# OBD Now Terminal

> OBD Now Terminal, a terminal app for ELM327 OBDII Bluetooth scan tools.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.glmsoftware.OBDNowTerminal](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.glmsoftware.OBDNowTerminal)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.glmsoftware.OBDNowTerminal`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** GLM Software
- **Category:** COMMUNICATION
- **Downloads:** 3,618
- **Version:** 2.40
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-02
- **First published:** 2017-01-09
- **Publisher country:** AU
- **Size:** 20 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.glmsoftware.OBDNowTerminal)
- **Website:** [https://www.glmsoftware.com](https://www.glmsoftware.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://glmsoftware.com/PrivacyPolicy.aspx](https://glmsoftware.com/PrivacyPolicy.aspx)

## Description

"OBD Now Terminal" is an Android app designed for developers and enthusiasts using ELM327 OBDII Bluetooth scan tools. It enables users to connect easily and send commands to retrieve raw data responses from vehicle ECUs, without interpreting the results, making it a powerful tool for OBDII diagnostics.

## Rankings

- #791,191 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `com.glmsoftware.OBDNowTerminal.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.glmsoftware.OBDNowTerminal)