OBDSTAR vs Anyscan+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OBDSTAR
A handheld maintenance database for technicians, offering technical support, data queries, video viewing, and after-sales consultation. It provides a comprehensive database for automotive, motorcycle, and marine maintenance, aiming for efficient and professional service.
- Handheld maintenance database
- Technical support
- Data query
- Video viewing
- After-sales consultation
- Comprehensive maintenance data
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"OBDSTAR" APP is a handheld maintenance database designed for maintenance technicians. It is a service APP that can bring more convenient, efficient and professional services to end-users, integrating technical support, data query, video viewing, after-sales consultation, feedback and other multi-functions. It supports a comprehensive maintenance data query database for automobiles, motorcycles, ships, etc. With powerful functions and excellent experience, it is a practical service platform for maintenance technicians to solve their problems.
Anyscan+
This app provides comprehensive vehicle diagnostics and special functions for a wide range of car models. It connects to diagnostic instruments, allowing for anytime, anywhere automobile fault diagnosis on your mobile device.
- Comprehensive vehicle model coverage
- Full system diagnosis
- Special functions
- Portable mobile connectivity
- Anytime, anywhere diagnosis
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Anyscan+ is an intelligent automotive diagnostic system developed by XTOOL. It has the following features: 1. Comprehensive vehicle model coverage, supporting most American, Asian, European and Australian models; 2. Comprehensive system diagnosis, supporting powerful diagnostic functions, and providing a variety of special functions according to user needs. 3. Small and portable, it can be connected to the diagnostic instrument by installing the APP on the mobile terminal, and can perform automobile fault diagnosis anytime and anywhere.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Anyscan+ at 2.0 against OBDSTAR's 1.5. Anyscan+ also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Anyscan+ holds the better App Store score, 2.0 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 18 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of OBDSTAR's written reviews are positive against 10% of Anyscan+'s.
OBDSTAR ships an update every 6 months, Anyscan+ every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OBDSTAR | Anyscan+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (4 ratings) | 2.0 (18 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 10.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 18 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 122 MB | 1.1 GB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 深圳市轩宇车鼎科技有限公司 | 翔宇 金 |
Customer experience
OBDSTAR
Anyscan+
In-app purchases
OBDSTAR
No in-app purchases
Anyscan+
No in-app purchases
