Comparison

Auto Repair Shop (for Tablet) vs Auto1Source

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

Head to head
About

Auto Repair Shop (for Tablet)

Manage your auto repair shop operations from your tablet. This app offers features for repair orders, parts inventory, customer management, scheduling, and technical information, with VIN and license plate scanning for efficiency.

Highlights
  • Repair order management
  • Parts and inventory control
  • Customer and vehicle profiles
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Technical repair information
  • VIN and license plate scanning
Features
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Revolutionize the way you manage your auto repair shop with AutoRepair Cloud's tablet application! AutoRepair Shop - Tablet is a part of a comprehensive auto repair shop management system AutoRepair Cloud. Our tablet application provides all the features and functionalities of the web version, ensuring you can manage your auto repair shop from anywhere with ease and get a seamless workflow with an additional mobility. == FEATURES: - Labor time estimate. - Repair order management including invoicing, quotes, concerns, etc. - Auto parts and inventory management including electronic purchase. - Diagnostic OBD2 and Digital Inspections. - Customers and Vehicles management. - Appointments scheduling. - Technical information including Repair Manuals, TSB, Wire Diagrams, Specifications, etc. - Communication with customers via Internal Chat, SMS, Email and WhatsApp. - Accounting system integrations: QuickBooks, Sage and Xero. - Reports, Import Data and 3rd party integrations: Carfax, Salesforce, etc. - CRM and Marketing including Shop website, Online Appointments, Google, Ads and Analytics, Direct Email and Loyalty program. - See more at www.autorepaircloud.com/features.html More than that, with its built-in VIN Scanner, you can instantly scan VIN codes, decode them, and accurately upload vehicle information to your system. In addition, the application has a License Plate Scanner that further simplifies the process. Try AutoRepair Shop today and start streamlining your repair process. == SUBSCRIPTION App is free to download and use on trial, yet eventually a registration is required. AutoRepair Cloud suggest a range of subscription plans that are fully customizable, with a free 14-day trial for all new users. Find details on our website: www.autorepaircloud.com/prices.html

About

Auto1Source

Manage your vehicle's repair and maintenance history from your smartphone. Schedule appointments, authorize work, and view estimates and payment history seamlessly. Keep all your car's service records in one convenient place.

Highlights
  • Vehicle repair and maintenance management
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Pickup and delivery coordination
  • Vehicle history tracking
  • Estimate viewing and authorization
  • In-app payment processing
Features
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Manage your vehicles repair and maintenance from your phone. Make appointments, pickup and delivery. See your vehicles history at a glace. View estimates, authorize and pay for work at the touch of a button! And so much more!

Screenshots

Auto Repair Shop (for Tablet)1 screens
Auto1Source4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Auto1Source at 5.0 against Auto Repair Shop (for Tablet)'s 4.1. Auto1Source also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Auto Repair Shop (for Tablet)'s advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 4) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Auto1Source holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Auto Repair Shop (for Tablet) ships an update monthly, Auto1Source every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Auto Repair Shop (for Tablet) versus Auto1Source: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAuto Repair Shop (for Tablet)Auto1Source
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (15 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews91.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings15 — better4
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperINTERNET TECHNOLOGY ARCHITECTURE AND DEVELOPMENT LLCLa Grange Solutions

Customer experience

Auto Repair Shop (for Tablet)

All ratings15 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative0.0%

Auto1Source

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Auto Repair Shop (for Tablet)

No in-app purchases

None

Auto1Source

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Auto Repair Shop (for Tablet) free?
Auto Repair Shop (for Tablet) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Auto1Source free?
Auto1Source is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Auto Repair Shop (for Tablet) or Auto1Source?
Auto1Source is rated higher. Auto Repair Shop (for Tablet) averages 4.1 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Auto1Source averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Auto Repair Shop (for Tablet) or Auto1Source have ads?
Neither Auto Repair Shop (for Tablet) nor Auto1Source shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Auto Repair Shop (for Tablet) or Auto1Source?
Auto Repair Shop (for Tablet) ships an update monthly, and Auto1Source every 3 weeks. Most recently, Auto Repair Shop (for Tablet) was updated on June 11, 2026 and Auto1Source on September 8, 2026.

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