offers software and interface packages for a variety of platforms. …keeps a list of (mostly) Windows software that you might find convenient. Versions available for Windows, and Linux too. Gendan’s EngineCheck for ELM-based tools.Īs the web site says, FORScan is a software scanner for Ford, Mazda, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles, designed to work over ELM327 and compatible OBD2 to RS232 interpreters.Ī SourceForge project that provides a command line interface for controlling OBDII interfaces (with some support for ELM327 devices). Works well for communicating with the ELM327. This is a bare bones (but free) terminal program from WGSoft. You can download a free trial before you buy. The following are just a few of the programs that are available for the Windows platform:Īutosafe Diagnostics offers the AutoScan OBD2 software for the PC. They are grouped based on the operating system: We list just a sampling of what is available here, to get you started. Fortunately, a very large number of developers have created software for use with our OBD integrated circuits.
