Fullbay vs R.O. Writer
Fullbay
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| Figure | Fullbay | R.O. Writer |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $188/mo | $199/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 5 | 2 |
| Spec score · Automotive Software | 9.0 (#1) | 8.2 (#4) |
| Spec score · Repair Shop Software | 8.9 (#2) | 8.3 (#6) |
| Spec score · Automotive Repair Software | 9.0 (#3) | 8.3 (#8) |
| Company founding | G2 lists Fullbay as serving customers since 2015, and its company profile gives 2015 as the founding year. | The maker states the business began in 1977, while LinkedIn lists 1989 as the founding year. |
| Company legal name | Crunchbase lists the legal name as Fullbay Inc. | The U.S. legal entity identified by the maker is Constellation R.O. Writer Inc. |
| Founded | 2014 | 1977 |
| Integrations | Official pages name QuickBooks, MOTOR guides, Mitchell 1, telematics and GPS providers, FleetNet America and Interstate Billing Service integrations. | The maker lists partners across accounting, payments, marketing, parts, repair guides and tires, including QuickBooks, Global Payments, CARFAX, AutoVitals, O’Reilly, NAPA, ALLDATA and Identifix. |
| Inventory | Inventory tools track parts, vendors, purchase orders, restocking thresholds and core credits. | The product manages inventory and purchase orders and supports matrix pricing and multiple price levels. |
| Purpose | Fullbay is a heavy-duty repair shop management platform for shops and internal fleet maintenance teams. | RO Writer is shop management software for auto repair shops, covering job tracking, parts sourcing, and customer communication. |
| Rating on G2 | 4.8 out of 5 from 76 reviews | 3.0 out of 5 from 11 reviews |
| Rating on GetApp | 4.7 out of 5 from 99 reviews | 3.9 out of 5 from 93 reviews |
| Support | Fullbay lists phone, website chat, and email support, and says it offers onboarding and lifetime support. | Support hours are Monday to Friday 7am–7pm EST and Saturday 9am–5pm EST; Sunday is closed. |
| Support and training | Support is offered by phone, chat and email, with Fullbay Learn training and webinars. | Support includes phone and email during stated weekday and Saturday hours, customer-portal assistance, webinars, videos, in-person or virtual onboarding and data migration. |
| What it does | Fullbay is cloud-based heavy-duty repair shop management software for diesel and commercial repair operations. | R.O. Writer is shop-management software for auto-repair businesses covering service writing, repair orders, parts, payments, customer communication, reporting and accounting. |
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
R.O. Writer
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