Comparison

SMP Mobile vs Rig Mechanic

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

Head to head
About

SMP Mobile

Access and update your SMP information remotely. Manage customer details, view sales history, and log activities. Place calls and get directions to customer locations directly from the app.

Highlights
  • Manage customer and contact details
  • Review customer sales history
  • Log and update activities
  • Place phone calls with immediate logging
  • Map directions to customer locations
Features
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SMP Mobile allows you to access and update your SMP information on the go. Manage customer and contact details, review customer sales history, and log/update activities all from your Apple device. Place phone calls to your customers with immediate call logging to SMP, and map directions from your location to your customer’s front door. SMP Mobile is compatible with iPhone and iPad.

About

Rig Mechanic

This app connects drivers and mechanics for maintenance and repair services. It allows mechanics to respond to service requests, track progress, and handle transactions securely within the application.

Highlights
  • Respond to service requests
  • Send offers for repairs
  • Real-time service tracking
  • In-app payment processing
  • Secure transaction guarantee
  • Digital invoicing
Features
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Transforming maintenance and repair. The RIG app easily connects drivers and mechanics when things get complicated. Respond to requests and send offers, track progress, and complete the transaction in the app. SIMPLE SERVICE RESPONSE Whether it is urgent or planned maintenance, respond to it all on the app. Send offers for tire changes, towing, or mobile service. You can even send offers through the app for requests that come in by phone. REAL-TIME TRACKING Easily identify the service point and follow the navigation to where you need to go. Notify the driver when you arrive and when service is complete. EASY TRANSACTING Drivers receive detailed invoices when work is complete and payment is made via the app. Rig holds the agreed invoice amount until service completion to guarantee a secure transaction. Visit bigrig.app for more information!

Screenshots

SMP Mobile4 screens
Rig Mechanic3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Rig Mechanic at 3.8 against SMP Mobile's 2.3. Rig Mechanic also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (20 vs 4). SMP Mobile's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rig Mechanic holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rig Mechanic has 20 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SMP Mobile ships an update every 3 months, Rig Mechanic every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SMP Mobile versus Rig Mechanic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSMP MobileRig Mechanic
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (4 ratings)3.8 (20 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings420 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB137 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSMPRig Technologies, Inc

Customer experience

SMP Mobile

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Rig Mechanic

All ratings20 ratings
Positive70.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

SMP Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Rig Mechanic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SMP Mobile free?
SMP Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rig Mechanic free?
Rig Mechanic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SMP Mobile or Rig Mechanic?
Rig Mechanic is rated higher. SMP Mobile averages 2.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Rig Mechanic averages 3.8 from 20 ratings.
Do SMP Mobile or Rig Mechanic have ads?
Neither SMP Mobile nor Rig Mechanic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SMP Mobile or Rig Mechanic?
SMP Mobile ships an update every 3 months, and Rig Mechanic every 3 weeks. Most recently, SMP Mobile was updated on October 23, 2026 and Rig Mechanic on October 24, 2026.

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