ParkDots vs Svist
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ParkDots
Easily locate available parking spots at your destination and get directions. View essential details like occupancy, amenities, pricing, and payment methods. Pay for parking directly from your phone and receive notifications before your session expires.
- Find available parking lots
- Navigate to parking
- View parking lot details
- In-app parking payment
- Parking session expiry notifications
- Scan paper parking tickets
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Using ParkDots parking app you can easily find a suitable parking lot in your destination and navigate there. Besides the actual occupancy, the app shows all the important information about the parking lot including its amenities, price list and payment options. With car plate number and payment card stored securely in your user's profile, you can easily pay for parking directly from your mobile. We will notify you about the expiring parking session 15 minutes before, so you can prolong it remotely. Currently you can use ParkDots application in the selected cities in Slovakia, Czechia, Poland, Netherlands and Greece. You can pay for parking in Pardubice, Prievidza, Banská Štiavnica, Liptovský Mikuláš, Dolný Kubín and Modra. At selected off-street parking lots, you can also scan your paper parking ticket and pay parking fee using the app. We will be adding new cities into our footprint as well as new features of the application in the course of time, so thanks to ParkDots, you will soon be able to park faster and easier in numerous locations.
Svist
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An even better Svišť is here! Experience the new modern transport in your city. OUR MISSION The idea of Slovak company Svišť is based on the real needs of the city and citizens. It is an alternative to cars, which relieves residents of the burden of parking and at the same time brings the possibility of city mobility, which is fast, more accessible and more flexible. Take a Svišť electric scooter and choose a modern mobility way to get to your favorite café, shop, to your work or school or friends gathering. WHY TO USE SVIŠŤ? • Lowest price on the market • Commute with e-scooters to and from work or school • Safe and modern e-scooters • Easy parking in the streets of your city • Save the time for your activities around • Discover new places in your town • Ride e-scooters with your love or friends • Sharing is future of mobility, sharing is orange Questions? Get in touch via info@svist.sk Follow us on social media (FB, IG & TikTok) for updates, discounts, and offers! See you whizzing on orange!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ParkDots at every 2 weeks against Svist's every 6 weeks. Svist's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). 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.
ParkDots ships an update every 2 weeks, Svist every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ParkDots | Svist |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 24.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ParkDots s.r.o. | Go Scooters |
In-app purchases
ParkDots
No in-app purchases
Svist
No in-app purchases
