Southco Mobile vs KARS Petro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Southco Mobile
This app provides access to business operations and services for a wholesale distribution company. It serves over 1300 accounts across five states, originating all shipments from its Goldsboro location.
- Business operations access
- Account management
- Distribution services
- Serves 5 states
- Ranked top C-Store Distributor
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Southco Distributing Company was established in 1981 with the purchase of Southern Wholesale Company. In 1984 the company expanded into a new location on 701 Patetown Road and remained at that location for 20 years. After serving as President of Southco, Sherwin Herring purchased the company in 1996. Outgrowing the Patetown Road location, Southco Distributing Company expanded to an existing 240,000 square foot building located at 2201 S. John Street in October 2004. Southco Distributing Company has approximately 230 employees. Southco Distributing Company currently serves over 1300 accounts in 5 states including North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, and Georgia. All of our shipments originate from our Goldsboro location. Southco is ranked in the top 22 C-Store Distributors in the nation, in the top 13 privately owned businesses in the state of North Carolina, and the largest privately owned company in Wayne County. Our success is attributed to our dedicated employees, vendor partners, and the continued loyalty of our customers.
KARS Petro
Manage your account details conveniently from anywhere. Access real-time fuel prices, EFT information, and view your latest invoices and sales history.
- Check latest fuel prices
- View EFT details
- Access invoice details
- Review sales history
- View reporting data
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Access your account information anytime and anywhere at your convenience. Key Features: - Check the latest fuel prices - Check your EFT details - View your latest invoice details - View sales history and other reporting data
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: KARS Petro at 110 against Southco Mobile's 2. KARS Petro also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 5 months). Southco Mobile's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Southco Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KARS Petro has 110 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Southco Mobile ships an update every 5 months, KARS Petro every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Southco Mobile | KARS Petro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.8 (110 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 110 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | MOBI | PDS Solutions, LLC |
Customer experience
Southco Mobile
KARS Petro
In-app purchases
Southco Mobile
No in-app purchases
KARS Petro
No in-app purchases
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