What Tablif read on Pistonlog's site
Pistonlog describes itself as: “Garage Management Software for UK Garages | Pistonlog”
- Price model: Monthly · Yearly · free tier
- Free tier: Free for a trial
- Stage: Live, no waitlist
- How it differs: “No bloated big-company software. Pistonlog is built for independent garages that answer to their customers, not head office.”
What it is
Calls itself “Garage management software”.
- Calls itself: Garage management software
“Garage management software for independent UK workshops.”
Where it puts itself
Its one line of difference: “No bloated big-company software. Pistonlog is built for independent garages that answer to their customers, not head office.”
“No bloated big-company software. Pistonlog is built for independent garages that answer to their customers, not head office.”
What it costs
Monthly subscription and yearly plan. Free for a trial period. Trial: “3 days”. Has an enterprise plan. Sales on request. 8 prices listed on its pages, from £7 to £1,720.
- Monthly: yes
- Yearly: yes
- Free plan: free for a trial
- Price: 8 prices, from £7 to £1,720
- Trial: 3 days
- Enterprise plan: yes
- Contact sales: yes
“Credits cost between 7p and 10p each”
“SMS uses credits, from 7p a credit.”
Who it sells to
Sells to businesses. Built for small businesses.
- Sells to: businesses
- Company size: small businesses
“Garage management software for independent UK workshops.”
How it runs
A web app. Hosted in the cloud. AI is a side feature.
- Kind: web
- Runs where: cloud / hosted
- AI role: a side feature
“Pistonlog works on computers, tablets and phones.”
“Your data is encrypted, stored in the UK, and never shared with anyone else.”
What it works with
Names DVSA on its pages.
- Names: DVSA
“Live MOT check with DVSA as you book”
“Pistonlog cuts the £0/hr admin that gets in the way of £75/hr work.”
What it offers as proof
Live, no waitlist. Compliance: GDPR. Trying it asks for a card. Publishes a blog and a careers page.
- Compliance: GDPR
- Instant signup: yes
- Trial asks for: a card
“Create your account”
“Start your first monthly Essentials or Pro subscription during workshop setup to get 3 days free, with a card required and automatic billing afterwards.”
Sources
Tablif read these pages, last on 2 Oct 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.
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