MotorCom vs BimmerFix
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MotorCom
This app allows users to configure a MotorCom module and customize exhaust valve settings for their vehicle. It offers manual control, automatic startup adjustments, and firmware updates. Integration with Apple Watch provides convenient control.
- Configure MotorCom module
- Customize startup exhaust valve settings
- Manual exhaust valve control
- Receive firmware updates
- Apple Watch control
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With the MotorCom App for iOS, you can easily configure your MotorCom module and customize the exhaust valve settings applied at startup. Key features include: • Adjust startup behavior, e.g. open it automatically when starting the car • Control the exhaust valve manually • Stay up to date with the latest firmware updates and improvements • Control the exhaust valve with your Apple Watch The app makes configuration as simple and intuitive as using the MotorCom module. Please note: A MotorCom OBD module is required to use the MotorCom App. Learn more at https://motorcom.io
BimmerFix
This app provides professional diagnostic and coding capabilities for BMW vehicles. It allows users to read and clear fault codes, view live sensor data, and access AI-powered fault analysis. Advanced features include service resets, ECU identification, and repair guides for a comprehensive vehicle maintenance experience.
- Read & Clear Fault Codes
- Live Sensor Data Monitoring
- AI Fault Analysis
- VIN Decoder
- Service Resets
- ECU Identification & Coding
- Repair Guides & Parts Lookup
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BimmerFix is the professional BMW diagnostic platform for iPhone. Plug in your adapter and go from a warning light to a full repair plan in minutes. Built specifically for BMW's from classic E-series to the latest G-series — BimmerFix gives you the same diagnostic depth as a dealer, without the $200/hour labor rate. WHAT YOU CAN DO Read & Clear Fault Codes Pull trouble codes from every module: engine, transmission, ABS, airbags, and more. Clear codes and monitor if they return. Live Sensor Data Watch real-time values such as engine temp, boost, fuel trims, throttle, lambda, battery voltage, and dozens more. Spot issues before they become failures. AI Fault Analysis BimmerFix reads the code, explains what it means, what caused it, and what to fix first. No guessing, no jargon. VIN Decoder Enter your 17-digit VIN and instantly see your exact BMW build: engine code, gearbox, market, and factory options. Service Resets (Pro & Dealer) Reset oil service, brake fluid, battery registration, and CBS intervals from your phone. No dealer visit required. ECU Identification & Coding (Pro & Dealer) Read ECU software versions, hardware info, and apply coding changes all from your iPhone. Repair Guides & Parts Lookup (Pro & Dealer) Step-by-step repair procedures with the exact parts you need, including OEM part numbers. COMPATIBLE HARDWARE ENET Cable (F/G-series) Compatible WiFi and Bluetooth OBD-II adapters iOS only. Optimized for iPhone. BMW COVERAGE All generations: E-series, F-series, G-series E46, E60, E90, E92 · F10, F30, F80 · G20, G30, G87, and more Coverage is continuously expanding. PLANS Basic - $9.99/mo or $79.99/yr Fault codes, live data, AI analysis, VIN decoder, up to 2 vehicles Pro - $19.99/mo or $149.99/yr Everything in Basic, plus service resets, ECU identification, repair guides, unlimited vehicles Dealer - $49.99/mo or $399.99/yr Everything in Pro, plus team access, ECU coding, customer invoicing, priority support All plans include a 7-day free trial. No charge until day 8. Cancel anytime. Questions? support@bimmerfix.app Terms of Use: https://bimmerfix.app/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: BimmerFix at 100% against MotorCom's 0%. BimmerFix also leads on rating (3.4 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 weeks). MotorCom's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7). On price, ads 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. BimmerFix sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. MotorCom asks for nothing beyond the download.
BimmerFix holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BimmerFix has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of MotorCom's written reviews are positive against 100% of BimmerFix's.
MotorCom ships an update every 6 weeks, BimmerFix every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MotorCom | BimmerFix |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 3.4 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 142 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SG Software GmbH & Co. KG | Badr Telfah |
Customer experience
MotorCom
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In-app purchases
MotorCom
No in-app purchases
BimmerFix
- BimmerFix Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- BimmerFix Pro7 Days trial$19.991 Month
- BimmerFix Dealer7 Days trial$49.991 Month
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- BimmerFix Yearly7 Days trial$79.991 Year
- BimmerFix Pro Yearly7 Days trial$149.991 Year
- BimmerFix Dealer Yearly7 Days trial$399.991 Year
- Founding Member$49.99
