Auto repair shop management Category leader
Shop-Ware
Cloud repair shop management with AI parts pricing
Our picks · 5 tools reviewed
Best Auto repair shop management software for 2026
Writes estimates and repair orders and manages parts, technicians and customers for auto shops. Below: the names buyers expect to see, the newer tools gaining ground, and how their key features and prices compare. How we pick; nobody pays for a place here.
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| Pricing | Contact sales | $239/mo | $199/month | $179/month billed annually ($199 monthly) | $89.99/month |
| Best for | Single-shop and multi-shop auto repair operators that want parts-pricing automation and a CRM. | Independent and multi-location auto repair shops that want texting, inspections and payments in one system. | Independent auto repair shops that want per-shop pricing with unlimited users. | Independent and multi-shop auto repair businesses that want an AI call receptionist alongside shop management. | Solo mechanics and small auto repair shops that want a lower-priced entry plan. |
| Team size | 2–500 people | 2–500 people | 2–500 people | 2–500 people | 1–500 people |
| Estimates and repair orders | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Yes | Yes |
| Digital vehicle inspections | Not listed | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Parts ordering | Not listed | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Labor guides | Not listed | Not listed | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Customer communication | Not listed | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Work scheduling | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed |
| Visit | Visit | Visit | Visit | Visit | Visit |
Category leaders
The best-known auto repair shop management tools: the ones most buyers shortlist.
Auto repair shop management Category leader
Shopmonkey
All-in-one cloud software for auto repair shops
Key features
- Digital vehicle inspections
- Parts ordering
- Customer communication
Auto repair shop management Category leader
Tekmetric
Cloud shop management for independent auto repair shops
Key features
- Digital vehicle inspections
- Parts ordering
- Labor guides
- Customer communication
Rising picks
Newer tools with real traction and a clear difference from the leaders.
Auto repair shop management Rising
AutoLeap
Auto repair shop software with repair orders and inspections
Key features
- Estimates and repair orders
- Digital vehicle inspections
- Parts ordering
- Labor guides
- Customer communication
Auto repair shop management Rising
Torque360
Shop management for auto repair at a low entry price
Key features
- Estimates and repair orders
- Digital vehicle inspections
- Parts ordering
- Labor guides
- Customer communication