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elm327obd

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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 1 Oct 2026; it is registered on GitHub and PyPI and has been in the index since 1 Oct 2026. How this is checked

elm327obd is an open-source command-line tool for diagnosing vehicles through ELM327 WiFi adapters. It supports live data, diagnostic trouble codes, readiness checks, Mode 22, and related OBD2 workflows.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceGPL-2.0CLISelf-hosted
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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Running vehicle diagnostics and reading OBD2 data from ELM327 WiFi adapters.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: automotive technicians and developers

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: GPL-2.0 · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli, self_hosted

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Record sources: pypi.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

elm327obd is a CLI tools & terminal project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on running vehicle diagnostics and reading OBD2 data from ELM327 WiFi adapters. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for automotive technicians and developers. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (GPL-2.0). Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by Jeff Caldwell, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 8 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include live data, trouble codes, and readiness checks.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Live data
  • Trouble codes
  • Readiness checks
  • Mode 22 support
  • Terminal interface
  • WiFi adapter support

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
obd2-diagnosticselm327-adaptersvehicle-telemetryterminal-ui

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Built with & integrations

Runs on
CLISelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License
GPL-2.0
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHubActive maintenance

Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed1 Oct · 03:49 UTC
    elm327obd seen via PyPI Bulk Enumerator
    Source: PyPI Bulk Enumerator · Open

Frequently asked questions about elm327obd

What does elm327obd do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Elm327obd focuses on running vehicle diagnostics and reading OBD2 data from ELM327 WiFi adapters. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who should use elm327obd?
Inferred · not functionally tested: elm327obd is an open-source project built for automotive technicians and developers.
Does elm327obd have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — elm327obd is open source under the GPL-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does elm327obd run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: elm327obd runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is elm327obd still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 1 Oct 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 8 commits in the last 90 days.
Who develops elm327obd?
elm327obd is developed by Jeff Caldwell.
When did elm327obd launch?
elm327obd first shipped in 2026.
Is elm327obd open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — elm327obd is open source under the GPL-2.0 license, developed on GitHub.

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