Comparison

canDO Valve Controller vs SmartScanPro Bimmer

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

Head to head
About

canDO Valve Controller

This application allows users to remotely control their canDO Valve Controller directly from their iPhone or iPad. It provides a seamless interface for managing valve operations on the go.

Highlights
  • Remote valve control
  • iOS device integration
  • User-friendly interface
  • Seamless operation
Features
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Control your canDO Valve Controller from your iPhone.

About

SmartScanPro Bimmer

Access real-time vehicle data and perform full system scans to detect and diagnose fault codes. Get detailed engineering descriptions and recommended fixes instantly. Connects via OBD2 adapters for comprehensive car diagnostics.

Highlights
  • Real-time live data stream
  • Full system scan for fault codes
  • Local database of 9,900+ factory codes
  • Detailed engineering descriptions
  • Recommended fixes for codes
  • Connects via OBD2 Wi-Fi/Bluetooth
Features
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SmartScanPro — Professional diagnostics and real-time live data stream for your vehicle.The app connects to your car via OBD2 Wi-Fi or Bluetooth adapters and grants you instant access to vital factory parameters in real time (Live Stream: RPM, Fuel Rail Pressure, Throttle Position, Turbo Boost Pressure, Engine and Oil Temperature).Utilizing the Full System Scan feature, the app checks every electronic control unit (DME, EGS, ACSM, DSC, TRSVC, FZD) to detect hidden active fault codes. Thanks to a local database of over 9,900 factory codes, you will receive detailed engineering descriptions and recommended fixes instantly on your screen.Subscription Information: • Payments will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period ($1.99/mo). • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. • Privacy Policy: https://apple.com • Terms of Use (EULA): https://apple.com Terms of Use (EULA): https://apple.com Privacy Policy: https://apple.com

Screenshots

canDO Valve Controller4 screens
SmartScanPro Bimmer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: canDO Valve Controller at none against SmartScanPro Bimmer's 2. canDO Valve Controller also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. SmartScanPro Bimmer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. canDO Valve Controller 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 canDO Valve Controller against 5.0 for SmartScanPro Bimmer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

canDO Valve Controller ships an update every 3 weeks, SmartScanPro Bimmer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
canDO Valve Controller versus SmartScanPro Bimmer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametercanDO Valve ControllerSmartScanPro Bimmer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopercanDO+Giorgi Gogia

Customer experience

canDO Valve Controller

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SmartScanPro Bimmer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

canDO Valve Controller

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

SmartScanPro Bimmer

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Pack$1.991 Month
  • Premium Monthly$2.991 Month

Questions

Is canDO Valve Controller free?
canDO Valve Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SmartScanPro Bimmer free?
SmartScanPro Bimmer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, canDO Valve Controller or SmartScanPro Bimmer?
canDO Valve Controller and SmartScanPro Bimmer are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do canDO Valve Controller or SmartScanPro Bimmer have ads?
Neither canDO Valve Controller nor SmartScanPro Bimmer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, canDO Valve Controller or SmartScanPro Bimmer?
canDO Valve Controller ships an update every 3 weeks, and SmartScanPro Bimmer every 2 months. Most recently, canDO Valve Controller was updated on October 30, 2026 and SmartScanPro Bimmer on October 31, 2026.

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