Spartan Connect Plus vs Mobile Clear Shield
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Spartan Connect Plus
This app helps dealerships manage their lot inventory and engage with customers. It allows staff to locate employees and vehicles, access vehicle details, and share digital brochures, safety ratings, and manufacturer incentives. Users can also generate custom videos for prospects.
- Employee and vehicle lot location
- Vehicle search by stock, VIN, color, model
- Battery status monitoring
- Digital brochure sharing
- Manufacturer incentive access
- CARFAX/AutoCheck report retrieval
- Custom video creation
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Custom branded to your dealership. Management can use app to locate any employee on the lot. Search and locate vehicle positions on the lot by stock number, color, VIN, or a specific model. The team can quickly see the battery status, (Good, Low, Dead). Download a digital brochure directly from the app, and email or text it to clients for any new vehicle. Original OEM brochures, new and used. Retrieve the latest manufacturers incentives for new and certified pre-owned vehicles. Access CARFAX or AutoCheck reports, email to customers. Show, IIHS and NHTSA safety ratings on vehicles. Compare competitive vehicles – you always win Compare vehicle trims Robust videos – test drives, technologies, delivery how-to’s, benefits of each CPO program, F&I products Video Studio for easy, professional custom videos, send to prospects, clients or social media
Mobile Clear Shield
This business application supports users of a specific vehicle installation system. It allows for the tracking of vehicle installations and the logging of daily time records. The app is designed for efficient management of installation data.
- Vehicle installation tracking
- Daily time logging
- Supporting system application
- Data management
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Mobile Clear Shield is the supporting application for users of the Mobile Clear Shield system. It provides tracking of vehicle installations as well as daily time logs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Mobile Clear Shield at 4.8 against Spartan Connect Plus's 4.6. Spartan Connect Plus's advantage is iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
Mobile Clear Shield holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 11 respectively.
Spartan Connect Plus ships an update fortnightly, Mobile Clear Shield every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Spartan Connect Plus | Mobile Clear Shield |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (7 ratings) | 4.8 (11 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 151 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SPARTAN AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY PROVIDERS, INC | Mobile Clear Shield, LLC |
Customer experience
Spartan Connect Plus
Mobile Clear Shield
In-app purchases
Spartan Connect Plus
No in-app purchases
Mobile Clear Shield
No in-app purchases
Questions
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