict Pro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
DashCommand versus TrackAddict Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDashCommandTrackAddict Pro
Price$9.99$8.99 — better
Rating4.2 (2.1K ratings)4.4 (269 ratings) — better
Positive reviews47.5% of reviews74.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.1K — better269
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#16 — better#52
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAuto Meter Products, Inc.HP Tuners LLC

Customer experience

DashCommand

All ratings2,139 ratings
Positive81.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative15.1%
Written reviews440 reviews
Positive47.5%
Neutral8.2%
Negative44.3%

TrackAddict Pro

All ratings268 ratings
Positive87.3%
Neutral1.5%
Negative11.2%
Written reviews148 reviews
Positive74.3%
Neutral3.4%
Negative22.3%

User reviews

DashCommand

From 2.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Works great
  • 👍 Useful features
  • 🔧 Helps diagnose issues
  • 💰 Worth the money
  • 🔍 Provides lots of data

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Connection issues
  • 🔍 Limited vehicle support
  • 🕰️ Outdated app
  • 💰 Expensive add-ons
  • 🔋 Battery drain

TrackAddict Pro

From 269 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great for data logging
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Accurate timing
  • 💡 Useful features like live lap time feedback
  • 👍 Good value for money

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Compatibility issues with some devices/accessories
  • 🐛 Unreliable video recording and data export
  • 🐛 Confusing UI and controls
  • 🐛 Inconsistent performance with GPS and OBD2 connectivity

Bugs and requests

DashCommand

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes or freezes
  • Fails to connect to OBD2 adapter
  • Incorrect data readings
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
  • Expired license/subscription problems

Requested features

5 requests
  • CarPlay support
  • More customization options
  • Automatic vehicle detection
  • Improved user interface
  • Expanded vehicle compatibility

TrackAddict Pro

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Video files unable to be exported or played back
  • Lap times not recorded accurately
  • App crashes or freezes during use
  • Connectivity issues with OBD2 and GPS devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to sync data with desktop/web app
  • More customization options for data overlays and screen layout
  • Support for higher-accuracy external GPS devices
  • Improved lap timing and tracking functionality

In-app purchases

14 purchases

DashCommand

One-time14
  • Ford 2002$9.99
  • Ford 2003$9.99
  • GM 2000$9.99
Show 11 more
  • GM 2001$9.99
  • Ford 2013$9.99
  • GM 1998$9.99
  • Ford 2004$9.99
  • Ford 2005$9.99
  • Ford 2006$9.99
  • GM 2002$9.99
  • GM 2003$9.99
  • GM 2004$9.99
  • GM 2005$9.99
  • GM 1999$9.99
None

TrackAddict Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DashCommand free?
DashCommand costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is TrackAddict Pro free?
TrackAddict Pro costs $8.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DashCommand or TrackAddict Pro?
TrackAddict Pro is rated higher. DashCommand averages 4.2 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while TrackAddict Pro averages 4.4 from 269 ratings.
Do DashCommand or TrackAddict Pro have ads?
Neither DashCommand nor TrackAddict Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DashCommand or TrackAddict Pro?
DashCommand ships an update every 3 months, and TrackAddict Pro every 2 months. Most recently, DashCommand was updated on October 31, 2026 and TrackAddict Pro on November 1, 2026.
Which is more popular, DashCommand or TrackAddict Pro?
DashCommand currently peaks at #16 in the App Store charts, and TrackAddict Pro at #52. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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