Comparison

Socket vs OnSpot Maintenance

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

Head to head
About

Socket

Easily log and track all your vehicle's maintenance, repairs, and fuel fill-ups. Receive timely reminders for scheduled services and maintain a comprehensive history of work performed. Monitor fuel economy and store essential vehicle details for quick reference.

Highlights
  • Log maintenance, repairs, and fill-ups
  • Receive maintenance reminders
  • Track fuel economy
  • Document repair history
  • Store vehicle details
  • Export records (PDF/CSV)
  • iCloud sync across devices
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Keep your vehicles running smoothly with Socket. Log and track maintenance, repairs, and fill-ups all in one place, whether you’re a car enthusiast or just want peace of mind. - Monitor maintenance, repairs, and fuel economy from the dashboard, with quick and easy logging - Receive reminders for regular maintenance so you never miss a service - Document repairs to maintain a complete history of work performed on your vehicles - Log fill-ups and monitor fuel economy over time - Add vehicle details such as VIN, tire size, and more for easy reference - Export records in PDF or CSV for sharing or backup - Keep your data synced across devices with iCloud for seamless access

About

OnSpot Maintenance

Features
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Stay on top of vehicle maintenance with OnSpot Maintenance—your all-in-one logbook for service history, reminders, and documents. Whether you manage one car or a small fleet, OnSpot keeps everything organized and accessible. What you can do with OnSpot: • Add vehicles in seconds: Enter VIN and license plate, then optionally decode VIN details to fill in make, model, year, and trim. • Log service history: Record oil changes, tire rotations, brakes, inspections, repairs, and more. Attach photos, mileage, dates, and costs. • Set smart reminders: Create mileage- and time-based reminders for recurring maintenance. See at a glance what’s overdue, due soon, or OK. • Store important documents: Keep registrations, insurance cards, receipts, warranties, and inspections together. Import PDFs, add photos, or scan via camera. • Export a professional PDF: Share a complete service history report—including reminders, documents, and logs—perfect for resale, insurance, or records. • Visual and simple: Clean design with quick navigation, thumbnails for vehicle photos and documents, and clear status badges for reminders. Why drivers love OnSpot: • Organized: Everything about your vehicle in one place—no more searching emails or glove boxes. • Flexible: Track mileage, costs, notes, and photos the way you want. • Reliable: Reminders that help you maintain value and safety over time. Perfect for: • Personal vehicles, family cars, and classic cars • Small business owners and light fleets • Anyone who wants a clear, shareable service record Download OnSpot Maintenance and make car care effortless. Key Features (Bullets for marketing materials) • VIN decoding for make/model/year/trim • Mileage and date-based maintenance reminders • Photo and PDF document storage • Detailed service logs with mileage and cost • Camera support for quick photo/scan attachments • PDF export of complete service history • Clean, intuitive design with status badges

Screenshots

Socket4 screens
OnSpot Maintenance4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Socket at 17.5 against OnSpot Maintenance's 26.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Socket versus OnSpot Maintenance: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSocketOnSpot Maintenance
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.5 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJustin RisnerTyler Abel

In-app purchases

None

Socket

No in-app purchases

None

OnSpot Maintenance

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Socket free?
Socket is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OnSpot Maintenance free?
OnSpot Maintenance is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Socket or OnSpot Maintenance have ads?
Neither Socket nor OnSpot Maintenance shows ads.

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