SmartAuction Mobile Post vs VisionAST
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmartAuction Mobile Post
This app allows eligible dealers to quickly post wholesale vehicles for sale on an internet auction platform. Users can scan VINs, add photos and damage details, and set pricing and comments. Drafts can be saved for later completion.
- Quickly post inventory
- Scan VIN and add information
- Capture and include vehicle photos
- Enter vehicle damage details
- Add pricing and comments
- Save draft postings
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SmartAuction is an industry-leading Internet auction that empowers eligible dealers to buy and sell wholesale vehicles of all brands. Now, you can easily post vehicles for sale at the speed of business with SmartAuction Mobile Post. As an enrolled user, you can: - Quickly post inventory on SmartAuction anytime - Scan a vehicle’s VIN and provide related information - Capture and include vehicle photos - Enter vehicle damage details - Add pricing, high value features, comments, and more - Save a draft posting to resume whenever you’d like If you’re an enrolled SmartAuction seller who’s ready to get started, call us at 1-877-273-5572 and request SmartAuction Mobile Post access. If you’re new to SmartAuction, call the same number to register, and be sure to request SmartAuction Mobile Post.
VisionAST
Gain clear insights into dealership performance with mobile dashboards and deal-level visibility. Ask questions about your data in plain language and receive focused answers, charts, and tables. Access reports on sales, F&I, service, and more, tailored to your role.
- Mobile dashboards for KPIs and trends
- Deal-level visibility and inspection
- AI-powered data questioning (Cassandra)
- Mobile-first performance reports
- Role-based data access
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VisionAST brings dealership performance to iPhone and iPad, giving automotive, powersports, marine, and RV teams a clear view of the numbers that drive their business. DASHBOARDS THAT STAY CURRENT Monitor KPIs, trends, benchmarks, and performance across your locations from a focused mobile dashboard. DEAL-LEVEL VISIBILITY Search and inspect deals, then drill into sales gross, F&I production, products, lenders, personnel, and vehicle details. ASK CASSANDRA Ask questions about your dealership data in plain language. Cassandra turns complex requests into focused answers, interactive charts, and tables. Dictate a question or attach a supporting file when you need more context. REPORTS BUILT FOR THE BUSINESS Review sales, F&I, service, personnel, production, lender, ranking, and fixed operations performance in a mobile-first report experience. THE RIGHT DATA FOR EACH USER VisionAST applies your organization locations, roles, permissions, report views, and saved configurations so every user sees the information relevant to them.
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Verdict
SmartAuction Mobile Post and VisionAST are too close to call on the numbers: across 10 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SmartAuction Mobile Post against 5.0 for VisionAST. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
SmartAuction Mobile Post ships an update every 3 months, VisionAST every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SmartAuction Mobile Post | VisionAST |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ConditionReports.com, Inc. | Thinair Computer Inc. |
Customer experience
SmartAuction Mobile Post
VisionAST
In-app purchases
SmartAuction Mobile Post
No in-app purchases
VisionAST
No in-app purchases
Questions
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