Comparison

MiPermit vs Veezu UK | Request a Ride

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Cashless Pay & Display parking
  • Apple Pay support
  • EV Charging payments
  • Extend parking remotely
  • SMS expiry reminders
  • Pay up to 7 days in advance
Features
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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

About

Veezu UK | Request a Ride

Easily book local rides across the UK in just a few taps. Customize your favorite locations, pre-book trips in advance, or request a ride instantly. Pay securely in-app or directly to your driver.

Highlights
  • Book rides in seconds
  • Customize pickup/drop-off points
  • Pre-book or request ASAP
  • Multiple in-app payment options
  • Cash payment accepted
  • Driver and vehicle details shared
  • Real-time ride tracking
Features
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The Veezu booking app is the quickest and simplest way to request a ride from your local service. Book a ride in seconds with the Veezu app. ► SMARTER LOCAL RIDES START WITH VEEZU Book in just 2 taps across the UK with a local Driver Partner - quicker and easier than a phone call! • Download the app and register to use Veezu. • Book your ride in a range of locations across the UK. • Customise your favourite pickup and drop-off points or choose from recent journeys. • Pre-book your trip in advance or request a driver-partnerASAP to get a low-cost trip to your destination. ► PAY SIMPLY AND SEAMLESSLY IN-APP OR IN PERSON • With the NEW Veezu booking app you can pay for your ride service by Card, AirPay, Google Pay, Apple Pay. • Or Pay cash directly to the driver-partner. • Driver-partners accept cash, giving you ultimate flexibility on how you pay. ► YOUR SAFETY IS OUR PRIORITY • When you book your ride with Veezu, your safety is our priority. • We always share the driver-partners’ information, car registration, make, model and colour with you as soon as your booking is confirmed. • We also track your car to give you updated arrival time, showing the route and drop-off point. Frequently asked questions; ► HOW DO I BOOK MY RIDE WITH VEEZU? Whether you're looking to arrive at your next destination as soon as possible, pre-book your trip, request a ride, or book an airport transfer, Veezu can match you with a local driver-partner in seconds. • Enter your destination to receive an instant fare estimate and arrival time. • When you request a ride, we’ll notify you as soon as your car is dispatched and inform you of your allocated driver-partner. • We will also track your car to give you an ETA en-route and to your drop-off point, with additional safety details including car registration, make, model and colour. ► CAN I BOOK AN AIRPORT TRANSFER? Absolutely - booking with Veezu is simple! You can pre-book your airport trip through the Veezu app. We’ll show the confirmed booking in your app, along with the pick-up point and time, estimated arrival and journey time. ► WHICH TOWNS AND CITIES WE COVER? Veezu is the UK's fastest-growing private hire technology platform with more than 16,000+ active driver-partners across hundreds of towns and cities, including: • Barnsley • Barry • Bath • Birmingham • Bradford • Bridgend • Bristol • Broadland • Cambridge • Cardiff • Chesterfield • Chippenham • Cwmbran • Derby • Doncaster • Dronfield • Dudley • Earlestown • Huntingdon • Knowsley • Leeds • Liverpool • Newport • Newton Le Willows • Norwich • Oldbury • Oswestry • Pontypool • Rotherham • Runcorn • Sefton • Sheffield • Shrewsbury • Solihull • South Gloucester • St Helens • St Neots • Swindon • Telford • Torfaen • Vale of Glamorgan • Wakefield • Walsall • Warrington • Wednesbury • Wetherby • Wigan • Willenhall • Wiltshire • Wolverhampton ------------------------------------------------- > Visit our Social Media platforms & Website https://www.veezu.co.uk/ https://www.facebook.com/veezugroup https://www.instagram.com/veezu/ https://twitter.com/veezu/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/veezu/ > Any Suggestions? Contact us with issues or features suggestions on "info@veezu.co.uk" > Terms & Conditions: https://www.veezu.co.uk/legal/terms-and-services.pdf Privacy Policy: https://www.veezu.co.uk/legal FAQ: https://www.veezu.co.uk/ride/help

Screenshots

MiPermit4 screens
Veezu UK | Request a Ride4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Veezu UK | Request a Ride at 4.8 against MiPermit's 4.2. Veezu UK | Request a Ride also leads on review sentiment (44% vs 17%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Veezu UK | Request a Ride holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Veezu UK | Request a Ride has 587 ratings behind it against 60, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of MiPermit's written reviews are positive against 44% of Veezu UK | Request a Ride's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MiPermit ships an update every 2 months, Veezu UK | Request a Ride fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MiPermit versus Veezu UK | Request a Ride: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMiPermitVeezu UK | Request a Ride
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (60 ratings)4.8 (587 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.8% of reviews43.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings60587 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMiPermit LtdVeezu Holdings Ltd.

Customer experience

MiPermit

All ratings57 ratings
Positive80.7%
Neutral1.8%
Negative17.5%
Written reviews196 reviews
Positive16.8%
Neutral7.1%
Negative76.0%

Veezu UK | Request a Ride

All ratings587 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral1.7%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews540 reviews
Positive43.9%
Neutral5.4%
Negative50.7%

User reviews

MiPermit

From 60 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and straightforward to use
  • ⏱️ Convenient lock screen timer display
  • 🚀 Quick payment process
  • 💾 Remembers user details for faster transactions
  • 📱 Apple Pay integration available

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent login failures and authentication issues
  • 🐛 Payment processing failures and errors
  • ❌ Poor UI/UX design with hidden buttons
  • ❌ Confusing navigation and unclear instructions
  • 💳 Limited payment method options (no PayPal)

Veezu UK | Request a Ride

From 587 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Quick service
  • 👍 Reliable and efficient
  • 👍 Professional and friendly drivers
  • 👍 Clean and comfortable cars

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Unreliable pre-booking system
  • 🐛 Inaccurate estimated arrival times
  • 🐛 Drivers taking longer routes to increase fares
  • 🐛 Overcharging and difficulty getting refunds
  • 🐛 App crashes and bugs

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

Veezu UK | Request a Ride

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App not working on some devices
  • Location search not functioning properly
  • Booking issues and no-show drivers

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add live tracking of driver location
  • Improve pre-booking functionality
  • Provide better transparency on pricing and routes

In-app purchases

None

MiPermit

No in-app purchases

None

Veezu UK | Request a Ride

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MiPermit free?
MiPermit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Veezu UK | Request a Ride free?
Veezu UK | Request a Ride is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MiPermit or Veezu UK | Request a Ride?
Veezu UK | Request a Ride is rated higher. MiPermit averages 4.2 out of 5 from 60 ratings, while Veezu UK | Request a Ride averages 4.8 from 587 ratings.
Do MiPermit or Veezu UK | Request a Ride have ads?
Neither MiPermit nor Veezu UK | Request a Ride shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MiPermit or Veezu UK | Request a Ride?
MiPermit ships an update every 2 months, and Veezu UK | Request a Ride fortnightly. Most recently, MiPermit was updated on November 6, 2026 and Veezu UK | Request a Ride on November 7, 2026.

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