Parkingpay vs Post Tenebras Bus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Parkingpay
This app simplifies paying for paid parking spaces across Switzerland. It eliminates the need for physical tickets, allowing users to manage parking directly from their smartphone or with a special badge for seamless entry and exit. Payment is cashless and can be made through various methods.
- Automated parking payments
- Supports over 970 locations in Switzerland
- Smartphone as parking meter
- Badge for barrier entry/exit
- Cashless billing
- Multiple payment options
- Manage closed user groups
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The Parkingpay app is the easiest way to use all types of paid parking spaces and pay for them automatically. EVERYWHERE Already over 1'200 locations in Switzerland (cities, shopping centres and multi-storey car parks). EASY No ticket necessary. Your smartphone is your parking meter. In the multi-storey car park you can comfortably drive in and out with your badge. CASHLESS Easy billing via your Parkingpay account. Also for companies as a collective account. Means of payment TWINT, Apple Pay, credit & debit cards, PostFinance, bank/post office transfer, inpayment slip, invoice (companies only). Parkingpay badge Enables convenient entry and exit of parking spaces with barriers. Is there a problem? We will be happy to help you: info@parkingpay.ch
Post Tenebras Bus
This app provides real-time public transport departure information for Geneva. It offers a fast, intuitive, and user-friendly experience to simplify your daily commutes.
- Real-time departure information
- Find departures near you
- Favorite stops
- Fast and intuitive interface
- User-friendly design
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Check upcoming public transport departures in Geneva in real time. An independent, unofficial app designed to make getting around easier. Fast and intuitive Quickly find upcoming departures near you or from your favourite stops. Designed around you A simple, intuitive experience to make every public transport journey in Geneva easier. Free forever, no ads Enjoy all features for free, with no advertising. The app will always be free.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Post Tenebras Bus at 100% against Parkingpay's 8%. Post Tenebras Bus also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.8) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). Parkingpay's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 2) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Post Tenebras Bus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Parkingpay has 15 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of Parkingpay's written reviews are positive against 100% of Post Tenebras Bus's.
Parkingpay ships an update every 3 months, Post Tenebras Bus every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Parkingpay | Post Tenebras Bus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (15 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 8.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Digitalparking AG | Philippe Weidmann |
Customer experience
Parkingpay
Post Tenebras Bus
In-app purchases
Parkingpay
No in-app purchases
Post Tenebras Bus
No in-app purchases
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