Tekmetric vs. Shop Boss

The Shop Boss Alternative Built for Shops That Want to Grow

Tired of outdated software and slow workflows?

Discover Tekmetric, the only cloud-based auto repair shop software built by a former shop owner. Offering every feature you need to run your shop and boost revenue, the decision to switch is easy.

Based on 600+ Tekmetric Reviews

Why are shops switching from Shop Boss to Tekmetric?

Real-Time Dashboard & Advanced Analytics

Deep dive into GP, car count, conversion rates, technician performance, and maintenance recommendations, all updated in real time. Not just a BOSS Board, a real command center.

US-Based Live Support — Always Included

Automate intake, scheduling, routing, and completion. No business-hours-only support tickets. Tekmetric's US-based team is available to assist you before, during, and after onboarding — at no extra cost.

70+ Integrations That Actually Work Together

Connect with QuickBooks, Mitchell, AllData, PartsTech, and your favorite CRM tools. Tekmetric's ecosystem is built to keep your entire workflow connected — not siloed.

Digital Vehicle Inspections with Photo & Video

Build customer trust and increase approval rates with full DVIs featuring photo + video capture and direct customer sharing. Available on all plans.

Unified Multi-Shop Management

Standardize workflows, inventory, and reporting across every location. Get consolidated shop-wide KPIs without toggling between accounts.

No Hidden Fees. No Long-Term Contracts

Shop Boss charges extra for add-on features. Tekmetric gives you everything in a transparent per-shop subscription — cancel or adjust any time.

IS TEKMETRIC RIGHT FOR YOUR SHOP?

Tekmetric is ideal if you:

  • Want a software that still makes updates and listens to customer feedback
  • Want to generate more revenue from your single shop business
  • Are data-driven and want deep insights into every aspect of your business
  • Need modern integrations with accounting, CRM, and parts systems
  • Manage multiple locations and need consolidated reporting
  • Are tired of paying extra fees for features that should be standard

SHOP BOSS may fit if you:

  • Prefer paying extra for features like DVI or advanced analytics
  • Don't need reliable after-hours support
  • Are okay with rigid workflows and limited scalability

Switching from Shop Boss is easier than you think

  • Dedicated migration specialist walks you through every step
  • Data transfer included: Customers, vehicles, service history, inventory
  • Full team training & onboarding — no learning curve
  • Monthly or annual pricing options — no long-term lock-in
  • Live US-based support during and after migration

Common Questions: answered

Is Tekmetric difficult to learn?

I'm worried about losing my data when switching.

What if I need support after setup?

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Shops switching to Tekmetric see real results

"Coming from ShopBoss, Tekmetric has a lot more depth when it comes to features and reporting versus ShopBoss and the integrations within Tekmetric make all the other SMS look outdated."


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