PGDB vs PARKi Enforcement
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PGDB
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If you are a plumber, gasfitter or drainlayer in NZ the PGDB App can help you complete your annual relicensing; manage your supervision and contact information; remind you of upcoming exams or CPD courses; and provide you with access to a selection of standards when you have a current licence.
PARKi Enforcement
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The App provides real-time data for parking enforcement. Search vehicles by registration to quickly see who is in breach and use the app to track active permits in each zone. Contact us today to discuss your options.
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Verdict
PGDB and PARKi Enforcement 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PGDB ships an update every 3 months, PARKi Enforcement every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PGDB | PARKi Enforcement |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Plumbers, Gasfitters, and Drainlayers Board | Parki Phone Payment Systems |
In-app purchases
PGDB
No in-app purchases
PARKi Enforcement
No in-app purchases
