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CarAPI vs Remote Diagnostic Support

If you need a Vehicle API that's easy to integrate, go with CarAPI.

CarAPI

The developer friendly vehicle API. Make, model, trims and more via a RESTFul API

Remote Diagnostic Support

The Remote Diagnostic Support API will provide the possibility for 3rd party applications (e.g. ADAC, ATU, etc.) to access vehicle diagnostics data remotely on behalf of the Daimler customer. To us...

CarAPI

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
  • No CORS support

Remote Diagnostic Support

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
  • Currently flagged as inactive
FeatureCarAPIRemote Diagnostic Support
AuthenticationapiKeyapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSNoUnknown

When to use which?

Both CarAPI and Remote Diagnostic Support offer similar capabilities as Vehicle APIs. Review their documentation to find the best fit for your specific use case.