Fullbay vs GEM-CAR
Fullbay
fullbay.com
GEM-CAR
gem-car.aiSide by side
| Figure | Fullbay | GEM-CAR |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $188/mo | $149/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 5 | 3 |
| Spec score · Automotive Software | 9.0 (#1) | 9.0 (#2) |
| Spec score · Automotive Repair Software | 9.0 (#3) | 9.0 (#4) |
| Founded | 2014 | 2001 |
| Headquarters | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Integrations | Official pages name QuickBooks, MOTOR guides, Mitchell 1, telematics and GPS providers, FleetNet America and Interstate Billing Service integrations. | The product brochure lists integrations with Mitchell, ALLDATA, Identifix, Shopify, WooCommerce, Mailchimp, Gmail, Outlook and Yahoo. |
| Inventory | Inventory tools track parts, vendors, purchase orders, restocking thresholds and core credits. | Inventory tools track quantities, kits, minimum and maximum thresholds, returns and barcode scans. |
| Preventive maintenance | Fleet users can schedule preventive maintenance by mileage, engine hours or time. | Preventive-maintenance tools track recurring services, associated parts and labor planning. |
| Purpose | Fullbay is a heavy-duty repair shop management platform for shops and internal fleet maintenance teams. | GEM-CAR is automotive repair-shop management software covering work orders, invoicing, inventory, scheduling and point of sale. |
| Rating on G2 | 4.8 out of 5 from 76 reviews | 4.8 out of 5 from 5 reviews. |
| Rating on GetApp | 4.7 out of 5 from 99 reviews | 4.8 out of 5 from 26 reviews. |
| Support | Fullbay lists phone, website chat, and email support, and says it offers onboarding and lifetime support. | GEM-CAR provides a Help Center, ticket submission, GEM-ACADEMY training, remote support and a system-status page. |
| What it does | Fullbay is cloud-based heavy-duty repair shop management software for diesel and commercial repair operations. | GEM-CAR is shop-management software for automotive, fleet, boat, bike, truck and tire businesses, covering work orders, billing, inventory, scheduling and customer management. |
Plans
Fullbay
- Basic$188 a month
- Fullbay Next$188 a month
- Pro$258 a month
- Elite$318 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
In their own words
GEM-CAR
GEM-CAR is automotive repair-shop management software covering work orders, inspections, invoicing, inventory, scheduling and point of sale. Its cloud edition, GEM-CAR Cloud V16, provides real-time access to work orders, scheduling, invoicing and inventory from connected devices. The cloud product also includes online scheduling, VIN decoding and more than 100 reports. V16 lists automatic VIN reading, supplier-invoice analysis, in-interface support, 140 new GEM-LINK supplier connections and an automated pricing matrix. The locally installed V14 desktop edition stores data locally and does not depend on internet access. GEM-CAR provides controls for user permissions and access to functions and add-ons, along with a history of changes. Listed integrations include Mitchell, ALLDATA, Identifix, Shopify, WooCommerce, Mailchimp, Gmail, Outlook and Yahoo. Connected PCs, Macs, iOS devices and Android devices are supported. Plans are I Standard at $149 a month, II Premium at $299 a month and III Elite at $379 a month. A 30-day cloud trial is offered without a credit card. GEM-CAR also targets heavy-duty truck centers, boat stores, bicycle repair workshops, tire shops and transmission repair centers.