box4metal.com vs tekDrive
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
box4metal.com
This app provides a fast and convenient catalog of catalytic converters with a customizable interface. Users can filter information based on their specific needs and criteria, and manage items with a feature-rich cart.
- Updated and faster catalog
- Customizable interface
- Advanced filtering options
- Feature-rich cart
- New UI
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A new version of box4metal catalytic converter catalogue with new UI and powerful features. The catalyst catalogue has been updated and is now faster and more convenient, as well as the handy and feature rich cart. The catalogue is customizable according to every users needs, while displaying only the necessary information, as well as the ability to filter the catalogue according to preferred criteria.
tekDrive
This automotive shop assistant streamlines operations, boosts sales, and connects your team. It automates tedious tasks like vehicle intake, inspection documentation, and performance tracking, allowing you to focus on customer service and shop growth.
- Vehicle intake and onboarding
- Inspection media and tagging
- Photo, video, and document uploads
- Secure data storage on AWS
- Performance tracking
- Customer communication tools
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tekDrive is the all-in-one automotive shop assistant designed to streamline operations, boost sales, and keep every team member connected. Whether you're a service advisor managing customer updates, a technician documenting inspections, or a manager tracking performance, tekDrive automates the hardest parts of your day so you can focus on what matters most. Key Features: • Vehicle Intake & Onboarding – Capture repair order details quickly with photo, video, and document uploads straight from your device. • Inspection Media & Tagging – Upload photos and videos directly to inspection reports, categorize findings, and link media to ROs without hassle. • Secure & Scalable – Powered by AWS, tekDrive ensures your data, media, and shop processes are always safe and accessible. tekDrive isn't just software—it's your shop's second brain. By automating tedious tasks, surfacing key insights, and centralizing everything from onboarding to final QC, tekDrive helps teams save time, improve sales, and deliver a customer experience that keeps drivers coming back. Built for Shops Like Yours: • Independent auto repair facilities • Multi-shop operators (MSOs) • Advisors, technicians, managers, and owners who want fewer headaches and better results Take your shop to the next level with tekDrive—the automotive assistant built by shops, for shops. tekDrive for iOS is a companion app to the tekDrive platform. An active subscription (purchased at tekDrive.com) is required to use app features. Subscriptions are not available as in-app purchases. Need help? Visit tekDrive.com/support, email support@tekDrive.com, or call (334)-TEK-DRIV. To delete your account, visit tekDrive.com/account/delete.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: box4metal.com at free against tekDrive's subscription. box4metal.com also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). tekDrive's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (10 vs 3). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for box4metal.com against 4.9 for tekDrive. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 10 respectively.
box4metal.com ships an update every 3 weeks, tekDrive weekly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | box4metal.com | tekDrive |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.9 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Aemetriks Project Management LLC | tekDrive, L.L.C. |
Customer experience
box4metal.com
tekDrive
In-app purchases
box4metal.com
No in-app purchases
tekDrive
No in-app purchases
