Comparison

AutoMate vs. Fuelio

Comparing your options for tracking fuel, maintenance, and expenses? Here's a factual side-by-side. Fuelio is a solid, free, ad-free tracker in its own right — this page is here to help you pick the app that fits, not to talk you out of a good one.

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Side by side

 AutoMateFuelio
AdsNoneNone
Account requiredNoNo — optional Dropbox/Google Drive account for backup only
Data storageLocal, on-device onlyLocal by default; optional user-activated Dropbox/Google Drive backup
PriceFreeFree — no current paid tier
Multi-vehicleYesYes — unlimited vehicles
Fuel efficiency trackingYesYes
Maintenance remindersYes — by mileage or dateYes
CSV exportYesYes, free
PDF exportYesUnconfirmed — check Fuelio's current listing
Import from Fuelio exportYes

Fuelio details reflect its public Google Play listing as of 2026-07-15, fuel.io. Check Fuelio's current listing for up-to-date pricing.

Switching

Bring your history with you

  1. Export your data from Fuelio (Settings → Backup → Export CSV).
  2. Open AutoMate → Import → select the exported file.
  3. Your fuel logs, service history, and vehicles carry over — nothing to re-enter by hand.
Who's behind it

One developer, not a growth team

AutoMate is built and maintained by a single developer, with no product team and no growth team shaping the roadmap around upsells. The incentive is simply to make the app good enough that you keep using it.

Try AutoMate

Get it on Google Play