Comparison

MotorCom vs Tbox

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Configure MotorCom module
  • Customize startup exhaust valve settings
  • Manual exhaust valve control
  • Receive firmware updates
  • Apple Watch control
Features
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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

About

Tbox

Features
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TboxDiagnostics — advanced battery monitoring for Tesla Model 3 and Model Y. Connect wirelessly via Bluetooth to your Tbox diagnostic module and get real-time insights into your battery pack health. FEATURES: • Live Dashboard — real-time battery voltage, state of charge, and power limits • Cell-Level Monitoring — track individual brick voltages across all 96 cells • Temperature Map — monitor thermal data across 4 battery modules • Module Statistics — charge/discharge stats, min/max cell delta • Motor Telemetry — power and thermal data • Secure Connection — encrypted BLE communication with PIN authentication • Demo Mode — explore the full interface without hardware HARDWARE REQUIRED: TboxDiagnostics works with the Tbox BLE diagnostic module (sold separately). The module connects to your Tesla's diagnostic port and streams live data to your iPhone over Bluetooth Low Energy. No modifications to your vehicle are required. Read-only diagnostics — safe and non-invasive. COMPATIBILITY: • Tesla Model 3 (all years) • Tesla Model Y (all years) • iPhone with iOS 17.0 or later

Screenshots

MotorCom3 screens
Tbox4 screens

Verdict

The call

MotorCom and Tbox are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MotorCom ships an update every 6 weeks, Tbox every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
MotorCom versus Tbox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMotorComTbox
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSG Software GmbH & Co. KGMaksim Zaitsau

In-app purchases

None

MotorCom

No in-app purchases

None

Tbox

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MotorCom free?
MotorCom is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tbox free?
Tbox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MotorCom or Tbox have ads?
Neither MotorCom nor Tbox shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MotorCom or Tbox?
MotorCom ships an update every 6 weeks, and Tbox every 2 months. Most recently, MotorCom was updated on September 7, 2026 and Tbox on October 9, 2026.

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