MyKaarma vs Tekion
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyKaarma
This app streamlines customer interactions for automotive dealerships. It facilitates communication with service customers via email, text, and voice calls, integrating with common Dealer Management Systems.
- Streamline customer interactions
- Service appointment management
- Vehicle servicing tracking
- Email, text, and voice call communication
- Dealer Management System integration
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The myKaarma application is a mobile application for Automotive Dealerships. It provides functionality and features to streamline the interaction with Service Customers who have appointments or vehicles being serviced at the Dealership. It interfaces with most common Dealer Management Systems and allows the dealer to Communicate with the customer via email, text messages and voice calls.
Tekion
This platform connects all core operations in the automotive retail industry, including variable and fixed operations, IoT, and ML/AI. It offers a highly scalable, secure, and intelligent solution with streamlined workflows and improved visibility for dealerships.
- End-to-end platform for automotive retail
- Connects variable and fixed operations
- Integrates IoT and ML/AI
- Highly scalable and configurable
- Streamlined workflows and improved visibility
- Mobile-capable for on-the-go business
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Tekion is the newest and only cloud-native, an end-to-end comprehensive platform in the automotive retail industry. Our application connects all core operations in one, seamless end-to-end platform – variable operations, fixed operations, IoT and ML/AI. Our cloud-native platform is built with the most modern technology available. Our dealer partners can expect: · A highly scalable application with easy setup options · Seamless and consistent feature upgrades · Little to no downtime – outages are often detected before the end-user experiences them · The highest levels of data security and resolution management Tekion simplifies daily operations through: · A configurable, intelligent platform – we modify the application to your business · Streamlined workflows – do more in fewer “clicks” · Improved visibility – comprehensive information in one screen · Reduced training time – easy to learn, easy to use and remarkably fast · Mobility – mobile capable so you can conduct business on the move · Digital capabilities – critical data points reveal operational insights
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MyKaarma at every 5 days against Tekion's every 3 weeks. MyKaarma also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). Tekion's advantage is review sentiment (18% vs 9%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.8 for MyKaarma against 1.9 for Tekion. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 768 and 411 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 9% of MyKaarma's written reviews are positive against 18% of Tekion's.
MyKaarma ships an update every 5 days, Tekion every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyKaarma | Tekion |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (768 ratings) | 1.9 (411 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 9.1% of reviews | 17.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 768 — better | 411 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 294 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MyKaarma.com | Tekion Cloud |
Customer experience
MyKaarma
Tekion
User reviews
MyKaarma
From 768 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great tool for daily use
- 👍 Useful for customer communication
- 🚀 Mobility and efficiency
Room to improve
- 🐛 Constant crashes and glitches
- 🔋 Drains battery life
- 👎 Complicated and not user-friendly
- 🕰️ Slow performance and loading times
- 🔒 Frequent log-outs and need to re-login
Tekion
From 411 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 📱 Mobile accessibility for on-the-go work
- 📸 Photo and video capture functionality
- 🎨 Modern, sleek user interface design
- ⚡ Efficient for specific tasks like customer check-ins
- 🔄 Continuous app improvements and updates
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and system failures
- ⏱️ Slow performance and loading times
- 🔐 Constant forced re-authentication/logouts
- 🚫 Poor mobile app feature parity with desktop
- ❌ Unreliable data synchronization
Bugs and requests
MyKaarma
Reported bugs
4 issues- Videos not uploading properly
- Redo button too close to resume button
- Notifications for other users' cars
- Inconsistent behavior after updates
Requested features
5 requests- Landscape mode for videos
- Ability to preview videos before sending
- Option to save login credentials
- Improved video quality and stability
- Better integration with other systems
Tekion
Reported bugs
25 issues- Video upload failures and crashes
- Driver's license and insurance scanning not working on iOS
- Customer data retrieval failures
- Pages failing to load
- Signature capture not saving
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- Photo upload failures
- Recall data not auto-populating
- Time logging forgetting clock-in status
- App freezing when uploading videos
- Login failures after updates
- Notification tap-through errors ('Oops! Something went wrong')
- VIN barcode scanning camera autofocus issues
- Vehicle history randomly unavailable
- Search functionality not working properly
- Filter options not functioning
- Appointment visibility issues
- Service history not displaying
- Printer functionality broken
- Part scanning with camera not working
- App incompatibility with iPhone 15 and iPhone 16
- Excessive delays after updates
- Redundant approval screens
- Saved information deletion after F&I push
- Leads not updating properly
- Task logging failures for calls, texts, emails
Requested features
15 requests- Push notifications to locked phone screen
- Persistent login/saved credentials
- In-app messaging and chat functionality
- Offline mode capability
- Improved notification system with better visibility
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- Centralized sales dashboard with task highlights
- Advanced filtering for repair orders and appointments
- Ability to edit repair orders through app
- Ability to add driver's license and insurance after deal creation
- Multi-tasking capability (phone calls while accessing profiles)
- Streamlined task tracking and search tools
- Web chat feature in mobile app
- Customizable dashboard for frequently used tools
- Improved camera autofocus for barcode scanning
- Simplified navigation to reduce clicks
In-app purchases
MyKaarma
No in-app purchases
Tekion
No in-app purchases
