Checked Sep 26, 2026
How much does Auto Shop Base (ShopBase) cost?
Published plans run $100–$500 per month. Auto shop management with three flat tiers, unlimited users; custom website included on Professional.
Prices are as published by Auto Shop Base (ShopBase) on Sep 26, 2026. Check the linked source before buying.
Published rates
Plans and add-ons
Plans
| Plan | Price | Billing |
|---|---|---|
| Essentialsno AI tools, no two-way texting | $100/mo | Monthly |
| Professionaladds AI tools, two-way texting, custom website | $250/mo | Monthly |
| Enterprisemulti-location, tech/service-writer portals | $500/mo | Monthly |
Add-ons
| Add-on | Price |
|---|---|
| AI receptionist (phone + text)$250/mo on any tier; $100/mo on Enterprise | $250/mo |
Pricing source: shopbasehq.com ↗, checked Sep 26, 2026.
Beyond the plan price
Terms worth checking
- Setup
- $0 · setup & training included on Enterprise; 30-day free trial
- Contract & cancellation
- monthly · Renewal: yes · cancel anytime, no contracts
- Payments
- Stripe standard rate, 0% platform fee · Stripe Connect
- Data export
- unknown
Source notes
What the headline misses
Each point is tied to a dated statement on Auto Shop Base (ShopBase)'s site. Open the source to read the full context.
- The Essentials tier excludes two-way texting and the AI tools; the website is only included from Professional ($250/mo).
“minus the AI tools and two-way texting”
shopbasehq.com · Sep 26, 2026 ↗ - The AI phone and text receptionist is an extra $250/mo on any tier ($100/mo on Enterprise).
“$250 /mo on any tier”
shopbasehq.com · Sep 26, 2026 ↗
Who it sells to
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The website-cost question
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