# ParkByApp vs SoFloGO

The clearest difference is rating: ParkByApp at 3.2 against SoFloGO's 2.6. ParkByApp also leads on ratings volume (272 vs 20) and chart position (#205 vs unranked). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ParkByApp holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ParkByApp has 272 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of ParkByApp's written reviews are positive against 8% of SoFloGO's.

## The numbers

| Metric | ParkByApp | SoFloGO |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.2 (272 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/parkbyapp/id1104440562/reviews)** | [2.6 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soflogo/id6503294583/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **272** | 20 |
| Positive reviews | **9.7% of reviews** | 8.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#205** | — |
| Size | 109 MB | 175 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Park By App, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1474144648) | [South Florida Regional Transportation Authority](https://appshunter.io/developer/549883641) |

## What reviewers say

### ParkByApp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/parkbyapp/id1104440562)

**Currently charting:** #205 Top Free · Travel (US App Store)

Easily pay for and manage your parking sessions directly from your smartphone. Avoid the hassle of meters and receive notifications before your session expires. Extend your parking time remotely to accommodate changing plans.

**Highlights:** Pay for parking on the go, Extend parking sessions remotely, Receive parking session expiry alerts, View future parking rates, Manage parking history, Receive email receipts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Quick and convenient payment process
- ⏰ Ability to extend parking remotely from phone
- 📱 Easy-to-use interface with simple instructions
- 🔔 Parking expiration notifications
- 📊 Parking history tracking available

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes frequently and is unstable
- ❌ Network errors prevent payment processing
- 💳 Credit card registration fails repeatedly
- 🚫 Limited parking time increment options (forced 2+ hour minimums)
- 💰 Significantly overpriced compared to competitors and kiosks

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch and during use
- Network error messages blocking payment attempts
- Credit card information not saved correctly or shows wrong number
- PIN entry causes app to close automatically
- Zone selection screen unresponsive on iOS devices

**Requested features**

- Apple Pay and digital wallet integration
- Apple Watch app support
- Hourly parking rate options instead of fixed increments
- Search feature for parking zones
- Better zone code visibility and accessibility


### SoFloGO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soflogo/id6503294583)

Plan, pay for, and track public transit across South Florida. Seamlessly purchase tickets for Broward County Transit, Miami-Dade Transit, PalmTran, and Tri-Rail. Monitor your bus or train in real-time and view upcoming departure times.

**Highlights:** Plan transit trips, Pay for tickets, Real-time vehicle tracking, View departures, Multi-agency support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Convenient app
- 🚀 Great new app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Not user-friendly when signing up
- 🔒 Multiple web accounts required
- 🔒 Questionable credit card entry screen
- 🐛 Difficult to create an account
- 🐛 Senior discount not applied

**Reported bugs**

- Weekend day pass has 4-hour expiration
- Lack of field definitions causing issues

**Requested features**

- Add reduced rate fares
- Integrate Apple Pay or similar payment options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ParkByApp free?

ParkByApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SoFloGO free?

SoFloGO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ParkByApp or SoFloGO?

ParkByApp is rated higher. ParkByApp averages 3.2 out of 5 from 272 ratings, while SoFloGO averages 2.6 from 20 ratings.

### Do ParkByApp or SoFloGO have ads?

Neither ParkByApp nor SoFloGO shows ads.

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