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Workshop management software for Australian mechanics.

Workshop software for Australian workshops. Jobs, diary, invoices, stock, SMS, leads, payroll — one screen.

14 days free · No credit card · Plans from $109/mo inc GST

app.pitlanehq.com.au/dashboard
The real PitlaneHQ dashboard showing jobs, bookings and revenue for a demo workshop
The real PitlaneHQ dashboard, shown with demo workshop data.
  • Stored in Australia

    Workshop records live in Microsoft Azure, Australia East (Sydney). Australian hosting; an encrypted backup copy is held offshore.

    Where your data lives →
  • Support from Australia

    Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm AEST. Call 07 4800 9005.

    Contact support →
  • No lock-in contract

    Monthly billing. Cancel any time from Settings.

    Read the terms →
  • Free data import

    From MechanicDesk at no charge. Other systems on request.

    How switching works →
How a job flows

Quote to invoice, one workflow.

Start with a quote, book it in, work it as a job card, then invoice it. The description and approved quote lines carry into the job and invoice.

  1. 01

    Quote

    Price the parts and labour, then send the quote to your customer.

  2. 02

    Book

    Put the approved work in the diary on the day it suits.

  3. 03

    Job card

    Track the work and its status on the job card.

  4. 04

    Invoice

    Invoice from the job. Track paid, part-paid and overdue invoices.

PitlaneHQ jobs list with status filters for a demo workshop
Jobs list with status filters. Demo workshop data.
Diary and bookings

The whole week, on one screen.

See your bookings for the week. Drag a booking to reschedule it.

Diary and bookings →
PitlaneHQ diary showing bookings for a demo workshop
Diary and bookings. Demo workshop data.
Invoices

Know who still owes you.

Paid, part-paid and overdue invoices at a glance. Finalised invoices can push to Xero or QuickBooks Online once connected; imported invoices are excluded, and pushes pause while records are being linked or the accounting connection is changing.

Jobs and invoicing →
PitlaneHQ invoices list showing payment status for a demo workshop
Invoices list. Demo workshop data.
PRICING · CHAPTER 03

Pick your plan.

Three plans by team size. Add the modules you need on top. No lock-in. All prices in AUD inc GST.

  • Starter
    01
    $109/mo inc GST
    Up to 5 users25 GB file storage

    The whole workshop core for a small team. Everything you need to run jobs day-to-day.

    Start 14-day trial →
  • GrowthMost popular
    02
    $149/mo inc GST
    Up to 10 users50 GB file storage

    Room for a growing crew — reception, service advisors, and a full bay of techs.

    Start 14-day trial →
  • Pro
    03
    $199/mo inc GST
    Up to 20 users150 GB file storage

    +$10/mo per extra user over 20

    Built for busy multi-bay shops. Need more than 20? Add seats as you hire.

    Start 14-day trial →
Every plan includes
  • Dashboard & diary
  • Jobs & invoices
  • Quotes & bookings
  • Stock & suppliers
  • Purchase orders
  • Customers & vehicles
  • Service reminders
  • Rego lookup* on every vehicle

More than 20 users, or multiple sites?

Contact us about custom pricing for workshop groups and franchises.

Talk to us →

* Vehicle rego lookups are billed as you go. Only Complete plans include SMS credits each month: Starter 100, Growth 200, Pro 300. The Marketing add-on on its own includes none; texts are bought in packs. Credit packs are $10 for 70, $25 for 180, $50 for 380 or $100 for 800 credits, including GST. Allowance resets monthly; unused allowance does not roll over. Purchased credits never expire. AU SMS uses 1 credit per segment (160 GSM-7 or 70 Unicode units for a single segment; 153/67 for multipart texts). NZ SMS uses 2 credits per segment. AU MMS uses 7 credits, NZ MMS 14. SMS is capped at 6 segments; longer texts are refused without a charge. File storage holds the photos and documents you attach to jobs; you can add more from Settings › Subscription if you run out.

Switching

Moving from MechanicDesk?

Free data import from MechanicDesk. On another system? Tell us which one and we will talk you through it.

Questions

Before you start a trial.

Do I need a credit card to try it?
No. You get 14 days without a card. After the trial expires, your data is kept for 60 days, then scheduled for deletion if you have not subscribed. Warning emails may extend this deadline. Existing retention deadlines continue to apply. Export your data before you leave. Retained records and backups are described in Privacy §9.
Is there a contract?
Monthly billing in AUD. Change plan or cancel any time from Settings, and keep access to the end of the billing period.
Can you bring my data across?
Import from MechanicDesk is free. Other systems on request.
Does it work with Xero?
Finalised invoices can push to Xero or QuickBooks Online once connected; imported invoices are excluded, and pushes pause while records are being linked or the accounting connection is changing.
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