Service Champ vs Premium Guard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Service Champ
Easily search a comprehensive auto parts catalog by year, make, and model. Access detailed specifications for thousands of parts, replacing outdated paper catalogs with a powerful digital tool.
- Auto parts catalog lookup
- Search by year, make, model
- Detailed part specifications
- Digital catalog replacement
- Easy navigation
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Effortlessly lookup then entire Service Champ auto parts catalog. Easy navigation by year, make, model or quick part search functionality with detailed part specifications. Service Champ application lookup puts the power of a large scale part database into your hands without having a clunky out of date paper catalog.
Premium Guard
Easily find vehicle parts using two search methods: classic year, make, and model, or a dynamic search that suggests options as you type. You can also look up parts by their number or interchange OE and competitor part numbers.
- Search by vehicle year, make, model
- Dynamic search with suggestions
- Search by Premium Guard part number
- Interchange OE and competitor part numbers
- Product information lookup
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Choose the classic “Search By Vehicle” lookup to search by your vehicle’s year, make, model, and engine or switch to the updated “Dynamic Search”. With the dynamic search box, you can search for your vehicle by typing part or all your vehicle’s description and selecting from the suggestion list. You can also use the dynamic search box to enter a Premium Guard part number to get to the product information page or enter an OE or competitor part number to interchange it to a Premium Guard part.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Premium Guard at 100% against Service Champ's 14%. Premium Guard also leads on rating (4.3 vs 2.7) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 13 months). Service Champ's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 6). 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.
Premium Guard holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of Service Champ's written reviews are positive against 100% of Premium Guard's.
Service Champ ships an update every 13 months, Premium Guard every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Service Champ | Premium Guard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (19 ratings) | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Service Champ, Inc | Premium Guard Inc. |
Customer experience
Service Champ
Premium Guard
In-app purchases
Service Champ
No in-app purchases
Premium Guard
No in-app purchases
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