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Program almost any car key, on site.
A professional programmer with broad coverage, all-keys-lost support and job history in your CRM.
Vehicle coverage
Across mainstream makes and model years, with monthly firmware updates adding more.
Fewer callbacks
What one dealer network saw after standardising on one programmer and one process.
Bay time recovered daily
Less time on the phone to a hotline, more time on billable work.
Device per technician
One box does immobiliser, remote, proximity and blade coding.
One job, start to finish
From plugging in to a programmed key, on the SmartBox itself.
Explore the capability
Built for people who do this every day.
Vehicle coverage
Immobiliser, remote, proximity and blade coding across most major makes, with monthly firmware updates adding new models.
- Most mainstream makes and years
- Monthly coverage updates
- Searchable model database
All-keys-lost
PIN reading, EEPROM and OBD methods depending on the vehicle, with the correct route recommended before you start.
- PIN and security code reading
- OBD and bench methods
- Recommended route per vehicle
Job management
Every job logged against the vehicle and the customer, with photos, VIN, method and outcome. Warranty questions answer themselves.
- VIN-level service history
- Photos and notes per job
- Warranty and callback tracking
The business side
Quoting, dispatch, card payment on site, invoicing and an automatic review request, because the job is not done when the key works.
- Quote and dispatch from CRM
- Card payment at the vehicle
- Automatic review request on close
The SmartBox
Rugged, portable, works from a laptop or tablet in the field.
Firmware updates
Monthly coverage additions included, not a paid annual subscription surprise.
Model database
Search a vehicle and get the method, the key type and the known issues.
Technician hotline
People who program keys for a living, not a general support queue.
Multi-technician
One account, several boxes, per-technician job history and performance.
Dispatch & routing
Assign jobs by location and skill, and let the customer track arrival.
Job reporting
Volume, first-time-fix rate, revenue per technician and callback rate.
Reputation built in
Review requests fire on job completion, which is when customers are happiest.
The whole operation, not just the tool
A programmer is a device. A key business needs quoting, dispatch, payment, history and reviews. Because this runs on the Kore platform, all of that is one system instead of a device plus four subscriptions.
- CRM, dispatch and invoicing included
- Card payment taken at the vehicle
- VIN-level history for warranty claims
- Automatic review requests on completion
- Volume pricing on keys and blanks
Built and supported in Frisco, Texas
Pricing
Pick how you want the box: per job, monthly, or across a whole workshop.
Pay-Per-Use
Billed at month-end.
No contract. Pay for the jobs you run.
- Pay-as-you-go access
- Unlimited Wi-Fi updates
- Android application
- SmartBox Reference Guide (Apple & Android compatible)
Monthly
First month charged today, then monthly.
Minimum contract: 12 months.
- Pay-as-you-go access
- Unlimited Wi-Fi updates
- Android application
- SmartBox Reference Guide (Apple & Android compatible)
Yearly
First year charged today, then yearly.
Available to existing customers on the Pay-Per-Use plan.
- Pay-as-you-go access
- Unlimited Wi-Fi updates
- Android application
- SmartBox Reference Guide (Apple & Android compatible)
Family
Best value, for a workshop running several boxes.
Covers up to 10 units.
- Pay-as-you-go access
- Unlimited Wi-Fi updates
- Android application
- SmartBox Reference Guide (Apple & Android compatible)
- Up to 10 units on one account
Kore Packages
Find the perfect match for your business needs.
What operators say
Restaurants, dealerships, clinics and franchise groups run their day on Kore. Here is what they say when we are not in the room.
Questions about Automotive Key Programming
Talk to someone who sets this product up for a living.
Most mainstream makes and model years, across immobiliser, remote, proximity and blade coding. The searchable model database gives you the exact method per vehicle, and coverage updates ship monthly.
Yes, on the vehicles where it is technically possible, via PIN reading, OBD or bench methods depending on the platform. The database tells you which route applies before you commit to the job.
No. Coverage updates are included for the life of the device. We do not sell a box and then charge annually to keep it useful.
Yes. One account, a box per technician, with per-technician job history, first-time-fix rate and revenue reporting.
PairMyKey is the consumer product: one car, guided steps, rent or buy. This is the professional tool: broader coverage, all-keys-lost, and the business systems around it. See PairMyKey.
We require it, and so should you. The job card includes an ownership verification step, which protects your business as much as the vehicle owner.
Pairs well with
Every Kore app shares the same customer record: adding one makes the others smarter.
Ready to see Automotive Key Programming on your own data?
Twenty minutes, screen shared, using your real numbers. No slide deck, and we will tell you honestly if it is not the right fit.
- No setup fee
- Live in days, not months
- Cancel any module anytime
Not ready to talk? Take the monthly email.
What we shipped, what broke, and the occasional customer number. One email a month.