Comparison

epark Ann Arbor vs Mode Car App

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

Head to head
About

epark Ann Arbor

Manage your parking sessions easily with the official app for Ann Arbor. Pay, extend, and find parking spots using a convenient map. Avoid meter feeding and receive future rate information, including free parking periods.

Highlights
  • Pay for parking sessions
  • Extend parking sessions remotely
  • Find parking spots on a map
  • View future parking rates
  • Receive parking session alerts
  • Manage parking history
  • Get email receipts
Features
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No more digging for coins. This is how parking should be. Pay, extend, and manage your parking session with Ann Arbor's official parking app. It’s easy! FIND PARKING Use the map to search for parking, then pay quickly with your smartphone. - Time's precious, stop wasting it feeding a meter. - Forget refilling the meter in the rain or braving the cold. NO PRICE SURPRISES See when parking rates will change in the future – even when there’s free parking! - Receive email receipts at the end of your parking session. - Expenses made easy, manage your parking history through the mobile app. STRESS-FREE PARKING Get alerts when your parking session is about to end. - Stop worrying about how much time is left on the meter, we have you covered. NO NEED TO RUSH Add time to your parking session directly from your phone.* - Your plans change, your parking spot shouldn't. Simply extend your parking session via our app. -------- GET STARTED TODAY 1. Download the epark Ann Arbor app. 2. Park where you see epark Ann Arbor app signs. 3. Pay for your parking session from your phone. 4. Relax, welcome to parking as it should be. -------- COMING SOON The epark Ann Arbor app is not done yet! We're constantly updating the app based on your feedback. -------- APP PERMISSIONS - Location Services (optional): Used to quickly provide nearby parking zones. * where applicable

About

Mode Car App

Features
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A mobile app to order quality on-demand or pre-arranged rides. For pre-arranged rides, Mode is on-time or the ride is free. Mode is available in the greater Ann Arbor Area.

Screenshots

epark Ann Arbor4 screens
Mode Car App3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Mode Car App at 8.0 against epark Ann Arbor's 15.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
epark Ann Arbor versus Mode Car App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterepark Ann ArborMode Car App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews51.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 35 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.68.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnn Arbor Downtown Development AuthorityMetro On Demand Express

Bugs and requests

epark Ann Arbor

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • Hangs on 17 Pro & iOS 26.2
  • Crashes
  • Won't even open
  • Network Error
  • Can't load app
Show 12 more
  • Can't save a card
  • Says location not available
  • Can't log in anymore
  • Gives incorrect warning when outside of hours
  • Location not available error
  • App won't work
  • App didn't work
  • Location not available is all I get
  • Won't take any of my Credit Cards
  • Doesn't work at all
  • Location Issues
  • Location services not working

Requested features

3 requests
  • Clear messaging on when parking is free/not enforced
  • Manual input option when location not available
  • Timer should start after payment made, not when app is opened

Mode Car App

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

epark Ann Arbor

No in-app purchases

None

Mode Car App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is epark Ann Arbor free?
epark Ann Arbor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mode Car App free?
Mode Car App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do epark Ann Arbor or Mode Car App have ads?
Neither epark Ann Arbor nor Mode Car App shows ads.

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