Theo vs Parc
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Theo
This compact dash cam device integrates with a mobile app to track journeys, record driving data, and offer benefits for safer drivers. It features a high-quality camera, sensors, and intelligent voice control for enhanced road safety and peace of mind.
- Journey tracking
- Driving data recording
- Voice control
- High-quality dash cam
- Safer driver benefits
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Small and compact, with built-in 4G. Theo fits seamlessly to any vehicle’s windscreen – with a mobile app that helps you track journeys, record and control driving data and unlock a world of benefits for safer drivers. A high-quality dash cam, sensors and reactive intelligent voice ensure all eyes are on the road - giving you total peace of mind.
Parc
This app uses AI to automate the entire parking process. Simply park your car and walk away; the app handles finding spots, managing payments, and preventing fines. It automatically detects when you leave and stops charges, offering a completely hands-free experience.
- Automated parking session detection
- Automatic payment processing
- Fine protection and alerts
- Real-time nearby parking availability
- Universal coverage (public/private lots)
- Hands-free operation
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Parc - Parking Made Effortless, One app for all parking. With Parc’s AI, parking is no longer something you have to think about. Just park your car in any car parking space, walk away, and let Parc handle the rest. From finding the perfect spot to paying automatically and protecting you from fines, Parc is designed to make parking disappear from your to-do list. Removing the Stress: • Park Your Car and Walk Away: Simply step out and leave your car. Parc’s AI automatically detects where you are, finds the parking rules, and starts your session. If there are any time limits or parking restrictions, Parc will notify you, so you’re always aware if you need to move your car. • Forget About Parking: Parc will monitor your session, handle payments, and protect you from fines by extending time if needed. It keeps track of everything in the background, so parking is never a concern. • Return to Your Car Anytime: When you’re ready to leave, just drive away—Parc will end the session and stop payments, ensuring you’re only charged for the time you’ve used. • Automatic Protection from Fines: Parc keeps an eye on your parking session and will notify you or extend your time if needed. No more rushing back or worrying about tickets. • Universal Parking Coverage: Whether it’s a city street or a private lot, Parc works seamlessly across both public and private parking spaces, giving you complete freedom. • Real-Time Nearby Parking: Not sure where to park? Parc finds the closest available spaces, so you can park quickly and go on with your day. • Clear and Simple Pricing: Choose a plan that works for you, with transparent pricing and no hidden fees. Parc offers both pay-as-you-go and subscription options for complete flexibility. • Effortless, Hands-Free Experience: With Parc, you won’t need to open the app or tap any buttons. Just walk away from your car, and Parc will do the rest. Cashless & Secure Payments: Set up once. Once you’ve connected the app to your debit/credit card or mobile wallet, drive and park your car, PARC will take care of the rest.. Never worry about finding loose change again.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Parc at 86% against Theo's 0%. Parc also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Theo ships an update monthly, Parc every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Theo | Parc |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 108 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ThingCo | Erin Short |
Customer experience
Theo
Parc
In-app purchases
Theo
No in-app purchases
Parc
No in-app purchases






