Auto Monkey vs Lemon Guard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Auto Monkey
Get your car repaired conveniently at your home or office with vetted mobile mechanics. Services include oil changes, brakes, A/C, and more, with upfront pricing and a warranty.
- Mobile mechanic dispatch
- Upfront pricing
- 24-month/24,000-mile warranty
- Secure in-app checkout
- Wide range of repair services
- No cash transactions
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Car repair, reimagined. Auto Monkey sends vetted mobile mechanics straight to your driveway or office. From brakes and oil changes to A/C, suspension, and more—we fix it where you park it. Enjoy upfront pricing, a 24-month/24,000-mile warranty, and secure in-app checkout. No cash, no hassle, no waiting room coffee—except the coffee already brewed in your kitchen—just fast, reliable repairs done right. Auto Monkey approved mobile mechanics provides a range of light mechanic repair services including oil changes, brakes, suspension, alternator, starter motor, belts, tune-ups, radiator, A/C and heater issues, and more. All payments are made thru app's secure checkout process. No Cash Transactions. This provides safer, affordable, reliable car repair service experience. More online at www.theautomonkey.com.
Lemon Guard
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Buying a used car? Don't guess. Inspect it. LemonGuard gives you a structured 112-point checklist to inspect any used car before you buy — the same things a professional mechanic looks for, in plain language. Walk around the car, check each item, add photos and notes as you go. LemonGuard scores the car, flags red flags, estimates repair costs, and generates a PDF report you can share with your mechanic. The first 3 inspections are free. Unlock unlimited inspections for a one-time purchase — no subscription. WHAT YOU GET • 112-point checklist covering exterior, interior, engine, tires, electrical, and more • Photo and note capture for every concern you find • Automatic score and grade (A–F) based on your findings • Repair cost estimate for flagged items • PDF export for your mechanic or records • Compare multiple cars side by side WHY LEMONGUARD A professional pre-purchase inspection costs $100–250. LemonGuard helps you screen every car on your shortlist first — so you only pay for a PPI on the one worth it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Auto Monkey at none against Lemon Guard's 1. 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
Both are free to download. Lemon Guard sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Auto Monkey asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Auto Monkey | Lemon Guard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (36 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 36 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Auto Monkey, LLC | 笑铃 凌 |
In-app purchases
Auto Monkey
No in-app purchases
Lemon Guard
- LemonGuard Pro - Lifetime$7.99









