Comparison

Mobile Tech RX vs TracePDR

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

Head to head
About

Mobile Tech RX

Streamline your auto reconditioning business with this app. Create digital estimates and professional invoices, manage pricing, and track vehicles. Automate customer communication and gain business insights to grow your services.

Highlights
  • Digital estimating technology
  • Professional digital invoices
  • Customizable pricing
  • VIN scanner
  • Interactive vehicle diagrams
  • Automated customer texts
  • Business analytics
Features
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Grow your auto reconditioning business from your phone or tablet with Mobile Tech RX. This app was built specifically for Detailing, Glass Repair, Interior Repair, Paintless Dent Repair (PDR), Paint Touch Up, Wheel & Rim Repair, and Window Tint technicians. Create perfect digital estimates and professional invoices that will make you more money with every job. It’s time to say goodbye to paper estimates and take your business to the next level with Mobile Tech RX. Here’s what you’ll love about Mobile Tech RX: -Make more money with Perfect Estimating technology -Professional-looking digital invoices made with your customers in mind -Preloaded pricing packages and matrices -Fully customizable pricing controlled by you- including packages, service fees, labor rates, tax rates, discounts, etc -Integrate with Quickbooks -Automated customer texts -Print and email straight from the app -VIN scanner that makes it easy to track vehicles and avoid duplication -Interactive vehicle diagrams -Capture and save photos of previous vehicle damage -Capture data and analytics from your business to help you make smarter decisions -Add subcontractors and multiple users seamlessly -Work faster and more efficiently with an intuitive and organized workflow Sign up with Mobile Tech RX directly to get your login, then you can sign in to the app and start creating your first estimates! Privacy policy: https://www.mobiletechrx.com/privacy-policy/ EULA/Terms of Service: https://www.mobiletechrx.com/end-user-license-agreements/

About

TracePDR

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TracePDR is the estimator built for paintless dent repair techs. Walk the car, tap each damaged panel and get a price from your own dent matrix in seconds. Then share a clean, branded PDF with your customer before you leave. PRICE FROM YOUR OWN MATRIX • Retail, Wholesale and Hail price tables included. Edit every price, or duplicate a profile for each dealer or body shop • Prices by dent count (1–5 up to 101+) and dent size (dime to half-dollar) • Markups for aluminum, high-strength steel, glue pull and double metal • Oversized-dent and R&I fees, or type your own base price FAST ON THE LOT • Top-down panel map: tap a panel, set dents and size, done • Scan the VIN barcode to fill in year, make and model • Attach damage photos to each panel • Add detailing and any other work as custom line items ESTIMATES AND INVOICES • Professional PDF with your business name, contact details and itemised totals • Sales tax or VAT, in the currency you work in • Move jobs from Draft to Approved to Invoiced • Share by text, email or AirDrop, and duplicate past jobs for repeat customers • See this week's revenue and pending drafts at a glance YOUR DATA STAYS YOURS • No account and no sign-in • Estimates, prices and photos are stored on your phone, not on our servers • Back up to Files or your cloud drive, and restore on a new phone FREE TO TRY, PRO FOR UNLIMITED Your first 3 estimates are free. TracePDR Pro unlocks unlimited estimates with a monthly or yearly subscription; the yearly plan starts with a 7-day free trial for new subscribers. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm the purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://tracepdr.vercel.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://tracepdr.vercel.app/privacy

Screenshots

Mobile Tech RX4 screens
TracePDR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mobile Tech RX at none against TracePDR's 2. Mobile Tech RX also leads on device support (4 vs 1). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. TracePDR sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Mobile Tech RX asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Mobile Tech RX versus TracePDR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMobile Tech RXTracePDR
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (205 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews73.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings205 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.5 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size366 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMobi Tech International, LLCROBERTO IONUT NEAMTU

Bugs and requests

Mobile Tech RX

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App crashes when adding vehicles to invoices
  • Freezing when creating new clients
  • VIN scanning causes crashes
  • Account creation stuck on login page
  • Auto-texting sends incorrect date/time
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  • Swipe reader requires reconnection each transaction
  • Data loss after estimate entry
  • Subscription renewal errors preventing app use
  • Comparative pricing missing vehicle color information
  • Crashes when adding multiple cars to single estimate

Requested features

10 requests
  • VIN capture feature for all vehicle types
  • Updated R&I (Remove and Install) times database
  • Mac App Store invoice creation capability
  • Quick client information modification shortcuts
  • Improved search bar reliability
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  • Direct CCC alternative with full procedure library
  • French language version
  • Aircraft detailing support
  • Better parts section organization
  • Comparative pricing accuracy improvements

TracePDR

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Mobile Tech RX

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

TracePDR

Subscriptions2
  • TracePDR Pro Monthly$19.991 Month
  • TracePDR Pro Yearly7 Days trial$149.991 Year

Questions

Is Mobile Tech RX free?
Mobile Tech RX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TracePDR free?
TracePDR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Mobile Tech RX or TracePDR have ads?
Neither Mobile Tech RX nor TracePDR shows ads.

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