Comparison

XMS Mobile vs OPENLANE Canada

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

Head to head
About

XMS Mobile

Manage your vehicle inventory on the go with this app. Easily add vehicles by scanning VINs, capture photos and videos directly from your phone, and update pricing instantly. Keep your inventory organized and accessible from anywhere.

Highlights
  • Scan VIN to add vehicles
  • Capture photos and videos
  • Direct media upload to XMS and website
  • Manage inventory from phone
  • Adjust pricing on the fly
Features
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XMS is now mobile! Take advantage of these new time-saving features: - Add a vehicle to your inventory by simply scanning its VIN - Take photographs of vehicles with your phone and send them directly to XMS and your website - Take videos of vehicles with your phone and send them directly to XMS and your website - Manage your inventory from your phone - Adjust your pricing anytime

About

OPENLANE Canada

This app is a unified wholesale marketplace for sourcing and purchasing vehicles. It allows users to list and bid on cars through various auction formats, manage inventory, and arrange payments and transportation.

Highlights
  • List and bid on cars anytime, anywhere
  • 45 Minute Active Auctions
  • Weekly Simulcast Sales with Live Auctioneers
  • Bid/Buy DealerBlock Inventory
  • Industry compliant appraisals
  • Source vehicles faster with filters and saved searches
  • Negotiate with other dealers
Features
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Introducing OPENLANE, the all-new unified Canadian wholesale marketplace, bringing together the best of ADESA and TradeRev. The OPENLANE mobile app lets you list and bid on cars anytime, anywhere. It’s now easier than ever to source and purchase your next vehicle, using the same auction formats you’re already accustomed to. Bid and buy the way you want, when you want. - 45 Minute Active Auctions - Weekly Simulcast Sales with Live Auctioneers - Bid/Buy DealerBlock Inventory The OPENLANE app features: - Quickly inspect your vehicles and launch your own auctions, anytime - Simple, intuitive, quick and accurate industry compliant appraisals - Access the freshest franchise trades from thousands of dealers across Canada - Source vehicles faster with sticky filters, saved searches and universal watchlist - Negotiate with other dealers to close more deals, faster - Arrange payment and transportation all within the app - Stay on top of your game with configurable email and mobile push notifications - Manage all your previous purchases from the palm of your hand - A full support team to ensure your success in your whole business - Features to make wholesale easier, so you can be more successful

Screenshots

XMS Mobile4 screens
OPENLANE Canada4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: OPENLANE Canada at every 10 days against XMS Mobile's every 3 months. XMS Mobile's advantage is review sentiment (33% vs 9%) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

XMS Mobile ships an update every 3 months, OPENLANE Canada every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 3, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
XMS Mobile versus OPENLANE Canada: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXMS MobileOPENLANE Canada
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.8 (58 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews — better9.2% of reviews
Number of ratings—58 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSolutions Medias360Nth Gen Software Inc.

Customer experience

XMS Mobile

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

OPENLANE Canada

All ratings58 ratings
Positive69.0%
Neutral3.4%
Negative27.6%
Written reviews130 reviews
Positive9.2%
Neutral1.5%
Negative89.2%

In-app purchases

None

XMS Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

OPENLANE Canada

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is XMS Mobile free?
XMS Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OPENLANE Canada free?
OPENLANE Canada is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do XMS Mobile or OPENLANE Canada have ads?
Neither XMS Mobile nor OPENLANE Canada shows ads.
Which is updated more often, XMS Mobile or OPENLANE Canada?
XMS Mobile ships an update every 3 months, and OPENLANE Canada every 10 days. Most recently, XMS Mobile was updated on September 3, 2026 and OPENLANE Canada on September 24, 2026.

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