# V vs DeepScan OBD2 Scanner

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.

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.

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | V | DeepScan OBD2 Scanner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/v-tool-obd-scanner/id6547862273/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deepscan-obd2-scanner/id6739415833/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 77 MB | 2.0 GB |
| Requires iOS | 15 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [V-Garage](https://appshunter.io/developer/1757644605) | [Changsha Angsi E-commerce Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1797024413) |

## What reviewers say

### V

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/v-tool-obd-scanner/id6547862273)

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+

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Garage 1 Car (weekly) | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Garage 2 Car (weekly) | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Garage 1 Car (monthly) | $9.99 | per month |
| Garage 3 Cars (weekly) | $11.99 | per 7 days |
| Garage 2 Car (monthly) | $17.99 | per month |
| Garage Pro (weekly) | $22.99 | per 7 days |
| Garage 1 Car (annual) | $24.99 | per year |
| Garage 3 Cars (monthly) | $24.99 | per month |
| Garage Pro (monthly) | $39.99 | per month |
| Garage 2 Car (annual) | $44.99 | per year |
| Garage 3 Cars (annual) | $69.99 | per year |
| Garage Pro (annual) | $149.99 | per year |


### DeepScan OBD2 Scanner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deepscan-obd2-scanner/id6739415833)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Auto-renewal | $9.99 | per month |
| Quarterly Auto-renewal | $24.99 | per 3 months |
| Annual Auto-renewal | $49.99 | per year |
| 22 Special Functions Bundle | $129.99 | one-time |
| Renault Gateway 5 Tokens | $147.99 | one-time |
| Nissan Gateway 5 Tokens (EU only) | $147.99 | one-time |
| Nissan Gateway 5 Tokens (EU only) | $147.99 | one-time |
| Renault Gateway 5 Tokens | $147.99 | one-time |
| FCA Gateway 1-year Access (EU only) | $229.99 | one-time |
| VW SFD Gateway 1-year Access | $229.99 | one-time |
| Renault Gateway 10 Tokens | $254.99 | one-time |
| Nissan Gateway 10 Tokens (EU only) | $254.99 | one-time |
| Renault Gateway 10 Tokens | $254.99 | one-time |
| Nissan Gateway 10 Tokens (EU only) | $254.99 | one-time |
| Renault Gateway 20 Tokens | $464.99 | one-time |
| Nissan Gateway 20 Tokens (EU only) | $464.99 | one-time |
| Renault Gateway 20 Tokens | $464.99 | one-time |
| Nissan Gateway 20 Tokens (EU only) | $464.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked 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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