Quest SAM vs meterEZ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Quest SAM
This application provides individuals with self-service access to Quest assets. It allows users to manage their access to various resources. The app is designed for convenient and independent management of Quest-related information.
- Self-service access
- Manage Quest assets
- Independent resource management
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Quest SAM is a self-service access application for individuals seeking to gain access to Quest assets.
meterEZ
This app allows you to pay for parking using your smartphone. Enter your payment and meter details, select your vehicle, and you're set. An optional wallet feature can save you money on parking fees.
- Mobile parking payment
- Enter payment information
- Enter meter number
- Select vehicle
- Optional EZwallet for savings
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Available in Erie & Meadville, PA (moving to more cities in the future!), meterEZ is a mobile parking payment app, dedicated to a great user experience and ease of use. No more carrying quarters around to pay for parking -- Simply enter your payment information and your parking meter number, choose your vehicle and you're ready to go! Optionally add funds to your "EZwallet" and use it as your payment method and save money on your parking!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: meterEZ at 52% against Quest SAM's 0%. meterEZ also leads on rating (3.6 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (37 vs 3). Quest SAM's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
meterEZ holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: meterEZ has 37 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Quest SAM's written reviews are positive against 52% of meterEZ's.
Quest SAM ships an update monthly, meterEZ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Quest SAM | meterEZ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (3 ratings) | 3.6 (37 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 52.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 37 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Quest Diagnostics, Inc. | MeterEZ LLC |
Customer experience
Quest SAM
meterEZ
In-app purchases
Quest SAM
No in-app purchases
meterEZ
No in-app purchases
