AGN Workshop vs PaperRoute Link
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
AGN Workshop
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Technician can check vehicle details, MOT history & MOT details by using vehicle reg. number.
PaperRoute Link
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PaperRoute Link puts routes, collections, Yard work, vehicle loads and on-site sales in one place for waste and recycling teams. Staff can see what is next, record the work as it happens and keep the office informed. PaperRoute, the platform behind Link, is on Defra's compatible software providers list for Digital Waste Tracking receipt-of-waste reporting, having passed its production approval tests. Run the day's routes ⢠View assigned routes, stop details and progress. ⢠See planned collections and deliveries, remaining work and vehicle capacity. ⢠Navigate to stops and complete pre-trip and post-trip checks. Record work on site ⢠Confirm actual item quantities and weights. ⢠Add notes, photos and reasons for items that could not be collected. ⢠Review the work with the customer and capture their signature. ⢠Generate Waste Transfer Notes and delivery notes from completed work. Manage the Yard and vehicle ⢠See booked arrivals and record incoming waste, receipt times, weights and supporting evidence. ⢠Record rejected loads and create outgoing transfers with the relevant paperwork. ⢠See what is on the vehicle and record depot loads and unloads. Take payments where enabled ⢠Build a sale, review charges and take permitted payments on site. ⢠Issue receipts, view transactions and manage refunds where permitted. Keep work moving ⢠Record manual collections without a route where enabled. ⢠Save supported collections and incoming Yard transfers when signal drops, then sync when connected again. ⢠Receive route updates and message the office. PaperRoute Link is for authorised staff at organisations using the PaperRoute platform. Available tools depend on your organisation's setup, your permissions and connectivity.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PaperRoute Link at every 3 days against AGN Workshop's weekly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AGN Workshop ships an update weekly, PaperRoute Link every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AGN Workshop | PaperRoute Link |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 3 days ā better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AUTO GARAGE NETWORK LTD | Saunders Simmons Ltd |
In-app purchases
AGN Workshop
No in-app purchases
PaperRoute Link
No in-app purchases
Questions
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