Best Trouble Car Apps & Games

250+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.0 avg rating
19 free apps & games
Updated October 2026

Out of 250+ trouble car apps and games on iOS, 19 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Trouble Car Apps & Games (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1OBDII Scanner ELM327 OBD2OBDII Scanner ELM327 OBD2Free3.6★ (8)NoYesOct 2026
2OBDII Trouble Codes LiteOBDII Trouble Codes LiteFree2.1★ (7)YesYesNov 2026
3Torque Pro : OBD2 Car ScannerTorque Pro : OBD2 Car ScannerFree4.2★ (568)YesYesOct 2026
4OBDII Trouble CodesOBDII Trouble Codes$3.99—NoNoOct 2026
5OBD2 Car Scanner ELM327: CavoxOBD2 Car Scanner ELM327: CavoxFree5.0★ (5)NoYesOct 2026
6OBD2 Trouble CodeOBD2 Trouble CodeFree3.3★ (308)NoNoOct 2026
7MotorData OBD ELM car scannerMotorData OBD ELM car scannerFree4.6★ (48)NoYesOct 2026
8Steer: OBD2 Car ScannerSteer: OBD2 Car ScannerFree—NoYesOct 2026

Top Picks for Trouble Car

OBDII Scanner ELM327 OBD2#1

OBDII Scanner ELM327 OBD2 by paul moore

OBD2 Scanner and Trouble codes
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
3.6(8 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app allows you to scan your car's trouble codes and view live data using an OBD2 Bluetooth adapter. It logs statistics and freeze frames for future reference, storing all diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) on a server.

OBDII Trouble Codes Lite#2

OBDII Trouble Codes Lite by Oleg Chumakov

Car diagnostic database
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
2.1(7 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Access a comprehensive database of OBD II diagnostic trouble codes. Quickly look up definitions for generic and manufacturer-specific codes without an internet connection. Easily copy and share code descriptions.

Torque Pro : OBD2 Car Scanner#3

Torque Pro : OBD2 Car Scanner by Collabrains Technologies LTD

Torque OBD2 Car Scanner ELM
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
4.2😞(568 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Transform your phone into a powerful car diagnostic tool. Read and clear trouble codes, monitor live sensor data, and analyze performance with real-time graphs. Get AI-powered insights and detailed vehicle history reports.

What We Love

  • 💡 Best OBD2 scanner app
  • 👍 Great for Vauxhall Zafira B 1.7

Room to Improve

  • 🚫 Requires subscription for full functionality
  • 🚫 Limited data points and slow performance
  • 🚫 Incompatible with many vehicles and OBD2 adapters
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and connection issues
  • 🚫 Overpriced compared to alternatives

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FAQ about Trouble Car

What are the best trouble car apps & games for iPhone?
OBDII Scanner ELM327 OBD2 tops our trouble car apps & games ranking as of October 2026, with a 3.6-star average from 8 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top trouble car apps & games we rank are free to download, including OBDII Scanner ELM327 OBD2 and OBDII Trouble Codes Lite.
OBDII Scanner ELM327 OBD2 has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 250+ trouble car apps & games on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.