Comparison

VIN Decoder & Scanner App vs Carslie

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

Head to head
About

VIN Decoder & Scanner App

Features
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Easily check vehicle details with VIN Checker, your ultimate tool for decoding Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs). Whether you’re a car buyer, mechanic, or automotive enthusiast, this app provides accurate vehicle information in just seconds. Key Features: * Scan with Camera – Simply point your camera at the VIN, and the app will automatically detect and extract the VIN from the image. * Paste from Clipboard – Have a VIN copied from another source? Quickly paste it into the app for instant results. * Auto Save History – Every scanned or entered VIN is automatically saved, allowing you to revisit previous lookups without scanning again. Never lose track of your searches! * Customizable Display – Choose which vehicle details you want to see, including model year, model, make and more. Tailor the information to fit your needs. * Fast & Reliable – Our app connects to a trusted vehicle database, ensuring accurate and up-to-date details about any car, truck, or motorcycle. Whether you’re buying a used car, verifying vehicle details, or running a quick check, VIN Checker is the perfect tool to get the information you need—fast and hassle-free! Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Carslie

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Carslie - Your Glovebox, Upgraded. DIGITAL GARAGE • Store detailed information for all your vehicles • Add photos, VIN numbers, license plates, color, and more! • Customize with nicknames for quick identification • Organize multiple vehicles with drag-and-drop reordering • AI assistance for questions pertaining to your vehicle • Easily share car information with your friends or family members SECURE DOCUMENT VAULT Never scramble to find important paperwork again. Store and manage all your vehicle documents in one secure place: • Driver's licenses and learner's permits • Vehicle registration and title documents • Insurance cards and roadside assistance info • Emissions certificates and inspection records • Bills of sale, lease agreements, warranty documentation, and more! Smart expiration tracking keeps you informed with customizable reminders before documents expire, so you'll never get caught with expired registration or insurance again. SERVICE HISTORY & MAINTENANCE Track every service, repair, and maintenance task for each vehicle: • Record oil changes, tire rotations, and routine maintenance • Log repairs, part replacements, and inspections • Track costs and mileage for each service • Attach photos of receipts and invoices • Add detailed notes for future reference SERVICE PROVIDER DIRECTORY Build your personal network of trusted automotive professionals: • Save mechanics, body shops, dealerships, and detailers • Mark favorites for quick access • Store contact info, addresses, and websites • View service history with each provider • Never lose track of that great mechanic again PRIVACY FIRST All your data stays on your device. Carslie doesn't collect, store, or share your personal information. Your vehicle details, documents, and service records are yours alone. PERFECT FOR: • Car enthusiasts • Families tracking several cars • Anyone who wants to stay organized • People who need quick access to vehicle documents • DIY mechanics tracking their own maintenance • Anyone preparing to sell a vehicle with complete service history Download Carslie today and take control. Your glovebox deserves this upgrade.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Carslie at none against VIN Decoder & Scanner App's 2. VIN Decoder & Scanner App's advantage is device support and iOS requirement (17.1 vs 26.1). On price, rating and ratings volume 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. VIN Decoder & Scanner App sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Carslie asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for VIN Decoder & Scanner App against 5.0 for Carslie. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
VIN Decoder & Scanner App versus Carslie: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVIN Decoder & Scanner AppCarslie
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — better—
Requires iOS17.1 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThach Nguyen TrongLindsey Kartvedt

In-app purchases

2 purchases

VIN Decoder & Scanner App

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Premium Access$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium Access$12.991 Month
None

Carslie

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VIN Decoder & Scanner App free?
VIN Decoder & Scanner App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Carslie free?
Carslie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, VIN Decoder & Scanner App or Carslie?
VIN Decoder & Scanner App and Carslie are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

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