Carly — OBD2 car scanner user reviews, decoded

High confidence · Latest 60 of 99 total reviews analyzed · Based on 99 reviews. Signal may be noisy.

Upset

The recent review mood reads upset. Users appreciate diagnostic capabilities for bmw models provide value for enthusiasts performing their own routine vehicle maintenance, but report hidden annual subscription renewals without prior notification lead to unexpected charges that users describe as deceptive.

Rating: 3.7

Reviews: 99

Confidence: high

The latest update failed to address long-standing subscription transparency complaints and introduced new UI regressions on Android, resulting in continued negative sentiment.

How did the latest release land?

Overall
3.9/ 5
(43.6K)
Current version
4.6/ 5
+0.8 vs overall
(9.8K)
Main signal post-update: diagnostic capabilities for BMW models provide value for enthusiasts performing their own routine vehicle maintenance.

Sentiment over time

Weekly average rating and review volume across stores, last 90 days.

How have ratings & review volume moved?

Rating, review sentiment, and total reviews over time, with release markers showing the post-launch impact.

Review sentiment over time

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Review themes

Praise

What users love

  • Diagnostic capabilities for BMW models provide value for enthusiasts performing their own routine vehicle maintenance
Complaint

Common complaints

  • Hidden annual subscription renewals without prior notification lead to unexpected charges that users describe as deceptive
Request

Most requested

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