ProFixIQ vs Fullbay

Looking at Fullbay? Compare how the repair moves, not just the checklist.

Fullbay is a mature heavy-duty platform with broad shop-management features and integrations. ProFixIQ is built around the technician: keep the finding and the repair detail connected, and give Shop, Field Service, and Fleet their own focused surfaces.

  • Technician-built repairs
  • Voice inspection workflow
  • Separate Shop, Field Service, and Fleet surfaces

Fullbay details reviewed October 25, 2026

What Fullbay brings

Fullbay is the established benchmark. Credit its strengths.

A fair comparison starts with what Fullbay publicly offers.

A mature heavy-duty platform

Estimates and invoices, parts and inventory, payments, shop reporting, customer communication, and a customer portal with repair status and history.

Integrations and guides on higher plans

Its pricing page lists QuickBooks and MOTOR labor-guide integrations on Pro, and MOTOR Truck Service Guide and Mitchell 1 options on Elite, plus telematics and GPS options. Some require an active subscription with the provider.

AI tools and an add-on receptionist

Pro and Elite list AI voice transcription and AI technician-note cleanup and translation. An AI Receptionist is a separate add-on for all plans.

Fullbay details reflect its public pricing and product pages as reviewed on October 25, 2026. Plans, packaging, and features change, so verify current terms with Fullbay before you decide. Sources: Fullbay pricing, Fullbay integrations.

How ProFixIQ differs

ProFixIQ starts with the repair handoff.

The difference is not whether both products can create a work order. It is how repair knowledge moves between the technician, parts, advisor, customer, field, and fleet.

01

Capture

The technician records the finding once, by voice where it helps, with photos and measurements attached to it.

02

Build

Recommendation, parts, and labor are authored by the technician while the repair context is fresh.

03

Review and approve

Parts and advisors work from that repair line, and customers or fleets approve it with the evidence attached.

04

The right surface for each role

Shop, Field Service, Fleet, customer, and driver users each get a product surface built for them, not one broad workspace.

See it in the product

The workflow, on real screens.

Inspection, Shop Mobile, customer approval, and the connected repair.

Voice inspection

Heavy-duty PM inspection
Unit 47 • 12 sections
Live
Section 1
Steering
Section 2
Brakes
Section 3
Suspension
Section 4
Tires
Listening for the next finding…
The technician records the finding once, hands-free, with photos and measurements attached.

Shop Mobile

My jobs
Unit 47
In progress
PM inspection
Unit 12
Awaiting parts
Brake repair
Unit 33
Ready
Coolant leak
Start a voice inspection
DashboardWork OrdersInspectionsInbox
The same repair on the technician's phone or tablet, where the work happens.

Customer approval and portal

Customer approval
Replace front brake pads & rotors
Safety • Recommended today
$1,284
Photo
Measurement
Tech note
Decline
Approve repair
Decision recorded with a complete audit trail
Customers and fleets see the evidence, approve the work, and keep the record.

The connected repair workflow

One repair, one record
  1. Technician finding
    Voice note, photos, measurements
  2. Repair line built
    Recommendation, parts, labor
  3. Parts and advisor review
    Works from the same record
  4. Customer approval
    Evidence, price, decision
  5. Invoice and history
    Closed into the unit's history
One repair record from the first finding to the invoice and history, without re-entry.
Pricing models

Two different ways to buy.

Fullbay prices per shop and per user. ProFixIQ prices by product, so you buy the operation you run.

ProFixIQ

  • Shop Operations$299 USD / month / location

    10 active staff users included, then $50 per additional active user.

  • Field Service$199 USD / month

    1 active service truck included, then $49 per additional truck.

  • Fleet Maintenance$149 USD / month

    10 fleet-owned assets included, then $2.50 per additional asset.

  • Complete Operations$499 USD / month / location

    Shop, Field Service, and Fleet Maintenance together. 10 active staff users and 2 service trucks included.

See every plan and start a free trial

Fullbay

  • Published plans (Basic, Pro, Elite) with a flat monthly fee per shop plus a fee for each additional user; Enterprise is quoted.
  • Annual agreement with monthly billing.
  • AI tools and several integrations are listed on the higher plans; an AI Receptionist, a card terminal, and barcode scanning are priced separately.

Fullbay details reflect its public pricing and product pages as reviewed on October 25, 2026. Plans, packaging, and features change, so verify current terms with Fullbay before you decide. Sources: Fullbay pricing, Fullbay integrations.

Decision guide

The better fit depends on what you optimize first.

Evaluate Fullbay for ecosystem breadth

If mature integrations, labor and service guides, and a long-running heavy-duty platform are central requirements, Fullbay deserves serious evaluation.

Evaluate ProFixIQ for technician-to-office continuity

If the recurring problem is rebuilding technician findings into parts, estimates, approvals, and history, test ProFixIQ's inspection-to-repair flow directly.

Evaluate both with one real repair

Run the same customer, unit, inspection, parts request, approval, and completion through each system, and count the handoffs and re-entry.

Frequently asked questions

Questions buyers usually ask.

Is ProFixIQ a Fullbay alternative?

Yes. Both serve heavy-duty repair operations, but they organize the work differently. ProFixIQ emphasizes technician-authored repair construction, voice inspections, connected approvals and parts flow, and separate Shop, Field Service, and Fleet surfaces. Fullbay is a mature platform with a broad integration ecosystem and deserves a serious look.

Which is better, ProFixIQ or Fullbay?

It depends on what your shop needs to optimize first. If established integrations and labor or service guides are central, evaluate Fullbay closely. If the recurring problem is rebuilding technician findings into parts, estimates, approvals, and history, test ProFixIQ's inspection-to-repair workflow with your own work.

Does Fullbay have AI and voice tools?

Yes. Fullbay's pricing page lists AI voice transcription and AI technician-note tools on its Pro and Elite plans, and an AI Receptionist add-on. ProFixIQ should not be evaluated on the assumption that Fullbay lacks AI.

Does ProFixIQ replace every Fullbay integration?

No. Evaluate ProFixIQ for its repair workflow and product structure, not as a claim-for-claim replacement for Fullbay's integration catalog or labor and service guide ecosystem.

Compare the actual repair flow

Put the same repair through both systems.

Start a free trial, or request access to the seeded demo shop and walk through the workflow before you commit.