TDI Flasher vs CarCom
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TDI Flasher
Remap your VAG TDI vehicle from home with this mobile tuning solution. Improve power and efficiency by flashing custom tunes. Requires a specific OBD adapter.
- Datalogging with BHP & Torque estimates
- Read & Clear Trouble Codes
- Remap/Flash vehicle with performance tunes
- Check OBD Readiness Status
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Revolutionising the TDI tuning market with a mobile flashing solution delivering high quality tunes in the palm of your hand. Improve the power and efficiency of your vehicle, remap your car from home with TDI Flasher. TDI Flasher OBD Adapter is required in order to flash your vehicle. Features - Datalogging (with estimated BHP & Torque values) - Read & Clear Trouble Codes - Remap/Flash your car with one of our Performance or Emissions solutions - Check OBD Readiness Status
CarCom
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The CarCom app allows you to reprogram your vehicle easily via your smartphone. Advanced diagnostic and datalogging functions are also available. The CarCom OBD adapter (VCI) is mandatory to use the application.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: CarCom at none against TDI Flasher's shown. CarCom also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
TDI Flasher ships an update every 3 months, CarCom monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TDI Flasher | CarCom |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mobile Flash Solutions Ltd | IntraByte |
In-app purchases
TDI Flasher
No in-app purchases
CarCom
No in-app purchases
