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Description
MECH Orbit is an innovative workshop management solution designed for independent auto repair shops and service networks, operating entirely in the cloud. This comprehensive platform integrates CRMmech, a dedicated mechanic application, and Vision AI to streamline the management of customer information, appointments, work orders, parts inventory, financial records, and vehicle service histories. Utilizing specially configured cameras, the system can automatically detect the arrival of vehicles, triggering the creation of a work order in CRMmech. Mechanics have the capability to update job statuses and upload fault photos or voice memos directly from their mobile devices, while workshop teams can access these images for review; customers are also given a platform to approve recommended services and parts independently. Furthermore, both owners and managers can keep track of service-bay occupancy and the progress of repairs from remote locations. Additionally, businesses have the option to integrate their existing accounting software via an API, though compatibility and setup will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Subscription plans and camera functionalities may differ depending on the market, ensuring that each service shop can find a tailored solution for their needs. This flexibility allows auto repair operations to enhance their efficiency while providing a better overall experience for customers.
Description
Third Gear Shop offers management software tailored for independent mechanics and performance garages. While many shop applications focus on the traditional repair order process—where a vehicle arrives, gets serviced, and then departs—this approach can falter during lengthy projects that involve multiple parts orders and several technicians. With Third Gear Shop, users can monitor every task visually, from the moment a car is brought in to the time it is picked up. As work progresses, both parts and technician hours can be logged against the job, providing precise labor costs and profit margins rather than relying on estimates. The software maintains comprehensive records of customer and vehicle histories and automatically generates invoices that include parts, labor, and tax details. The Shop Pro version enhances the experience with personalized invoices, a portal for customers to check job statuses, detailed reporting on technician revenue and job margins, and expense management features. Additionally, there is a free Garage tier available for car enthusiasts wishing to track their own projects. The Starter plan is priced at $79 per month for a maximum of five technicians, while the Shop Pro plan costs $149 per month and allows for unlimited technicians. There are no fees per seat, no long-term contracts, and a 14-day free trial is offered to new users. This flexibility makes Third Gear Shop an appealing option for various types of automotive businesses.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
No
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Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
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Pricing Details
$79/month
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
Yes
Android App
Yes
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
MECHORBIT OÜ
Country
Estonia
Website
mechorbit.com/en
Vendor Details
Company Name
Third Gear Ventures LLC
Founded
2025
Country
United States
Website
thirdgearshop.com