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OBD Driver Free (OBD2&ELM327) on Windows Pc

Developed By: ISHIDA R&D Inc.

License: Free

Rating: 3,7/5 - 532 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.00.44
Size 7.3 MB
Release Date February 06, 21
Category Auto & Vehicles Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (11)]

What's New:
1. You can now freely choose pages 1 to 6 to be displayed.2. If your phone is Android 6 or up , please make sure the application's permissions. To do so... [see more]

Description from Developer:
※ To use this app, START an ENGINE or SWITCH a IG-key ON.
※ This app required the ELM327 OBD2 Bluetooth adapter (ELM327 dongle).
※ JDM ( Japanese Domestic Market ) Cars Protocol Li... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download OBD Driver Free (OBD2&ELM327) and install on Windows PC. OBD Driver Free (OBD2&ELM327) is free Auto & Vehicles app, developed by ISHIDA R&D Inc.. Latest version of OBD Driver Free (OBD2&ELM327) is 1.00.44, was released on 2021-02-06 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of OBD Driver Free (OBD2&ELM327) is 3,7. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 532 users, 90 users had rated it 5*, 260 users had rated it 1*.

How to install OBD Driver Free (OBD2&ELM327) on Windows?

Instruction on how to install OBD Driver Free (OBD2&ELM327) on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install OBD Driver Free (OBD2&ELM327) on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install OBD Driver Free (OBD2&ELM327) using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "OBD Driver Free (OBD2&ELM327)" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install OBD Driver Free (OBD2&ELM327) on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "OBD Driver Free (OBD2&ELM327)" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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※ To use this app, START an ENGINE or SWITCH a IG-key ON.
※ This app required the ELM327 OBD2 Bluetooth adapter (ELM327 dongle).
※ JDM ( Japanese Domestic Market ) Cars Protocol List http://www.obddriver.com/irdn_enable.html
※ This is the free version of OBD Driver app. The advertisement is displayed in each screens.




Let's watch the car information with Google map in real time
Your android device becomes the gauge of your car. You can watch the car information in real time. The driving of the car becomes more fun.




Feature
► The information marker is displayed on the map in real time.
► The super easy operation by Multi-Window System.
► Gas mileage and eco-driving teacher.
► Log data storage
► Alarm warn with a color and a sound.
► Customization




Super easy operation
You can mix maximum 10 windows on the screen. The following operations are available.
● Drag --- Move the window.
● Tap --- Show the next page.
● Double tap --- Switch to full screen view or normal view.
● Long tap (press and hold) --- Display the pop-up menu.
● Pinch-in/out --- Reduce or enlarge the window.




Eco-driving teacher
The doctor teach you the eco-driving. When your driving is good for gas mileage, the doctor praises it kindly. However, when your driving is bad for gas mileage, the doctor get angry. What is "Good driving" ? Let's make sure yourself.




※ The information that this app can display varies according to a car model.

ECU sensor information
● Speed
● Engine RPM
● Coolant temperature
● Intake Air temperature
● Intake Air pressure
● Intake Air flow ( MAF )
● Timing advance ( Timing of spark )
● Engine load
● Throttle position.
● Short term fuel trim
● Long term fuel trim
● O2 sensor volt.
● Relative gear ratio
● Battery volt.
● Current fuel consumption.
● Latest minutely fuel consumption.

Drive information
● Drive fuel
● Drive cost
● Trip fuel
● Trip cost
● Total fuel
● Total cost
● Total CO2
● Drive distance
● Trip distance
● Total distance
● Drive time
● Average speed
● Driving score
● Fuel-less distance %
● Stop time , %
● Fuel consumption while stopped , %
● Engine stop count , time , time % , distance , distance %

Gas Mileage
● Current
● Minutely
● Section
● Drive
● Trip
● Total
● 100 meters
● Speed division

G sensor acceleration
● X
● Y
● Z

GPS information
● Latitude
● Longitude
● Altitude
● Speed
● Date
● Time




Supported OBD2/EOBD protocols
It can detect following protocols automatically by ELM327.
● SAE J1850 PWM (41.6Kbps)
● SAE J1850 VPW (10.4Kbps)
● ISO 9141-2 (5 baud init)
● ISO 14230-4 KWP (5 baud init)
● ISO 14230-4 KWP (fast init)
● ISO 15765-4 CAN (11 bit ID 500Kbps)
● ISO 15765-4 CAN (29 bit ID 500Kbps)
● ISO 15765-4 CAN (11 bit ID 250Kbps)
● ISO 15765-4 CAN (29 bit ID 250Kbps)
● SAE J1939 CAN (29 bit ID 250Kbps)

It can choose following protocols manually.
● TOYOTA CAN , TOYOTA K-LINE , SUZUKI K-LINE , DAIHATSU K-LINE
● ISO CAN 11 or 29 bit ID ECU physical address 0 or 2




Supported Unit
● Distance ( km , mile )
● Fuel ( liter , gallon )
● Gas Mileage ( km/liter , mile/liter , mile/gallon , km/gallon , CO2 gram/km , liter/100km )
● Temperature ( Celsius , Fahrenheit )
● Currency ( Dollar , Euro , Pound , Ruble , PLN , Yen )





※ Please note
1. To use this app, you must connect the ELM327 OBD2 Bluetooth adapter to OBD2 connector.

2. The Bluetooth "Serial Port Profile(SPP)" is necessary to use this app in your android device.

3. This app is corresponds to the device of Android 4.1 or higher, but it does not guarantee the operation of the device of all Android 4.1 or higher.

4. Same as the above, this app does not guarantee the operation in all car models.

5. "Adjustment driving" is required to display the exact fuel efficiency.

6. If this app can't communicate with a car, remove ELM327 and connect it again.
1. You can now freely choose pages 1 to 6 to be displayed.
2. If your phone is Android 6 or up , please make sure the application's permissions.
To do so , open your phone's "Settings" → "Apps" → "OBD Driver" → "Permissions", and then turn on the "Location" and "Storage" permissions by yourself.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an application to read from external storage.