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CrimsonForge Pro

// Run your shop. Not after it.

Tickets, customers, estimates, scheduling, DVI, payments, and AI grounded in MOTOR diagnostic data — in one screen. Designed by a 20-year master technician for shops who are tired of paying for three SaaS tools that still don't talk to each other.

Live shop floor with kiosk mode. Forge Assist AI on every ticket with vision and per-ticket memory. Two-way SMS. Payment links. Native iOS + Android with Tech, Advisor, and Owner role views. Not a chatbot bolted onto a CRUD app.

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// The Real Cost of "Best in Class"

Shops are running three subscriptions in three browser tabs. CFP runs one.

🕳 The Stack Most Shops Buy

Four tabs. Four logins. Four bills.

Tekmetric Grow $299/mo

Mitchell ProDemand (multi-bay) $299/mo

AllData Repair $150/mo

Scanner software subscription ~$50/mo

TOTAL ~$798/mo

→

✓ One Screen, One Bill

Same data, same workflow, fewer tabs.

Shop management included

MOTOR data + AI included

DVI with photos + signatures included

ForgePilot integration included

CFP PRO $449/mo

You're not getting a stripped-down alternative for a smaller price. You're getting a deeper integration the stack architecturally can't deliver — because the moment AI lives natively across tickets, scans, and estimates instead of in a fourth tab, the workflow changes.

// Who It's For

One platform. Three roles. Every workflow.

CrimsonForge Pro meets every person in the shop where they are. Owners watching the floor. Advisors writing estimates. Techs at the lift. Each role gets the tools they need and nothing they don't.

📊 Shop Owner

Know what every tech is doing on every car. Right now.

The Live Shop Floor shows every bay, every tech, every vehicle in real time. Aging rings turn amber and red as jobs drift. Mount a 55-inch screen in your office or lobby — it becomes your war room. Pause-pattern analysis on every ticket reveals where techs stall and why.

📋 Service Advisor

Write estimates from real data, not gut feels.

Pre-scan vehicles in 60 seconds with ForgePilot before they hit a bay. AI assessment, codes, vehicle ID — all there before you write the RO. Public booking form at your shop's URL. Two-way SMS, customer approval links, payment by text. No more surprises after teardown.

🔧 Technician

Forge Assist on every ticket — with memory.

Per-ticket AI memory means the assistant knows your vehicle, every DTC, every step you've taken. MOTOR diagnostic trees and procedures cited in every answer. Vision AI accepts up to 3 photos per chat — snap a corroded connector, ask about it. PartsTech ordering directly from the ticket.

// What Makes It Different

Things competitors can't bolt on after the fact.

Tekmetric and Shopmonkey added AI as a feature. We built the platform around AI from day one. The diagnostic workflow, the ticket system, the advisor tools — all AI-informed from the foundation.

Four-agent AI architecture

Forge Assist isn't one AI — it's four. Scanner (deterministic OBD), Intake Orchestrator (drafts tickets from scans), Diagnostic AI (per-ticket memory + vision), Platform Assistant (role + page + shop aware). Competitors have a chatbot.

MOTOR data as the guardrail

Every AI answer is grounded in MOTOR Information Systems data — the same source OEMs and dealerships have trusted for 40 years. DTC trees, procedures, test specs cited directly. Not guesses. Citations.

Live Shop Floor with kiosk mode

Real-time tech-bay view with aging rings, elapsed time labels, waiting room, parts counter, Ready-for-Pickup. No competitor has this at any price. Elite-tier exclusive.

Pause-pattern analysis

Every pause and resume on every ticket is logged. Reveals which jobs stall techs repeatedly, who needs training, which tickets need better parts prep. No competitor tracks this at the session level.

Native mobile, three role views

One iOS + Android codebase, three role-aware navigators. Techs see clock + inspect + diag. Advisors see dashboard + new RO + schedule. Owners see live floor + reports. Competitors serve one cluttered UI to everyone.

Designed by a 20-year master tech

Every feature solves a problem the founder hit at a real lift. Tekmetric was founded by a shop owner. Shopmonkey is VC-built. CFP comes from someone who actually turned wrenches for two decades before writing a line of code.

// Pricing

Built for the independent shop.

