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Protractor vs Shop-Ware: Which is best for you?

Updated January 6, 2026
4.6 (37)
4.8 (162)
Starting Price

Pricing available upon request

$249.00

per month

Free Trial
Free Version
Screenshots
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Top Rated
  Features
Point of Sale (POS)
4.67
Quotes/Estimates
4.50
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Work Order Management
4.79
Service History
4.75
Labor Rates
4.71
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Integrations
AutoServe1
AutoServe1
AutoVitals
AutoVitals
Zoho Payroll
Zoho Payroll
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QuickBooks Online
QuickBooks Online
QuickBooks Online Advanced
QuickBooks Online Advanced
PartsTech
PartsTech
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Pros / Cons
  • The advisers are able to write work orders faster, the integration with third party applications is flawless.
  • AMS is probably the best training group around and walked us through every step of the installation.
  • The tracking system inside of it is amazing and can’t be tampered with.
  • The cheapest tier is kind of expensive for startup businesses with low capital, valued at $250 per month
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Ease-of-Use
4.3/ 5
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.7/ 5
Value for Money
4.6/ 5
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.8/ 5
Customer Support
4.6/ 5
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.8/ 5
Functionality
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.6/ 5
4.5/ 5
Support Options
Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Phone Support
24/7 (Live Rep)
Chat
Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Phone Support
24/7 (Live Rep)
Chat
Training Options
In Person
Live Online
Webinars
Documentation
Videos
In Person
Live Online
Webinars
Documentation
Videos
FrontRunners
N/A
N/A
Advisor
  Recommendations
N/A
N/A
Ideal Customer Size
Small
Medium
Large
Small
Medium
Large
Deployment Options
Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
Desktop - Mac
Desktop - Windows
Desktop - Linux
Desktop - Chromebook
On-Premise - Windows
On-Premise - Linux
Mobile - Android
Mobile - iPhone
Mobile - iPad
Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
Desktop - Mac
Desktop - Windows
Desktop - Linux
Desktop - Chromebook
On-Premise - Windows
On-Premise - Linux
Mobile - Android
Mobile - iPhone
Mobile - iPad