TN State Parks vs ETSU Parking
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TN State Parks
Discover Tennessee State Parks with the official visitor guide. Explore trails using live GPS tracking, even offline. Filter parks by activities, events, and accommodations like hiking, waterfalls, and cabins.
- Live GPS trail tracking
- Offline map access
- Park activity filtering
- Event listings
- Accommodation information
- Waterfall discovery
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Find your next adventure in Tennessee State Parks using the official mobile app created by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation. Explore trails with live GPS tracking on and offline. Filter through parks statewide for your favorite activities, events, camping, and other accommodations, including hiking, waterfalls, living history, cabins, and more. ** Some information may be subject to network connectivity. Planning a trip to a Tennessee State Park? Download the mobile app and start exploring!
ETSU Parking
This app simplifies campus parking for East Tennessee State University students, faculty, and staff. It helps users find available spots, remember where they parked, and receive important campus parking updates to avoid citations.
- Find available parking spots
- Remember parked car location
- Earn rewards for parking
- Receive citation warnings
- Get parking announcements
- Provide parking feedback
- User-friendly design
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Navigate campus parking effortlessly! Introducing ETSU Parking, the exclusive parking app for the East Tennessee State University community, designed to make parking on campus seamless and stress-free. Features: Find Parking On Campus – Quickly locate available parking spots on campus, saving time and frustration. Remember Where You Parked – Never lose track of your car again; our app keeps a record of your parking location. Earn Rewards – Get rewarded for using ETSU Parking! Every parking session can earn you perks. Citation Warnings – Stay informed with real-time warnings based on your permit type and parking location to help avoid citations. Parking Announcements – Receive important campus parking updates so you can plan ahead. Parking Feedback – Share your parking experience and help improve East Tennessee State University’s parking services. User-Friendly Design – ETSU Parking is simple, efficient, and easy to use. Why ETSU Parking? Tailored for East Tennessee State University – Designed specifically for students, faculty, and staff. Stay Ahead of the Curve – Benefit from the latest parking technology and features designed to improve campus parking. A Better Way to Park – Save time, reduce hassle, and make your parking experience more convenient. Take control of your campus parking experience. Download ETSU Parking today and simplify the way you park at East Tennessee State University! Powered by ParkZen
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ETSU Parking at every 2 months against TN State Parks's every 4 months. TN State Parks's advantage is ratings volume (47 vs 5) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.3 for TN State Parks against 3.2 for ETSU Parking. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TN State Parks has 47 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
TN State Parks ships an update every 4 months, ETSU Parking every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TN State Parks | ETSU Parking |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (47 ratings) — better | 3.2 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 47 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 266 MB | 109 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | State of Tennessee | ParkZen |
Customer experience
TN State Parks
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In-app purchases
TN State Parks
No in-app purchases
ETSU Parking
No in-app purchases
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