AutoSoft DMS API
No public developer portal or self-serve API documentation. Autosoft advertises 150+ third-party integrations, but each is a partner or contract-managed connection in the classic gated DMS model. Outside vendors negotiate access with Autosoft rather than building against open docs.
Frequently asked questions
AutoSoft DMS scores F on the API Report Card. No public developer portal or self-serve API documentation. Autosoft advertises 150+ third-party integrations, but each is a partner or contract-managed connection in the classic gated DMS model. Outside vendors negotiate access with Autosoft rather than building against open docs.
Without a usable official API, teams fall back on manual exports, file drops, or one-off vendor integrations. The other option is an unofficial API layer like Supergood that automates the authenticated web app directly.
Autosoft DMS is a cloud-based dealership management system that unifies a franchise dealer's operations, CRM/sales, inventory, service scheduling, parts, accounting, payroll, and F&I, into one platform with real-time analytics and reporting.
Auto Dealer Management, Typically for low-to-mid-volume franchise automotive dealerships. Dealership staff manage vehicle inventory, log sales and F&I deals, schedule and bill service/repair orders, manage parts, and run accounting/payroll and reporting, all as the dealership's daily system-of-record.
Serves thousands of dealerships nationwide; positioned as a leading DMS for low-to-mid-volume franchise dealers. Award-winning support (DrivingSales, Stevie). Smaller than CDK/Reynolds but a well-known mid-market DMS.
Yes, Holds dealership sales deals, F&I, vehicle inventory, repair orders, parts, customer records and full accounting, the operational and financial system-of-record for a franchise dealership.
Long-established DMS vendor (decades in the industry). Cloud-delivered but in a notoriously antiquated, slow-moving DMS market with persistent stability complaints.
Integration coverage gaps; partner-gated rather than open API. DMS market broadly criticized for poor/gated API access. Full sourced list under Sources below.
Common alternatives include CDK Global, Reynolds and Reynolds, Dealertrack DMS, DealerStar, Tekion. Graded alternatives appear under "More from the report card" below.
Grades measure one thing: can a customer's engineering team get their own data out programmatically? We check six things (whether a real API exists, how access is gated, data coverage, auth quality, docs and developer experience, and stability) and roll them into a letter grade. Grades get re-verified, and they only move on evidence.
Yes. Supergood maintains an unofficial AutoSoft DMS API and MCP server so AI agents and internal tools can read and write AutoSoft DMS data. See the AutoSoft DMS integration docs at supergood.ai/docs/autosoft-dms-api.