Comparison

XTOOL TPMS vs LAUNCH i

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

Head to head
About

XTOOL TPMS

This app simplifies Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) operations for users of all technical levels. It guides you through sensor programming by selecting your vehicle and relearn type, and can detect XTOOL sensors, displaying detailed information.

Highlights
  • Sensor Programming
  • Vehicle Model Selection
  • Relearn Type Options
  • Automatic/Manual Programming
  • Sensor Detection (XTOOL sensors)
  • Language and Unit Settings
  • Help and Support Section
Features
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Our application focuses on optimizing user experience and offers extremely convenient operations. Even users with limited knowledge of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) can easily complete various operations. Sensor Programming Before using the programming function, you need to select the corresponding vehicle model. The first step is that you must choose China, America, Europe, Japan, or Australia to access the vehicle database corresponding to your region. After selecting the region, you select the required vehicle brand, model, and year. After the selection is completed, you enter the corresponding relearn type (Automatic Relearn , Stationary Relearn, OBD Relearn, Clone Relearn,Indirect). After understanding the operation steps, the next step is to select the programming method. You can choose automatic Programming or Manual Programming. After the selection is completed and the application obtains the sensor ID, you enter the next step. There is an animation on the page showing the correct schematic diagram of the sensor sensing the mobile phone NFC. You click "Start Programming", and the application will program the sensor. After the programming is completed, the page will inform you whether the programming is successful or failed. If the programming is successful, you click Next to enter the learning guide page. If the programming fails, you can choose to retry. Sensor Detection Our sensor detection only supports detecting XTOOL sensors. The detection content includes sensor ID, part number, printed No. , voltage, temperature,Boot version, programming date, and programming device model. Settings You can configure language, unit, and market region in the Settings. Additionally, you can view the historical records of using "Sensor Programming", as well as the app's version number and privacy policy. Moreover, if you encounter any issues while using the app, you can seek effective solutions in the "Help and Support" section.

About

LAUNCH i

This utility app works with a specific tire pressure tool to activate, program, and copy sensor IDs. It supports 98% of market activation and programming, and provides guidance for tire pressure learning on most models. Users can also read tire pressure and temperature data to resolve tire pressure issues.

Highlights
  • Activate tire pressure sensors
  • Program tire pressure sensors
  • Copy sensor IDs
  • Supports 98% of market activation/programming
  • Tire pressure learning guidance
  • Read tire pressure and temperature data
Features
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The LAUNCH i-TPMS mobile APP needs to be used with the LAUNCH i-TPMS tire pressure tool. The LAUNCH i-TPMS tire pressure tool can activate, program and copy the ID of the LAUNCH tire pressure sensor. Supports 98% of activation and programming on the market. Supports tire pressure learning method guidance for 98% of models, without OBD learning function; supports reading of tire pressure data, including pressure and tire temperature. Better help customer owners solve tire pressure problems.

Screenshots

XTOOL TPMS4 screens
LAUNCH i4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: XTOOL TPMS at 50% against LAUNCH i's 0%. LAUNCH i's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 10 months). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

XTOOL TPMS ships an update every 10 months, LAUNCH i every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 4, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
XTOOL TPMS versus LAUNCH i: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXTOOL TPMSLAUNCH i
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB45 MB
Age rating12+17+
Developer深圳市云伽未来智能技术有限公司Launch Tech Co., Ltd

Customer experience

XTOOL TPMS

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

LAUNCH i

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

XTOOL TPMS

No in-app purchases

None

LAUNCH i

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is XTOOL TPMS free?
XTOOL TPMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LAUNCH i free?
LAUNCH i is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do XTOOL TPMS or LAUNCH i have ads?
Neither XTOOL TPMS nor LAUNCH i shows ads.
Which is updated more often, XTOOL TPMS or LAUNCH i?
XTOOL TPMS ships an update every 10 months, and LAUNCH i every 10 days. Most recently, XTOOL TPMS was updated on September 4, 2026 and LAUNCH i on September 20, 2026.

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