Software, from the shop floor up.
The systems that run great shops already exist. Modus turns them into software.
Read the manifesto →02/The evidence
Every shop is already building.
01
Comeback tracker
a spreadsheet, updated nightly
02
Daily numbers dashboard
a Sheets file fed by nightly exports from the shop management system
03
Follow-up autotexter
an automation duct-taped to the phone system
04
Advisor–tech pairing tracker
kept by hand for over a year
05
Tech hours board
a whiteboard by the parts counter
06
RO hygiene audit
a nightly hunt for missing parts cost
Half of it lives on paper. Half of it is bolted onto the shop management system with exports and duct tape.
03/The gap
The software you buy can’t keep up.
The web
Everyone became a publisher.
SaaS
Every business became a customer.
The vendor’s pace
Same roadmap for every shop. Your request goes in a queue.
AI-native
Every operator becomes a builder.
The shop’s appetite
AI put customization one prompt away. You want it now.
04/The problem
You can’t build once and share at scale.
Today sharing means a Facebook post or a phone call. No stake for the builder, no lift for the trade. And the shop on the other end still rebuilds it by hand.
05/What it is
Modus turns shop systems into software.
01
Pick
Browse toolpacks field-tested in real bays, built by people who do the work.
02
Install
Drops onto the shop management system you already run. Maps to your ROs, techs, and customers instantly.
03
Run
Remix it to fit your shop. Publish it back. Earn when other shops install it.
06/The operating layer
Three new layers on the stack you already run.
Modus Auto sits on the systems you already run and unifies them into one graph of shop objects. Build and share tools on top of customers, vehicles, repair orders, and inspections.
Three new layers on the stack you already run.
Modus Auto sits on the systems you already run and unifies them into one graph of shop objects. Build and share tools on top of customers, vehicles, repair orders, and inspections.
- Share
- Publish, install, and earn across shops.
- Build
- Describe it; Modus builds it on your objects.
- Unify
- One ontology of shop objects.
- Connect
- The shop management system and everything around it.
Unify
One ontology of shop objects.
07/Build & share
Build once. Share at scale.
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waiting on the first publish…
08/The reach
You’ve helped everyone who’s asked. Now reach the ones who haven’t.
It is in giving that the trade gets better. And what comes back, comes back to the builder.
One publish · 281,000 shops
Calls, posts, coaching · dozens
Your shop
09/The founding ask
Let’s build the missing layer together. The vendors never will.
- →Your real workflows become the first toolpacks.
- →Lifetime founder pricing, a seat shaping the roadmap.
- →The first members of a new class: the operator-builder.
10/The creed
The shop is the source.
Reality is the test suite.
The system is already inside the work.
Your best system should not die inside one business.
Build what the work reveals.
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