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Description
Apex Mechanic is a cloud-based shop management solution designed specifically for independent automotive repair businesses, which includes general repair, tire services, performance upgrades, fleet maintenance, and quick-lube operations. This software seamlessly integrates customer and vehicle information, appointment scheduling, online booking, work orders, price estimates, invoices, inventory management, and customer communication. Employees can create detailed estimates that include costs for parts, labor, services, taxes, and additional notes, which can then be sent to customers for approval and easily transformed into invoices once accepted. Additionally, the platform provides features such as appointment reminders and prompts for Google reviews, enhancing customer engagement. Both shop proprietors and staff can utilize the web application and a mobile app to efficiently manage appointments, pricing estimates, invoices, and communication with clients. Furthermore, a dedicated Apex Auto app is available for vehicle owners, enabling them to locate repair shops, request estimates, schedule services, communicate with shops, and maintain a record of their vehicle's service history. This comprehensive system not only streamlines the daily operations of repair businesses but also fosters improved communication between shops and their customers, creating a more cohesive experience for both parties.
Description
Treadstock is a web-based application designed for independent auto repair and tire shops that need to manage the storage of customers' seasonal tires. With this application, staff members can easily input information about customers and their vehicles, track tire conditions and tread depths, and designate specific storage locations for each tire set. They can quickly retrieve stored tires using various identifiers such as customer names, license plate numbers, phone contacts, set numbers, or chalk marks. The platform also offers features like QR-code label scanning through mobile cameras, printable rack labels, and chalk marking for easy identification. Additionally, it enables tracking of storage fees and includes a seasonal board to manage tire swaps, overdue pickups, and tires that require attention due to wear. Shops have the capability to import customer and vehicle data from spreadsheets or supported software like Protractor, Mitchell 1, Tekmetric, and Shopmonkey, and they can also export their own data as needed. This application operates entirely within a web browser, making it accessible on staff smartphones without the need for dedicated scanning devices or complex office computer setups. Ultimately, Treadstock prioritizes tire storage management, distinguishing itself from other software that typically focuses on repair orders or broader shop management tasks. By streamlining tire storage processes, it enhances operational efficiency for tire shops.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
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Integrations
Mitchell 1
No
Protractor
No
Shopmonkey
No
Tekmetric
No
Pricing Details
Month-to-month subscription with no contract; payments are in CAD. Includes a 30-day free trial and a 30-day money-back guarantee.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$39/month
The Standard plan costs $39/month or $390/year. Shops that start by February 28, 2027 receive free access through March 31, 2027; continuing with Standard is optional at $39/month. Shops starting after February 28, 2027 receive a 30-day free trial. The Pro plan is planned at $59/month and is not yet available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
No
Android App
Yes
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
No
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Apex Mechanic
Founded
2022
Country
Canada
Website
www.apexmechanic.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
Treadstock
Founded
2026
Country
Canada
Website
treadstock.net
Product Features
Product Features
Alternatives
Alternatives
No Alternatives