# COSTAR Reviews
**Vendor:** COSTAR Computer Systems  
**Category:** [Auto Shop Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/auto-shop-management)  
**Average Rating:** 4.2/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 3
## About COSTAR
Microsoft's global partner in the business vertical market of Aftermarket Auto Repair and Tire Retail / Distribution.




## COSTAR Reviews
  ### 1. My best experience with costar

**Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Md Imran A. | Piping Engineer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** November 30, 2021

**What do you like best about COSTAR?**

It is best for automotive retail and wholesale businesses which manage orders, accounting, purchasing, inventory management.

**What do you dislike about COSTAR?**

It should provide free trials and free versions which this app doesn't provides.

**What problems is COSTAR solving and how is that benefiting you?**

It helps me in billing and making invoice. It also me sorting out the issue work order.

  ### 2. Very user friendly

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Katie M. | Service advisor/ admin support, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** September 02, 2021

**What do you like best about COSTAR?**

Easy use. Functional for automotive usage

**What do you dislike about COSTAR?**

I haven't had too many issues that couldn't be fixed with a phone call.

**What problems is COSTAR solving and how is that benefiting you?**

They are our #1 program used everyday in our shop.

  ### 3. Simple to use

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Automotive | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** July 11, 2018

**What do you like best about COSTAR?**

It’s simple to use with big click buttons and easy to see

**What do you dislike about COSTAR?**

Once you get to order screens it is not as easy to navigate. 

**What problems is COSTAR solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I use it to order from a supplier. 


## COSTAR Discussions
  - [Is CoStar a SaaS?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-costar-a-saas)
  - [What is CoStar system?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-costar-system)
  - [Is CoStar a software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-costar-a-software)

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## COSTAR Features
**Operations Management - Auto Shop Management**
- Appointment Scheduling
- Inventory Management
- Task Management
- Digital Vehicle Inspection (DVI)
- Employee Management

**Customer Relationship Management - Auto Shop Management**
- Automated Reminders
- Marketing
- CRM

**Financial Management - Auto Shop Management**
- Reports and Analytics
- Billing and Invoicing
- Estimating

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