odxtools
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Oct 2026; it is registered on GitHub and PyPI and has been in the index since 22 Jul 2026. How this is checked
odxtools is a Python library for handling the ODX (Open Diagnostic Data Exchange) standard used in automotive diagnostics. It provides tools to read, write, and manipulate ODX and PDX files, supporting protocols such as UDS, DoIP, and CAN. Developed with contributions from Mercedes-Benz, it is used by engineers working on vehicle diagnostics and ECU programming.
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Overview
4 featuresPurpose: Parsing, validating, and working with complex ODX diagnostic data files used in the automotive industry.
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Audience: Automotive software engineers
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Functions: Unknown
Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: unknown
Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli
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Record sources: pypi.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.
In the Embedded, firmware & hardware design space, odxtools takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: Parsing, validating, and working with complex ODX diagnostic data files used in the automotive industry. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for automotive software engineers. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (MIT). Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the command line.
Behind odxtools is Mercedes-Benz, based in Germany, and it first shipped in 2021. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 308 stars and 34 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include ODX parsing, automotive diagnostics, and PDX support.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- ODX parsing
- Automotive diagnostics
- PDX support
- UDS protocol tools
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
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Frequently asked questions about odxtools
- What does odxtools do?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Parsing, validating, and working with complex ODX diagnostic data files used in the automotive industry. It is catalogued under Embedded, firmware & hardware design on PulseGate.
- Who is odxtools for?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: odxtools is an open-source project built for automotive software engineers.
- Is odxtools free?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — odxtools is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
- What platforms does odxtools run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: odxtools runs on the command line.
- Is odxtools still active?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Oct 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 34 commits in the last 90 days.
- Who develops odxtools?
- odxtools is developed by Mercedes-Benz, based in Germany.
- How long has odxtools been around?
- odxtools first shipped in 2021.
- Is odxtools open source?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — odxtools is open source under the MIT license, developed on GitHub.
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