Hella BrakeGuide vs Cristalbox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hella BrakeGuide
Quickly identify spare parts with user-friendly search functions. Search by article number, OE number, competitor number, KBA number, or vehicle. Catalog information is updated weekly and includes product images.
- Spare part identification
- Search by article number
- Search by OE number
- Search by competitor number
- Search by KBA number
- Vehicle search
- Weekly catalog updates
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The BrakeGuide app from HELLA makes it possible to identify spare parts quickly and easily and offers user-friendly search functions. Starting immediately, you can also search on the go by Hella article number, OE number, competitor number or KBA No. You also have the option of searching by vehicle or using the expert search. The catalog information is based on TecDoc and is updated weekly. In addition to important key performance indicators and article information, it also includes images of products. This makes the BrakeGuide app ideal for use by wholesalers and garages.
Cristalbox
This app connects you with a network of over 200 automotive glass repair and replacement centers across the country. It has been providing specialized services since 1992.
- Automotive glass repair
- Windshield replacement
- Nationwide service network
- Specialized services since 1992
- Over 200 service centers
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Cristalbox se dedica exclusivamente a la reparación y sustitución de lunas de automóvil desde 1992. Actualmente presta sus servicios a través de más de 200 Centros repartidos por todo el territorio nacional.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Cristalbox at monthly against Hella BrakeGuide's every 36 months. Hella BrakeGuide's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hella BrakeGuide ships an update every 36 months, Cristalbox monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hella BrakeGuide | Cristalbox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 36 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hella KGaA Hueck & Co. | Cristalbox |
Customer experience
Hella BrakeGuide
Cristalbox
In-app purchases
Hella BrakeGuide
No in-app purchases
Cristalbox
No in-app purchases
