Comparison

ADESA vs CallBoard

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

Head to head
About

ADESA

This app offers a streamlined digital auction platform for wholesale car buying. It provides tools for efficient searching, bidding, and decision-making on vehicle inventory across various sales channels.

Highlights
  • Digital auction platform
  • 24/7 timed digital auctions
  • Live daily sales
  • Enhanced search and filters
  • Vehicle valuation tools
  • Personalized recommendations
  • Real-time push notifications
Features
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ADESA is revolutionizing the wholesale car buying experience by bringing buyers a more efficient, transparent & streamlined digital auction platform. Get better results with less effort on the newly redesigned ADESA mobile app—anytime, anywhere. One place to bid & buy: Find inventory across all ADESA sales channels! Bid 24/7 on ADESA Clear timed digital auctions any day of the week, and join live daily sales at one of our 56 locations or view auction run lists on ADESA Simulcast—all in one optimized app. Enhanced search & filter functionality: Expanded filters, Condition Report summaries, vehicle valuation tools and more make it easy to research vehicles and find exactly what you’re looking for. We help you do the work: Get personalized vehicle recommendations, saved search alerts, real-time push notifications and more to stay informed and make quick decisions. Discover a new way to buy wholesale with ADESA.

About

CallBoard

Features
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CallBoard is the scheduling and dispatch platform for stagehand and event-labor companies. Post calls, staff crews, track hours, and run payroll — all in one place. FOR COMPANIES • Create events and calls • Dispatch crew by offer or bid • Track sign-in and sign-out • Finalize hours, run payroll, invoice clients FOR CREW • See your schedule and open calls • Accept or bid on work • Sign in and out on site • Track your pay in one place • Message your crew chief Works offline — your schedule and data sync automatically when you're back online.

Screenshots

ADESA4 screens
CallBoard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CallBoard at every 3 days against ADESA's weekly. CallBoard also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ADESA ships an update weekly, CallBoard every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ADESA versus CallBoard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterADESACallBoard
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (162 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews9.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings162 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperADESATrue Endeavour

Bugs and requests

ADESA

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Constant log-outs and need to re-enter credentials
  • Inaccurate vehicle status and location information
  • Inability to filter and search inventory effectively

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to sort watchlist by lane and run number
  • Restore access to past sale reports and vehicle values
  • Improve real-time vehicle location tracking

CallBoard

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ADESA

No in-app purchases

None

CallBoard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ADESA free?
ADESA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CallBoard free?
CallBoard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ADESA or CallBoard have ads?
Neither ADESA nor CallBoard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ADESA or CallBoard?
ADESA ships an update weekly, and CallBoard every 3 days. Most recently, ADESA was updated on November 7, 2026 and CallBoard on October 31, 2026.

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