App Intel

SmartControl OBD2: Car Scanner

LiveNicola Santini4 apps · 607.2K installsAuto & VehiclesFreeIn-app purchases: $22.99 per itemit.smartapps4me.smartcontrol

OBD2 car scanner: live data, DTC diagnostics, trip costs. Offline, no account.

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Total installs
489,027
exact · Play shows 100,000+
Installs / day
0
since last crawl
Rating
3.1★
3.1K ratings · 124 reviews
Released
6 Nov 2014
11.9y ago
Last update
16 Sept 2024
v6.1.27.13 · 2.1y ago
Countries
—
not checked yet

Install history

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477.7K483.3K488.8K494.4K500K10 Oct11 Oct12 Oct
477.7K483.3K488.8K494.4K500K10 Oct11 Oct12 Oct

Installs per day · last 90 days

00.30.50.8111 Oct12 Oct12 Oct11 Oct: 012 Oct: 0

Change timeline

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

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We estimate where downloads come from using the app’s position in Google Play’s top charts in about 140 countries. This app is not in any chart we have collected yet; the estimate appears as soon as it is.

Top chart positions

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App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • No data shared with third parties
  • Collects data Location, App activity and 2 others
  • Data is encrypted in transit
  • You can ask for your data to be deleted

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

20 in 4 groups
8 Sensitive7 Notable5 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networks
  • Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks
  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage
  • Show its own windows or bubbles on top of other apps you are using
  • Change device settings like screen brightness, ringtone or screen timeout
LocationSensitive2

Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals

  • Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networksapproximate location (network-based) · ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
  • Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networksprecise location (GPS and network-based) · ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
OtherSensitive14

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Show its own windows or bubbles on top of other apps you are usingdraw over other apps · SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
  • Change device settings like screen brightness, ringtone or screen timeoutmodify system settings · WRITE_SETTINGS
  • Feed fake locations to your phone, which other apps may then believemock location sources for testing · ACCESS_MOCK_LOCATION
  • See Bluetooth settings and connect to paired devices like headphones, speakers or watchespair with Bluetooth devices · BLUETOOTH
  • Turn Bluetooth on or off and find and pair with nearby Bluetooth devicesaccess Bluetooth settings · BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
  • Temporarily turn off your screen lock, for example to show an incoming calldisable your screen lock · DISABLE_KEYGUARD
  • Change volume and choose which speaker or headset plays soundchange your audio settings · MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
  • Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Send system messages that stay stored after sending; heavy use can slow your phonesend sticky broadcast · BROADCAST_STICKY
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
  • Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
  • Read Google service settings stored on your deviceread Google service configuration · com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
YOUR PERSONAL ONBOARD COMPUTER — NO ADS, NO CLOUD SmartControl OBD2 transforms any car into an intelligent onboard computer. With a simple Bluetooth adapter, discover the exact cost of every trip, get complete diagnostics and detailed statistics — all offline, no account or cloud needed. ✨ What you can do right now: 🚗 LIVE DATA DASHBOARD Monitor real-time engine parameters: RPM, temperatures, instant consumption, battery voltage, and more. Fully customizable gauges to display exactly what matters to you. 🔧 DTC DIAGNOSTICS Read and clear fault codes (DTC) directly from your car's ECU. Understand what's wrong without paying for a mechanic's diagnostic scan. 📊 TRIP COMPUTER & LOG Track every journey with detailed cost analysis. Calculate fuel expenses, see route history with Street View, filter trips by date or type, and export everything to CSV for your records. 📍 FIND MY CAR Always know where you parked. GPS location is saved automatically when you disconnect from the adapter. 🎮 DEMO MODE No adapter yet? Try the app instantly with built-in Demo Mode. Experience all features with real recorded data — gauges animate, charts update, just like real driving. 🔒 PRIVACY FIRST Your data stays on your device. No account registration, no cloud sync, no telemetry. You own your data, period. 💰 COMPLETELY FREE All core features are free forever. No ads, no subscriptions. Optional Premium unlocks extended diagnostics, unlimited trip logs, and performance mode. 📱 COMPATIBLE ADAPTERS Works with most ELM327-compatible Bluetooth OBD2 adapters. Check the compatibility list on our website for recommended devices. Download now and take control of your car data!

What's new

- Performance Optimizations: Enhanced background execution. - Menu Updates: Refined route management and position loading. - Map Display: Improved map loading and position updates. - New Quick Guide: We've introduced a dedicated Quick Guide section to help you set up the app and easily access all its main features.

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