OpenAuto
6.3#23 in automotive repair software$0.50 one-timeFree planWindows
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Workshop Software
7.8#1 in automobile workshop softwareAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | OpenAuto | Workshop Software |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | The site names PartsTech, QuickBooks, Odoo, Plate2vin, SMS notifications, and Square payment processing as optional integrations. | Listed integrations include Xero, QuickBooks, MYOB, Burson EzyParts, Repco Navigator Pro, and WorkshopData. |
| Purpose | OpenAuto is shop management software for independent automotive shops. | Workshop Software is cloud-based garage management software for automotive and mechanical repair workshops. |
OpenAuto plans
- Core applicationFree
- Optional integrations & services$0.50, paid once
Workshop Software plans
- Silver (AUD, monthly)A$119 a month
- Gold (AUD, monthly)A$149 a month
- Silver$169 a month
- Gold$199 a month
- Platinum (AUD, monthly)A$249 a month
- Platinum$299 a month
Pick OpenAuto if…
OpenAuto suits independent automotive shops looking for Windows-based tools to manage repair workflows, parts, labor, and reporting. It may also suit shops that want optional integrations rather than a monthly-fee model.
Pick Workshop Software if…
It suits automotive, truck, farm machinery, motorcycle, boat, and RV repair workshops that need job, booking, inventory, and inspection management. Workshops seeking integrated payments should be in Australia, New Zealand, the UK, or the USA.