Comparison

Ediag vs HLAIS

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

HLAIS

Manage MFI devices through a USB connection. This software allows for direct control of connected hardware. It facilitates seamless interaction between your device and the application.

Highlights
  • MFI device management
  • USB data cable connection
  • Direct device control
  • Hardware interaction
Features
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This is a management software for MFI devices. The device is connected to another device via a USB data cable. After the device is connected, the application can control the device.

Screenshots

Ediag1 screens
HLAIS2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Ediag at 4.3 against HLAIS's 1.5. Ediag also leads on ratings volume (1.5K vs 22). HLAIS's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Ediag holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ediag has 1.5K ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ediag ships an update every 2 months, HLAIS every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Ediag versus HLAIS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEdiagHLAIS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (1.5K ratings) — better1.5 (22 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.5K — better22
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size455 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Kingbolen Electrics Technology Co., Ltd.Shenzhen HND Photoelectricity Co.,Ltd

Customer experience

Ediag

All ratings1,427 ratings
Positive82.3%
Neutral3.7%
Negative14.0%

HLAIS

All ratings5 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative80.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

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

HLAIS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Ediag

No in-app purchases

None

HLAIS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ediag free?
Ediag is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HLAIS free?
HLAIS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ediag or HLAIS?
Ediag is rated higher. Ediag averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while HLAIS averages 1.5 from 22 ratings.
Do Ediag or HLAIS have ads?
Neither Ediag nor HLAIS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ediag or HLAIS?
Ediag ships an update every 2 months, and HLAIS every 6 weeks. Most recently, Ediag was updated on October 25, 2026 and HLAIS on October 25, 2026.

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