Provision vs AMS Evolution
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Provision
This mobile app helps automobile dealerships manage their used vehicle inventory. It allows for precise stocking, appraising, pricing, and listing of vehicles, integrating with tools like CARFAX and retail pricing guides to boost profits.
- Stock, appraise, price, and list used vehicles
- Access retail pricing guide (rBook™)
- Integrates with CARFAX reports
- View third-party guidebook values
- Access auction vehicles
- VIN barcode scanning for quick decoding
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**NOTE: This app is for automobile dealerships only and requires an existing vAuto subscription. Please note, some third-party apps require an additional mobile subscription per device. With the vAuto Provision mobile app, stock, appraise, price and list your used vehicles more precisely than your competitors. Join thousands of top dealers nationwide who rely on this used vehicle inventory management solution to increase profits. With vAuto Provision, get access to: • Our exclusive, retail pricing guide – rBook™ • CARFAX reports • Third-party guidebook values • Auction vehicles For iOS versions - 15, 16, 17 and 18, vAuto provides the ability to snap a picture of the VIN barcode for quick decoding with your autofocus camera. If you would like more information on vAuto's products or would like to establish a new subscription, please call us toll free at 877-828-8614 or visit us online at www.vauto.com.
AMS Evolution
Manage your vehicle inventory with this app. Easily add, edit, and update details for each unit. Scan VINs with your camera to automatically decode vehicle information and capture photos on the go. Track real-time updates for both sold and unsold units.
- Add/edit/update vehicle inventory
- Scan VIN numbers to decode details
- Capture inventory photos
- Real-time updates for sold/unsold units
- Camera integration for VIN scanning
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Inventory Management for your vehicles to add/edit/update your vehicles and the detail of every unit. Add inventory using your camera to scan VIN numbers to decode the details. Add pictures of your inventory on the fly with your phone. Real Time updates of your unsold and sold units.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: AMS Evolution at 5.0 against Provision's 2.9. AMS Evolution also leads on monetization model (free vs subscription) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). Provision's advantage is ratings volume (454 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AMS Evolution holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Provision has 454 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Provision ships an update fortnightly, AMS Evolution every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Provision | AMS Evolution |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (454 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 21.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 454 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | vAuto, Inc. | Auto Master Systems Inc |
Customer experience
Provision
AMS Evolution
Bugs and requests
Provision
Reported bugs
5 issues- VIN scanner not working
- Camera freezing or taking random photos
- Photos not saving properly
- Constant crashes and errors
- Inability to log out and switch accounts
Requested features
5 requests- Add camera features like zoom, grid, and focus
- Optimize for iPad
- Improve photo quality and management
- Bring back ability to switch between dealerships
- Add in-app music playback support
AMS Evolution
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Provision
No in-app purchases
AMS Evolution
No in-app purchases
