Comparison

Bimmerfit 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

Bimmerfit

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Bimmerfit connects your iPhone and a Wi-Fi ENET adapter to a remote coder authorised by you. The app provides a clear and secure connection workflow: • Vehicle connection through a compatible Wi-Fi ENET adapter • Six-digit code required for every session • Automatic VIN and vehicle-series detection • Encrypted connection to the Bimmerfit relay • Live connection and latency status • Active-connection protection when the app moves to the background Requirements: • A compatible Wi-Fi ENET adapter • An active cellular data connection while connected to the adapter's Wi-Fi network • A valid session code from your remote coder Use the app only with your own vehicle or a vehicle for which you have explicit authorisation. Ensure that the vehicle has a stable power supply before coding and follow your coder's instructions. Bimmerfit is an independent service and is not affiliated with or authorised by BMW AG.

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 for your car's electronic control units.

Highlights
  • Real-time live data stream
  • Full system scan
  • Factory fault code database
  • Detailed code descriptions
  • Recommended fixes
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. Terms of Use (EULA): https://apple.com Privacy Policy: https://apple.com

Screenshots

Bimmerfit3 screens
SmartScanPro Bimmer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bimmerfit at none against SmartScanPro Bimmer's 2. Bimmerfit also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SmartScanPro Bimmer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Bimmerfit asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Bimmerfit versus SmartScanPro Bimmer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBimmerfitSmartScanPro Bimmer
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYener YamanGiorgi Gogia

In-app purchases

None

Bimmerfit

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

SmartScanPro Bimmer

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$19.99

Questions

Is Bimmerfit free?
Bimmerfit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SmartScanPro Bimmer free?
SmartScanPro Bimmer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bimmerfit or SmartScanPro Bimmer have ads?
Neither Bimmerfit nor SmartScanPro Bimmer shows ads.

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