Carista OBD2 vs MODI Mobile Diagnostics

Carista lets you diagnose warning lights, read and reset fault codes, monitor live vehicle data, customize your car, and perform DIY service procedures - all from your phone. Save hours and thousands of dollars in unnecessary workshop visits, and take control of your car's maintenance, diagnostics, and personalization. Trusted by 3+ million users worldwide, Carista supports 30+ car brands, offers SFD & SFD2 compatibility, and brings 10+ years of leadership in the OBD2 industry. CUSTOMIZE YOUR CAR (PRO) Unlock hidden features and personalize how your car behaves. • Gauge needle sweep at startup • Start screen logo • Virtual instrument cluster themes • Daytime running lights • Coming-home and leaving-home lights • Throttle response behavior And many more ADVANCED DIAGNOSTICS (PRO) Go beyond the Check Engine Light. Diagnose multiple electronic control modules, including ABS, airbag, SRS, Engine, Transmission, and manufacturer-specific systems. Read and clear diagnostic trouble codes before visiting a workshop. SEE YOUR CAR'S LIVE DATA (PRO) Monitor real-time vehicle parameters and see what's happening inside your car. Depending on your vehicle, live data can include: • Engine and turbo information • Launch control count • Mileage information • Airbag crash count • Service interval information • Engine RPM and other performance parameters With supported vehicles, Apple CarPlay lets you view basic OBD2 live data on your car's screen while driving. PERFORM DIY SERVICE PROCEDURES (PRO) Handle simple maintenance yourself and avoid workshop visits. Depending on your vehicle, Carista offers: • Electronic parking brake (EPB) service • Service due indicator reset • Tire pressure sensor (TPMS) registration • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) regeneration • Battery registration And other vehicle-specific service functions SUPPORTED CAR BRANDS Carista supports Acura, Audi, BMW, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Cupra, Dacia, Ford, Genesis, GMC, Holden, Honda, Hyundai, Infiniti, Jaguar, Kia, Land Rover, Lexus, Lincoln, MAN, Mazda, Mini, Nissan, Opel/Vauxhall, Pontiac, Renault, Saab, Scion, SEAT, Skoda, Toyota, Volkswagen and Volvo. Feature availability varies by vehicle, model year and hardware: https://carista.com/apps/supported-cars BASIC OBD2 FEATURES FOR MOST 2005/2008+ CARS (FREE) Compatible vehicles with an OBD port also get basic OBD2 diagnostics, live data, and emissions readiness tools. EASY TO USE: Locate the OBD2 port • Plug in the scanner • Turn on ignition • Open the app • Pair it with the scanner HARDWARE For the best experience, pair the app with the Carista EVO Scanner. Carista also works with selected compatible OBD2 scanners, including OBDLink CX, OBDLink MX Bluetooth, OBDLink LX, Kiwi3, and genuine Bluetooth ELM327 v1.4 scanners. The Carista OBD Scanner (white) is not compatible with Ford vehicles or SFD/SFD2-protected 2020+ Volkswagen Group vehicles. Check compatibility before purchasing a scanner. WHY CARISTA? • 3M+ users worldwide — Trusted by millions of drivers to understand, maintain, and personalize their cars. • 10+ years of automotive expertise — Over a decade of experience in vehicle diagnostics and customization. • Official Volkswagen Group partner — Trusted automotive technology with advanced capabilities for supported VW Group vehicles. • 300+ customizations — Hundreds of ways to personalize your car and unlock hidden features. • SFD & SFD2 support — Unlock supported SFD- and SFD2-protected features and customizations on compatible Volkswagen Group vehicles. • 30+ car brands supported — One app for a wide range of popular manufacturers. • One subscription. All Pro features. — Access every Pro feature for your vehicle without buying individual credits. • Regularly updated — New vehicles and features added frequently. Learn more: https://carista.com/ Supported vehicles: https://carista.com/apps/supported-cars Privacy Policy: https://carista.com/policies/privacy-policy

MODI is a next-generation mobile diagnostic interface, designed and developed by Abrites. Manufactured by the highest standards in the industry, it has been created with automotive enthusiasts in mind, giving you a vast variety of diagnostic and customization options. MODI allows you to tap into the full potential of your vehicle by unlocking coding functions for your car. Main functionalities: • Vehicle diagnostics • Reading and clearing diagnostic trouble codes • Live data displayed in a graph and table view • Module scan • Coding and customization options • Health Report With MODI, you can read and clear diagnostic trouble codes from your car. A “Check Engine” light popped up on your dashboard and your vehicle is now in emergency mode? Not a problem - with MODI, you can perform diagnostics review the trouble code, clear it, drive your car to the nearby mechanic, or continue your journey! You’ve just collected your car from the service shop and noticed that the service intervals are not reset. With MODI in your glove box, this is not an issue anymore - now you can reset the service intervals on your car all by yourself, quickly and easily. We are officially introducing our newest feature: Health Report. Planning a family trip? With our Health Report feature, you can scan all modules on your vehicle, review the registered trouble codes and understand the state of your car. This will point you to potential problems you may face during your upcoming trip so that you can plan a visit to your mechanic. This feature has the potential to spare you costly roadside assistance and repair bills. With MODI, you are getting much, much more. Coding Features*: BMW • Unlock the “M” logo and change other visual elements on the instrument cluster and HUD • Enable full-screen Apple Carplay • Enable/disable the engine Start-Stop system VAG • Enable needle sweep and lap time on the instrument cluster and HUD • Change the startup screen on the instrument cluster/HUD • Enable/disable side-mirror folding and opening on vehicle lock/unlock • Enable wireless Apple Carplay (if the wired function is supported) Peugeot/Citroen • Configure DRL • Enable/disable side-mirror folding and opening on vehicle lock/unlock *The coding features are available only on supported car brands and models. The MODI hardware is Bluetooth-enabled and works with the designated MODI app, available in the Apple Store. You need less than 3 minutes to install your MODI on your car and start using it. How It Works: 1. Connect MODI to your car using the OBD2 port. 2. Download the MODI app on your phone from the App Store. 3. Open the MODI app, select your car brand and access the features and configurations of your car. No in-app purchases or subscriptions are required while you are using MODI. What does this mean for you? You will no longer have to worry about recurring charges, and you will have access to all features of the app without having to pay extra. This will make it easier for you to use MODI and get the most out of it. Have you ever wanted to unlock the full potential of your car? With MODI, you can do just that!