MyAutoSmart vs Simon Dispatch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyAutoSmart
This locksmith tool provides comprehensive car information for key generation and programming. It links ASP and STRATTEC parts to vehicles, eliminating the need for physical catalogs. An annual subscription is required for access.
- Vehicle information lookup
- Key generation assistance
- Key programming support
- ASP and STRATTEC parts linking
- Digital catalog replacement
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The favorite Locksmith tool for looking up car info for generating keys, programming keys and making sure you have the right key to do the job. ASP and STRATTEC parts are linked to the vehicle when you look it up, making it a convenient tool instead of lugging around 50 catalogs. An annual subscription is required to log-in: https://www.michaelhyde.com/AutoSmart-Advisor-Mobile-for-the-Smartphone1yr-subscription.html
Simon Dispatch
This mobile platform streamlines dispatch and operations for roadside assistance companies. It simplifies job assignments, tracks technician activity, and enhances communication for faster response times.
- Mobile dispatch platform
- Operations management
- Job assignment simplification
- Technician activity tracking
- Streamlined communication
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Simon Dispatch is a mobile dispatch and operations platform built for roadside assistance companies. Designed to simplify job assignments, track technician activity, and streamline communication, Simon Dispatch helps your team respond faster and work smarter.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Simon Dispatch at 5.0 against MyAutoSmart's 4.2. Simon Dispatch also leads on monetization model (free vs subscription) and update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). MyAutoSmart's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Simon Dispatch holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyAutoSmart has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
MyAutoSmart ships an update every 2 months, Simon Dispatch daily. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and June 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyAutoSmart | Simon Dispatch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (11 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | National Auto Lock Service, Inc. | Gifford Lake Labs, Inc. |
Customer experience
MyAutoSmart
Simon Dispatch
In-app purchases
MyAutoSmart
No in-app purchases
Simon Dispatch
No in-app purchases
