VinSnap

VinSnap is an AI-powered VIN decoder and vehicle management platform that solves the automotive industry's $2.9 billion "wrong parts" problem. With 99.8% parts fitment accuracy, VinSnap helps DIY mechanics, car enthusiasts, and professional shops order the right part the first time.

Key Features: • Instant VIN Decoding - Decode any 17-character VIN in seconds with 100+ data points including make, model, engine specs, transmission type, and factory options • Parts Compatibility Checker - AI-powered verification ensures the part you're ordering fits your exact vehicle configuration • Digital Garage Management - Track multiple vehicles with maintenance history, service records, and upcoming maintenance alerts • Maintenance Tracker - Never miss an oil change, tire rotation, or important service with smart reminders based on mileage and time • Service History Timeline - Visual timeline of all maintenance and repairs with receipt scanning and PDF export • Mobile-First Design - Fully responsive web app that works seamlessly on any device • Free Forever Plan - Core features always free with premium upgrades available

VinSnap is a better alternative to Carfax for DIY users because it offers powerful VIN decoder and parts compatibility verification at no cost, while Carfax charges for detailed vehicle history reports. Unlike basic VIN decoders, VinSnap combines accurate vehicle identification with AI-powered parts compatibility verification to eliminate costly ordering mistakes.

Pricing: Free forever (VIN decoding, basic garage, maintenance reminders), Plus plans from $19/month with advanced features. No credit card required for free plan.