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EstimateIQ by OEConnection is a cloud-based collision repair estimating and analysis tool designed to help body shops and MSOs capture missed operations and improve estimate accuracy.
Powered by an intelligent business engine, it reviews labor operations, parts, and procedures to drive consistency, profitability, and quality repairs across increasingly complex vehicle builds.
| Plan | Price | Featured |
|---|---|---|
| EstimateIQ | Contact Sales (Custom Quote) | Intelligent estimate analysis, Missed operation detection, Cloud-based access |
Price details: https://oeconnection.com/products/estimateiq/
Competitor |
Pros |
|---|---|
| CCC ONE | EstimateIQ is more narrowly focused on analyzing and improving estimates rather than managing an entire repair workflow, making it easier to deploy and faster to realize value. Shops that already use other management systems can add EstimateIQ without replacing existing tools, often at a lower overall cost. |
| Mitchell Cloud Estimating | Compared to Mitchell’s full estimating suite, EstimateIQ excels at post-estimate review and missed operation detection. It complements existing estimators by adding an extra layer of intelligence focused on profitability and accuracy, rather than requiring a full process change. |
| Audatex | EstimateIQ offers stronger consistency checks across multiple locations, which is particularly valuable for MSOs. Its intelligent business engine is designed to standardize estimating behavior, whereas Audatex is more centered on producing the initial estimate. |
| RepairLogic | While RepairLogic focuses heavily on OEM procedures, EstimateIQ balances procedure awareness with financial impact. It is often seen as easier to integrate into daily workflows and more directly tied to revenue lift per repair order. |
| ProfitNet | EstimateIQ is more automated and estimate-centric, reducing manual review effort. Compared to ProfitNet’s broader reporting approach, EstimateIQ provides more immediate, actionable insights directly within the estimating process. |
Competitor |
Cons |
|---|---|
| CCC ONE | Unlike CCC ONE, EstimateIQ does not provide a full end-to-end repair management platform. Shops still need separate systems for scheduling, DRP management, and repair tracking, which can increase overall software complexity. |
| Mitchell Cloud Estimating | EstimateIQ depends on integration with primary estimating tools, whereas Mitchell offers a more self-contained solution. Shops seeking a single-vendor estimating environment may find EstimateIQ less comprehensive on its own. |
| Audatex | Audatex provides native insurer-aligned estimating workflows, while EstimateIQ is more focused on internal accuracy and profitability. This may require additional coordination when working closely with certain insurance partners. |
| RepairLogic | RepairLogic can offer deeper, procedure-level OEM documentation. EstimateIQ summarizes and flags issues rather than serving as a full procedural research database, which may limit depth for highly complex repairs. |
| ProfitNet | ProfitNet emphasizes high-level analytics and KPI reporting. EstimateIQ is more operationally focused, which may be a limitation for executives seeking broader financial dashboards and long-term trend analysis. |
