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# Hoist

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> Hoist is an auto business management software that streamlines operations via work order, customer, inventory, and invoice management.
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Hoist?

Hoist is designed for automotive workshops, auto repair shops, mechanics, and New Zealand automotive businesses.

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Hoist Software

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: NZ$75,00
- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: No tier system, all features unlocked.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1 000
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: New Zealand

## Features

- Appointment Scheduling
- CRM
- Communication Management
- Employee Scheduling
- Estimating
- Inspection Management
- Labor Rates
- Maintenance Scheduling
- Point of Sale (POS)
- Reporting & Statistics
- Service History

## Integrations (3 total)

- SmartPay
- Windcave
- Xero

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Phone Support
- Chat

## Category

- [Car Repair Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/20006/auto-repair/software)

## Alternatives

1. [Workshop Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/131987/workshop-software-online) — 4.0/5 (77 reviews)
2. [AutoLeap](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/216500/autoleap) — 4.8/5 (742 reviews)
3. [ARI](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/201737/ari) — 4.6/5 (600 reviews)
4. [Rapid Recon](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/191074/rapid-recon) — 4.8/5 (479 reviews)
5. [Shopmonkey](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/169022/shopmonkey) — 4.6/5 (263 reviews)

## Links

- [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/1083077/Hoist)

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| en | <https://www.capterra.com/p/10034747/Hoist/> |
| en-AE | <https://www.capterra.ae/software/1083077/Hoist> |
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| en-NZ | <https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/1083077/Hoist> |
| en-SG | <https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/1083077/Hoist> |
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