Comparison

ParkKeep vs Open Pi

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

Head to head
About

ParkKeep

Features
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ParkKeep – Your Parking Reminder App Never forget where you parked! ParkKeep helps you find your car quickly in any city, garage, or mall. Perfect for busy streets and multi-level parking lots. Key Features: • Mark your parking spot with optional slot or level for easy reference • Set a timer in minutes for parking meters or restrictions • Receive notifications when your timer is about to expire • Clear parking info with one tap, keeping your app simple and clutter-free Why ParkKeep? Simple, fast, and reliable — the ultimate parking reminder app for city drivers. Use it for street parking, garage parking, or mall parking to find your car without stress. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Open Pi

Manage your Raspberry Pi devices remotely without cloud services. Monitor system health, control Docker, run commands, transfer files, and manage GPIO from a modern, privacy-focused interface.

Highlights
  • Real-time system monitoring
  • SSH terminal access
  • Docker container management
  • GPIO control
  • File manager
  • Wake-on-LAN Helper
  • Remote system actions
Features
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Direct, local, and private Raspberry Pi management. Open Pi lets you monitor system health, manage Docker containers, and run SSH commands on your Raspberry Pi right from your phone. No cloud servers, accounts, or subscriptions. Built for homelabs, self-hosting, IoT projects, and software development. Key Features • System Health: Real-time CPU, RAM, storage, and temperature metrics • Docker Management: View, start, stop, and restart containers • Terminal: Secure SSH command-line access over local network or VPN • File Manager: Direct file uploads and downloads • GPIO Control: Monitor and toggle pins • Auto-Discovery: Detect devices automatically on local networks • System Actions: Wake-on-LAN helper, remote reboot, and alerts Privacy • Native SSH connection with no background agents • No accounts, tracking, or telemetry • Local-first architecture with zero subscriptions • All data stays on your local network

Screenshots

ParkKeep4 screens
Open Pi4 screens

Verdict

The call

ParkKeep and Open Pi are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. ParkKeep sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Open Pi sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ParkKeep ships an update every 4 days, Open Pi weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
ParkKeep versus Open Pi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterParkKeepOpen Pi
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—11 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLy Hong PhatArtem Svitelskyi

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ParkKeep

One-time1
  • ParkKeep Pro Lifetime$3.99
2 purchases

Open Pi

One-time2
  • Single (Lifetime)$5.99
  • Family (Lifetime)$12.99

Questions

Is ParkKeep free?
ParkKeep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Open Pi free?
Open Pi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ParkKeep or Open Pi have ads?
Neither ParkKeep nor Open Pi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ParkKeep or Open Pi?
ParkKeep ships an update every 4 days, and Open Pi weekly. Most recently, ParkKeep was updated on October 31, 2026 and Open Pi on November 5, 2026.

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