TreadRite vs Tire Check
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TreadRite
This app connects to a specialized tool to provide accurate tire tread depth measurements and identify wear patterns. It allows for capturing supplemental vehicle and tire information, recording tire damage with images, and generating shareable inspection reports for various vehicle types.
- Connect and control Bartec Tread-Rite inspection tool
- Display accurate tread measurements
- Identify tire wear patterns
- Capture supplemental vehicle and tire information
- Record tire damage with images
- Share inspection reports
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TreadRite from Bartec offers simple connection to, and control of, the Bartec Tread-Rite inspection tool to deliver fast, precise and reliable tire tread depth measurements. Key features include: - Connection and control of the Bartec Tread-Rite inspection tool: https://www.bartecusa.com/tread-rite - Display of accurate and precise tread measurements, configurable from 1 to 5 measurements per tire. - Display of tire wear patterns for identifying tracking issues. - Configurable settings and workflow options for efficient and consistent inspection of tires. - User friendly interface for capturing supplemental vehicle and tire information. - Image capture for recording tire damage. - Share inspection reports with customers. - Worldwide vehicle coverage. - Applications include Cars, LCVs, Motorbikes and individual tires.
Tire Check
Easily inspect your tires using just your phone's camera. Get instant reports on tread wear, damage, and safety with a simple score and practical recommendations. Track your tire condition over time for better road safety.
- Photo tire scan for wear and damage
- Simple 1-5 safety rating
- Detailed condition breakdown
- Practical next-step recommendations
- Save and compare analysis history
- No tools or mechanical knowledge needed
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Tire Check makes tire inspection simple and reliable. You don’t need tools or mechanical knowledge—just your phone. Take a clear photo of your tire and get an easy report in seconds. Quick Tire Scan See what’s visible in the photo, including tread wear, sidewall damage, cracks, scuffing, and uneven wear patterns. Simple Safety Rating Each check includes a clear 1–5 score so you can quickly understand the overall condition at a glance. Detailed Breakdown Get a structured report with key sections like tread depth, surface condition, wear pattern, and safety assessment—so it’s easy to know what matters. Next Steps, Not Guesswork Tire Check gives practical recommendations, from “monitor” to “replace soon,” so you can decide what to do before problems get worse. Save and Compare Keep your recent analyses in one place and track how condition changes across trips, seasons, or mileage. Regular tire checks help reduce the risk of unexpected issues and improve confidence on the road. Tire Check is great for everyday drivers, used tire buyers, and anyone who wants a faster way to spot visible tire problems. Subscription unlocks unlimited tire scans and full report history. Manage your subscription anytime in Settings. Terms of Use - https://sifterapps.com/terms.html Privacy Policy - https://sifterapps.com/policy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Tire Check at 5.0 against TreadRite's 3.0. Tire Check also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (19 vs 2). TreadRite's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. Tire Check sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. TreadRite asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tire Check holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tire Check has 19 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
TreadRite ships an update every 4 months, Tire Check every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.
| Parameter | TreadRite | Tire Check |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 19 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bartec Auto ID Limited | Sergii Nesterenko |
Customer experience
TreadRite
Tire Check
In-app purchases
TreadRite
No in-app purchases
Tire Check
- Weekly Premium$4.997 Days
- Monthly Premium$9.991 Month
- Yearly Premium$29.991 Year
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- Yearly Premium3 Days trial$29.991 Year







