Summit Lodge vs ZipBy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Summit Lodge
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Everything you need to plan your next adventure is here! Learn all about the Summit Lodge's one-of-a-kind boutique hotel and spa experience. Also included is your complete and up-to-date guide to local dining, activities, attractions, shopping, transportation, health & wellness and more. Download for free today. Your travel companion perks: • Research your trip and bookmark your favourites • Navigate like a local with integrated mapping. • Make bookings on the move. • Find destinations with ease. • Do quick checks on roads and weather. The Summit Lodge mobile directory is like having a visitor info booth right in the palm of your hand.
ZipBy
This app allows you to enter and exit enabled car parks without a ticket. It automatically charges your credit card upon exit, eliminating the need to wait in line to pay. You can also pre-book parking spots for added convenience.
- Ticketless entry and exit
- Automatic credit card payment
- Pre-book parking spots
- Secure credit card payment
- Emailed parking receipts
- Monthly statements
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What is ZipBy? When you download and register ZipBy on your phone you can drive in and out of any ZipBy enable car park without needing a ticket. If payment is required it automatically charges your credit card when you exit the car park. Why ZipBy? • Ease of registration • User friendly • Pre-book your parking spot • Ticketless entry and exit • Secure credit card payment • No standing in line to pay for your parking • Emailed parking receipts • Emailed monthly statement • Work expense claims • Register using your contact and credit card details • Once registered no need to interact with the App • Apple Pay available for Zoned Parking payments Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: ZipBy at none against Summit Lodge's shown. On price, update cadence, 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.
Summit Lodge ships an update every 2 months, ZipBy every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Summit Lodge | ZipBy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (548 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 17.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 548 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Canada's Best Apps | ZipBy |
In-app purchases
Summit Lodge
No in-app purchases
ZipBy
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do Summit Lodge or ZipBy have ads?
Which is updated more often, Summit Lodge or ZipBy?
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