Comparison

meterEZ vs JMUPark

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Mobile parking payment
  • Enter payment information
  • Enter meter number
  • Select vehicle
  • Optional EZwallet for savings
Features
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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!

About

JMUPark

Features
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Spend less time searching and more time getting where you need to go. JMUPark gives you a clear view of parking availability across James Madison University. Check current space counts, open a deck for more detail, and explore historical trends to understand when parking is typically busiest. Features include: - Live parking availability at a glance - Detailed information for individual parking decks - Historical parking patterns and trends - Simple, fast, campus-focused navigation - Light and dark appearance support Whether you’re commuting to class, heading to work, or visiting campus, JMUPark helps you make a more informed parking decision before you arrive. JMUPark is an independent application and is not officially affiliated with or endorsed by James Madison University.

Screenshots

meterEZ4 screens
JMUPark3 screens

Verdict

The call

meterEZ and JMUPark are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
meterEZ versus JMUPark: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermeterEZJMUPark
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (38 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews52.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings38 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMeterEZ LLCCosmin Velea

In-app purchases

None

meterEZ

No in-app purchases

None

JMUPark

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is meterEZ free?
meterEZ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is JMUPark free?
JMUPark is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do meterEZ or JMUPark have ads?
Neither meterEZ nor JMUPark shows ads.
Which is updated more often, meterEZ or JMUPark?
meterEZ ships an update every 2 months, and JMUPark every 2 months. Most recently, meterEZ was updated on November 2, 2026 and JMUPark on October 31, 2026.

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