Comparison

KFZ Buch vs Restaurator

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

Head to head
About

KFZ Buch

This app helps you manage vehicle maintenance and repair records for personal use or for your mechanic business. It allows you to store customer and vehicle details, track repairs, and set inspection reminders. Data is securely stored and synced across your devices.

Highlights
  • Customer and vehicle management
  • Repair and inspection order creation
  • Chassis number and vehicle details storage
  • Automatic sync across iOS devices
  • Face ID and biometric protection
  • iCloud data storage and synchronization
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Function: Mechanic: - Create as many customers as you want - Add any vehicle you want - Save important information like the chassis number - Create orders for repairs and inspections - The most important information you need is always at hand! Person / family: - Add the vehicles for yourself or your family - Never forget your general inspection again - In retrospect, always at hand what was done at what point in time Auto synch between your IOS devices. Support is always available for problems or suggestions! Safety: Deactivated (car book is protected with your Face ID and biometric fingers.) The data is only saved and synchronized in your iCloud! Future updates with functional extensions are planned! You are welcome to write to me for your own important function! User condition: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Data protection: https://www.aiiboo.de/kfzbuch/datenschutz

About

Restaurator

Features
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Restaurator – Your Digital Workshop Logbook Restaurator is your digital workshop logbook for everyone who restores, maintains, tunes, or collects vehicles. Whether classic car, modern classic, motorcycle, tractor, or track tool, all data, photos, documents, and parts are clearly organized in one app and always at hand. You can try Restaurator free for 3 days. After the trial period, the app is fully unlocked with a one-time in-app purchase of €9.99. This is not a subscription. Projects & Vehicle Records β€’ Create complete digital vehicle records with photos, technical data, and automatically added wiki information β€’ Ideal for restorers, collectors, and tuners Disassembly / Assembly Documentation β€’ Document every work step with photo series, progress tracking, and clear status indicators β€’ Perfect for rebuilds, servicing, or tuning projects Parts Management & Inventory β€’ Manage parts, bolts, and accessories with photos, status, codes, and notes β€’ Includes smart search, tags, and an automatic shopping list Invoices, Costs & Working Hours β€’ Scan invoices and keep track of all expenses per project β€’ Log working hours, also suitable for teams or workshops Documents & PDFs β€’ Store ABE certificates, TÜV documents, reports, or manuals β€’ Neatly organized with an integrated PDF viewer Reports, Shopping Lists & Export β€’ Create project reports, parts lists, and documentation β€’ Ideal for sales, insurance, or workshops Classic Car Valuation β€’ Vehicle valuations based on condition, model, and market data β€’ Supported by a continuously growing database Secure & Synced β€’ All data is automatically backed up via iCloud β€’ Synchronized across iPhone and iPad Restaurator Shop & Partners β€’ Access accessories, labels, and matching spare parts from partner shops directly in the app Why Restaurator? β€’ Everything in one place, clearly structured and practical β€’ Developed by enthusiasts, for enthusiasts

Screenshots

KFZ Buch4 screens
Restaurator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: KFZ Buch at 14.0 against Restaurator's 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. KFZ Buch sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per year and Restaurator sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KFZ Buch ships an update every 11 days, Restaurator every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 7 level
KFZ Buch versus Restaurator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKFZ BuchRestaurator
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews36.4% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 9 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 β€” better18.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size8 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAiibooLouis Lennart Neitzert

In-app purchases

10 purchases

KFZ Buch

Subscriptions10
  • One customer and 2 vehicles1 Year trial$0.491 Year
  • One customer and 4 vehicles1 Year trial$6.491 Year
  • 3 customers a 4 vehicles1 Year trial$7.991 Year
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  • One customer and 10 vehicles1 Year trial$11.991 Year
  • 3 customers a 10 vehicles1 Year trial$12.991 Year
  • 10 customers a 5 vehicles1 Year trial$20.991 Year
  • 25 customers1 Year trial$36.991 Year
  • 50 customers1 Year trial$58.991 Year
  • 100 customers1 Year trial$90.991 Year
  • Unlimited customers1 Year trial$184.991 Year
7 purchases

Restaurator

Subscriptions5
  • Starter$1.991 Month
  • Restaurator Cloud Pro 5$2.991 Month
  • Restaurator Pro Cloud Werkstatt$3.991 Month
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  • Restaurator Cloud Pro Unbegrenzt$5.991 Month
  • Restaurator Cloud Pro JΓ€hrlich$49.991 Year
One-time2
  • Premium PDF Report$2.99
  • Restaurator Vollversion.$3.99

Questions

Is KFZ Buch free?
KFZ Buch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Restaurator free?
Restaurator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do KFZ Buch or Restaurator have ads?
Neither KFZ Buch nor Restaurator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KFZ Buch or Restaurator?
KFZ Buch ships an update every 11 days, and Restaurator every 9 days. Most recently, KFZ Buch was updated on October 16, 2026 and Restaurator on October 24, 2026.

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