Comparison

Advance Professional vs ATDMobile

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

Head to head
About

Advance Professional

Scan vehicle barcodes to quickly retrieve VIN information and search for parts. Order directly through your professional account and access your assigned Parts Pro. Store scanned vehicle data for future use and upload it to your online account.

Highlights
  • Scan vehicle barcodes (VIN)
  • Search for parts
  • Order directly from the app
  • Access Professional Parts Pro
  • Store recent vehicles
  • Upload scanned data to online account
Features
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Advance Auto Parts® and Carquest® Professional customers can scan directly from a vehicle’s barcode (windshield or door mounted), search for parts, and order directly from the app using their secure Advance Professional account. The decoded VIN information will appear on their account’s "Previous Vehicles" list and be available to use for: - Capturing a vehicle’s detailed information, including year, make, model, and engine - Launching AdvancePro to find parts for scanned vehicles right from the app - Store recent vehicles scanned within the app itself - Upload the scanned data into your Advance Professional online account - Get fast, one-click access to your assigned Professional Parts Pro To look up parts or upload scanned vehicles to your Advance Professional account, you must be an active professional customer. Contact your nearest Advance Auto Parts® store or visit my.advancepro.com for information on starting a professional customer account or obtaining your online credentials. For support questions on the mobile Advance Professional app, contact Customer Service at 1-877-280-5965 during normal business hours. Don’t have a professional account? Download our DIY app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/advance-auto-parts/id1486902421?ls=1

About

ATDMobile

This app allows users to order tires 24/7, view inventory across different levels, and access manufacturer rebates. It offers powerful search capabilities and the ability to place orders directly from a mobile device, including scanning VIN numbers.

Highlights
  • 24/7 tire ordering
  • View local and national inventory
  • Access manufacturer rebates
  • Search by VIN, license plate, UPC
  • Place orders directly from mobile
  • Scan VIN for vehicle fitments
  • Track order status and history
Features
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Download the ATDMobile app now! A great customer presentation right in your pocket. · Order tires when you need them 24/7. · View inventory in the Local, Local Plus and National levels. · View all the tire manufactures rebates. · Search by keyword, vehicle, license plate, UPC, VIN or rebate. · Ability to place an order directly from your mobile device. · Review your order status & history on the go. · Use your devices camera to scan VIN numbers for the vehicles original fitments.

Screenshots

Advance Professional4 screens
ATDMobile2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ATDMobile at 62% against Advance Professional's 24%. ATDMobile also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (3.5 vs 3.0). Advance Professional's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support 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

ATDMobile holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 22 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of Advance Professional's written reviews are positive against 62% of ATDMobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Advance Professional ships an update every 6 months, ATDMobile fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Advance Professional versus ATDMobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAdvance ProfessionalATDMobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (27 ratings)3.5 (22 ratings) — better
Positive reviews24.4% of reviews61.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings27 — better22
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB96 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAdvance Auto PartsAmerican Tire Distributors Inc

Customer experience

Advance Professional

All ratings21 ratings
Positive47.6%
Neutral9.5%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive24.4%
Neutral2.4%
Negative73.2%

ATDMobile

All ratings22 ratings
Positive59.1%
Neutral4.5%
Negative36.4%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive61.5%
Neutral7.7%
Negative30.8%

In-app purchases

None

Advance Professional

No in-app purchases

None

ATDMobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Advance Professional free?
Advance Professional is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ATDMobile free?
ATDMobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Advance Professional or ATDMobile?
ATDMobile is rated higher. Advance Professional averages 3.0 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while ATDMobile averages 3.5 from 22 ratings.
Do Advance Professional or ATDMobile have ads?
Advance Professional shows ads; ATDMobile does not.
Which is updated more often, Advance Professional or ATDMobile?
Advance Professional ships an update every 6 months, and ATDMobile fortnightly. Most recently, Advance Professional was updated on October 15, 2026 and ATDMobile on October 11, 2026.

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