Xtime Mobile vs Tekion
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Xtime Mobile
Enhance dealership operations with a mobile suite of tools. Streamline customer messaging, expedite internal communications, and conduct vehicle inspections with multimedia attachments. Receive real-time alerts for key events.
- Customer messaging
- Internal communication
- Mobile vehicle inspections
- Photo/video/audio attachments
- Vehicle history access
- Push notifications
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A suite of tools that extend the Xtime platform to your mobile device: • Customer Messaging allows dealership staff to respond quickly, streamlining interactions with customers. • DealerChat expedites work in progress by facilitating communications with internal employees. • Mobile Inspect allows technicians to complete multipoint inspections from anywhere. Users can take photos, videos, and audio clips of inspected vehicles and attach to the recommended services. Vehicle history is available with each and every vehicle inspection. • Users will receive push notifications on their mobile device when Xtime alerts are triggered for events such as new customer messages or new RO assignments. Xtime Mobile App can be downloaded for free, but does require a monthly subscription and signed license agreement. If you log into the app and do not see any data, please verify with management that you have a license agreement to use the app. If you are an existing Xtime user and would like to utilize this app, please contact your Xtime sales representative.
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 monetization model: Tekion at free against Xtime Mobile's subscription. Tekion also leads on review sentiment (18% vs 5%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
Tekion holds the better App Store score, 1.9 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 376 and 409 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 5% of Xtime Mobile's written reviews are positive against 18% of Tekion's.
Xtime Mobile ships an update monthly, Tekion every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Xtime Mobile | Tekion |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (376 ratings) | 1.9 (409 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 5.0% of reviews | 17.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 376 | 409 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 190 MB | 294 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Xtime | Tekion Cloud |
Customer experience
Xtime Mobile
Tekion
User reviews
Xtime Mobile
From 376 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Innovative features
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 📤 Unreliable media uploads
- 🔍 Confusing navigation and UI
- 🕰️ Slow performance and loading times
Tekion
From 409 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
Xtime Mobile
Reported bugs
4 issues- Camera focus issues
- Inconsistent video recording
- Unexpected app logout and login issues
- Repair order history not displaying properly
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to delete media in bulk
- Improved camera functionality and quality
- Customizable notification settings
- Seamless integration with desktop version
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
Xtime Mobile
No in-app purchases
Tekion
No in-app purchases
