Comparison

Ediag vs Hcalory

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

Head to head
About

Ediag

Perform comprehensive vehicle diagnostics, including reading data flow, fault codes, and vehicle information. Generate professional diagnostic reports for major automobile manufacturers. Features one-key diagnosis and automatic VIN reading.

Highlights
  • Full-function diagnosis
  • Read data flow
  • Read/clear fault code
  • Read vehicle information
  • Automatic VIN reading
  • Diagnostic reports
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Support full-function diagnosis, read data flow, read/clear fault code, read vehicle information. Select any vehicle diagnostic software, covering major automobile manufacturers.Support one-key diagnosis and automatic VIN reading. generate professional diagnostic reports.

About

Hcalory

Control your air heater remotely with this app. Monitor parameters, adjust temperature and gears, set schedules, and activate modes like plateau and ventilation. Designed for specific supported heater models.

Highlights
  • Remote heater control
  • Parameter monitoring
  • Temperature and gear adjustment
  • Plateau mode activation
  • Ventilation control
  • Scheduling functionality
Features
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Our Hcalory air heater app provides a smarter remote control solution for air heater users (The supported heater models are: F1-S, L1-S, L2-S, W1-S, W2-S, TB1, TB2, TC1SE). You can see all the parameter info on your phone, switch temperature/gears, start plateau mode, start ventilation, switch temperature settings, schedule time, etc. We will continue to collect user suggestions to improve the user experience of our products.

Screenshots

Ediag1 screens
Hcalory4 screens

Verdict

The call

Ediag and Hcalory both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 67% of Hcalory's written reviews are positive against 30% of Ediag's. Hcalory also leads on iOS requirement (13.6 vs 15.6). Ediag's advantage is ratings volume (1.5K vs 10). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Ediag against 4.2 for Hcalory. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ediag has 1.5K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 30% of Ediag's written reviews are positive against 67% of Hcalory's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ediag ships an update every 2 months, Hcalory every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Ediag versus Hcalory: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEdiagHcalory
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (1.5K ratings) — better4.2 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews29.6% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.5K — better10
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.613.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size455 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Kingbolen Electrics Technology Co., Ltd.HONG KONG TING HUI LIMITED

Customer experience

Ediag

All ratings1,427 ratings
Positive82.3%
Neutral3.7%
Negative14.0%
Written reviews71 reviews
Positive29.6%
Neutral7.0%
Negative63.4%

Hcalory

All ratings10 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%

Bugs and requests

Ediag

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • App crashes after latest update
  • Activation fails with correct codes (used devices)
  • Communication errors during diagnostics
  • VIN finder doesn't work well for older cars
  • First-day connection issues requiring account reset
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  • Cannot clear all error codes completely
  • Doesn't recognize 2023+ vehicle models
  • Login validation errors after updates
  • Slow code retrieval compared to competitors
  • Device stops working unexpectedly
  • Firmware update required for initial functionality
  • Cannot identify common manufacturers automatically

Requested features

10 requests
  • Support for newer vehicle models (2023+)
  • Better auto-identification for Ford and other manufacturers
  • Language settings menu (Turkish language support mentioned)
  • Ability to command multiple functions from same test screen
  • Improved VIN finder for older vehicles (1990s-2000s)
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  • Support for MG Siac models
  • iOS/iPhone compatibility
  • Clearer section titles and better documentation
  • Ability to perform ABS bleeding on Chevy vehicles
  • Support for Ford Galaxy vehicles

Hcalory

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Ediag

No in-app purchases

None

Hcalory

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ediag free?
Ediag is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hcalory free?
Hcalory is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ediag or Hcalory?
Ediag is rated higher. Ediag averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Hcalory averages 4.2 from 10 ratings.
Do Ediag or Hcalory have ads?
Neither Ediag nor Hcalory shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ediag or Hcalory?
Ediag ships an update every 2 months, and Hcalory every 4 weeks. Most recently, Ediag was updated on October 20, 2026 and Hcalory on October 16, 2026.

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