FEX Mobile vs SONITROL CORE Setup
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FEX Mobile
This mobile application helps independent auto dealers manage their inventory and pricing. It allows for VIN scanning, access to valuation guides, vehicle history reports, and the creation of auction lists. Dealers can also add purchased vehicles to inventory and upload pictures directly from the app.
- VIN scanning and decoding
- Access to NADA, KBB, BlackBook, Manheim MMR pricing
- View CARFAX and AutoCheck vehicle history reports
- Create and track auction lists
- Add purchased vehicles to active inventory
- Take and upload vehicle pictures
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FEX Mobile solution is the first DMS mobile application for independent automobile dealers which is tightly integrated with the FEXDMS platform. It allows dealers to quickly scan and decode VINs, then view relevant pricing information from NADA®, KBB®, BlackBook®, and Manheim MMR®. Additionally, dealers can view vehicle history reports from CARFAX® and AutoCheck®. Dealers can also create Auction Lists allowing them to track current Bid / Asking price activity at multiple auctions. If and when a vehicle is purchased, it can immediately be added to the dealers active inventory. Pictures can also be taken and added directly to inventory via the FEX Mobile App. ** Valuations Guides, History Reports and Features require the appropriate product subscription within the Finance Express System.
SONITROL CORE Setup
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Make installation and operation of your controller quick and easy using the SONITROL CORE Setup App. This provides network settings to establish remote communications to SONITROL CORE Platform, input and output testing both locally and end to end. -Support BLE 4.2 -Secure authentication layer for login -Controller can disable BLE pairing -Allows for easy commissioning of panel -Can update firmware via the app -Dashboard for diagnostics and testing -End to end verification testing of alarms -Can arm and disarm the panel -Can view event history (up to the last 500 events)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FEX Mobile at every 3 months against SONITROL CORE Setup's every 8 months. FEX Mobile also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
FEX Mobile ships an update every 3 months, SONITROL CORE Setup every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FEX Mobile | SONITROL CORE Setup |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 17.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 126 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DealerSocket inc. | 3xLOGIC Systems Inc. |
In-app purchases
FEX Mobile
No in-app purchases
SONITROL CORE Setup
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is FEX Mobile free?
Is SONITROL CORE Setup free?
Do FEX Mobile or SONITROL CORE Setup have ads?
Which is updated more often, FEX Mobile or SONITROL CORE Setup?
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