Comparison
GarageOS vs WorkshopSoftware.com.au for UK independents
WorkshopSoftware.com.au is an Australian workshop platform. Similar shape to a UK independent, but built for AU tax and regulation.
GarageOS is UK-native — MOT, DVLA, VAT and Stripe UK.
| Area | Alternative | GarageOS |
|---|---|---|
| Region | AU-first | UK-first |
| MOT support | Not native | Native |
| Payments | AU rails | Stripe UK, GBP |
| Reg lookup | AU rego lookup | UK DVLA lookup |
Both are good tools for their home region. GarageOS is the right pick for UK workshops.
Frequently asked questions
- Can I migrate?
- Yes — CSV import for customers, vehicles, jobs.