Head-to-head · Last reviewed October 29, 2026

    Torque360 vs Shopmonkey

    Both publish tiered automotive plans. Torque360 Starter caps co-users at 5 and lists $499 payments and $999 scheduler add-ons; Shopmonkey includes 3/4/5 licenses by tier with $20 extra users and a quoted Heavy Duty add-on.

    Torque360

    $89.99–$179.99/mo billed annually · add-ons extra

    Auto repair shop management

    Shopmonkey

    $239–$499/mo · lower annual rates · Heavy Duty quoted

    Modern shop management software

    Repairius

    $99.99/mo

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    The decision that matters

    Both publish tiered automotive plans. Torque360 Starter caps co-users at 5 and lists $499 payments and $999 scheduler add-ons; Shopmonkey includes 3/4/5 licenses by tier with $20 extra users and a quoted Heavy Duty add-on.

    Solo or very small shop

    Torque360 Starter ($89.99/month billed annually, 5 co-users) and Shopmonkey Basic ($239/month, 3 licenses) target different sizes; compare at your actual headcount and check annual-billing obligations.

    Shop doing some truck work

    Shopmonkey lists a quoted Class 4–8 Heavy Duty add-on; ask Torque360 to demonstrate heavy-duty coverage through its Epicor by Mitchell1 repair-time guides before assuming equivalence.

    Torque360

    Auto repair shop management

    Buyer fit: Solo mechanics and small shops (Starter), growing shops (Turbo) and high-volume or multi-location operations (Supercharged, quote-based).

    Published pricing and purchase terms

    Starter $89.99/month billed annually (5 co-user limit); Turbo $179.99/month billed annually (unlimited co-users); Supercharged is quote-only. Payments Integration add-on listed at $499 and Appointment Scheduler add-on at $999 with unconfirmed billing frequency. USD/CAD and monthly/annual controls exist but month-to-month amounts are unconfirmed. FAQ states no setup fee, possible data-migration charges and 10% off annual plans.

    Vendor pricing/product source

    What the vendor publishes

    • Starter lists estimates/repair orders, appointment scheduling, advanced digital vehicle inspections and digital authorization with e-signatures. [source]
    • Starter lists inventory, purchase-order/vendor management and PartsTech/NexPart integration. [source]
    • Turbo adds repair-time guides and parts ordering through “Epicor by Mitchell1,” plus QuickBooks Online/Enterprise integration. [source]
    • Turbo lists two-way texting, marketing/service reminders, job time clocks, employee timesheets and a technician mobile app. [source]
    • Supercharged lists multi-store management, custom training and a dedicated success manager. [source]

    Questions for Torque360

    • What are the exact monthly-billed rates, annual totals and per-location charges?
    • Are the $499 payments and $999 scheduler charges one-time or recurring?
    • Which feature matrix governs the “every plan” versus tier/add-on inconsistencies?

    Official pages checked October 29, 2026. Vendor statements, not an independent product test. Unpublished prices mean unknown, not free.

    Shopmonkey

    Repair-shop software with a heavy-duty add-on

    Buyer fit: General-repair or mixed light/heavy-duty shops comparing digital inspections, communication and heavy-duty data packaging.

    Published pricing and purchase terms

    Monthly Basic/Clever/Genius: $239/$399/$499. Annual-savings rates: $215/$359/$449 per month. Heavy Duty and Multi-Shop require quotes; additional users and migration can add costs.

    Vendor pricing/product source

    What the vendor publishes

    • Basic lists estimates/invoices, two-way text/email, calendar reminders, digital inspections, electronic signatures and parts lookup/ordering. [source]
    • Clever adds inventory, purchase orders, time-clock tracking and QuickBooks Online integration; packaging matters when comparing base prices. [source]
    • Lists a paid Heavy Duty add-on for Class 4–8 vehicle lookup, labor guides and step-by-step service procedures, with custom pricing. [source]
    • Lists 3/4/5 user licenses for Basic/Clever/Genius and additional licenses at $20/month; Multi-Shop is quoted separately. [source]
    • Lists data-migration assistance with a one-time $500 migration fee; confirm applicability and scope. [source]

    Questions for Shopmonkey

    • Can Heavy Duty demonstrate our actual Class 4–8 vehicles and multi-day repairs?
    • What does the Heavy Duty add-on cost on the plan we need?
    • Which histories, attachments and open invoices can the migration include?

    Official pages checked October 29, 2026. Vendor statements, not an independent product test. Unpublished prices mean unknown, not free.

    Compare the complete cost, not the starting price

    Confirm whether Torque360’s $499/$999 add-ons are one-time or recurring, and include migration, payments and marketing in matched quotes.

    Use the same job in both demonstrations

    1. Create a representative unit and repair, including mileage/engine hours where relevant, inspection photos and an estimate revision.
    2. Assign two technicians, issue an in-stock part, order a missing part and capture labor across more than one day.
    3. Obtain a sample customer authorization, complete an invoice and reconcile the payment or fleet statement without sending a live request.
    4. Export the completed history and an open repair. Confirm attachments, accounting totals, permissions and contract exit terms.

    Editorial guidance reviewed October 29, 2026. Repairius publishes this comparison and sells its own software and paid vendor placements; no affiliate commissions or self-assigned product rankings.

    Frequently asked

    Is Torque360 better than Shopmonkey?

    It depends on your shop. Torque360 (Auto repair shop management) and Shopmonkey (Modern shop management software) serve different needs. Confirm current pricing and features with each vendor; Repairius does not verify third-party prices.

    Can I use Repairius alongside Torque360 or Shopmonkey?

    You can keep other services while using Repairius. Repairius offers a free basic listing and website with booking requests; advanced management tools require the appropriate paid plan. This does not imply an integration with either vendor or guarantee inquiry volume.

    Can I replace both with one tool?

    It depends on what you use each one for. Repairius combines a free directory listing with booking requests and, on a paid plan, dispatch, estimates and invoicing. Some shops keep Torque360 or Shopmonkey alongside Repairius — compare your current contracts before cancelling anything.

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