Comparison

Poppay vs FITLAB UK

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

Head to head
About

Poppay

A secure and simple mobile application for touch-free parking payments. Avoid queues and machines by paying for your parking space directly from your phone. Receive automatic expiry reminders and easily extend or rebook your parking.

Highlights
  • Touch-free parking payments
  • Automatic expiry reminders
  • Easy parking extension
  • Credit/debit card payments
  • Find PopPay locations
Features
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Our latest PopPay, β€œpay by phone” app is now available. Simple, safe, secure. A touch free Parking solution from one of the UK’s largest parking management companies. Easy and intuitive, the app helps you pay quickly and safely for your chosen parking space whilst reducing stress and anxiety with our automatic expiry reminders, easy extension or rebooking in a flash. PopPay offers payment by credit or debit card and makes it easy to use your phone to pay for your parking. Wherever you see the PopPay sign, use the PopPay app to pay to park across many locations in towns and cities across the UK. If you don’t fancy touching cash or Pay & Display machines, for simple, safe, peace of mind parking, pay via your phone with the PopPay app. Don’t waste time queuing at a machine, park up and use the PopPay app on the way to your destination. You could be halfway there while motorists paying at the machine are still queuing! For more information on our app, together with a list of parking places where PopPay is available, please see our website at https://poppay.co.uk

About

FITLAB UK

Features
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Use our easy to use app to create and manage your account, book and manage bookings to our exciting classes and access the club directly from your phone.

Screenshots

Poppay4 screens
FITLAB UK3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Poppay at 3 against FITLAB UK's 1. Poppay also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
Poppay versus FITLAB UK: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPoppayFITLAB UK
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews3.9% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 β€” better16.4
Further details β€” not scored
Size75 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOne Parking SolutionGym Flow Limited

In-app purchases

None

Poppay

No in-app purchases

None

FITLAB UK

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Poppay free?
Poppay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FITLAB UK free?
FITLAB UK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Poppay or FITLAB UK have ads?
Neither Poppay nor FITLAB UK shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Poppay or FITLAB UK?
Poppay ships an update every 6 weeks, and FITLAB UK every 6 weeks. Most recently, Poppay was updated on November 3, 2026 and FITLAB UK on November 11, 2026.

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