Comparison

My Connected Vehicle vs String Tension Calc

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

Head to head
About

My Connected Vehicle

Remotely manage your vehicle's security and safety features. Track journeys, locate your car, and set custom zones for notifications. Activate special modes for servicing or transport without contacting support.

Highlights
  • Remote vehicle security and safety management
  • View latest and historical journeys
  • Locate your vehicle
  • Set Geofence zones with notifications
  • Activate Garage Mode
  • Activate Transport Mode
Features
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With My Connected Vehicle by Vodafone Automotive, you can access and manage vehicle security and safety functions remotely. By accessing the My Connected Vehicle, you can see your latest and historical journeys, find the quickest way to get back to your vehicle, set a Geofence zone and receive an in-app notification if the vehicle enters or leaves that area. Servicing your vehicle or travelling on a ferry? Simply activate Garage Mode or Transport Mode without the need to contact the customer service team. IMPORTANT: For insurance company customers, please check first that your subscription refers to My Connected Vehicle by Vodafone Automotive and not to the insurance company app. Got a question? Get in touch with our team at: servizioclienti_appStore.telematics@vodafone.com

About

String Tension Calc

Features
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Unlock the perfect tone and playability with precise string tension calculations. Whether you are a luthier, technician, or player, this app helps you optimize your guitar setup instantly. The intuitive String Tension Dashboard displays real-time data for all six strings. Simply input your scale length, string gauge, and tuning to see exact tension in pounds. Avoid breakage and improve intonation with data-driven precision. Designed for speed and accuracy, this tool supports standard and alternate tunings. Get the perfect feel for your instrument today. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

My Connected Vehicle4 screens
String Tension Calc4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: My Connected Vehicle at none against String Tension Calc's 4. My Connected Vehicle also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). String Tension Calc's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price 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. String Tension Calc sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. My Connected Vehicle asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Connected Vehicle ships an update every 3 months, String Tension Calc every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
My Connected Vehicle versus String Tension Calc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Connected VehicleString Tension Calc
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (81 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews35.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings81 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVodafone Automotive Italia SpaVasilii Polovnikov

In-app purchases

None

My Connected Vehicle

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

String Tension Calc

Subscriptions3
  • Premium$2.997 Days
  • Premium$3.991 Month
  • Premium$5.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$7.99

Questions

Is My Connected Vehicle free?
My Connected Vehicle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is String Tension Calc free?
String Tension Calc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do My Connected Vehicle or String Tension Calc have ads?
Neither My Connected Vehicle nor String Tension Calc shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Connected Vehicle or String Tension Calc?
My Connected Vehicle ships an update every 3 months, and String Tension Calc every 3 weeks. Most recently, My Connected Vehicle was updated on November 1, 2026 and String Tension Calc on October 31, 2026.

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