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Don’t wait days for a panel beater. take photos of your damage and get an instant AI-powered estimate. Connect with local, verified Aussie repairers in minutes.
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Skip the workshop visit. Get everything you need from your driveway.
Snap Photos
Take a couple of quick photos of your car’s damage from different angles.
Get AI Estimate
Our AI analyzes the damage instantly to provide a fair repair price range.
Compare Local Quotes
Receive firm quotes from top-rated local repairers and book your fix.
We've Got You Covered in Any Situation
From minor car park bingles to pre-purchase checks, we’re here to help.
Car Park Bingles & Scratches
Found a new dent after shopping? Get a quick private quote to see if it’s cheaper than your insurance excess.
Thinking of Buying?
Found a car you love but it has existing damage? Get an instant quote to negotiate a better discount at the dealership.
Insurance Claim Readiness
Not sure if you should claim? Use our estimate to compare against your premium increase and excess costs.
Not-at-Fault?
Someone hit you? Get an independent idea of the repair cost before you talk to the other driver or their insurer.
Bumper Scrapes & Scuffs
Low-speed impacts are perfect for our AI. Get a price for plastic bumper repairs or headlight replacements in seconds.
End-of-Lease Tidying
Returning a car? Fix those minor dings first to avoid heavy “fair wear and tear” penalties from leasing companies.
Car Dent Repair Cost
Wondering “how much should it actually cost to fix a dent in my car?” You shouldn’t have to guess, search forums, or feel intimidated at a smash repair workshop. PanelAI answers your questions instantly by analyzing your damage right from your phone.
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Skip the workshop visits: Can I get a quote from a photo?
Yes. Just snap a picture of the dent and get an instant estimate without leaving your house or work.
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Know the fair price upfront: Am I getting ripped off?
Our AI compares your dent against thousands of real Australian repair jobs so you know exactly what’s fair—no workshop jargon
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Decide on insurance vs. cash: Should I claim this on insurance?
Instantly see if the repair is cheaper than paying your insurance excess or losing your no-claim bonus.
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Find trusted smash repairers near you: "Who can fix a dent near me?"
We take your AI quote and automatically connect you with verified, top-rated panel beaters in your local area
Bumper Scrape & Scuff Repair Cost
Panicking over a scraped bumper from a tight car park or concrete pillar? Finding out “how much does it cost to fix a scratched bumper?” shouldn’t mean wasting your weekend driving from workshop to workshop. PanelAI assesses the damage and gives you a transparent price in minutes, right from your phone.
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Know what kind of fix you need: "Can this bumper scrape just be buffed out?"
Our AI analyzes your photos to estimate whether it’s a quick surface polish or if it needs a paint touch-up, giving you an accurate price for the actual damage
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Perfect for end-of-lease or selling: "Will I get charged for this scuff when I return my lease car?
Avoid inflated dealership penalties. Get a fast, fair repair quote before you hand the keys back or list your car for sale
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Protect your insurance premium: "Is a bumper scratch worth claiming on insurance?"
Because many bumper scuffs cost less than your excess, our instant quote helps you decide if it’s cheaper to just pay cash and protect your no-claim bonus.
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Get it sorted locally, fast: "Where can I get a bumper repaired near me?
Once our AI calculates the cost, we instantly connect you with verified local panel beaters who specialize in fast, high-quality bumper repairs.
Pre-Purchase Car Damage Quotes
Looking at a used car that has a few dings, dents, or scratches? Don’t let minor damage stop you from buying, but don’t buy blindly either. If you’re standing in front of a car wondering, “How much will it cost to fix this if I buy it?”, PanelAI gives you an instant, upfront repair cost so you can negotiate the seller’s price down on the spot.
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Instant leverage for negotiating: "Can I use a repair quote to get a cheaper price on a car?"
Yes. Snap a photo while you're inspecting the car and get a realistic AI repair estimate in minutes. Show it to the seller to justify a lower purchase price.
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On-the-spot answers: "How do I check a repair cost while inspecting a used car?"
You don't have time to drive a seller's car to a panel beater for a quote. PanelAI gives you the answers you need immediately, directly from your smartphone
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Don't buy a money pit: "Is this scratch too expensive to fix?
Know exactly what you’re getting into. We compare the damage against thousands of real Australian repair jobs so you know the true cost before you hand over your hard-earned cash.
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Fix it fast once it's yours: "Who can fix the car after I buy it?
Once you’ve scored a discount and bought the car, use your PanelAI quote to instantly connect with verified local smash repairers to get your new ride looking flawless.
Not-At-Fault & Private Settlement Quotes
Someone just backed into you. You’re stressed, you might not have comprehensive insurance, and the other driver says, “Let’s just settle this for cash without going through insurance.” If your first thought is, “I’ve been hit, what do I do now?”, PanelAI is your answer. We give you an instant, independent repair quote so you know exactly how much to ask for before you agree to anything.
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Know exactly what to ask for: "How much cash should I ask the at-fault driver for?"
Don’t guess the repair cost and end up out of pocket later. Snap photos of the damage at the scene and get a precise, AI-backed cost estimate in minutes so they pay you the correct amount.
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Perfect if you aren't insured: "I’m not insured but someone hit my car, how do I get a quote?"
You don't need insurance to use PanelAI. We provide a completely free, instant quote that you can send directly to the at-fault driver to sort out a private cash settlement fast.
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Neutral, third-party proof: "Will the other driver think I'm overcharging them?"
Because our AI compares the damage against thousands of real Australian repair jobs, it acts as a neutral, fair assessment. No awkward arguments over whether a local mechanic is "inflating" the price.
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Get it fixed once you're paid: "How do I get the car fixed after we settle?"
Once the at-fault driver transfers you the money, use your PanelAI quote to instantly connect with verified local smash repairers and get your car back to normal.
About Us
The AI Estimator you ask to Fix your Car
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Our Vision
PanelAI is Australia’s leading AI-powered auto repair platform that provides instant smash repair quotes and connects drivers with verified local panel beaters, entirely from their smartphone.
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Faq
Everything you need to know before booking
How much does it cost to get a smash repair quote?
Getting a smash repair estimate through PanelAI is 100% free. Traditionally, you would have to take time off work, drive to a local panel beater, and wait for them to assess your car just to get a price. With our app, you simply upload photos of the damage, and our AI generates an instant, zero-cost quote.
How much will my smash repair actually cost?
Do local smash repairers and panel beaters actually accept AI quotes?
Do car insurance companies accept AI repair quotes?
Will the final repair price be exactly the same as the AI quote?