Towbook vs KLTCH
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Towbook
Manage towing operations directly from your iOS device. Add calls, dispatch drivers, receive real-time job updates, and handle impounds. Access digital dispatches from major motor clubs.
- Add new calls
- Dispatch drivers
- Receive job updates
- Manage impounds
- Upload photos
- Lookup VINs from plates
- Accept digital dispatches
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Towbook for iOS is a mobile version of Towbook that lets you access your companies Towbook account from on any iOS device. Add new calls, dispatch calls to drivers, receive job updates, push notifications, print receipts, upload photos, lookup VIN's from Plate numbers, manage impounds and more all straight from your device. Dispatchers can accept digital dispatches from major motor clubs including Agero, Allstate, GEICO, Road America, Quest, Nation Safe Drivers, National Auto Club, and more straight from our mobile app. The Most Trusted Towing Software, Period
KLTCH
This platform streamlines towing and roadside assistance operations. It connects professionals with real-time job opportunities, facilitates team management with GPS tracking and messaging, and provides tools for earnings tracking and payment processing. Premium features offer advanced analytics and automated customer engagement.
- Real-time job broadcasts
- Team management with GPS tracking
- Earnings and payout tracking
- Direct payouts via Stripe
- In-app customer messaging
- Automated review requests (Premium)
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KLTCH is the all-in-one platform built for towing and roadside professionals. Stop chasing jobs and start building your business. Get Jobs Faster Receive real-time job broadcasts based on your location and services. Accept with one tap and get instant customer details, vehicle info, and navigation. Manage Your Team Create or join a team with live GPS tracking, job assignments, and crew messaging. Owners and leads get full analytics and leaderboards to track performance. Track Your Earnings View detailed stats across any timeframe—daily, weekly, monthly, or all-time. See completed jobs, revenue trends, and payout history at a glance. Get Paid Your Way Connect your Stripe account for direct payouts. Log manual jobs with on-site payment capture and digital signatures. Generate professional invoices instantly. Stay Connected Message customers directly through the app. Share real-time ETA updates. Receive push notifications for new jobs and team activity. Premium Features Unlock extended analytics, automated review requests, and full team management tools with KLTCH Premium. Download KLTCH and take control of your roadside business.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: KLTCH at 5.0 against Towbook's 3.3. Towbook's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (419 vs 4). 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.
KLTCH holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Towbook has 419 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Towbook ships an update every 2 weeks, KLTCH every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Towbook | KLTCH |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (419 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 37.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 419 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 170 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Extric | KLTCH LLC |
Customer experience
Towbook
KLTCH
Bugs and requests
Towbook
Reported bugs
5 issues- Photos not saving or uploading correctly
- Notifications not working reliably
- App freezing and crashing on newer iOS devices
- Dispatches not reaching Android users
- Inconsistent behavior when switching between apps
Requested features
5 requests- Allow customization of notification sounds on iOS
- Implement dark mode option
- Add CarPlay and Android Auto support
- Improve photo upload reliability
- Provide more detailed call history and reporting
KLTCH
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Towbook
No in-app purchases
KLTCH
No in-app purchases
