Olfat Shipping vs Parkin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Olfat Shipping
This app provides comprehensive car shipping services, offering end-to-end solutions from pickup to delivery. It focuses on quality, reliability, and timely international shipments with a dedicated team and competitive pricing.
- End-to-end car shipping solutions
- International car transport
- Pickup and delivery services
- Containerization and customs clearance
- Shipment tracking
- Cost-effective pricing
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Founded in 2018, Olfat shipping has already built a high reputation in car shipping industry, with its belief in providing the highest quality service to meet the customers expectation. We constantly strive to maintain reasonable price. Our priority is to deliver any shipment to our prestigious customers on time maintaining high degree of quality. In Olfat shipping we assure our esteemed customers are connected with our highly trained local team members who develop comprehensive solutions for shipping processes that allow customers a flexible option and quality service . We provide end-to-end solutions to your request. Our services include, pickup of your car, loading, containerisation, shipment, tracking, custom clearance, unloading and handing over to customer. Our team posses the expertise and experience to deliver you car internationally at very cost-effective price and within the promised time. With 13 International offices, Olfat Shipping is headquartered in Sharjah United Arab Emirates, the team are committed to provide quality, reliable and sustainable services to our clients.
Parkin
This app simplifies finding and paying for parking in Dubai. It allows users to locate available spots, schedule payments in advance, and manage all parking-related services in one place, including fines and time extensions.
- Find nearby parking spots
- Schedule payments up to 30 days in advance
- Manage parking time remotely
- Handle parking fines
- Flexible payment options
- Parking permits and subscriptions
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Parkin: Easy Parking, Effortless Living Parkin is the all-in-one solution for finding and paying for parking effortlessly in Dubai. • Find Parking Easily: Locate available parking spots near you, with the option to schedule payments up to 30 days in advance! Pay securely with multiple payment options. • Manage All Parking Services in One App: Track your parking history, manage parking time remotely, receive real-time updates, handle parking fines, and enjoy seamless integration with UAE Pass. Key Features: • Secure login • Start/End parking sessions • Manage your Parkin wallet • Track parking history • Advanced scheduling (up to 30 days) • Remote parking time management • Find nearby parking spots • Flexible payment options (Pay now or later) • Parking permits and subscriptions • Manage parking fines • Low balance notifications • Auto-renewal for parking duration • Automatic payment options in public parking buildings Comprehensive coverage in key locations across Dubai. Download Parkin now!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Olfat Shipping at 4.8 against Parkin's 2.5. Olfat Shipping also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Parkin's advantage is ratings volume (40 vs 5) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Olfat Shipping holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Parkin has 40 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Olfat Shipping ships an update every 3 weeks, Parkin every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Olfat Shipping | Parkin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better | 2.5 (40 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 27.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 40 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 288 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ABDUL RAZEQ OLFAT | Parkin PJSC |
Customer experience
Olfat Shipping
Parkin
Bugs and requests
Olfat Shipping
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Parkin
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes and freezes
- Delayed or missing parking updates
- Incorrect parking fees and fines
- Subscription and payment glitches
Requested features
4 requests- Allow non-UAE phone numbers for registration
- Improve default payment method handling
- Provide better transaction records and history
- Enhance dispute and complaint management
In-app purchases
Olfat Shipping
No in-app purchases
Parkin
No in-app purchases
