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Towbook Management Software vs Cetaris Comparison (2026)

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Cetaris

Overview

Towbook is a cloud-based towing management software offering tools for dispatching, impounds, invoicing, private property, accounting, and more

Cetaris is a fleet maintenance management software that helps optimize inventories, fleets, and vendor communication via a unified platform. It enables managers to approve purchase orders, measure return on investment (ROI), and ensure compliance with industry regulations.

  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials
  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials

Video & Screenshots

No videos yet

Pricing

Starting from

49

Per month

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

Starting from

1000

Per month

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

User reviews

4.8

82

5

4

3

2

1

76

3

1

0

2

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
94%
would recommend this app

4.8

34

5

4

3

2

1

27

6

1

0

0

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
88%
would recommend this app

Pros

“Towbook is a full solution for towing company management, we have run and invoiced over 40,000 calls through it.”
Verified reviewer profile picture

Samuel G.

General Manager

“I used towbook whrn working with a dispatching service that helped to set up our drivers with roadside assistance and insurance companies.”
JJ

Janet J.

Student

“Towbook makes digital dispatching simple and highly effective.”
BH

Brian H.

Owner

Pros

“Training videos process maps for new modules, how to job aids”
BB

Brenda B.

Quality system specialist

“Our biggest issues tend to be implementation paths we've chosen in the past, that we now need to adjust. While these are not software issues, Cetaris customer support is responsive and assists with these needs.”
KL

Kevin L.

Vice-President

“Everything you need is on 1 server and it is easy to use for the technicians”
AC

Alyssa C.

Fleet Administrator

Cons

“The company seems more interested in cutting down the time to interact with its customers rather than giving the customer a solid product. ”
WF

William F.

VP

“Just bad scenario for the small business who is invested, left with a decision to move on or stick it out.”
WF

William F.

VP

“When there is an outage it really cripples our operations.”
Verified reviewer profile picture

Jessica M.

Dispatcher and Accounts Receivable

Cons

“The biggest issue that I have had was I was trying to integrate with several software systems over a very short period of time that we were the first to do , we did it but went thru a couple software companies that to find the on that did 90% of our integrations”
ws

wayne s.

Sr Dir Transport Maintenace

“Way too many things require you to go through support or may not even be offered unless you pay more money.”
JH

Jordan H.

Maintenance

“Which, if that's what you're looking for - great. But not very user friendly with how our business operates.”
JH

Jordan H.

Maintenance

  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review4 months ago
  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review5 months ago

Key features

  • Total features15
  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Accounting
  • Accounting Integration
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Activity Tracking
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Asset Accounting
  • Asset Lifecycle Management
  • Asset Tracking
  • Audit Management
  • Audit Trail
  • Automated Scheduling
  • Barcode/Ticket Scanning
  • Barcoding/RFID
  • Billing & Invoicing
  • Calendar Management
  • Chat/Messaging
  • Client Management
  • Client Portal
  • Commission Management
  • Compliance Management
  • Contract/License Management
  • Cost Tracking
  • Customer Database
  • Customizable Fields
  • Customizable Forms
  • Customizable Reports
  • Data Import/Export
  • Depreciation Management
  • Dispatch Management
  • Disposal Management
  • Document Management
  • Document Storage
  • Electronic Signature
  • Employee Management
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Equipment Tracking
  • Facility Scheduling
  • Fixed Asset Management
  • Fleet Management
  • Fuel Management
  • Fuel Tracking
  • GPS
  • Geographic Maps
  • Geolocation
  • Historical Reporting
  • Inspection Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Invoice Management
  • Job Management
  • Location Tracking
  • Lot Management
  • Maintenance Management
  • Maintenance Scheduling
  • Mileage Tracking
  • Mobile Access
  • Mobile Alerts
  • Monitoring
  • Multi-Location
  • Order Management
  • Parts Management
  • Predictive Maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Purchase Order Management
  • Quotes/Estimates
  • Real-Time Data
  • Real-Time Monitoring
  • Real-Time Notifications
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Real-Time Updates
  • Recurring Appointments
  • Reminders
  • Repair Tracking
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Resource Allocation
  • Route Optimization
  • Routing
  • Scheduling
  • Search/Filter
  • Service History
  • Status Tracking
  • Task Management
  • Task Scheduling
  • Technician Management
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Tire Management
  • Transportation Management
  • User Management
  • Vehicle Information
  • Vendor Management
  • Warranty Tracking
  • Work Order Creation
  • Work Order Management
  • Workflow Management
  • Total features93
  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Accounting
  • Accounting Integration
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Activity Tracking
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Asset Accounting
  • Asset Lifecycle Management
  • Asset Tracking
  • Audit Management
  • Audit Trail
  • Automated Scheduling
  • Barcode/Ticket Scanning
  • Barcoding/RFID
  • Billing & Invoicing
  • Calendar Management
  • Chat/Messaging
  • Client Management
  • Client Portal
  • Commission Management
  • Compliance Management
  • Contract/License Management
  • Cost Tracking
  • Customer Database
  • Customizable Fields
  • Customizable Forms
  • Customizable Reports
  • Data Import/Export
  • Depreciation Management
  • Dispatch Management
  • Disposal Management
  • Document Management
  • Document Storage
  • Electronic Signature
  • Employee Management
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Equipment Tracking
  • Facility Scheduling
  • Fixed Asset Management
  • Fleet Management
  • Fuel Management
  • Fuel Tracking
  • GPS
  • Geographic Maps
  • Geolocation
  • Historical Reporting
  • Inspection Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Invoice Management
  • Job Management
  • Location Tracking
  • Lot Management
  • Maintenance Management
  • Maintenance Scheduling
  • Mileage Tracking
  • Mobile Access
  • Mobile Alerts
  • Monitoring
  • Multi-Location
  • Order Management
  • Parts Management
  • Predictive Maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Purchase Order Management
  • Quotes/Estimates
  • Real-Time Data
  • Real-Time Monitoring
  • Real-Time Notifications
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Real-Time Updates
  • Recurring Appointments
  • Reminders
  • Repair Tracking
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Resource Allocation
  • Route Optimization
  • Routing
  • Scheduling
  • Search/Filter
  • Service History
  • Status Tracking
  • Task Management
  • Task Scheduling
  • Technician Management
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Tire Management
  • Transportation Management
  • User Management
  • Vehicle Information
  • Vendor Management
  • Warranty Tracking
  • Work Order Creation
  • Work Order Management
  • Workflow Management

Integrations

  • Total integrations4
  • Geotab
  • Google Maps
  • ISAAC
  • PeopleNet
  • QuickBooks Online
  • QuickBooks Online Advanced
  • Samsara
  • Webfleet
  • Total integrations4
  • Geotab
  • Google Maps
  • ISAAC
  • PeopleNet
  • QuickBooks Online
  • QuickBooks Online Advanced
  • Samsara
  • Webfleet

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