ParqTime vs ParkTrack
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ParqTime
This smart parking timer helps you avoid tickets by reminding you to return to your car. It automatically saves your location and adjusts reminder times based on your distance, offering full control via Apple Watch, CarPlay, and Siri.
- Smart parking timer with location saving
- Distance-based reminder adjustments
- Live Activity countdown
- Apple Watch standalone control
- CarPlay integration
- Find your car with GPS navigation
- Siri and Shortcuts support
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ParqTime is the smart parking timer that reminds you in time – adjusted to how far you are from your car. You park, start the timer, go about your day. ParqTime remembers where your car is and calculates when you need to head back. Far away? Earlier reminder. Right around the corner? A quick heads-up is enough. QUICK START IN 3 TAPS • Pick your parking time: 30 min, 1 hr, 2 hrs, or custom • Timer starts instantly – location saved automatically • Live Activity shows the countdown on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island SMART PARKING ZONE DETECTION • Hundreds of airports and millions of parking spots worldwide are recognized • ParqTime automatically suggests the right parking duration • Based on location, time of day, and your parking habits SMART REMINDERS • Lead time adjusts automatically based on your distance • 200 m away? 5 minutes early • 2 km away? 35 minutes early • Extra buffer time adjustable • Extend right from the notification: +15, +30, or +60 minutes APPLE WATCH – STANDALONE • Full timer control on your wrist – no iPhone needed • Start, stop, extend – right on your Watch • Watch face complication shows remaining time at a glance CARPLAY • Control your parking time directly from your vehicle's display • Start the timer when you park – as easy as it gets WIDGETS • Home Screen widget with countdown • Multiple sizes available FIND YOUR CAR • GPS location saved automatically on the map • One tap opens navigation in Apple Maps • Distance and estimated walking time at a glance SIRI & SHORTCUTS • "Hey Siri, start parking with ParqTime" • Siri asks for your desired duration • Also extend, stop, and check status by voice PRIVACY • Works completely offline • No sign-up, no accounts • All data stays on your device • No tracking, no ads No more stress. No more running to your car. Just reminded in time. All features. No subscriptions. No hidden costs. Less than a parking ticket – and you only need to avoid one.
ParkTrack
Never lose your car again with this parking assistant. It remembers your spot, guides you back with a radar-like compass, and alerts you before your meter expires. Features include photo logs, smart timers, and offline functionality.
- Beacon navigation to parked car
- Smart parking timer with alerts
- Lock screen live activity
- Home screen widget
- GPS location tracking with photos
- Offline compass guidance
- Parking history and records
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Lost your car in a parking garage? Worried about an expired meter? ParkTrack is the all-in-one parking companion that remembers where you parked, guides you back with beacon navigation, and alerts you before time runs out. BEACON NAVIGATION — FIND YOUR CAR LIKE A RADAR - Compass-style arrow points toward your parked car in real time - Multi-signal positioning: GPS + pedometer dead reckoning (PDR) + WiFi zone detection - Floor change detection — knows when you leave the parking level - Real-time heading display in cardinal format (N 15 E) - Works in underground garages with limited GPS signal - Confidence indicator shows positioning accuracy SMART PARKING TIMER & ALERTS - Set parking duration when you save a spot - Push notifications 15 and 5 minutes before time expires - Avoid expensive overtime tickets and towing - Customizable duration (30 min to 12+ hours) LOCK SCREEN LIVE ACTIVITY - Real-time countdown visible without unlocking your phone - Remaining time and estimated cost at a glance - Dynamic Island support on iPhone 14 Pro and later HOME SCREEN WIDGET - Always see your parking status from the Home Screen - Tap to open the app and navigate to your car instantly GPS LOCATION TRACKING - One-tap save your parking spot with GPS precision - Add photos and notes — remember your floor, zone, or level - Manual location adjustment on the map if GPS drifts - Smart price estimation based on city parking rates COMPASS GUIDANCE - Large directional arrow rotates toward your car - Distance updates as you walk - Works fully offline — no cellular data needed CYBERPUNK DESIGN - Stunning neon-themed dark UI - Futuristic map and interface elements - Monospaced typography for a tech-forward feel PARKING HISTORY & RECORDS - Browse all past parking sessions - View photos, notes, duration, and cost for each record - Swipe to delete old entries 100% PRIVATE & OFFLINE - All data stored locally on your device - No account required, no sign-up, no tracking - Camera and location used only for saving your parking spot - Zero network requests — your data never leaves your phone PERFECT FOR - Multi-level shopping mall garages - Airport long-term parking lots - Street parking with metered time limits - Concert venues, stadiums, and theme parks - Hospital and university campus parking - Anywhere you might forget where you parked Stop circling the lot. Stop paying overtime fines. Download ParkTrack and always find your car.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: ParkTrack at Free against ParqTime's $0.99. ParkTrack also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
ParkTrack is free to download; ParqTime costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ParqTime ships an update every 4 months, ParkTrack every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | ParqTime | ParkTrack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Marcel Glaser | 晓 郭 |
Customer experience
ParqTime
ParkTrack
In-app purchases
ParqTime
No in-app purchases
ParkTrack
No in-app purchases







