MiPermit vs YourParkingSpace
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MiPermit
This app allows you to pay for parking and EV charging at supported locations without needing cash or a physical ticket. Extend your parking remotely and receive expiry reminders. Membership is free, and you can even pay for parking up to 7 days in advance.
- Cashless Pay & Display parking
- Apple Pay support
- EV Charging payments
- Extend parking remotely
- SMS expiry reminders
- Pay up to 7 days in advance
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For support and feedback, please visit: www.mipermit.com/help With MiPermit (at supported locations) you can pay for your parking using Visa, Mastercard, or Apple Pay and there’s no need to display a physical ticket on your vehicle. You can pay for your EV charging at the same time at selected locations. Core Features & Benefits: - Cashless Pay & Display parking - Apple Pay support - EV Charging at selected locations - Free membership for all customers* - Pay for parking without registering for an account - Get SMS reminders for when your parking will expire - Extend your stay without returning to your vehicle - Pay for parking up to 7 days in advance** - Digital permits for resident parking schemes, boat mooring, recycling centres and more! MiPermit can only be used in the UK. For more information, please see www.mipermit.com for details. * Signing up for an account is free but all parking and associated fees are still applicable which may vary between parking locations and parking operators. ** Paying in advance of arrival at a location does not reserve a parking bay
YourParkingSpace
Easily find and pre-book parking spaces across the UK. Save time and money by securing your spot in advance, with flexible hourly, daily, or monthly options available. Manage bookings on the go and discover affordable rates.
- Pre-book parking spaces
- Over 700,000 spaces nationwide
- Hourly, daily, and monthly options
- Real-time availability
- Instant booking
- Business parking solutions
- EV charging integration
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YourParkingSpace is the simple way to pre-book your parking, across the country. YourParkingSpace is the solution for all your parking needs, finding and booking parking just got easier. Join the millions of drivers using our platform to save time and money by booking their parking in advance. With over 700,000 spaces to book across the country, you’ll be sure to find your perfect space. Our app offers a wide range of parking solutions to suit your needs meaning you can book your space for a few hours, or secure it for a few months. Search, book, and park with YourParkingSpace, across the UK. Find parking near you. Why Choose YourParkingSpace? -Wide Selection: Access our network of over 700,000 spaces across the UK, including city centres, airports, stadiums, and event venues. -Affordable Rates: Discover competitively priced hourly and monthly parking options. -Flexible Options: Choose from hourly, daily, or monthly parking options to perfectly match your schedule. -Real-time availability: Check live availability and skip the last minute parking panic. -Instant Booking: Reserve a space in seconds and avoid the hassle of circling the block. -Seamless Travel: Make your journey smooth and stress-free by managing your booking on the go. -Space Owners: Can easily manage all your bookings in one place. Stay in control of your space with real-time updates and notifications. Parking Solutions for Businesses. YourParkingSpace offers tailored parking solutions for businesses of all sizes: -Employee Parking Management: Simplify parking for your staff with reserved spaces and streamlined access control. -Customer Parking: Enhance your customer experience with easy-to-find parking options. -Event Parking: Manage large events effortlessly with pre-booked parking spaces and real-time availability updates. -Data Analytics: Get insights into parking usage, optimise space allocation and improve operational efficiency. -EV Solutions: Diversify revenue with a value-added service by providing EV customers with fast, reliable, and convenient electric charging, all while future-proofing your parking assets. Park&GO: -With Park&Go, getting to your end destination has never been easier. Book your parking and schedule your Uber, all from the YourParkingSpace app. -Simply select your perfect parking location through the YourParkingSpace app, and at checkout, add Park&Go to your booking to schedule an Uber ride. Park&Fly: -Park&Fly makes airport travel hassle-free with flexible parking options and access to official airport car parks across the UK, including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted and Manchester -Upgrade your experience with Park&Fly Fast Track for quicker security access or add Park&Fly Lounges to unwind for 3 hours with complimentary drinks, snacks and WiFi before takeoff.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: MiPermit at none against YourParkingSpace's shown. MiPermit also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). YourParkingSpace's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (253 vs 57). On price, rating, review sentiment 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 — 4.3 for MiPermit against 4.4 for YourParkingSpace. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 57 and 253 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 17% of MiPermit's written reviews are positive against 21% of YourParkingSpace's.
MiPermit ships an update every 2 months, YourParkingSpace every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MiPermit | YourParkingSpace |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (57 ratings) | 4.4 (253 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.6% of reviews | 21.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 57 | 253 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 150 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MiPermit Ltd | YourParkingSpace Ltd. |
Customer experience
MiPermit
YourParkingSpace
Bugs and requests
MiPermit
Reported bugs
25 issues- Login fails with 'incorrect format' error message
- Password reset loop - sends confirmation of request instead of reset link
- Continue/Pay button hidden below screen on smaller devices
- Scrolling down to pay accidentally increases parking duration
- App freezes on Yes/No prompts for optional charges
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- Payment button blocked by keyboard
- Screen won't scroll to reveal payment options
- Double charging when changing vehicles
- Parking sessions not displayed after payment
- Long delays between payment and voucher receipt
- Cannot activate resident permits - blank dropdown fields
- Vehicle registration not recognized despite repeated use
- Permit information lost after login failure
- App logs out unexpectedly during transactions
- Search function not working for postcodes
- Car parks not appearing on interactive map
- Location permission requests excessive
- Credit card payment pages non-functional on iPhone
- Cannot remove vehicles from dropdown list
- Countdown timer disappeared from lock screen
- App won't recognize car park location
- Registration requires invoice number from previous booking
- Visitor permit functionality broken with emission-based fees
- Unable to complete transactions without account creation
- Defaults to last vehicle without clear warning
Requested features
20 requests- Apple Pay and PayPal payment options
- Allow pre-registration before car park visit
- Flexible parking duration options (30 mins, 1 hour)
- Immediate receipt/confirmation at purchase
- Apple Watch compatibility and complications
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- Ability to change vehicle mid-session
- Default to last used vehicle
- Ability to add multiple vehicles easily
- Better car park search and location discovery
- Support for international phone numbers
- Automatic account creation without registration requirement
- Ability to extend permits without re-registering
- Clear error messages and support documentation
- In-app help and customer support chat
- Passkey authentication instead of passwords
- FaceID/biometric app lock
- Larger, more prominent expiry time display
- Map view and list view toggle for car parks
- Grace period for extending expired sessions
- Ability to pay for multiple vehicles simultaneously
YourParkingSpace
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MiPermit
No in-app purchases
YourParkingSpace
No in-app purchases






