WrenchLink vs Tekmetric
Tekmetric: A full shop management system for larger and growing shops, priced per shop with add-ons. WrenchLink is auto repair shop software for 1 to 5 bay independent shops, with flat monthly pricing and your whole team included.
| Feature | WrenchLink | Tekmetric |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $149 to $249 a month per shop | $199 to $439 a month, plus add-ons |
| Whole team included | ||
| Digital vehicle inspections (DVI) with photos and video | ||
| VIN scan check-in with recalls | ||
| Texting from your shop number | Pro and Elite | Higher plans |
| Pre-written (canned) texts for inspections and estimates | Pro and Elite | Check their plans |
| Automatic service reminders | Not yet | Check their plans |
| Text-to-pay links | Pro and Elite, on your own processor | Higher plans |
| Contract | Month to month | Check their terms |
| Free trial | 7 days | Check their site |
Tekmetric details come from its public website as of November 2026 and may have changed. Check Tekmetric's site for current plans.
Switching without the horror story
- No data migration project. Set up your shop, labor rate and team in an afternoon with the built-in setup guide.
- Customers and vehicles build up as they come in. Scan the VIN once and it's on file for next time.
- Your records are yours. Export customer history and invoices any time, including for QuickBooks, Xero or Wave.
- Month to month. If it doesn't fit your shop, cancel and keep your exports.
When Tekmetric is the better pick
You run a larger multi-bay operation and want a large integrations list and features WrenchLink doesn't have yet, like automatic reminders.
Tekmetric pricing
$199 to $439 a month per shop, with paid add-ons ($39 to $345) for extras like marketing
7-day free trial. Card needed at checkout, not charged until the trial ends. Cancel before then and pay nothing.
Your next check-in could be paperless
Set up in an afternoon. 7 days free, no contract, cancel any time.