AutoRepair Cloud

Pros: I would like to point out the following good features: inventory and auto parts, labor estimates and maintenances, search for vehicles by VIN or license plate number.

Cons: Financial reports can be made more configurable. Also, there is no option to choose which invoices will be synced yo QuickBooks.

Pros: Integration with NAPA (search, order and purchase of parts). Detailed Part Order page, which provides to input all the necessary information.

Cons: Sometimes there are glitches in the application. The process of parts searching may take a bit long time.

Pros: A convenient application. It has all the necessary tools needed to manage an auto repair shop. I especially want to note the two-way communication with clients.

Cons: Technical information chapter has a lot data about auto repair but not enough about auto body procedures.

Pros: I went through a large number of different auto repair applications. The AutoRepair Cloud turned out to be the most optimal: inexpensive, but at the same time quite functional.

Cons: Of course, it has some disadvantages (ex., some cosmetic issues or a slight freeze), but they are not critical.

Pros: The domain page of shop, although poorly configurable, but looks very attractive to my customers. The quote/repair order page is also good: I can customize it to suit my needs.

Cons: The parts order and inventory pages are quite complex to understand and there are not enough instructions for them.

Pros: The dashboard is very cool: I can quickly find any information through the search or quickly add an appointment, quote or inspection.

Cons: There are no serious problems. The only downside is that it is very difficult to find some features.

Pros: I really like technical documentation for vehicles, especially technical service bulletins and OBD trouble codes descriptions. Integrated ordering and purchasing of parts via various suppliers also seems good.

Cons: Search by license plate number does not always find the vehicle. Sometimes unexpected errors are occurred, which, however, are not reproduced again.

Pros: Very large customer database, possible to add your own data fields. Repair Timelines page shows the repair process in mu shop up-to-date. A wide range of emails that could be sent to my clients.

Cons: No sending via SMS (Email only) about postponed jobs. PartsTech part supplier supplier is not available.

Pros: It has integrated mobile version that includes the most important features from the desktop version. So, I can work with this application on any device and at any time.

Cons: Mostly disadvantages are in the web version. Application sometimes switches to offline mode when the Internet is weak.

Pros: Good performance even on a week tablet. It provides on-board diagnostics (OBD). Technical information is present for the almost vehicles.

Cons: There is no some suppliers very important for us. License plate scan requires a precise camera angle.

Pros: Integrated database of customers and their vehicles. Convenient differentiation of repair orders by status. Ability to order and purchase parts from suppliers and add them directly to the repair order.

Cons: Content on the Work Board looks a little crooked. Search by VIN sometimes does not return data about the vehicle.

Pros: It has a lot of different features. Here I can create templates for repairs, inspections or messages, and then use them. The application is easy to use, technical support always helps in solving problems.

Cons: Sometimes I came across some strange errors.

Pros: The application is very easy to use. I can easily search for the customers and repair orders, add new quote for repair or schedule an appointment directly from the dashboard.

Cons: I don't see any serious problems. Even when I had them, support helped me.

Pros: Low cost of the application. Possibility to choose the appropriate subscription plan. The application has many management features, such as financial reports, technician's timeline tracking, etc.

Cons: I don't see any problems with the application except of one: customer support is not always available, especially on weekends.

Pros: Customers database with the ability to enter detailed information. Ability to view the history of repairs, including those that were performed by other auto repair shops.

Cons: The media editor works with some issues. It is not clear how to set up the reminder for the next maintenance.

Pros: The repair order page is very informative in structure. I like the wide choice of invoice templates. It is also good that my clients can approve/reject the repair.

Cons: There are some performance issues. Also, there is no ability to change the repair order back to quote.

Pros: Convenient user interface, all necessary account settings are present. Employee management and permissions settings for them are well implemented. And financial reports are probably one of the most useful features.

Cons: There were some difficulties when I started using the application. There were not enough guides, and the videos on the YouTube-channel are often old and irrelevant today.

Pros: I really liked the updated time tracker and statistics of employees' work. I also like the financial reports on the work done. My employees speak very highly of the technical information for vehicles.

Cons: Appointments scheduling form on the shop website does not allow clients to request an appointment for an exact worker.

Pros: Appointments and repair orders management, financial reports for the selected time periods, invoices sync with QuickBooks

Cons: Some features seem quite complicated to me, and there are no instructions for them or they are not entirely clear.

Pros: A good feature for creating concerns: they can be added either manually by me or by the client’s request, or automatically based on the results of inspections and diagnostics.

Cons: The shop website at auto-repair.shop could be configured only using the standard parameters: I cannot make it completely in a way I need it.

Pros: Possibility of creating appointments, including scheduling by my clients themselves through the shop website. Wide range of part suppliers via Epicor and Nexpart. Responsive support team, which always helped me when I had problems or difficulties with the application.

Cons: There is no option to directly disable individual features with a reduction of the subscription price.

Pros: I found the ARC advisor feature very useful, where by Concern I could see detailed steps how to find and fix the car issue. Design of Repair Order is very good, where different types of repair items and their statuses are clearly separated.

Cons: When the Internet is down, I don't have access to a whole list of features that are important for me.