Park Evanston vs 300ER Shuttle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Park Evanston
Manage your parking sessions easily with the official app for Evanston, IL. Pay for parking, extend your session remotely, and receive alerts before your time expires. Find parking spots using an interactive map and view future rate changes.
- Pay for parking via smartphone
- Extend parking sessions remotely
- Receive parking session end alerts
- Find parking with interactive map
- View future parking rate changes
- Manage parking history and receipts
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No more digging for coins. This is how parking should be. Pay, extend, and manage your parking session with Evanston, IL'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 ParkEvanston app. 2. Park where you see ParkEvanston app signs. 3. Pay for your parking session from your phone. 4. Relax, welcome to parking as it should be. -------- COMING SOON The ParkEvanston 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"
300ER Shuttle
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User app for riders of the 300 E Randolph shuttle. Shows AM & PM routes, regular and holiday schedules.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: 300ER Shuttle at every 3 months against Park Evanston's every 15 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.
Park Evanston ships an update every 15 months, 300ER Shuttle every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Park Evanston | 300ER Shuttle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (764 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 17.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 764 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 107 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | City of Evanston | Aries Charter Transportation |
Bugs and requests
Park Evanston
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login and payment issues
- Wallet balance disappearing
- Inability to update payment information
Requested features
3 requests- Add Apple Pay support
- Allow partial time extensions
- Improve wallet management and refund options
300ER Shuttle
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Park Evanston
No in-app purchases
300ER Shuttle
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Park Evanston free?
Is 300ER Shuttle free?
Do Park Evanston or 300ER Shuttle have ads?
Which is updated more often, Park Evanston or 300ER Shuttle?
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