Auto repair shop software · #10 of 33
Shopmonkey
shopmonkey.io
What it is
Shopmonkey is auto repair shop management software for businesses that need to coordinate shop work and customer communication. It tracks workflows in real time and provides reporting on shop performance. Teams can send estimates and invoices digitally by text or email, then take payments online or in person. Appointment confirmations and reminders are supported, and CRM Essentials covers customer marketing and online reputation. The product serves auto repair, tire, quick lube, heavy duty repair, wrap and detail, restoration, and RV businesses. Its Shopmonkey for Techs app runs on iOS and Android and supports workflow tracking, VIN and license plate scans, time clocks, and digital inspections. Integrations include QuickBooks Online, CARFAX, PartsTech, Nexpart, RepairLink, and API or webhook connections; QuickBooks Online starts with Clever. Basic is $239 a month, or $215/mo. with annual savings up to 10%. Clever is $399 a month, Genius is $499 a month, and Multi-Shop uses custom pricing. There is no free plan.
Who it suits. It suits repair, tire, quick lube, heavy duty, wrap and detail, restoration, and RV shops that want digital estimates, payments, inspections, and workflow tracking. Shops needing QuickBooks Online should note it is included from Clever upward.
Good to know
- Tracks shop workflows and performance reporting in real time
- Digital estimates and invoices by text or email
- Accepts payments online or in person
- Techs app includes VIN scans and digital inspections
Watch for
- No free plan
- Basic includes two digital inspection templates
- QuickBooks Online starts with Clever
- Multi-Shop pricing is custom
Shopmonkey combines shop workflow tools with customer messaging, payments, and mobile technician features. Compare its per-plan prices and user allowances with the functions your shop needs.
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Plans and prices
Basic annual
$215 a monthAnnual billing
Basic features · up to 10% annual savings
Basic
$239 a monthBilled monthly
3 included user licenses · 2-way text/email · unlimited estimates/invoices · calendar/reminders · DVI · e-signatures · integrated payments · parts lookup/order · iOS/Android app
CRM Essentials add-on
$349 a monthBilled monthly
reviews · campaigns · online booking · front desk assistant
Bookkeeping add-on
$349 a monthBilled monthly
dedicated bookkeeper · reconciliation · financial statements
Clever
$399 a monthBilled monthly
4 included user licenses · MOTOR parts/labor · ALLDATA · QuickBooks Online · API/webhooks · CARFAX · PartsTech · RepairLink · Nexpart
Genius
$499 a monthBilled monthly
5 included user licenses · MOTOR diagrams/procedures · full listed integrations
Accounting add-on
$99 a monthBilled monthly
DIY accounting tools
Multi-Shop
on requestCustom
bulk user licenses · multi-location operations
From Shopmonkey's own pricing page, read 15 October 2026. Every plan →
Its site
Getting started
- Visit the Shopmonkey website.
- Choose a plan: Basic, Clever, Genius or Multi-Shop custom pricing.
- Select monthly billing or the annual pricing shown for Basic, Clever and Genius.
- Use Shopmonkey for Techs on iOS or Android for mobile technician workflows.
- Contact the in-house support team for data migration or enterprise onboarding.
Limits
Basic includes three user licenses, two digital vehicle inspection templates and an additional-user charge of +$20/month. QuickBooks Online is included from Clever upward; Clever has four licenses and unlimited digital vehicle inspections, while Genius has five licenses and excludes franchises and multiple locations.
On record
- Product
- Shopmonkey describes itself as all-in-one auto repair shop management software.
- Workflow
- The software manages shop workflows in real time and includes reporting tools for shop performance.
- Estimates and payments
- Users can send digital estimates and invoices by text or email and accept payments online or in person.
- CRM
- The product supports appointment confirmations and reminders and offers CRM Essentials for online reputation and customer marketing.
- Shop types
- Shopmonkey lists auto repair, tire, quick lube, heavy duty repair, wrap and detail, restoration, and RV shops among the businesses it serves.
- Mobile app
- Shopmonkey for Techs is available on iOS and Android and includes workflow tracking, VIN and license plate scanning, time clocks, and digital inspections.
- Integrations
- The maker lists QuickBooks Online, CARFAX, PartsTech, Nexpart, RepairLink, and API or webhook integrations; QuickBooks Online integration is included in Clever and above.
- Plan limits
- The pricing comparison lists API and webhooks, CARFAX, PartsTech, RepairLink, and Nexpart in all plans, while QuickBooks Online is included from Clever upward.
- Security
- Shopmonkey's support page links to security and compliance information describing SOC 2 Type II compliance.
- Support
- Shopmonkey offers support by phone, email, and request form, with phone numbers for the US, Canada, and Spanish-language support.
- Onboarding
- Shopmonkey says its in-house support team can help with data migration and enterprise onboarding.
- What it does
- Shopmonkey is cloud automotive shop-management software covering workflow, customer communication, payments, scheduling, reporting and related operations.
- Estimates
- The estimate module supports parts and labor lookups, VIN/license-plate scans, canned services, two-way messaging and digital approvals.
- Digital inspections
- Digital vehicle inspections use templates attached to repair orders and let technicians capture photos, videos and notes for customer review and approval.
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 215 /mo
- Estimate approval
- Yes
- Parts inventory
- Yes
- Vehicle service history
- Yes
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 215 /mo
- Work order management
- Yes
- Digital inspections
- Yes
- Estimate approvals
- Yes
- Parts inventory
- Yes
- Technician time tracking
- Yes
- Vehicle history
- Yes
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 215 /mo
- Work-order management
- Yes
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 215 /mo
- Work orders
- Yes
- Digital inspections
- Yes
- Parts inventory
- Yes
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 215 /mo
- Parts inventory
- Yes
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 215 /mo
- Parts inventory
- Yes
- Vehicle service history
- Yes
Questions
Does Shopmonkey have a free plan?
No. Shopmonkey is paid software.
How much does Shopmonkey cost?
Basic is $239 a month billed monthly, with annual pricing shown as $215/mo. Clever is $399 a month or $359/mo. annually, and Genius is $499 a month or $449/mo. annually. Multi-Shop uses custom pricing.
Which platforms does Shopmonkey support?
Its listed platforms are Android, iOS, web and API. Shopmonkey for Techs is available on iOS and Android.
What integrations are available?
Listed integrations include QuickBooks Online, CARFAX, PartsTech, Nexpart, RepairLink, and API or webhook integrations. QuickBooks Online is included from Clever upward; the other listed integrations appear in all plans.
Who makes Shopmonkey?
Shopmonkey was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Morgan Hill, California, United States.
What support and onboarding are available?
Support is available by phone, email and request form, with phone support for the US, Canada and Spanish-language customers. Its in-house support team can help with data migration and enterprise onboarding.