Comparison

HandyParken München vs Wishr

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

HandyParken München

Purchase parking tickets digitally and cashless for paid parking spaces in Munich. Save time by avoiding parking meters and searching for change. Manage parking time, costs, and receive reminders directly on your smartphone.

Highlights
  • Digital parking ticket purchase
  • Cashless payment
  • Start/stop parking time
  • Fixed duration parking
  • Parking time and cost overview
  • Find your car location
  • Map with parking information
Features
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With the HandyParken Munich app, you can conveniently purchase your parking ticket via smartphone – flexible, digital and cashless for paid parking spaces on Munich’s streets. App features Save time: No searching for parking meters, no need for small change. Start your parking ticket easily via the app – directly from your car. No extra costs: There are no additional fees for purchasing and paying for digital parking tickets. FlexParken or FixParken: - FlexParken: Set your parking time to the exact minute using the start/stop function. - FixParken: Buy a parking ticket for a fixed duration, just like at the parking meter – only digital. Keep everything in view: Parking time, costs and reminders are displayed clearly, so you always have full control. Find your car easily: Your vehicle’s location is automatically saved – ideal if you need help finding your car again. Better orientation in the city: The app shows you useful information directly on the map: - Disabled parking spaces - Resident parking zones - No stopping zones - Your own parking permit area - Sharing and public transport offers in real time - Charging stations including availability - Park & Ride facilities - Current SWM construction sites This way, you always have an overview of your surroundings and can quickly find a suitable parking space. Everyday comfort features: - Apple Pay for fast payment - Lock screen & home screen widgets - Light & dark mode - Enhanced accessibility Digital control: Once you have purchased a digital parking ticket, there is nothing more you need to do. Enforcement is done automatically via your vehicle registration number. You can access a summary of all your bookings at any time in the app. Always up to date: We are continuously developing the HandyParken Munich app to make it even faster, more convenient and easier to use.

About

Wishr

Features
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Toss a coin anywhere in the world. Wishr turns your map into a global wishing well. Flick a virtual coin at a real-world place — a landmark, your favorite cafe, the spot where something happened — leave a wish or a message, and drop it on the map for others to find. FLICK A COIN Swipe up to toss. Your GPS pins you to the real world, so every coin lands exactly where you are. Watch it spin, land, and join the map. LEAVE A WISH Attach a message to your coin — a wish, a memory, a note for a stranger. Keep it public for the world to read, or toss it anonymously. EXPLORE THE MAP See coins flicked by people everywhere. Tap any spot to read the wishes left behind. Discover the places people care about most. CLIMB THE LEADERBOARDS See the most-flicked locations on Earth and the top wishers in the community. MADE FOR EVERYWHERE Wishr speaks 17 languages and works anywhere in the world. Toss your first coin — your wish is out there.

Screenshots

HandyParken München4 screens
Wishr4 screens

Verdict

The call

HandyParken München and Wishr are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
HandyParken München versus Wishr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHandyParken MünchenWishr
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (605 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews63.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings605 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.2 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB14 MB
Age rating+417+
DeveloperSWM Services GmbHLuca Airola

Bugs and requests

HandyParken München

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • App crashes immediately on startup (iPhone 16 Pro Max, iOS 18.1.1)
  • App not opening on latest iOS versions
  • Payment failures and declined credit cards without clear reason
  • Parking sessions not properly recorded/ended, resulting in overcharges
  • Unexpected logouts during active parking sessions
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  • Login button becomes grayed out and non-functional
  • App requires constant reinstallation and password resets
  • Payment method gets removed from account unexpectedly
  • Parking end confirmation not registered, causing incorrect billing
  • Stop button changing to start button without user action
  • Slow login and registration processes
  • Map continues showing route to parking location after session ends
  • Notification permission prompt repeats excessively despite user declining

Requested features

14 requests
  • English language support (most frequently requested)
  • Apple Pay and PayPal payment options
  • Automatic parking stop when leaving vehicle location (geofencing)
  • SMS/push notification reminders when parking time is about to expire
  • Automatic parking session termination upon vehicle departure
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  • Ability to cancel/end active parking sessions
  • Consolidated monthly invoices instead of individual receipts
  • Payment method selection per vehicle profile
  • Clear marking of resident-only parking zones
  • Confirmation prompt before purchasing parking ticket
  • Support for older iOS versions
  • Ability to change language settings
  • Integration with Apple Keychain for easier login
  • Website-based emergency parking session termination

Wishr

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

HandyParken München

No in-app purchases

None

Wishr

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HandyParken München free?
HandyParken München is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wishr free?
Wishr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HandyParken München or Wishr have ads?
Neither HandyParken München nor Wishr shows ads.

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