Comparison

Zip Zone Express Mobile vs Par Mar Stores

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

Head to head
About

Zip Zone Express Mobile

Manage your loyalty rewards and view transaction history. Authorize fuel purchases at participating locations and find nearby stores. Discover current promotions available at different locations.

Highlights
  • Track ZippyRewards balance
  • View transaction history
  • Authorize fuel dispenser
  • Find nearby participating stores
  • View store promotions
Features
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The Zip Zone Express Mobile app helps you track your ZippyRewards balance and transaction history. Use Get Redemption Code to authorize a fuel dispenser at participating stores. The app also contains a mapping feature to display nearby stores, and stores where you have recently shopped, and can display details of current promotions offered in each store.

About

Par Mar Stores

Access exclusive savings on fuel, snacks, and more directly from your phone. Discover limited-time deals and locate participating stores to maximize your savings. Earn free items through a digital punch card system by making regular purchases.

Highlights
  • Exclusive savings on fuel and snacks
  • Limited-time app-only deals
  • Find nearest participating locations
  • Digital punch cards for rewards
  • Earn free items with purchases
Features
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Unlock exclusive savings at Par Mar Stores on fuel, snacks, and more - right from your phone! Browse limited-time deals available only through the app and find you're nearest a participating location so you never miss an offer. Take advantage of our digital punch cards to earn free items just by making regular purchases. Turn visits into rewards with every scan.

Screenshots

Zip Zone Express Mobile4 screens
Par Mar Stores3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Par Mar Stores at 4.7 against Zip Zone Express Mobile's 3.9. Par Mar Stores also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 17 months). Zip Zone Express Mobile's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Par Mar Stores holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Par Mar Stores has 89 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Zip Zone Express Mobile ships an update every 17 months, Par Mar Stores every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Zip Zone Express Mobile versus Par Mar Stores: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZip Zone Express MobilePar Mar Stores
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (9 ratings)4.7 (89 ratings) — better
Positive reviews90.0% of reviews
Number of ratings989 — better
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB36 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperZip Zone Express, Inc.Par Mar Oil Company

Customer experience

Zip Zone Express Mobile

All ratings7 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral14.3%
Negative28.6%

Par Mar Stores

All ratings89 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral1.1%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative5.0%

In-app purchases

None

Zip Zone Express Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Par Mar Stores

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Zip Zone Express Mobile free?
Zip Zone Express Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Par Mar Stores free?
Par Mar Stores is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Zip Zone Express Mobile or Par Mar Stores?
Par Mar Stores is rated higher. Zip Zone Express Mobile averages 3.9 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Par Mar Stores averages 4.7 from 89 ratings.
Do Zip Zone Express Mobile or Par Mar Stores have ads?
Zip Zone Express Mobile shows ads; Par Mar Stores does not.
Which is updated more often, Zip Zone Express Mobile or Par Mar Stores?
Zip Zone Express Mobile ships an update every 17 months, and Par Mar Stores every 3 months. Most recently, Zip Zone Express Mobile was updated on July 7, 2026 and Par Mar Stores on September 10, 2026.

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