FIXD OBD2 Scanner vs AccidentPal
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FIXD OBD2 Scanner
This app translates your car's diagnostic trouble codes into plain language, helping you understand potential issues and their severity. It provides maintenance reminders and offers advanced features like issue forecasting and emissions pre-checks with a premium subscription.
- Translate check engine light codes
- Understand issue severity
- Maintenance reminders
- Issue forecasting
- Emissions pre-check
- Mechanic hotline access
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FIXD makes car care simple and stress-free by translating your car's issues into easy-to-understand language. If your check engine light comes on, FIXD helps you understand the severity of the problem, the potential consequences of continued driving, and what steps you need to take next. Plus, FIXD keeps track of maintenance reminders to help you keep your vehicle running smoothly. With FIXD Premium, you get access to advanced data and deeper insights into your car's health. Unlock features like Issue Forecast to predict potential problems before they happen, Emissions Pre-Check to help you pass your next emissions test, access to our Certified FIXD Mechanic Hotline for help with any car-related questions, and Vehicle History to view the incident and sale history of your vehicle. FIXD Premium helps you stay one step ahead, ensuring your car is always in top shape. All this and more for just $12.99/month or $99.99/year. FIXD Premium is available as an in-app purchase. After your free trial, your iTunes account will be charged, and the subscription will automatically renew (at the original price) unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription in your iTunes account settings. Please note that any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited upon purchasing a subscription. https://www.fixdapp.com/terms-of-service https://www.fixdapp.com/fixd-privacy-policy
AccidentPal
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The moments after an accident are the most critical and the most overwhelming. AccidentPal gives you step by step guidance right when you need it, so you document everything correctly, understand your options, and connect with an injury law firm. All from your phone, in minutes. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Document the scene. Guided photo capture and GPS location, saved to your report. • Get oriented. AccidentPal AI answers questions about what to do after an accident, in plain language. • Find a law firm. Browse firms whose service area covers where your accident happened, with their practice areas, languages and experience. • Share your case. When you choose a firm, your report is sent to them. Your phone number stays private until a firm accepts your case. • Talk directly. Once a firm accepts your case, you get in-app chat and the firm's phone number. IMPORTANT AccidentPal is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice. Nothing in this app creates an attorney-client relationship. Choosing a law firm in AccidentPal is your decision. AccidentPal AI is an automated assistant. Its answers are general information, not legal or medical advice. If anyone is injured, call 911. Law firm availability depends on where your accident happened. AccidentPal does not guarantee that a firm will be available in your area, or that any firm will accept your case. PRIVACY AND CONTROL • Report or block a law firm from any conversation. • Report any AccidentPal AI response you believe is wrong or harmful. • Delete your account from Profile > Delete account, or at https://app.accidentpal.ai/delete-account Privacy Policy: https://app.accidentpal.ai/privacy Terms of Service: https://app.accidentpal.ai/terms AccidentPal is available in the United States and is intended for people 18 and over.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AccidentPal at none against FIXD OBD2 Scanner's 3. AccidentPal also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). FIXD OBD2 Scanner's advantage is chart position (#39 vs unranked). 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
Both are free to download. FIXD OBD2 Scanner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. AccidentPal asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | FIXD OBD2 Scanner | AccidentPal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (26K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 59.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 26K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | #39 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | FIXD Automotive Inc | AccidentPal, Inc. |
Bugs and requests
FIXD OBD2 Scanner
Reported bugs
4 issues- Fails to detect certain error codes
- Inconsistent Bluetooth pairing
- Subscription charges without user consent
- Inability to cancel subscription through app
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to manually input maintenance records
- Clearer indication of subscription requirements
- Support for more vehicle makes and models
- Improved diagnostic capabilities for advanced issues
- Option to disable subscription upsells
AccidentPal
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
FIXD OBD2 Scanner
- Weekly FIXD Premium$7.997 Days
- Monthly FIXD Premium7 Days trial$12.991 Month
- Yearly FIXD Premium7 Days trial$99.991 Year
AccidentPal
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is FIXD OBD2 Scanner free?
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