Comparison

IAA Tow vs Dismantly

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

Head to head
About

IAA Tow

This mobile dispatch solution helps tow operators receive vehicle dispatch notifications. Users can record inspection data directly from their mobile phones. It streamlines communication for tow-operator partners.

Highlights
  • Receive dispatch notifications
  • Record inspection data
  • Mobile inspection capabilities
  • Streamlined tow operator communication
Features
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IAA Tow is a mobile dispatch solution designed to assist IAA’s network of tow-operator partners. The app receives notifications when vehicles are dispatched to tow operators and allows them to record inspection data using their mobile phone.

About

Dismantly

Manage your auto dismantling business inventory and sales efficiently. Easily add vehicles and parts, upload listings to your web shop and TradeMe, and record sales quickly. Utilize scanning features for stock takes and item details.

Highlights
  • Effortless inventory management
  • Auction integration for automatic vehicle addition
  • Seamless upload to web shop and TradeMe
  • Quick sales recording
  • QR code scanning for stock takes and item details
Features
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Introducing Dismantly, the ultimate mobile extension of the most advanced modern inventory and sales management software for auto dismantlers! Effortless Inventory Management Dismantly makes adding vehicles and parts to your inventory a breeze. With our auction integration, add vehicles automatically and keep your inventory up-to-date with ease. Search your inventory in seconds and find exactly what you need, when you need it. Seamless Upload to Web Shop & TradeMe Expand your reach by effortlessly uploading your inventory to your web shop and TradeMe. Showcase your parts to a wider audience and boost your sales with just a few taps. Quick Sales Recording Record sales in a flash with Dismantly. Keep track of your sales and ensure your inventory is always accurate and reliable. Efficient Scanning Features Move parts, perform stock takes, and view item details all by simply scanning QR codes. Dismantly brings all the information you need to your fingertips, making managing your inventory smoother than ever.

Screenshots

IAA Tow4 screens
Dismantly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dismantly at 100% against IAA Tow's 19%. Dismantly also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (every 2 days vs fortnightly). IAA Tow's advantage is ratings volume (1.1K vs 5) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). 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

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

Dismantly holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IAA Tow has 1.1K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of IAA Tow's written reviews are positive against 100% of Dismantly's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IAA Tow ships an update fortnightly, Dismantly every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
IAA Tow versus Dismantly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIAA TowDismantly
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.1K ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews19.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.1K — better5
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size147 MB53 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperInsurance Auto AuctionsGenius Autos LTD

Customer experience

IAA Tow

All ratings1,081 ratings
Positive89.1%
Neutral2.4%
Negative8.5%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive19.4%
Neutral12.9%
Negative67.7%

Dismantly

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

IAA Tow

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • App constantly crashes
  • App resets every time
  • App deletes photos after submitted
  • Login issues
  • App not working
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  • Problem with entering payment twice
  • Camera blur parameters are ridiculous
  • Unable to login
  • App says update but no update
  • Loaded cars disappear after a few minutes
  • 'Go' function does nothing on iOS
  • Payment section loses data
  • Stopped getting notifications on iPhone X
  • Always logging me out
  • Tow truck symbol doesn't match

Requested features

16 requests
  • Dark mode icon support
  • More info needs to be filled in
  • Vehicles automatically dropping in yard
  • Fix payment entry for non-original amounts
  • Pictures only, not inventory
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  • Don't ask for confirmation after taking picture
  • More info from insurance company (pics loaded)
  • Cut down on pic loading steps
  • Add camera light option for barcode scan
  • Always save data with 'clear page' option
  • Option to shoot pic of VIN
  • Make payments without checks (virtual credit cards)
  • Most information pre-filled (VIN, etc.)
  • Format like old paper form
  • Add VIN and tow operator verification
  • Notes section for tow operator

Dismantly

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

IAA Tow

No in-app purchases

None

Dismantly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IAA Tow free?
IAA Tow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dismantly free?
Dismantly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, IAA Tow or Dismantly?
Dismantly is rated higher. IAA Tow averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Dismantly averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do IAA Tow or Dismantly have ads?
Neither IAA Tow nor Dismantly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, IAA Tow or Dismantly?
IAA Tow ships an update fortnightly, and Dismantly every 2 days. Most recently, IAA Tow was updated on October 29, 2026 and Dismantly on October 27, 2026.

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