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FORScan vs openOBD

A side-by-side look at FORScan and openOBD. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

FORScan

FORScan

System & Hardware

FORScan is open source software used to diagnose issues with Ford, Mazda, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles. It connects to a vehicle's OBD-II port and provides enhanced diagnostics beyond what a basic OBD-II scanner offers.

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openOBD

System & Hardware

openOBD is an open source program that allows you to connect to your car's on-board diagnostics port and read sensor data. It can help you monitor things like engine RPM, vehicle speed, coolant temperature, and trouble codes.

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