Comparison

OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor vs Multiecuscan

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

Head to head
About

OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor

Diagnose your car's engine light issues and monitor real-time performance data. This app allows you to read and clear diagnostic trouble codes, track fuel consumption, and view sensor data. It's a comprehensive tool for understanding your vehicle's health.

Highlights
  • Read and clear OBD2 diagnostic trouble codes (DTC)
  • Reset Check Engine Light
  • Monitor real-time vehicle data and sensor readings
  • Track fuel consumption
  • Read readiness monitor status for emissions testing
  • Initiate service routines
  • Send diagnostic data via email
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Turn your iPhone into a powerful OBD2 car scanner and diagnose your vehicle yourself. Check why your Check Engine Light is on, read and clear diagnostic trouble codes, monitor live engine data, and check emissions readiness — all from your iPhone or iPad with a compatible OBD2 dongle. CHECK YOUR CHECK ENGINE LIGHT Don't guess what's wrong with your car. OBD Auto Doctor reads diagnostic trouble codes from your vehicle and provides detailed information to help you understand what they mean. • Read diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) • Clear Check Engine Light codes • View detailed code descriptions • Read freeze-frame data MONITOR YOUR CAR IN REAL TIME See what's happening while your engine is running with live OBD2 data. • Engine RPM and vehicle speed • Coolant temperature • Fuel system and fuel trim data • Throttle position • Intake air and engine load • Oxygen sensor data • And many other vehicle parameters Create your own dashboard and choose exactly which sensors you want to monitor. CHECK EMISSIONS READINESS Preparing for an emissions or vehicle inspection? Check your vehicle's readiness monitors and see whether your car's emissions systems have completed their tests. WORKS WITH OBD2 DONGLES Connect OBD Auto Doctor to your vehicle using a compatible Bluetooth, Wi-Fi or Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) OBD2 dongle. Compatible dongles include many ELM327-based adapters, OBDLink, Vgate, Linker, Veepeak and other compatible OBD2 interfaces. Please note: An OBD2 dongle is required to connect the app to your vehicle. Dongle compatibility and available features depend on your vehicle. MORE THAN JUST A CODE READER OBD Auto Doctor gives you access to the information your car's onboard diagnostic system makes available. • Read vehicle information • Monitor fuel consumption • View and record live sensor data • Read diagnostic trouble codes • Clear diagnostic trouble codes • Check emissions readiness • View freeze-frame data • Monitor vehicle performance Whether you're trying to understand a Check Engine Light, preparing your car for inspection, monitoring your engine, or simply want to know more about your vehicle, OBD Auto Doctor puts professional-style OBD2 diagnostics in your pocket. Download OBD Auto Doctor and start diagnosing your car today. SUBSCRIPTION OBD Auto Doctor offers optional subscriptions that unlock additional features. Terms of Use: https://www.obdautodoctor.com/terms

About

Multiecuscan

This advanced diagnostic tool offers dealer-level functionality for Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Lancia, and other select vehicle brands. It allows for fault code reading/clearing, live sensor data visualization, actuator testing, and various reset/programming functions. An OBD interface is required for full vehicle connectivity, though a simulation mode is available.

Highlights
  • Fault code reading and clearing
  • Live sensor data visualization
  • Actuator testing
  • Reset and programming functions
  • PROXI configuration
  • Service reminder reset
  • Generic EOBD diagnostics
Features
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Multiecuscan is a dealer level diagnostic tool for most models of Fiat, Alfa Romeo and Lancia vehicles and also covers some models of Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge and Suzuki. We also have support for some Ducati bike models. Please visit our web site for a full list of covered models. The functionality includes: - Fault code reading and clearing - Live sensor data - Live data graphical view - Actuator testing - Reset/programming functions - PROXI configuration - Service Reminder reset - Generic EOBD vehicle diagnostics REQUIREMENTS: An OBD interface is required for connection to vehicles. Without interface it is possible to run connection in "simulation" mode and explore the available functionality. We currently support CANtieCAR v4.x WiFi, CANtieCAR v5.x BLE/WiFi, ELM327 WiFi, OBDLink MX WiFi, OBDLink MX+ Bluetooth, Vgate vLinker WiFi, Vgate vLinker BLE, Vgate vLinker FS/MS Bluetooth interfaces. Please note that some procedures (like PROXI alignment) depend on the interface speed and may not complete successfully with some interfaces. IN-APP PURCHASE: The full functionality of the App requires subscription which can be purchased as in-app purchase. Without subscription the App will run with limited functionality. Please note that the Multiecuscan iOS version is completely separate from Multiecuscan for Windows. The iOS version can be purchased only from the App Store and it is not linked to the license for the Windows' version. It is not possible to transfer license between iOS and Windows. If you already have purchased the full version on another iOS device then click the RESTORE PURCHASES button to activate the full version. NOTE: We are a 3rd party supplier and this is not an official factory tool for the above mentioned brands. The brand names are listed only as reference.

Screenshots

OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor4 screens
Multiecuscan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor at 4.4 against Multiecuscan's 2.8. OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor also leads on ratings volume (6.2K vs 14) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). Multiecuscan's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Multiecuscan sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor has 6.2K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor's written reviews are positive against 28% of Multiecuscan's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor ships an update every 3 weeks, Multiecuscan every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor versus Multiecuscan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto DoctorMultiecuscan
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (6.2K ratings) — better2.8 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews30.3% of reviews — better27.9% of reviews
Number of ratings6.2K — better14
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB113 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCreosysFESSoft Ltd.

Customer experience

OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor

All ratings6,206 ratings
Positive84.4%
Neutral4.1%
Negative11.5%
Written reviews577 reviews
Positive30.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative61.4%

Multiecuscan

All ratings14 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive27.9%
Neutral7.0%
Negative65.1%

Bugs and requests

OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Fails to detect existing fault codes
  • Subscription issues and inability to cancel
  • Incompatible with certain OBD2 adapters

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add support for more vehicle makes and models
  • Improve Bluetooth/WiFi connectivity
  • Provide more detailed diagnostic information
  • Allow clearing of error codes without subscription
  • Add live data dashboards and graphs
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  • Integrate with vehicle maintenance scheduling

Multiecuscan

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor

Subscriptions8
  • Monthly (legacy)$4.991 Month
  • Personal, monthly$4.991 Month
  • Premium, monthly$5.991 Month
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  • Professional, monthly$6.991 Month
  • Yearly (legacy)$23.991 Year
  • Personal, yearly$23.991 Year
  • Professional, yearly$29.991 Year
  • Premium, annual3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • OBD Auto Doctor Pro (legacy)$29.99
1 purchases

Multiecuscan

One-time1
  • Multiecuscan Full (1 Year)$59.99

Questions

Is OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor free?
OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Multiecuscan free?
Multiecuscan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor or Multiecuscan?
OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor is rated higher. OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor averages 4.4 out of 5 from 6.2K ratings, while Multiecuscan averages 2.8 from 14 ratings.
Do OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor or Multiecuscan have ads?
Neither OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor nor Multiecuscan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor or Multiecuscan?
OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor ships an update every 3 weeks, and Multiecuscan every 4 months. Most recently, OBD2 Scanner | OBD Auto Doctor was updated on October 26, 2026 and Multiecuscan on October 21, 2026.

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