PremiumChip vs CarCom
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PremiumChip
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PremiumChip controlls Digital Premium chiptuning boxes from vtechtuning.eu You can switch power levels, pedal reaction speed and measure acceleration.
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 update cadence: CarCom at monthly against PremiumChip's every 11 months. On price, ads, 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.
PremiumChip ships an update every 11 months, CarCom monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PremiumChip | CarCom |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | V-tech Tuning S.C. | IntraByte |
In-app purchases
PremiumChip
No in-app purchases
CarCom
No in-app purchases
