Comparison

Mobile Installer vs ikon Toolbox

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Mobile Installer

Streamline the installation of PassTime devices into the OASIS system. This app automates vehicle information lookup, verifies communication and GPS, and confirms successful installation.

Highlights
  • Scan serial number and VIN
  • Automatic VIN lookup
  • Communication and GPS verification
  • Optional starter installation verification
  • Lot management name entry
  • Installation confirmation
Features
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The PassTime Mobile Installer app allows you to quickly install a PassTime device into the PassTime OASIS system. Capabilities include: 1. Scan serial number and vehicle VIN for quick entry. 2. Automatic VIN lookup for vehicle make, model and year. 3. Communication and GPS verification. 4. Optional Starter installation verification. 5. Optional default first and last name for lot management applications. 6. Confirmation of installation into the PassTime Oasis System.

About

ikon Toolbox

This app provides automobile dealerships with real-time sales tools. Access comprehensive vehicle information including images, features, location, safety ratings, VIN, and CARFAX reports instantly. It's designed for ease of use with no training required.

Highlights
  • Real-time sales tools for dealerships
  • Access car images and features
  • View lot and key locations
  • Instant CARFAX access
  • Vehicle safety ratings
  • VIN and stock number details
Features
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Toolbox is designed to empower Automobile Dealerships with real-time sales tools. Get immediate access to car images, vehicle features, lot location, key location, safety ratings, VIN, and CARFAX. Key Benefits: - Simple to use, no training required - Quick view, including car type, make, model, stock no, VIN, mileage - Displays dozens of high res images of the vehicle - See all of the car options and feature list - View the location of the vehicle in real-time utilizing Google Maps - Review safety ratings - Get instant access to CARFAX without re-typing data

Screenshots

Mobile Installer2 screens
ikon Toolbox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mobile Installer at 4.4 against ikon Toolbox's 3.7. Mobile Installer also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). ikon Toolbox's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mobile Installer holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 13 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mobile Installer ships an update every 6 weeks, ikon Toolbox fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on June 6, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Mobile Installer versus ikon Toolbox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMobile Installerikon Toolbox
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (8 ratings) — better3.7 (13 ratings)
Number of ratings813 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB45 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperGORDON HOWARD ASSOCIATES, INC.VBI Group LLC

Customer experience

Mobile Installer

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%

ikon Toolbox

All ratings13 ratings
Positive69.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.8%

In-app purchases

None

Mobile Installer

No in-app purchases

None

ikon Toolbox

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mobile Installer free?
Mobile Installer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ikon Toolbox free?
ikon Toolbox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mobile Installer or ikon Toolbox?
Mobile Installer is rated higher. Mobile Installer averages 4.4 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while ikon Toolbox averages 3.7 from 13 ratings.
Do Mobile Installer or ikon Toolbox have ads?
Neither Mobile Installer nor ikon Toolbox shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mobile Installer or ikon Toolbox?
Mobile Installer ships an update every 6 weeks, and ikon Toolbox fortnightly. Most recently, Mobile Installer was updated on June 6, 2026 and ikon Toolbox on September 26, 2026.

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