# Auto Diagnostic Apps The Logworks App & OT-2 Will Bring Out Your Inner Mechanic By Michael Hines | Published 2010-12-02 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/logworks-app-ot-2 References: [theworldsbestever](http://www.theworldsbestever.com/2010/11/29/inspected-gadget-wifi-for-your-engine/) & [itunes.apple](http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/logworks/id351896392?mt=8) If you consider yourself somewhat of a mechanic, then you need to check out the Logworks app & OT-2. Logworks has created the OT-2 ('Open Tune') as a portable OBD-II that works in conjunction with the Logworks app, providing you on-the-go [automotive diagnostics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-reader) right on your [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/car-dashboard-app). The Logworks app & OT-2 can be used for checking and resetting engine lights, [tracking your 0-60km/h time](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/car-speed-test), and even for managing your gas mileage. Check out a few sample shots of the application in action in the gallery. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 53% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Automotive Diagnostic Apps:** Explore the disruptive innovation opportunity of portable OBD-II devices that work in conjunction with smartphone apps for on-the-go automotive diagnostics. - **Engine Performance Tracking:** Discover the disruptive innovation opportunity of using smartphone apps to track engine performance metrics such as 0-60km/h time and gas mileage. - **Mobile Mechanics Tools:** Uncover the disruptive innovation opportunity of developing portable diagnostic devices and apps that allow users to perform automotive diagnostics using their smartphones. ### Who This Affects Most - **Automotive Technology:** The automotive technology industry can leverage portable OBD-II devices and smartphone apps to offer innovative diagnostic solutions for car owners. - **Mobile App Development:** The mobile app development industry can tap into the demand for automotive diagnostic apps by creating user-friendly and feature-rich applications. - **Mechanical Tools and Equipment:** The mechanical tools and equipment industry can explore partnerships and collaborations with app developers to offer integrated solutions that combine hardware and software for automotive diagnostics. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Integrated Trip Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/realtime-vehicle-data.md) - [AI-Powered Car Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sparq-diagnostics.md) - [2-in-1 Wireless Carplay Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ottocast.md) - [Boat Mechanic Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boat-mechanic-app.md) - [Car-Identifying Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caridentifying.md) - [Connected Car Maintenance Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vivint-car-guard.md) - [Personalized AI Mechanics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-mechanic.md) - [Online Vehicle Owners Communities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vehicle-owners-communities.md) - [Consolidated Automotive Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/consolidated-automotive-apps.md)