All tiers month-to-month, cancel anytime. Annual billing saves the equivalent of two months. MOTOR diagnostic data unlocks at Pro.

Starter

Unlimited users · Full AI orchestration

$249/mo

Per shop · $50 below Tekmetric/Shopmonkey

Billed monthly

Tickets · customers · vehicle history
Unlimited Forge Assist (vision + memory)
DVI with photos + signatures
Two-way SMS via Twilio
Payment links + Stripe Connect
Customer approval workflow
Google Reviews automation
Native iOS + Android (Tech / Advisor / Owner)
No MOTOR data (unlocks at Pro)

No MOTOR

Start Starter

Pro

Full platform · MOTOR + CARFAX + PartsTech

$449/mo

Replaces $750+ stack

Billed monthly

Everything in Starter
MOTOR DTC + repair procedures
MOTOR diagnostic trees + test specs
MOTOR labor times + OEM maintenance schedules
QuickBooks Online sync
PartsTech ordering from ticket
Scheduling + public booking form
Reporting v2 (efficiency · ARO · revenue)
Pause-pattern tech analytics
CARFAX integration (Q3 2026)

✓ MOTOR + everything

Start Pro

Elite

Multi-shop · Fleet · Enterprise

Custom

Bespoke per deal

Multi-location operators negotiated individually

Everything in Pro
ForgePilot Shop seats included
Live Shop Floor + kiosk mode
OBD2 AI auto-intake pipeline
Multi-location support
Fleet accounts
API access for partners
Custom integration support
Dedicated onboarding

✓ Everything + custom

Contact Sales

All tiers include native iOS + Android apps with Tech / Advisor / Owner role views. Stripe Terminal in-person POS available as add-on. CARFAX integration coming Q3 2026.
Prices do not include Stripe processing fees (2.9% + 30¢ for online · 2.7% + 5¢ for in-person Terminal).

// Honest Comparison

CFP Pro vs shop-management-only competitors.

Verified pricing, May 2026. Tekmetric, Shopmonkey, Mitchell, and AutoVitals official pricing pages. Note: CFP Starter ($249) goes head-to-head with Tekmetric and Shopmonkey on shop management at $50 less. CFP Pro ($449) adds MOTOR diagnostic data, AI workflow orchestration, and live shop floor — which is why the price comparison below is apples-to-oranges. Pro includes things the others can't bundle at any price.

Capability	CFP Pro	Tekmetric Grow	Shopmonkey	Mitchell + AV
Monthly cost	$449 incl. MOTOR	$299	~$299	$379
AI on every ticket	✓ Built-in	Add-on only	Add-on only	—
MOTOR diagnostic data	✓ Native	—	—	✓ Mitchell
Vision AI in chat	✓ WIN	—	—	—
Live Shop Floor / kiosk mode	✓ WIN	—	—	—
Pause-pattern analysis	✓ WIN	—	—	—
DVI w/ photo markup + video	✓	✓	✓	✓ AV
Two-way SMS	✓	✓	✓	—
Public booking form	✓	✓	✓	—
Native mobile · 3 role views	✓ WIN	Tablet only	Tablet only	—
Designed by a master tech	✓ WIN	—	—	—

Founder Program · Invite Only

25 CFP shops. Pricing locked for life.

The Founder Program is our reference customer cohort — 25 shops, hand-picked by Shane, whose names go on the website and whose owners take reference calls as we grow. It is not a discount cohort. It is the room you sit in alongside us as we build the future of this industry.

Starter · Founder Rate

$199/mo

Standard $249 · save $50/mo forever

Pro · Founder Rate

$349/mo

Standard $449 · save $100/mo forever

Slots Remaining · 3 of 25 Filled

Price locked for life

$199 Starter / $349 Pro, locked as long as you stay subscribed. Future feature unlocks (full MOTOR Suite, CARFAX, PartsTech) included at no upcharge.

Direct founder line

Shane's cell. Real access, not a support ticket queue. You hit a problem, he hears about it that day.

Roadmap influence

Founder shops vote on what ships first. The features you need are the features we build next.

Reference relationship

Your shop on the homepage. Your story in the deck. Real partnership as we grow — not just a customer relationship.

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Slots go to multi-location operators and high-credibility independents in active conversation with the founder. Not first-come. Not auto-accept. Fit matters.