Side Wrench vs Flat Rate Tracker

Transform your auto repair business with Side Wrench - the complete shop management solution designed for mobile mechanics, technicians, and small garage owners. WORK ORDER MANAGEMENT Create detailed work orders with customer information, vehicle details, and automatic work order numbering. Track every job from estimate to completion with customizable status tracking. Scan VIN barcodes for quick vehicle identification. REPAIR TRACKING Document every repair with detailed descriptions, labor hours, and parts lists. Track multiple repairs per vehicle with individual cost breakdowns. Use built-in timers to accurately capture labor hours and calculate actual hourly rates. FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT • Financial Dashboard - Visualize revenue trends, profit margins, and top customers • Payment Tracking - Record partial payments with multiple payment methods (Cash, Check, Card) • Outstanding Balances - Track unpaid invoices and manage collections • Hourly Rate Analysis - Compare estimated vs. actual rates to optimize pricing • Professional Invoices - Generate PDF invoices with payment history • Tax Export - Export comprehensive financial data in CSV format for tax filing REAL-TIME TIMER TRACKING Never lose track of billable hours with: • Lock Screen Live Activities - See running timers without unlocking your device • Dynamic Island integration (iPhone 14 Pro and newer) • Hourly reminder notifications • App icon badge for active timers • Automatic labor cost calculations PARTS & MATERIALS Track parts with cost, markup, and quantity. Calculate profit margins automatically. Manage parts inventory across multiple repairs. Support for percentage or fixed dollar markups. PROFESSIONAL INVOICING Generate detailed PDF invoices including: • Complete vehicle and customer information • Itemized repairs with labor breakdown • Parts list with costs and markups • Payment history and outstanding balance • Shop branding and contact details BUSINESS INSIGHTS • Revenue trends with customizable time ranges • Profit margin analysis by repair and customer • Top customer identification for retention • Outstanding balance monitoring • Days outstanding tracking for collections ICLOUD SYNC (Premium) Access your data across all your devices. Automatic backup and sync keeps your business running smoothly. Work seamlessly between your iPhone and iPad. DATA EXPORT (Premium) Export financial data in CSV format for: • Tax filing (Schedule C compatible) • Quarterly estimates • Accountant review • Business loan applications • Performance analysis DESIGNED FOR PROFESSIONALS • Intuitive interface optimized for busy mechanics • Works offline - no internet required • Fast performance even with hundreds of work orders • Search and filter by customer, vehicle, date, or status • Swipe actions for quick edits and updates • Archive completed work orders FREE VERSION Get started with up to 2 work orders to try all features. PREMIUM FEATURES Unlock unlimited work orders, iCloud sync, and data export for serious shop management. Perfect for: • Independent mechanics • Small auto repair shops • Mobile mechanics • Side hustlers • Motorcycle and ATV repair • Equipment repair businesses • Truck and fleet maintenance Side Wrench helps you spend less time on paperwork and more time turning wrenches. Download now and take control of your repair business! NOW ON IPAD Full split-view layout, multiple windows, and drag & drop — optimized for larger screens! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Flat Rate Tracker is built for flat-rate automotive technicians to track their work, flagged hours, and estimated pay. Keep your work organized without spreadsheets, notes, or trying to remember what you flagged at the end of the pay period. With Flat Rate Tracker you can: • Track work orders and individual jobs • Record flagged hours as you work • Save frequently used jobs for faster entry • Track different pay types and rates • See estimated pay based on your work • Review your hours and work history • View reports and trends • Scan repair orders for faster entry with Pro • Track your tools with ToolTrack • Reconcile hours and pay with PayTrack • Customize the app with light/dark mode and accent colors • Keep your data synced across devices Flat Rate Tracker was designed specifically for the way flat-rate automotive technicians work, with a focus on making everyday tracking fast and simple in the shop. An account and subscription are required. New users can try Pro free for 14 days. Cancel anytime. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/