Average Ratings 73 Ratings
Average Ratings 0 Ratings
Description
ARI (Auto Repair Software) is a cloud-based, cross-platform shop management system for auto repair shops, mobile mechanics, independent technicians, dealerships, and specialty shops (motorcycle, truck, heavy-duty, auto body, and marine). It consolidates the full repair workflow, from booking and diagnostics to inspection, invoicing, and payment, into one app that is often 5-10x cheaper than competitors such as Shopmonkey, Mitchell, and AutoLeap.
Core capabilities:
- Unlimited invoices, estimates & work orders with 7 customizable templates
- Digital vehicle inspections with image attachments and AI damage detection
- OBD scanner, VIN decoder, and license plate reader for fast vehicle lookup
- AI labor guides plus M1/MOTOR labor times and estimates
- Client, vehicle, and inventory management with complete service history
- Accounting, expense tracking, purchase orders, reporting, and payment tracking
- Online appointments, service reminders, and a client portal
- Multi-user accounts with role-based permissions
Integrations include Stripe, Square, PayPal, 360Payments, Helcim, QuickBooks Online, CarFax, CarMD, PartsTech, Nexpart, and Wisetack financing. ARI runs natively on Web, iOS, Android, and Windows, with cloud sync keeping every device up to date and data secure.
Founded in 2020 and serving 4,000+ shops in 50+ countries, ARI is rated 4.7/5 by 2,500+ users. Pricing is transparent: two plans from $39.99/month, a free trial, no setup fees, and no contracts.
Description
mEX Online revolutionizes the management of collision repair facilities with its cutting-edge, cloud-based system. This innovative software is designed to enhance the operational efficiency of your bodyshop from the initial assessment to the final touches. By emphasizing automation and systematic organization, ImEX Online significantly reduces cycle times and increases profitability for each vehicle serviced.
The platform ensures your bodyshop operates at its peak, employing intelligent scheduling to guarantee timely job arrivals, which maximizes technician productivity and eliminates idle time. It also streamlines customer interactions by incorporating built-in email and SMS communication tools, thereby minimizing the need for extensive manual administration. The advanced features extend to seamless parts procurement and invoice management, ensuring real-time job reconciliation and eliminating profit losses due to billing errors. Moreover, ImEX Online offers robust integration with leading accounting systems, including QuickBooks Desktop, QuickBooks Online, CDK, and PBS, providing a seamless link to your financial management processes.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
QuickBooks Online
Yes
CCC ONE Total Repair Platform
No
CDK Global
No
PBS DMS
No
PartsTech
Yes
PayPal
Yes
QuickBooks Desktop Premier
No
QuickBooks Desktop Pro
No
QuickBooks Enterprise
No
QuickBooks Online Advanced
No
Integrations
QuickBooks Online
Yes
CCC ONE Total Repair Platform
Yes
CDK Global
Yes
PBS DMS
Yes
PartsTech
No
PayPal
No
QuickBooks Desktop Premier
Yes
QuickBooks Desktop Pro
Yes
QuickBooks Enterprise
Yes
QuickBooks Online Advanced
Yes
Pricing Details
$39.99/month
monthly, yearly, free trial available
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
Pricing is composed of an upfront setup/training and monthly cost.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
Yes
Android App
Yes
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
Yes
Android App
Yes
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
ARI (Auto Repair Software)
Founded
2020
Website
ari.app/
Vendor Details
Company Name
ImEX Systems Inc.
Founded
1994
Country
Canada
Website
imexsystems.ca
Product Features
Auto Body
Accounting Management
Yes
Billing & Invoicing
Yes
Customer Database
Yes
Inventory Control
Yes
Labor Rates
Yes
Maintenance Scheduling
Yes
Parts Management
Yes
Payroll Management
Yes
Quotes / Estimates
Yes
Scheduling
Yes
Service History
Yes
VIN Decoder
Yes
Vehicle Tracking
Yes
Work Order Management
Yes
Auto Repair
Billing & Invoicing
Yes
CRM
Yes
Digital Vehicle Inspections (DVI)
No
Inventory Management
Yes
Labor Rates
Yes
Maintenance Scheduling
Yes
Parts Management
Yes
Quotes / Estimates
Yes
Service History
Yes
VIN Lookup
Yes
Vehicle Tracking
Yes
Work Order Management
Yes
Automotive CRM
Call Logging
No
Contact Management
No
Customer Support
No
Inventory Management
No
Lease Management
No
List Management
No
Marketing Automation
No
Product Catalog
No
Quotes / Proposals
No
Service Department Management
No
Showroom Management
No
Territory Management
No
Product Features
Auto Body
Accounting Management
Yes
Billing & Invoicing
Yes
Customer Database
Yes
Inventory Control
No
Labor Rates
Yes
Maintenance Scheduling
No
Parts Management
Yes
Payroll Management
Yes
Quotes / Estimates
Yes
Scheduling
Yes
Service History
No
VIN Decoder
No
Vehicle Tracking
Yes
Work Order Management
Yes