Cloud vs Windows desktop
Last updated: December 2025
| Feature | Sayyara Best Value | Mitchell1 |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $99/month Unlimited users included | ~$134/month 12-month lease |
| Per-User Fees | Unlimited users | Typically single-user license; extra cost per seat |
| Setup Time | Instant Access | Weeks |
| Deployment | Cloud, any device | Windows desktop; on-prem install |
| Customer Portal | FREE - Included | Not included |
| Digital Inspections (DVI) | Limited/partner add-ons |
Pricing subject to change; last verified December 2025. Check vendor sites for latest rates and promos.
$99/month with unlimited users vs ~$134/month for a single-user lease (extra seats cost more). No long-term contract.
Advisors and techs are free to add; customer portal included. Mitchell1 lacks a free portal and typically licenses per workstation/user.
Sayyara is cloud-native (desktop, tablet, mobile). Mitchell1 is Windows desktop, adding IT/maintenance overhead.
If you must stay on Windows desktop/on-prem and want Mitchell's estimating content bundled, Manager SE can fit that requirement.
Yes. We help export customers, vehicles, history, and inventory, then import into Sayyara. Most migrations complete in 1–2 days.
~$134/mo vs $99/mo saves ~$420/year, plus additional savings from unlimited users and included portal.
Yes—DVIs, customer portal, notifications, analytics, and inventory are included. Mitchell1 relies on desktop workflow and doesn't include a free portal.