Comparison

ParkBZN vs GetWaves

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

Head to head
About

ParkBZN

Easily pay for and manage your parking sessions in Bozeman directly from your smartphone. Avoid the hassle of meters and receive notifications before your session ends. Plan ahead with future rate information and extend your parking time remotely.

Highlights
  • Pay for parking on the go
  • Extend parking sessions remotely
  • Receive end-of-session alerts
  • View future parking rate changes
  • Manage parking history
  • Receive email receipts
Features
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No more digging for coins. This is how parking should be. Pay, extend, and manage your parking session with Bozeman's official parking app. It’s easy! PAY ON THE GO Pay quickly and securely with your smartphone. - Time's precious, stop wasting it feeding a meter. - Forget refilling the meter in the rain or braving the cold. NO PRICE SURPRISES See when parking rates will change in the future – even when there’s free parking! - Receive email receipts at the end of your parking session. - Expenses made easy, manage your parking history through the mobile app. STRESS-FREE PARKING Get alerts when your parking session is about to end. - Stop worrying about how much time is left on the meter, we have you covered. NO NEED TO RUSH Add time to your parking session directly from your phone.* - Your plans change, your parking spot shouldn't. Simply extend your parking session via our app. -------- GET STARTED TODAY 1. Download the ParkBZN app. 2. Park where you see ParkBZN app signs. 3. Pay for your parking session from your phone. 4. Relax, welcome to parking as it should be. -------- COMING SOON The ParkBZN app is not done yet! We're constantly updating the app based on your feedback. -------- APP PERMISSIONS - Location Services (optional): Used to quickly provide nearby parking zones. * where applicable

About

GetWaves

Effortlessly plan your next adventure with personalized daily itineraries. This app streamlines trip creation, saving you time on research and decision-making. Enjoy optimized travel plans tailored to your interests and style.

Highlights
  • Personalized daily itineraries
  • Optimized for interests and travel style
  • Trip creation in minutes
  • Reduces research time
  • Simplifies decision-making
Features
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Waves creates your perfect trip in minutes—not hours. Get a personalized, day-by-day itinerary that's optimized for your interests and travel style. No more endless research or overwhelming decisions.

Screenshots

ParkBZN4 screens
GetWaves3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: GetWaves at 100% against ParkBZN's 0%. GetWaves also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.4) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, 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

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

GetWaves holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of ParkBZN's written reviews are positive against 100% of GetWaves's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ParkBZN versus GetWaves: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterParkBZNGetWaves
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (5 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 33 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCity of BozemanJaved Akram

Customer experience

ParkBZN

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

GetWaves

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ParkBZN

No in-app purchases

None

GetWaves

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ParkBZN free?
ParkBZN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GetWaves free?
GetWaves is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ParkBZN or GetWaves?
GetWaves is rated higher. ParkBZN averages 2.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while GetWaves averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do ParkBZN or GetWaves have ads?
Neither ParkBZN nor GetWaves shows ads.

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