Go Parkwell vs FirstTracks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Go Parkwell
This app simplifies finding and booking parking. Discover nearby locations, view rates, and secure parking for events or daily use. Enjoy touchless entry and potential discounts through retail validations.
- Easy account creation
- Discover nearby parking locations
- View parking rates and offers
- Touchless parking entry
- Retail validation discounts
- Purchase parking permits
- Event parking reservations
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At Parkwell, we believe in simplifying your parking experience to bring you peace of mind. With our user-friendly process, finding and booking parking has never been easier. EASY SIGN UP Create a free account with your email/phone number. Add your license plate and a payment method to start parking. STAY UP TO DATE Discover locations near you and view the current parking rates, permits and offers available in each place. COMPLETELY TOUCHLESS Life is faster, smarter and easier with a ticketless car parking app. Scan a QR code or just drive in to start your sessions. GET VALIDATIONS Find parking validations during your retail visits and get free or discounted parking! BUY PERMITS Park often? Buy a permit and save up on your day-to-day parking. GET READY FOR EVENTS Get the best parking rates for events near you with a one-time reservation. ACCESS GATED LOTS Use your license plate or scan a QR code to enter our gated lots. FIND GO PARKWELL IN YOUR CITY Denver Boulder Los Angeles Santa Monica Superior Golden Triangle RiNo LoDo Highlands Capitol Hill Union Station Cherry Creek Need any help? Reach out to us at info@goparkwell.com
FirstTracks
This on-demand public transit service offers free and fast rides for your adventures in Crested Butte. Download the app to easily request a ride and explore the area.
- On-demand ride requests
- Free public transportation
- Fast and convenient
- Explore Crested Butte
- Easy to use app
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Our on-demand service provides convenient public transportation for your next Crested Butte adventure! Download the app and request a ride today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: FirstTracks at 100% against Go Parkwell's 13%. FirstTracks also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.2). Go Parkwell's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 17 months) and ratings volume (216 vs 28). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FirstTracks holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Go Parkwell has 216 ratings behind it against 28, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Go Parkwell's written reviews are positive against 100% of FirstTracks's.
Go Parkwell ships an update every 6 weeks, FirstTracks every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and August 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Go Parkwell | FirstTracks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (216 ratings) | 4.8 (28 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 216 — better | 28 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 17 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 213 MB | 134 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ParkWell Release | Via Transportation, Inc. |
Customer experience
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In-app purchases
Go Parkwell
No in-app purchases
FirstTracks
No in-app purchases
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