Comparison

TopGuru vs Beyond Bright

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

Head to head
About

TopGuru

Transform your phone or tablet into a powerful vehicle diagnostic tool via Bluetooth. Access full system diagnosis, OBDII functions, bi-directional controls, and essential maintenance services for a wide range of car brands. Generate detailed diagnostic reports for efficient troubleshooting.

Highlights
  • Full System Diagnosis
  • Full OBD2 Functions
  • Bi-directional Control
  • 8 Special Maintenance Functions
  • AutoVIN Vehicle Identification
  • Diagnostic Report Generation
  • Wireless Bluetooth 5.0 Connection
Features
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Easily link the app with your Phone or Tablet using Bluetooth, transforming your devices into a smart and high-powered diagnostic tool! Packed with essential features like complete OBDII functionality, all system diagnosis, Bi-Directional controls, AutoVIN, automatic diagnostic reports, and more, this Bluetooth OBDII scan tool is a must-have for technicians. Its versatility shines through with eight maintenance service functions and coverage for over 60 vehicle brands, making the product a portable and adaptable auto scanner. Main Features: 1. Full System Diagnosis: Covers Engine, Transmission, Airbag, ABS, ESP, TPMS, Immobilizer, Gateway, Steering, Radio, Air Conditioning, and more. 2. Full OBD2 Functions: works as an OBD2 code reader and performs all 10 modes of OBD2 testing free for life. 3. Bi-directional Control: Easily locate issues with active tests. 4. 8 Special Functions: Perform Oil Reset, Throttle Adaptation, EPB Reset, BMS Reset, and more. 5. Repair Data Library: Includes DTC Repair Guide, Technical Service Bulletin, DLC Location, Warning Light Library. 6. AutoVIN: Enables automatic vehicle identification for quick diagnosis. 7. Wireless Connection: Utilizes Bluetooth 5.0 with a range of 33 feet/10m. 8. Graphs, Values, and Dashboard-like Data Display: Ensures easy interpretation of information. 9. Generate Diagnostic Reports: Obtain detailed reports for Systems, Fault Codes, or Data Streams. 10. Pro version features 13 reset functions and IMMO capability. Terms of Use (EULA): https://plat.topdon.com/topdon-plat/out-user/baseinfo/template/getHtmlContentById?softCode=TopScan_DisplaySW_iOS&language=7&type=25

About

Beyond Bright

Control your smart LED lights and save custom lighting configurations. Easily load your favorite presets for different moods or activities.

Highlights
  • Control athom controlled LEDs
  • Save lighting presets
  • Load custom presets
  • Manage lighting configurations
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This app lets you control your athom controlled LEDs and save/load presets

Screenshots

TopGuru4 screens
Beyond Bright1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TopGuru at 3.5 against Beyond Bright's 3.0. TopGuru also leads on review sentiment (29% vs 0%) and ratings volume (404 vs 2). Beyond Bright's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 29). On price, 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

Both are free to download. TopGuru sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Beyond Bright asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TopGuru holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TopGuru has 404 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of TopGuru's written reviews are positive against 0% of Beyond Bright's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
TopGuru versus Beyond Bright: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTopGuruBeyond Bright
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (404 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews29.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings404 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size2.2 GB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHK TOPDON TECHNOLOGY Co., LIMITEDSET IT SOLUTIONS LLC

Customer experience

TopGuru

All ratings404 ratings
Positive60.4%
Neutral8.4%
Negative31.2%
Written reviews188 reviews
Positive29.3%
Neutral13.3%
Negative57.4%

Beyond Bright

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

TopGuru

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Incompatibility with certain vehicle models
  • Login and account issues
  • Unreliable Bluetooth connectivity

Requested features

3 requests
  • iPad optimization and full-screen support
  • Expanded vehicle coverage, especially for motorcycles
  • Ability to save and export diagnostic data

Beyond Bright

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

20 purchases

TopGuru

Subscriptions5
  • Monthly Auto-renewal$9.991 Month
  • Monthly Auto-renewal$19.001 Month
  • Quarterly Auto-renewal$24.993 Months
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  • Annual Auto-renewal$49.991 Year
  • Annual Auto-renewal$99.001 Year
One-time15
  • Diag Bundle Renewal3 variants$49.99
  • TopGuru Diagnostic Bundle$49.99
  • TopGuru IMMO Bundle$49.99
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  • Renewal Bundle4 variants$99.00
  • TopScan Pro Renewal Bundle3 variants$99.00
  • Harley Moto Software$99.99
  • Harley Moto Software Renewal$99.99
  • Moto Diag Bundle Renewal-Moto$99.99
  • Moto Diag Bundle$99.99
  • Moto Diag Bundle Renewal$99.99
  • 22 Special Functions Bundle2 variants$129.99
  • Renault Gateway 10 Tokens$129.99
  • Renault Gateway 5 Tokens$147.99
  • 17 Special Functions Bundle2 variants$179.00
  • FCA Gateway 1-year (EU only)$229.99
None

Beyond Bright

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TopGuru free?
TopGuru is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Beyond Bright free?
Beyond Bright is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TopGuru or Beyond Bright?
TopGuru is rated higher. TopGuru averages 3.5 out of 5 from 404 ratings, while Beyond Bright averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do TopGuru or Beyond Bright have ads?
Neither TopGuru nor Beyond Bright shows ads.

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