BYTEREAD born from frustration.
We didn't start with a business plan. We started with a laptop, a stalled project car, and frustration. As BMW enthusiasts and engineers, we wanted to see what our cars were actually doing — without ugly gauges, dangling cables, or phone mounts.
So we built the display we wished existed.
TEAM PHOTO — Founder / engineering team in workshop with prototypes and BMW in background
Our Mission: Data Sovereignty.
// TO GIVE BMW OWNERS THE DATA THEY DESERVE.
Precision
Direct CAN bus access. No dumbed-down data. We show you exactly what the ECU sees, sensor for sensor.
Integration
A display that looks like BMW built it. A companion app that extends the experience. An ecosystem, not a gadget.
Evolution
Free OTA updates. New features, new dashboards, new vehicle support. Your display gets better every month.
FOUNDER PHOTO — Portrait in workshop environment with BMW electronics and diagnostic tools
Lead Architect / Founder
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“If you can't read the sensors yourself, you don't really own the car. You're just renting the experience from the manufacturer.”
We are engineers first, enthusiasts second. Every line of code in BYTEREAD is written with the same precision as the machinery it monitors. We built this for the track days, the late-night tuning sessions, and the owners who want to know exactly what happens at 7,000 RPM.
Roadmap
BMW E-Series
Full support for E46 and E9x models. Available now with all features.
BMW F-Series
F2x, F3x, F8x, F87 support. Coming in the next few months via OTA update.
VAG Group
Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, Skoda integration. On the roadmap after F-Series completion.
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