# Carbly VIN Scanner

> Vehicle appraisal & price data

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1326227629](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1326227629)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1326227629`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Ambient Automotive, Inc
- **Category:** Business
- **Rating:** 3.90 / 5 (53 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.7.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-20
- **First published:** 2018-06-26
- **Size:** 89 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/carbly-vin-scanner/id1326227629)
- **Website:** [https://getcarbly.com](https://getcarbly.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://getcarbly.com/privacy/](https://getcarbly.com/privacy/)

## Description

Carbly VIN Scanner reads VINs via text or barcodes quickly and shows full wholesale and retail market data for the vehicle, helping automotive professionals reliably appraise and price cars.

Leverage live market data and upcoming dealer auction inventories from major providers, use advanced search with 15+ filters to identify profitable targets, and collaborate with your team. Carbly is for automotive professionals only and requires a state-issued dealer license to use the app; free CARFAX™ or AutoCheck history reports are available when connected.

## Rankings

- #182,629 — Overall

## Review summary

Carbly VIN Scanner is praised for fast appraisals, rich market data, easy usability, strong VIN recognition, and competitive pricing. Recurring downsides include poor customer support, reliability problems (freezing, slowness), strict single-device login with suspensions and cancellation hassles, and gaps in auction data coverage. Overall, strong functionality and value are tempered by support and reliability challenges.

### Pros

- Fast appraisals and quick data loading
- All-in-one data sources and market info (KBB, Manheim, Carfax)
- VIN recognition via camera/text and barcode scanning
- Easy to use and competitive pricing/value vs competitors
- Responsive, knowledgeable phone support when contacted

### Cons

- Poor or rude customer support / unhelpful service
- App freezes and slow performance / reliability issues
- Strict single-device login with account suspensions and cancellation hassles
- Gaps in auction data coverage / missing listings and data delays

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1326227629)