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AutoLeap vs Shop Boss
September 13, 2025
AutoLeap ($54.3M)
AutoLeap is a powerful all-in-one auto repair shop software that helps to keep complete track of your business – from scheduling appointments to managing technicians and generating invoices.
AutoLeap and Shop Boss are both cloud services for car service/workshop management that allow to automate estimating, invoicing, inventory management, digital vehicle inspections. They include customer management functions: CRM, SMS notifications/reminders, vehicle maintenance history. Both services integrate with payment providers and POS equipment, as well as with auto parts portals that provide the ability to order parts. Also, both have advanced analytical reports and dashboards for assessing the performance of the workshop.
But AutoLeap (founded in 2019) is a Canadian startup. It has an effective integration with Google Reviews: you can manage reviews, send requests to customers automatically after service, respond to reviews directly from the AutoLeap panel. Also noteworthy are its fleet management tools: fleet customer profiles, special rates/discounts, invoice grouping and detailed fleet analytics. The platform allows to order original spare parts (OEM parts) directly through the system, including a search by VIN and a list of more than 225 suppliers of spare parts and tires.
Shop Boss (2012) is an American service that is a part of bigger Vehlo platform, which covers various solutions for the auto market. It has a built-in powerful digital inspection tool called BOSS Inspect, VIN scanner, marketing management system and a chat (both within the team and with clients). The product is often updated, new features and UI improvements are added.
But AutoLeap (founded in 2019) is a Canadian startup. It has an effective integration with Google Reviews: you can manage reviews, send requests to customers automatically after service, respond to reviews directly from the AutoLeap panel. Also noteworthy are its fleet management tools: fleet customer profiles, special rates/discounts, invoice grouping and detailed fleet analytics. The platform allows to order original spare parts (OEM parts) directly through the system, including a search by VIN and a list of more than 225 suppliers of spare parts and tires.
Shop Boss (2012) is an American service that is a part of bigger Vehlo platform, which covers various solutions for the auto market. It has a built-in powerful digital inspection tool called BOSS Inspect, VIN scanner, marketing management system and a chat (both within the team and with clients). The product is often updated, new features and UI improvements are added.
