Comparison

Auto+ vs Tika Digital Key

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

Head to head
About

Auto+

Enhance your car's infotainment system with smartphone connectivity. Control navigation, media, and access features like video streaming and calendar sync. Offers remote control, app mirroring, location sharing, and last-mile navigation.

Highlights
  • Remote infotainment control
  • Media playback control
  • Online video streaming
  • Calendar synchronization
  • Location sharing
  • Last-mile navigation
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Auto+ is designed to be used with the particular model Infotainment System, there are four modes to enhance the connectivity between the infotainment and your smartphone. You can control the infotainment anywhere from your car once the Bluetooth is connected, watch online video streaming, sync your personal calendar, share current locations and off-car last mile navigation. Auto+ Remote control mode: Control navigation and media playback with single tap. Switch the Car Launcher with flick of your finger or quickly tap out the POI name instead of clicking the letter on the Infotainment System screen. Auto+ Car App mode(*Require MHL cable): Use MHL cable connect infotainment to watch online video streaming, and also to sync your personal calendar via smartphone. Auto+ Share Location mode: Share locations from cell phone and start navigation by infotainment. Auto+ Last mile mode: Use last mile navigation guiding you from your car to destination and back. You can use Auto+ to: - Control the Infotainment System - Control media playback - Control car launcher - Enter text with Keyboard - Watch online video streaming (*Require MHL cable) - Sync up your personal calendar (*Require MHL cable) - Share locations from cell phone - Use last mile navigation guiding you to the destination Auto+ Requirement: - Requires a Bluetooth LE connection to the infotainment to use Auto+. Auto+ Quick guide: 1. Install Auto+ 2. Click "Auto+ Connect" on the infotainment, and select iPhone mode. 3. Launch Auto+ and it will automatically connect. Enjoy our Auto+.

About

Tika Digital Key

Transform your smartphone into a car key for keyless unlocking and remote climate control. Share digital keys with friends and family for convenient access to your vehicle. Never worry about lost or forgotten keys again.

Highlights
  • Smartphone as car key
  • Keyless vehicle unlocking
  • Generate and share digital keys
  • Remote climate control
  • Cloud-stored digital keys
  • Privacy encryption
Features
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Install the Tika digital key and experience keyless vehicle unlocking. You can also generate multiple keys to share with friends and family, allowing them to access your car. Do you often face these issues? 1. Forgetting your car keys 2. The hassle of carrying car keys 3. Losing car keys and the cumbersome, expensive process of reconfiguring them 4. Sharing a car with friends and family, needing to hand over keys in person 5. Uncomfortable car temperature in extreme weather Our solution: 1. Your phone becomes your car key 2. Digital keys stored in the cloud won't be lost 3. Share keys online and grant real-time car access 4. Remotely start the car's air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable temperature when you get in Core technology: Digital Key Security Cloud: Managed through a secure module for the entire lifecycle, ensuring key safety and reliability Bluetooth Low Energy: Ultra-low power consumption, preserving car battery life Privacy Encryption Protection: Provides a secure and efficient encryption and decryption scheme to prevent personal information leakage Original Equipment Standard: Developed according to pre-installation (OEM) standards, ensuring high compatibility and stability - no need to carry a physical key! Website: https://www.chengqukey.com Email: chengqu@ingeek.com

Screenshots

Auto+4 screens
Tika Digital Key4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tika Digital Key at 3.1 against Auto+'s 2.1. Tika Digital Key also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 6%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). On price, ratings volume, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tika Digital Key holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 6% of Auto+'s written reviews are positive against 33% of Tika Digital Key's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Auto+ ships an update every 5 months, Tika Digital Key monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Auto+ versus Tika Digital Key: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAuto+Tika Digital Key
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (32 ratings)3.1 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews5.8% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings32 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB518 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperGarmin CorporationTika HongKong Limited

Customer experience

Auto+

All ratings32 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral6.3%
Negative68.8%
Written reviews104 reviews
Positive5.8%
Neutral3.8%
Negative90.4%

Tika Digital Key

All ratings11 ratings
Positive54.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative45.5%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

Auto+

No in-app purchases

None

Tika Digital Key

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Auto+ free?
Auto+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tika Digital Key free?
Tika Digital Key is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Auto+ or Tika Digital Key?
Tika Digital Key is rated higher. Auto+ averages 2.1 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while Tika Digital Key averages 3.1 from 11 ratings.
Do Auto+ or Tika Digital Key have ads?
Neither Auto+ nor Tika Digital Key shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Auto+ or Tika Digital Key?
Auto+ ships an update every 5 months, and Tika Digital Key monthly. Most recently, Auto+ was updated on October 13, 2026 and Tika Digital Key on October 5, 2026.

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