Comparison

INVmate II vs Garage Guy

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

Head to head
About

INVmate II

This app showcases a company's commitment to innovation and reliability in electric equipment. It highlights their dedication to high-quality products, consumer needs, and environmental consciousness, aiming to enhance living standards globally.

Highlights
  • Company history and evolution
  • Core business principles
  • Product categories
  • Global presence and partnerships
  • Commitment to quality and environment
Features
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"Innovation & Reliability, in products, services, talented people, and responsibility in business relations, are creating the scenery for Inventor to set The Conditions for a better world! ● Inventor, ""A first - class Company"" From our beginnings as a small trading company, back in1966, Inventor has evolved to a first-class corporation in the industry of electric equipment. Our discoveries, inventions and breakthrough products have allowed us to be an innovator, who is constantly pushing the industries forward. Our success is driven by three basic principles 1. High quality products 2. Consumer’s needs 3. Environmentally conscious ● Inventor, ""An everyday experience"" Our innovations in electric appliances is an everyday experience for people around the world. Via our devotion, to create superior products and services across all areas of expertise, we strive to enhance the quality of living. ● Inventor, ""A global partner"" On time delivery, of high advanced technology products, reliability and loyalty are the basis of our successful commercial activity in more than 50 countries for more than 10 years. Continuous development, of product portfolio & well designed after sales program, are the factors affecting our business growth, through a highly satisfied partner network. Products Air Conditioners – Dehumidifiers – Electric Heaters – Freezers – Refrigerators"

About

Garage Guy

Manage your vehicle's service history, mileage, and expenses effortlessly. Track maintenance schedules, insurance, and tire details with offline access and no ads. Generate service history reports for selling your car.

Highlights
  • Service and maintenance schedules
  • Service and repair records
  • Mileage tracking with service estimates
  • Insurance and inspection date reminders
  • Tire set management
  • Cost tracking by category
  • Data export and import
Features
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Know what your car needs next. Garage Guy keeps your service history, mileage, tires, insurance and inspection dates in one place. No account, no ads, and it works offline. Open it and see at once what needs attention, what the car has cost you, and what has already been done. No spreadsheets, no shoebox of receipts. SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE • Maintenance schedules for oil, filters, brakes, belts and more, due by whichever comes first: mileage or time • Service and repair records with the workshop, cost and parts used • Mileage with an estimate of the next service, based on your own driving pace • Photos, receipts and PDFs stay with the record they belong to DATES AND REMINDERS • Insurance, inspection (such as MOT or KTEO), road tax and warranty expiry dates, with a reminder before each one TIRES • Tire sets with season, brand, DOT code and age COSTS • Fuel, tolls, parking, cleaning, accessories and more, by category and by month, with charts TIMELINE AND MORE THAN ONE CAR • A timeline of everything that has happened to the car, with search and filters • Add every vehicle you own and set one as primary for the Home screen • Quick Add, for logging something the moment you remember it • Export and import your data SELLING THE CAR One tap creates a PDF of the service history you have logged: mileage, each service with date and cost (if you entered one), tires and expiry dates (insurance, inspection). It is your own record, not a certificate or the manufacturer's service book. Private documents and receipt photos are never included automatically. Check the PDF before you send it: it includes costs. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Garage Guy works fully offline. No account, no sign-in, no ads, nothing is uploaded anywhere. Your data leaves your iPhone only if you export or share it. LANGUAGES English, German, Greek, French and Italian. Change the language any time in Settings. Screenshots show fictional sample data.

Screenshots

INVmate II4 screens
Garage Guy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Garage Guy at 100% against INVmate II's 19%. Garage Guy also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 7 months). INVmate II's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Garage Guy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of INVmate II's written reviews are positive against 100% of Garage Guy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

INVmate II ships an update every 7 months, Garage Guy every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
INVmate II versus Garage Guy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterINVmate IIGarage Guy
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews19.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInventorMarios Gavriil

Customer experience

INVmate II

All ratings3 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews125 reviews
Positive19.2%
Neutral8.0%
Negative72.8%

Garage Guy

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

INVmate II

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to add/remove devices
  • Unreliable Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Frequent log-outs and login issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • Homekit and Alexa integration
  • Humidity history and analytics
  • Widget and Siri Shortcuts support

Garage Guy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

INVmate II

No in-app purchases

None

Garage Guy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is INVmate II free?
INVmate II is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Garage Guy free?
Garage Guy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, INVmate II or Garage Guy?
Garage Guy is rated higher. INVmate II averages 1.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Garage Guy averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do INVmate II or Garage Guy have ads?
Neither INVmate II nor Garage Guy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, INVmate II or Garage Guy?
INVmate II ships an update every 7 months, and Garage Guy every 3 weeks. Most recently, INVmate II was updated on October 21, 2026 and Garage Guy on October 29, 2026.

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