Inventory+ Mobile vs OPENLANE Uploader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Inventory+ Mobile
Streamline inventory management from acquisition to disposition. This powerful mobile tool offers faster time to market, risk mitigation, and informed buying decisions with integrated market data and analytics. Instantly update your desktop account and access wholesale data.
- VIN Scanner for easy input
- Vehicle Photo Management
- Integrated book values and analytics
- Market Metrics
- Access to past appraisals
- Auction Mode for wholesale data
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The award-winning Inventory+ Mobile App is the industry’s most powerful mobile tool for inventory management. From acquisition to disposition, Inventory+ Mobile is now the fastest and most efficient way to manage your inventory. Benefits include: • Faster time to market with the ability to merchandise and syndicate a vehicle during the appraisal process. • Mitigate risk and maximize profitability with vehicle values and transactional history. Whether the vehicle is presented as a trade-in or in the auction lanes, integrated book values and TrueScore analytics specific to your market give you a stocking and pricing advantage. • With TrueScore data as part of the appraisal process, you can make informed buying decisions and more accurate offers. • Updates vehicles back to your desktop account instantaneously. • With Auction Mode you can now retrieve run lane information and see wholesale data in the blink of an eye. Optional Wholesale Data Upgrades: • Black Book® • NADA • Kelly Blue Book® • AutionNet® • Market Report • Galves • MMR Features Include: • Vin Scanner for easy input • Quick Add • Manual VIN Entry • Vehicle Photo Management • Market Metrics: Market Days Supply, Cost to Market, Price Variation • Access to past appraisals • Email an Appraisal • Visual interactive graph of competing vehicles and dealers
OPENLANE Uploader
This application allows individuals with inspector credentials to conduct vehicle inspections. It streamlines the process of documenting and uploading inspection details.
- Vehicle inspections
- Inspector credential verification
- Inspection data uploading
- Streamlined documentation
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The OPENLANE Uploader app is for individuals with inspector credentials to perform vehicle inspections.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Inventory+ Mobile at 4.7 against OPENLANE Uploader's 3.4. Inventory+ Mobile also leads on ratings volume (504 vs 43). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.
Inventory+ Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Inventory+ Mobile has 504 ratings behind it against 43, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Inventory+ Mobile's written reviews are positive against 22% of OPENLANE Uploader's.
Inventory+ Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, OPENLANE Uploader fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Inventory+ Mobile | OPENLANE Uploader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (504 ratings) — better | 3.4 (43 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews — better | 22.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 504 — better | 43 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 95 MB | 147 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DealerSocket inc. | BacklotCars, Inc |
Customer experience
Inventory+ Mobile
OPENLANE Uploader
Bugs and requests
Inventory+ Mobile
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashing during use
- Repeated log-outs and authentication issues
- Photos not uploading or disappearing
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Dark mode option
- Ability to change trim packages
- Improved photo management and organization
- Faster VIN scanning and appraisal process
OPENLANE Uploader
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Inventory+ Mobile
No in-app purchases
OPENLANE Uploader
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Inventory+ Mobile free?
Is OPENLANE Uploader free?
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