Comparison

Auto Data Labels vs Photomate for Checkmate

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

Head to head
About

Auto Data Labels

This app provides replacement vehicle labels, including VIN stickers and tire pressure information, for a wide range of vehicle makes and models. It serves collision repair centers, dealerships, and insurance companies.

Highlights
  • VIN sticker reproduction
  • Tire pressure labels
  • Vehicle information labels
  • All makes and models
  • Trusted by industry professionals
Features
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Auto Data Labels, an LKQ Company, is the largest manufacturer of replacement vehicle labels in the U.S. and Canada. ADL reproduces VIN stickers, tire pressure, and vehicle info labels for all current and discontinued makes and models. We are a preferred vendor for MSOs and are trusted by collision repair centers, dealerships, and insurance companies across North America.

About

Photomate for Checkmate

Streamline auto recycling inventory management with this mobile tool. Edit parts, capture and upload images, audit locations, and manage pricing directly from your device to improve efficiency and accuracy.

Highlights
  • Edit or delete parts
  • Bulk edit parts
  • Inventory parts with damage and images
  • Capture and edit images
  • Move parts to new locations
  • Audit inventory locations
  • Update pricing and price books
  • Create vehicle records
Features
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Photomate by Car-Part.com helps auto recyclers efficiently keep their inventory current. Essential steps in the inventory workflow are now available to be completed from your mobile device and points within the workflow that will help you increase quality and decrease time. What makes Photomate stand apart from the rest. 1. Edit or delete parts. Assign damage, change pricing, add images, etc. 2. Bulk Edit. Move or delete groups of parts together. 3. Inventory parts. Select Interchange, set damage, add images, etc. 4. Capture and edit images. Scan tags or have parts sent to Photomate from Checkmate that need images. After the images have been added, Upload to Checkmate and ultimately display on online listings. 5. Move parts. Move parts to a new Location. Add/delete/edit images while doing so. 6. Audit Location. Identify and correct parts that are not actually in the Location that Checkmate says they are in. 7. Part Resolutions. Find parts without Interchange assigned and select Interchange for them. 8. Update PriceBook. Keep your Interchange Price Book prices current and update inventoried parts accordingly. 9. Create Vehicle record. Scan the Vehicle barcode and generate a Vehicle record in Checkmate, with images. 10. Ordermate: Verify the Work Order. Confirm that all parts to be delivered match exactly to the parts on the Work Order.

Screenshots

Auto Data Labels4 screens
Photomate for Checkmate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Auto Data Labels at 3.6 against Photomate for Checkmate's 3.0. Photomate for Checkmate's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 29%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Auto Data Labels holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 25 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 29% of Auto Data Labels's written reviews are positive against 50% of Photomate for Checkmate's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Auto Data Labels versus Photomate for Checkmate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAuto Data LabelsPhotomate for Checkmate
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (14 ratings) — better3.0 (25 ratings)
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1425 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLKQUsed-Car-Parts.com, Inc.

Customer experience

Auto Data Labels

All ratings14 ratings
Positive64.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative35.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%

Photomate for Checkmate

All ratings25 ratings
Positive48.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative44.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Auto Data Labels

No in-app purchases

None

Photomate for Checkmate

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Auto Data Labels free?
Auto Data Labels is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Photomate for Checkmate free?
Photomate for Checkmate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Auto Data Labels or Photomate for Checkmate?
Auto Data Labels is rated higher. Auto Data Labels averages 3.6 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Photomate for Checkmate averages 3.0 from 25 ratings.
Do Auto Data Labels or Photomate for Checkmate have ads?
Neither Auto Data Labels nor Photomate for Checkmate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Auto Data Labels or Photomate for Checkmate?
Auto Data Labels ships an update every 2 months, and Photomate for Checkmate every 2 months. Most recently, Auto Data Labels was updated on October 24, 2026 and Photomate for Checkmate on October 27, 2026.

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