CarShield Mobile vs Select Home Warranty
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CarShield Mobile
Access your vehicle service contract details on the go. This app provides quick access to claims, roadside assistance, and customer service information for contract holders.
- View contract details
- Access claims information
- Request roadside assistance
- Contact customer service
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CarShield Mobile is designed for contract holders to be able to view details of their contracts through their mobile devices. The application includes information for claims, roadside assistance, and customer service when you need it most.
Select Home Warranty
This app allows policyholders to easily submit new home warranty claims and review their existing policies. It provides a convenient portal for managing home service needs.
- Submit home warranty claims
- Review existing policies
- Policyholder portal
- Home services management
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Portal to submit home warranty claims and review existing policies for policy holders with Select Home Warranty
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CarShield Mobile at 4.6 against Select Home Warranty's 2.1. CarShield Mobile also leads on ratings volume (16K vs 52) and review sentiment (28% vs 16%). Select Home Warranty's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CarShield Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CarShield Mobile has 16K ratings behind it against 52, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of CarShield Mobile's written reviews are positive against 16% of Select Home Warranty's.
CarShield Mobile ships an update every 6 weeks, Select Home Warranty every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CarShield Mobile | Select Home Warranty |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (16K ratings) — better | 2.1 (52 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 28.1% of reviews — better | 16.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 16K — better | 52 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 152 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CarShield | select home warranty of ca inc |
Customer experience
CarShield Mobile
Select Home Warranty
Bugs and requests
CarShield Mobile
Reported bugs
4 issues- App not loading/crashing
- Login issues
- Inaccurate account information
- Unresponsive customer service
Requested features
5 requests- Improved app functionality
- Better claims management
- Enhanced customer support
- More transparent coverage details
- Easier account management
Select Home Warranty
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
CarShield Mobile
No in-app purchases
Select Home Warranty
No in-app purchases
