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Carstio
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Free
Unlimited users, clients and cars · All features included · Self-hosted on your computer or server · Free community updates
Read 9 Oct 2026 · carstio.com
On the record
- Documents
- It generates branded estimate and work-order PDFs that can be emailed to customers.carstio.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Email integration
- Offer and work-order PDFs can be sent using SMTP credentials configured in Settings.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Hosting and data
- Carstio is self-hosted, and the maker says client, vehicle, invoice, and attachment data stays on the user's machine without a cloud account.carstio.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Languages
- The interface is available in English, Bulgarian, German, Spanish, and French, with multiple currencies supported.carstio.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Limits
- The repository lists warehouse stock movements, separate invoicing documents, multi-location or multi-tenant support, and a mobile app as out of scope.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Payments
- It tracks partial payments and remaining balances for cash, card, and bank-transfer payments.carstio.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Carstio is open-source workshop management software for independent car services and small repair shops.carstio.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Security
- The repository describes login throttling, CSRF-protected logout, and attachment files served through authenticated routes.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Setup
- The maker offers Docker setup and native installation instructions, with PHP 8.4 or newer and MariaDB 11 or MySQL 8 required for native installation.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker invites workshop owners to submit questions and feature requests and links to the GitHub project for questions.carstio.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Workflow
- It manages client and vehicle records, estimates, work orders, repair status, and payments.carstio.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Workshop features
- Features include a scheduled-work calendar, revenue and workload statistics, parts margins, and admin and mechanic roles.carstio.com · read 9 Oct 2026