ARI vs ManageAutoShop
ARI
ari.appManageAutoShop
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| Figure | ARI | ManageAutoShop |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $33.33/mo | $83.25/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 9 | 2 |
| Spec score · Automotive Repair Software | 9.5 (#1) | 7.9 (#15) |
| Founded | The opened maker pages do not state a founding year. | 2022 |
| Integrations | ARI lists payment processors including Square, 360Payments, PayPal, Stripe, and Helcim, plus PartsTech, M1, CarFax, CarMD, QuickBooks, and Wisetack integrations. | The pricing page lists QuickBooks integration for syncing invoices; the features page describes automatic Google review requests using the shop’s Google Business Profile link. |
| Product | ARI is auto repair shop software for managing appointments, diagnostics, quotes, digital inspections, invoices, payments, and promotion. | ManageAutoShop provides independent auto repair shops with tools for customers, vehicles, estimates, repair orders, inspections, invoices, and reminders. |
| Support | ARI advertises 24/7 customer support by email at [email protected]. | The maker offers phone and email support from a specialist; annual accounts receive priority support. |
Plans
ARI
- FreeFree
- ARI Pro$39.99 a month
- ARI Pro (monthly)$39.99 a month
- ARI Pro Plus$59.99 a month
- ARI Pro Plus (monthly)$59.99 a month
- ARI Pro$399.99 a year
- ARI Pro (yearly)$399.99 a year
- ARI Pro Plus$599.99 a year
- ARI Pro Plus (yearly)$599.99 a year
In their own words
ARI
ARI is auto repair shop software for managing appointments, diagnostics, quotes, digital inspections, invoices, payments, and promotion. It is aimed at mobile mechanics, independent technicians, repair shops, auto dealers, and other auto care professionals. Shop tools include client and vehicle records, inventory, job cards, estimates, accounting, reminders, time tracking, and reporting. Customers can use a portal to follow repair progress, review and approve recommended work, book visits, and pay invoices through a link without downloading an app or signing up. Vehicle tools include VIN decoding, license plate reading, service history, and OBD scanning. Listed integrations include payment processors such as Square, 360Payments, PayPal, Stripe, and Helcim, plus PartsTech, M1, CarFax, CarMD, QuickBooks, and Wisetack. The free trial permits up to five items in categories including invoices, estimates, inspections, clients, and vehicles. Paid accounts have no monthly invoice limit and no limit on added users or devices. ARI Pro costs $399.99 a year, billed yearly at 33.33 USD monthly; a monthly option costs $39.99 a month.
ManageAutoShop
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