Try Parking It vs CarpoolWorld
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Try Parking It
Discover carpools, transit, and other travel alternatives in North Central Texas. Log your journeys to track savings, monitor environmental impact, and earn rewards for your eco-friendly choices.
- Carpool and transit finder
- Trip logging
- Savings tracking
- Environmental impact tracking
- Rewards program
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Use the Try Parking It app to find carpools, transit, and other travel options in North Central Texas. Then record your trips to see your savings, track your impact, and qualify for special rewards. Get started today – it's free and easy to do!
CarpoolWorld
Connect with other users to find rideshare partners for daily commutes or one-off trips. Enter your travel details, find matches, and arrange cost-sharing directly with other users. The service prioritizes user privacy and does not take any fees.
- Find rideshare partners
- Daily commute matching
- One-time trip arrangements
- Direct user contact
- Cost-sharing facilitation
- Privacy focused
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Find real rideshare partners for daily commutes, once in a while, or one-time. Enter your trip origin and destination, verify your e-mail address, search for your best rideshare matches. Contact the other users and make your own cost-sharing arrangements. CarpoolWorld does not take a cut or a fee from anyone. We respect your privacy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CarpoolWorld at 50% against Try Parking It's 0%. CarpoolWorld also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.7) and iOS requirement (11.2 vs 17.0). Try Parking It's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, 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.
CarpoolWorld holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Try Parking It has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Try Parking It's written reviews are positive against 50% of CarpoolWorld's.
Try Parking It ships an update monthly, CarpoolWorld every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Try Parking It | CarpoolWorld |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (6 ratings) | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 11.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Agile Mile, Inc. | Planete Covoiturage inc. |
Customer experience
Try Parking It
CarpoolWorld
In-app purchases
Try Parking It
No in-app purchases
CarpoolWorld
No in-app purchases
