# Philly Parking Buddy — Monitor parking restrictions

> Monitors Philadelphia street parking restrictions and sends real-time alerts. (iPhone/iPad app by Kwibus LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/philly-parking-buddy/id6752227808 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Kwibus LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1838346917)
- Category: Utilities, Travel
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.4 · 63 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2025-10-06
- Data updated: 2026-08-17
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/philly-parking-buddy/id6752227808/reviews.md

## What is Philly Parking Buddy?

Philly Parking Buddy uses city data to track temporary street parking restrictions and notifies you if signs go up or come down near your parked car, favorite parking spot, or any other location you choose. Avoid tickets and "courtesy" tows! 

Tracked closures include:
- Construction, utility, and street work closures
- Temporary no-parking zones (moving, dumpsters, etc)
- Block parties, farmer's markets, and other special event parking restrictions

Our service improves public access to the information that the city collects by providing active monitoring, personalization, and notifications to improve the experience of street parking in Philadelphia.

Disclaimers:
  • Always verify parking information with official street signs and obey city laws and ordinances.
  • This is an independent app, not affiliated with the government of the City of Philadelphia. Data is sourced from Philadelphia's public Open Data portal (https://opendataphilly.org/organizations/city-of-philadelphia/).

Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Privacy Policy: https://www.phillyparkingbuddy.com/privacy-policy

## Key features

- Monitors temporary street parking restrictions
- Real-time notifications for sign changes
- Tracks construction and event closures
- Personalize favorite parking spot monitoring
- Avoids parking tickets and tows

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Annual Subscription | $4.99 | per year |



## Frequently asked questions about Philly Parking Buddy

### Does Philly Parking Buddy have ads?

No, Philly Parking Buddy does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use, with optional in-app purchases for enhanced features.

### What is the cost of Philly Parking Buddy?

Philly Parking Buddy is free to download and use. An optional annual subscription is available for $4.99, which includes a 7-day free trial.

### What devices does Philly Parking Buddy support?

Philly Parking Buddy is available for iPhone and iPad devices.

### How often is Philly Parking Buddy updated?

The latest version of Philly Parking Buddy is 2.2.3, and it was last updated on August 10, 2026. Updates typically address new features and bug fixes.

### What is the age rating for Philly Parking Buddy?

Philly Parking Buddy has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### How does Philly Parking Buddy get its data?

The app sources its data from Philadelphia's public Open Data portal. It is an independent app and not affiliated with the City of Philadelphia government.

### Can I monitor parking restrictions outside of Philadelphia with Philly Parking Buddy?

Philly Parking Buddy is specifically designed to monitor parking restrictions within Philadelphia. It utilizes city data for this region.

### What types of parking restrictions does Philly Parking Buddy track?

Philly Parking Buddy tracks construction, utility, and street work closures, temporary no-parking zones for moving or dumpsters, and parking restrictions for block parties, farmer's markets, and other special events.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.2.3 — 2026-08-10

Permit Radar improvements and general reliability updates.

### 2.2.2 — 2026-06-30

Permit Radar improvements and general reliability updates.

### 2.2.1 — 2026-06-19

Permit Radar improvements and general reliability updates.

### 2.2.0 — 2026-06-17

Permit Radar improvements and general reliability updates.

### 2.0.1 — 2026-02-11

New feature: Permit Radar

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