Comparison

My Telstra vs Parkable

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

Head to head
About

My Telstra

Manage your Telstra services, track orders, and get support. The app allows you to update personal details, make payments, recharge your service, and check internet speed. It also offers exclusive rewards and access to the latest tech.

Highlights
  • Message support
  • Manage account details
  • Track payments
  • Recharge service
  • Check internet speed
  • Access Telstra Plus offers
  • Shop devices and accessories
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Tracking your order? Making a payment? Getting help? It’s quicker in the app. Get in touch • Just send us a message and you’ll be notified when we reply. Manage your account • Update personal details, track payments, manage your services and more. Recharge your service • Track your usage, turn on auto recharge, and get in control of your plan. Check your internet speed • Monitor outages, restart your modem and check your internet speed. Telstra Plus • Access exclusive offers and get rewarded just by making your payments on time. Shop the latest • From devices to accessories, shop the latest tech at your fingertips. Troubleshooting that actually works • With 98% of queries resolved in-app, you’re just a few taps away from getting on with your day.

About

Parkable

This app simplifies parking by allowing users to find, reserve, and pay for spaces. It enables gate access via phone and offers the ability to share parking spots. Designed for both individual users and businesses, it aims to eliminate parking stress and wasted time.

Highlights
  • Find and reserve parking spaces
  • Future book office parking
  • Open gates with phone
  • Secure in-app payments
  • Share parking spaces
Features
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Parking, without the pain. Tired of circling the block or fumbling with key cards and tickets? Parkable makes parking easy - at work, in the city, or anywhere in between. With the Parkable app, you can: - Find & reserve a parking space in seconds - Future book your office parking for coming weeks - Open gates with your phone - Pay securely in-app - Share your space with other Parkable users or your coworkers (if your workplace has Parkable) No stress. No wasted time. Just reliable, easy parking whenever you need it. Parkable is used by top employers and leading commercial buildings to make parking better for everyone - from private office garages to public car parks. The insider scoop? That smooth arrival isn’t just a win for you—it’s part of a smarter workplace. Parkable helps businesses reduce admin, use space better, and create a better start to the day. Small wins. Big impact. Download Parkable.

Screenshots

My Telstra4 screens
Parkable4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Parkable at free against My Telstra's ad-supported. Parkable also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 20%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for My Telstra against 4.4 for Parkable. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.3K and 658 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 20% of My Telstra's written reviews are positive against 33% of Parkable's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Telstra ships an update every 3 weeks, Parkable every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
My Telstra versus Parkable: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy TelstraParkable
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (1.3K ratings)4.4 (658 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.3% of reviews32.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.3K — better658
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size308 MB102 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTelstra Corporation LtdTranslate Digital Limited

Customer experience

My Telstra

All ratings1,254 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral3.7%
Negative14.4%
Written reviews1,358 reviews
Positive20.3%
Neutral4.9%
Negative74.9%

Parkable

All ratings658 ratings
Positive84.2%
Neutral3.2%
Negative12.6%
Written reviews200 reviews
Positive32.5%
Neutral5.0%
Negative62.5%

User reviews

My Telstra

From 1.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Quick recharge
  • 💡 Convenient account management
  • 🔒 Secure payment options
  • 👍 Excellent customer service

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes
  • 🔍 Difficult to navigate
  • 💸 Expensive data plans
  • 🔌 Unreliable network coverage
  • 🤖 Poor chatbot/AI support

Parkable

From 658 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💰 Affordable parking
  • ⏱️ Easy to use
  • 🤝 Good customer service
  • 🚗 Convenient parking access

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy app with crashes and glitches
  • 🔑 Difficult to find/access parking spots
  • 💳 Unexpected/incorrect charges
  • 🚫 Unreliable service

Bugs and requests

My Telstra

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Payment issues and failed recharges
  • Inaccurate data usage reporting
  • Login and account management problems
  • Compatibility issues with newer devices
  • Outdated information and broken links

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to view detailed billing history
  • Option to manage multiple accounts in one place
  • Improved data usage tracking and alerts
  • Seamless integration with other Telstra services
  • More self-service options to avoid long wait times

Parkable

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues
  • App freezing/crashing
  • Incorrect parking charges
  • Inability to open gates

Requested features

4 requests
  • CarPlay integration
  • Improved notification system
  • Better user interface and navigation
  • Ability to cancel/modify bookings

In-app purchases

None

My Telstra

No in-app purchases

None

Parkable

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Telstra free?
My Telstra is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Parkable free?
Parkable is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, My Telstra or Parkable?
Parkable is rated higher. My Telstra averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while Parkable averages 4.4 from 658 ratings.
Do My Telstra or Parkable have ads?
Neither My Telstra nor Parkable shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Telstra or Parkable?
My Telstra ships an update every 3 weeks, and Parkable every 2 weeks. Most recently, My Telstra was updated on October 16, 2026 and Parkable on October 15, 2026.

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