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HowToo: Auto Parts & Repair

LiveHowToo1 app · 9K installsAuto & VehiclesFreecom.howtoo.app

Ask Orion anything. Fix, upgrade, and shop 2M+ exact-fit parts, shipped free.

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Total installs
8,995
exact · Play shows 5,000+
Installs / day
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measured after our second crawl (about a day)
Rating
3.9★
24 ratings · 8 reviews
Released
17 Oct 2025
12mo ago
Last update
31 Aug 2026
v1.0.1 · 1mo ago
Countries
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not checked yet

Install history

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Installs per day · last 90 days

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Change timeline

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

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We estimate where downloads come from using the app’s position in Google Play’s top charts in about 140 countries. This app is not in any chart we have collected yet; the estimate appears as soon as it is.

Top chart positions

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App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • No data shared with third parties
  • No data collected
  • Data is encrypted in transit
  • You can ask for your data to be deleted

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

9 in 3 groups
4 Sensitive1 Notable4 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networks
  • Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks
  • Record sound using your phone's microphone
  • Get sign-in tokens for accounts saved on your phone to use online services
LocationSensitive2

Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals

  • Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networksapproximate location (network-based) · ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
  • Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networksprecise location (GPS and network-based) · ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
MicrophoneSensitive1

Access to your phone's microphone to record sound

  • Record sound using your phone's microphonerecord audio · RECORD_AUDIO
OtherSensitive6

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Get sign-in tokens for accounts saved on your phone to use online servicesuse accounts on the device · USE_CREDENTIALS
  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
  • Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
  • Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet · com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
Every repair. Every upgrade. In your hands. HowToo puts a real parts marketplace and an AI vehicle expert in the same app. Meet Orion: ask "How do I replace my alternator?" and get clear, step-by-step guidance for your exact year, make, model, trim, and engine, with the right tools, torque specs, and video references. Then buy the exact-fit parts in the same conversation. No part numbers. No guessing. No tabs full of forums. WHAT ORION CAN DO • Diagnose problems: describe a symptom or an engine code and narrow it down together • Repair guidance: steps, tools, torque specs, fluids, and cautions for your exact vehicle • Find parts by asking: "I need front brake pads" returns exact-fit matches, ready to buy • Snap a photo: point your camera at any part and Orion identifies it and finds the replacement • Know your vehicle: specs, maintenance schedules, and how every feature works • Learn as you go: top video references without leaving the app A REAL PARTS MARKETPLACE • Over 2 million OEM and premium aftermarket parts, matched to your vehicle • Authorized dealers for 1,000+ brands, so your parts and warranties are the real thing • Guaranteed fit, easy returns • Free shipping on every order, at your door as fast as two days • Shipped from 500+ warehouses nationwide HOW IT WORKS Add your vehicle: pick it, scan your plate, or enter your VIN Ask Orion anything: repairs, maintenance, sizes, capacities, or the part you need Follow clear steps with visuals, tool lists, and torque specs Add exact-fit parts to your cart and check out POPULAR JOBS • Brake pads and rotors • Battery, alternator, and belt service • Plugs, coils, filters, and fluids • Wiper blades and cabin air filters • Suspension and wheel bearings • Tires, matched with our tire size scanner SUPPORT Questions or feedback? Reach us at howtoo.com or through live chat in the app. A real human answers.

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