Comparison

V vs DeepScan OBD2 Scanner

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

Head to head
About

V

Diagnose and perform service operations on your Volvo or Polestar vehicle using your mobile phone. This tool reads all car modules, allowing you to scan trouble codes, calibrate systems, and even code new parts.

Highlights
  • Scan Diagnostic Trouble Codes
  • Perform Service Operations
  • Execute Calibrations
  • Change Car Parameters
  • Read all car modules
  • Supports Volvo/Polestar 2005+
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V-Tool OBD Scanner is the ultimate OBD diagnostic tool for your Volvo/Polestar car in your mobile phone. V-Tool supports all Volvo models starting from 2005 up until now and unlike all other similar mobile applications – it will read all modules in the car. With V-Tool you can scan Diagnostic Trouble Codes, perform service operations and calibrations, change parameters of your car. Do you want to replace braking pads and put them into service mode? Or maybe you want to code new injectors after replacement? Or maybe your air distribution system requires calibration? Now all of these and many more can be done with your mobile phone and V-Tool OBD Scanner. License Agreement for the application is available here: https://v-tool.app/terms-and-conditions/

About

DeepScan OBD2 Scanner

Transform your phone into a powerful car diagnostic tool. Access full system diagnostics, special maintenance functions, and bi-directional controls. Generate detailed reports and utilize a comprehensive repair data library.

Highlights
  • Full system diagnosis
  • Special maintenance functions
  • Bi-directional controls
  • Automatic diagnostic reports
  • Repair data library
  • Wireless Bluetooth 5.0 connection
Features
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Connect the DeepScan to your Phone via Bluetooth and turn your devices into a smart and powerful diagnostic tool! The Bluetooth OBDII scan tool is loaded with essential features such as full OBDII functionality, full system diagnosis, Bi-Directional controls, AutoVIN, automatic diagnostic reports, and more. 8 maintenance service functions and coverage for 100+ vehicle brands make the DeepScan a versatile and portable auto scanner for technicians. Key Features: 1. Full System Diagnosis: Engine, Transmission, Airbag, ABS, ESP, TPMS, Immobilizer, Gateway, Steering, Radio, Air Conditioning and more. 2. All-system diagnostic basic functions: access ECU info, read fault codes, clear fault codes, read data stream. 3. 13 special functions: Oil Reset, Throttle Adaptation, EPB Reset, BMS Reset, and more. 4. Bi-directional control to target problems easily. 5. Wireless Connection, Bluetooth 5.0 with a range of 33 feet/10m. Works on iOS 11.0 or above, compact and portable. 6. Repair Data Library: DTC Repair Guide, Technical Service Bulletin, DLC Location, Warning Light Library. 7. Graph, value and dashboard-like data display for easy interpretation.  8. Generate Diagnostic reports for System, Fault Codes, or Data Streams. 9. Feedback function enables users to submit issues and requests to us in a convenient way. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

V4 screens
DeepScan OBD2 Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: DeepScan OBD2 Scanner at 5.0 against V's 4.1. DeepScan OBD2 Scanner also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15). V's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. V sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and DeepScan OBD2 Scanner sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DeepScan OBD2 Scanner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: V has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

V ships an update every 3 weeks, DeepScan OBD2 Scanner every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and July 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
V versus DeepScan OBD2 Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVDeepScan OBD2 Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (9 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS1511.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB2.0 GB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperV-GarageChangsha Angsi E-commerce Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

V

All ratings9 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative16.7%

DeepScan OBD2 Scanner

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

12 purchases

V

Subscriptions12
  • Garage 1 Car (weekly)$5.997 Days
  • Garage 2 Car (weekly)$9.997 Days
  • Garage 1 Car (monthly)$9.991 Month
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  • Garage 3 Cars (weekly)$11.997 Days
  • Garage 2 Car (monthly)$17.991 Month
  • Garage Pro (weekly)$22.997 Days
  • Garage 1 Car (annual)$24.991 Year
  • Garage 3 Cars (monthly)$24.991 Month
  • Garage Pro (monthly)$39.991 Month
  • Garage 2 Car (annual)$44.991 Year
  • Garage 3 Cars (annual)$69.991 Year
  • Garage Pro (annual)$149.991 Year
18 purchases

DeepScan OBD2 Scanner

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Auto-renewal$9.991 Month
  • Quarterly Auto-renewal$24.993 Months
  • Annual Auto-renewal$49.991 Year
One-time15
  • 22 Special Functions Bundle2 variants$129.99
  • Renault Gateway 5 Tokens$147.99
  • Nissan Gateway 5 Tokens (EU only)$147.99
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  • Nissan Gateway 5 Tokens (EU only)$147.99
  • Renault Gateway 5 Tokens$147.99
  • FCA Gateway 1-year Access (EU only)$229.99
  • VW SFD Gateway 1-year Access$229.99
  • Renault Gateway 10 Tokens$254.99
  • Nissan Gateway 10 Tokens (EU only)$254.99
  • Renault Gateway 10 Tokens$254.99
  • Nissan Gateway 10 Tokens (EU only)$254.99
  • Renault Gateway 20 Tokens$464.99
  • Nissan Gateway 20 Tokens (EU only)$464.99
  • Renault Gateway 20 Tokens$464.99
  • Nissan Gateway 20 Tokens (EU only)$464.99

Questions

Is V free?
V is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DeepScan OBD2 Scanner free?
DeepScan OBD2 Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, V or DeepScan OBD2 Scanner?
DeepScan OBD2 Scanner is rated higher. V averages 4.1 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while DeepScan OBD2 Scanner averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do V or DeepScan OBD2 Scanner have ads?
Neither V nor DeepScan OBD2 Scanner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, V or DeepScan OBD2 Scanner?
V ships an update every 3 weeks, and DeepScan OBD2 Scanner every 2 months. Most recently, V was updated on September 21, 2026 and DeepScan OBD2 Scanner on July 31, 2026.

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