Comparison

TopGuru vs FIGUR8 Utility

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

FIGUR8 Utility

Features
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Measure angles and displacement with FIGUR8 devices. - Connect FIGUR8 devices - Rotate the devices to measure the relative angle - Magnetic disturbances in your environment can be seen looking at the relative rotation between sensors - Stretch and relax the sMMG band to measure displacement using novel flexible sensor technology The use of the FIGUR8 sensors in this app is for educational and utility purposes and not for medical or wellness purposes. The outputs should be used for understanding how the motion sensors can calculate angles and for measuring linear displacement using sMMG technology.

Screenshots

TopGuru4 screens
FIGUR8 Utility4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FIGUR8 Utility at none against TopGuru's 30. TopGuru's advantage is chart position (#154 vs unranked). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TopGuru sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. FIGUR8 Utility asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
TopGuru versus FIGUR8 Utility: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTopGuruFIGUR8 Utility
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (412 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews29.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings412 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#154 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size2.2 GB86 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHK TOPDON TECHNOLOGY Co., LIMITEDfigur8, Inc.

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

FIGUR8 Utility

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

21 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-time16
  • Renault Gateway 1-Token$11.99
  • Diag Bundle Renewal3 variants$49.99
  • TopGuru Diagnostic Bundle$49.99
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  • TopGuru IMMO Bundle$49.99
  • 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

FIGUR8 Utility

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TopGuru free?
TopGuru is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FIGUR8 Utility free?
FIGUR8 Utility is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TopGuru or FIGUR8 Utility have ads?
Neither TopGuru nor FIGUR8 Utility shows ads.

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