AFCDealer vs CarMax Auctions
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AFCDealer
Manage your automotive business finances conveniently from your mobile device. Schedule payments, verify units, access credit availability, and review financial documents on the go. Streamline your dealership operations with this comprehensive tool.
- Schedule payments and curtailments
- Verify vehicle units
- Access real-time credit availability
- Review payment receipts
- View titles
- Manage accounts on the go
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Maximize the time spent managing your business from the palm of your hand! AFC On the Go is the premier dealer mobile application used to conduct business with Automotive Finance Corporation (AFC). Continue to grow your business with top features like: - Make or schedule payments or curtailments - Verify units - Review detailed payment receipts - Access real-time credit availability 24/7 - View titles Let’s connect: Visit our website: https://www.autofinance.com Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AFCsocial/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AFC_Floorplans Connect with us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/automotive-finance-corporation/ Call us at: 888-335-6675
CarMax Auctions
This app allows licensed dealers to participate in weekly vehicle auctions. Dealers can view inventory, research vehicles, place bids in real-time, and listen to live auctioneer audio.
- Real-time bidding
- View vehicle lists
- Place notes and watches
- Research vehicles
- View photos
- Live auctioneer audio
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Welcome to the CarMax Auctions app, made for licensed dealers to source the best inventory from across the country. Auctions are held every week and are conducted by professional auctioneers. CarMax Auctions app features: - View and bid in real time. - View lane vehicle lists and place notes, watches and early bids. - Research vehicles and view photos. - Listen to real-time audio as an auctioneer calls the auction.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: AFCDealer at 78% against CarMax Auctions's 0%. AFCDealer also leads on rating (3.7 vs 1.8) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 weeks). CarMax Auctions's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AFCDealer holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AFCDealer has 61 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of AFCDealer's written reviews are positive against 0% of CarMax Auctions's.
AFCDealer ships an update every 9 days, CarMax Auctions every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AFCDealer | CarMax Auctions |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (61 ratings) — better | 1.8 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 78.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 61 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Automotive Finance Corporation | Auction Frontier |
Customer experience
AFCDealer
CarMax Auctions
Bugs and requests
AFCDealer
Reported bugs
6 issues- App not working on phone
- Will not login after verification
- App just sits and spins forever on submit
- Blank white screen
- VIN scanner doesn't scan well
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- Difficulty loading photos from phone
Requested features
5 requests- Add Face ID for login
- Better login page
- Improve VIN scanner
- Easier photo loading
- Display number of the day on camera screen
CarMax Auctions
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
AFCDealer
No in-app purchases
CarMax Auctions
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is AFCDealer free?
Is CarMax Auctions free?
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