# Carista OBD2 vs GRANDAIRE

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GRANDAIRE at none against Carista OBD2's 10. GRANDAIRE also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). Carista OBD2's advantage is chart position (#175 vs unranked). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Carista OBD2 sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. GRANDAIRE asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Carista OBD2 | GRANDAIRE |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (4.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/carista-obd2/id954363569/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **4.3K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 34.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#175** | — |
| Size | 141 MB | 73 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Prizmos](https://appshunter.io/developer/954363568) | [Guangdong Meizhi Compressor Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1441287281) |

## What reviewers say

### Carista OBD2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/carista-obd2/id954363569)

**Currently charting:** #175 Top Grossing · Utilities (US App Store)

Diagnose warning lights, reset fault codes, and monitor live vehicle data. Customize car features and perform DIY service procedures. Supports over 30 car brands and millions of users worldwide.

**Highlights:** Diagnose and reset fault codes, Monitor live vehicle data, Customize hidden car features, Perform DIY service procedures, Supports 30+ car brands, SFD & SFD2 compatibility

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Car – Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Pro | $19.99 | per month |
| 1 month Pro | $19.99 | per month |
| 3 month Pro | $29.99 | per 3 months |
| Pro | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Customization options
- 🚀 Efficient diagnostics
- 💡 Helpful for maintenance
- 👍 Great customer support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔒 Requires account login
- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🔒 Locked features behind paywall
- 🐛 Unreliable functionality

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and freezes
- Subscription issues and billing problems
- Incompatibility with certain OBD2 adapters
- Customization features not working as expected
- Inaccurate fault code detection

**Requested features**

- Support for more vehicle makes and models
- Offline diagnostics and customization
- Ability to save customization settings
- More detailed error code information
- Improved user interface and navigation


### GRANDAIRE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grandaire/id6761406306)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Carista OBD2 free?

Carista OBD2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is GRANDAIRE free?

GRANDAIRE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Carista OBD2 or GRANDAIRE have ads?

Carista OBD2 shows ads; GRANDAIRE does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
