Comparison

RepairSolutions2 vs Louvia Contractor

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

Head to head
About

RepairSolutions2

This app provides comprehensive vehicle care and repair information for car and truck owners, DIYers, and technicians. It offers diagnostic capabilities with compatible OBD2 scanners and a vast database of verified fixes from ASE Master Technicians. Users can also access free vehicle maintenance information and schedule repairs.

Highlights
  • OBD2 scanner integration
  • Verified repair database
  • Diagnostic trouble code definitions
  • Scheduled maintenance tracking
  • Parts identification and purchase
  • Live data feed
  • Repair scheduling
Currently charting
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RepairSolutions2 Valuable Vehicle Care and Repair info for car and truck owners, as well as skilled DIYers and entry-level techs. The only complete solution from diagnosis to fix, the latest RepairSolutions2 app seamlessly pairs with the newest generation of compatible OBD2 scanners and dongles to deliver the most comprehensive automotive repair database with verified fixes from ASE Master Technicians. No tool? No problem. Now featuring “no tool needed use,” free Vehicle Care info and an in-app option to schedule repairs. Vehicle Care Info for Anyone (whether you own a tool or not). App users can see warranty status, scheduled maintenance, technical service bulletins, recalls, 5-year cost to own, recalls, layman’s definitions of diagnostic trouble codes, effect on the vehicle, and # of fixes available from the RepairSolutions2 comprehensive repair database. Find the Problem (OBD2 tool and dongle* owners). Download the RepairSolutions2 app for free and connect instantly with your compatible tool to create detailed vehicle diagnostic reports on your mobile device. Find the Fix (OBD2 tool and dongle owners). ASE Master Technicians provide the right solutions for your vehicle’s problem. Receive custom-tailored repair information and verified fixes that are cross-referenced for accuracy against an entire index of vehicles and data collected for over nearly 30 years. Find the Parts. Identify and purchase the right parts (maintenance and repairs) for your specific vehicle instantly from your favorite online retailer. This in-app feature makes it easier and faster to find the right quality parts to get the job done. With the RepairSolutions2 app you’ll be able to: - Lookup DTC Code Definitions – Access to specific, layman’s, effect on vehicle, all paired with ASE-verified fixes at your fingertips. - Complete Vehicle Scan - Perform quick scans (engine only), specific modules, and complete network scan. - Read/Erase DTC codes. - LIVE DATA - Access a customizable LIVE data feed with the ability to choose specific data inputs, create line graphs, record and access previous LIVE data recording sessions. - Scheduled Maintenance - Drive with confidence knowing that RepairSolutions2 provides manufacturer scheduled vehicle maintenance with direct purchase links based on your vehicle’s history and OEM-recommended service items. - Predicted Repairs – Know what repairs might be around the corner using RepairSolutions2 advanced database. - RepairPal - Just click the “Schedule Repair” button, and in just a few easy steps, you can choose the right repair facility at a time that suits your schedule. - No Tool Needed – View vehicle maintenance, predicted repairs, TSB/Recalls, Cost to Own, and Code Definitions! All available even if you do not own a compatible tool. ---- IMPORTANT ---- No purchase required. This app is free for anyone to install. Some app features and functions require pairing with a compatible OBD2 Scan Tool or dongle. Note that not all features and functions are supported by every vehicle. Features and functions will vary by vehicle year, make, and model and are determined solely by the vehicle manufacturer. * A “dongle” is a small adapter that you can plug into the OBD port of a vehicle. This port is usually found on the driver’s side under the dashboard in most cars and trucks.

About

Louvia Contractor

Features
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Louvia is the field app for approved trade contractors working through the Louvia dispatch platform. Sign in to see jobs matched to your trades and coverage area, accept the work you want, and move each job from accepted through on-site to completed — with everything the office needs captured along the way. FOR APPROVED CONTRACTORS Louvia contractor accounts are set up and approved on the Louvia website. Once you're approved, sign in to the app to start receiving work. WHAT YOU CAN DO • See available jobs matched to your trade and area • Accept a job and get the site address and instructions • Advance the job: traveling, on-site, completed • Record equipment worked on (model and serial) • Upload photos of the work • Upload receipts for parts you purchased, so you get reimbursed • Capture the customer's on-site signature and sign-off • Track your completed jobs and paid status Louvia is a tool for professional trade contractors (HVAC, electrical, plumbing). It is not a marketplace for the general public.

Screenshots

RepairSolutions24 screens
Louvia Contractor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Louvia Contractor at none against RepairSolutions2's 3. RepairSolutions2's advantage is chart position (#183 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. RepairSolutions2 sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Louvia Contractor asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
RepairSolutions2 versus Louvia Contractor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRepairSolutions2Louvia Contractor
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (40K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews96.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings40K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#183 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size192 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInnova ElectronicROBERT MICHAEL GOSSETT

Bugs and requests

RepairSolutions2

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unable to generate reports
  • Bluetooth connection problems
  • Firmware update failures

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to save vehicle history
  • Live data monitoring improvements
  • Offline report viewing
  • Expanded diagnostic capabilities

Louvia Contractor

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

RepairSolutions2

One-time3
  • Vehicle History Report$9.99
  • 1-Month MOTOR Report for 1 VIN$14.99
  • 1-Year MOTOR Report for 1 VIN$29.99
None

Louvia Contractor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RepairSolutions2 free?
RepairSolutions2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Louvia Contractor free?
Louvia Contractor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RepairSolutions2 or Louvia Contractor have ads?
Neither RepairSolutions2 nor Louvia Contractor shows ads.

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