ParkChicago® vs MY TECH AUTO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ParkChicago®
Manage your entire parking experience directly from your smartphone. Pay for, extend, and track your parking sessions with ease, eliminating the need for physical meters or coins. Receive helpful notifications and access your parking history.
- Pay for parking sessions
- Extend parking sessions
- Receive low time notifications
- Access parking history
- Receive email receipts
- Find parking with interactive map
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Chicago, say hello to convenient parking! With the ParkChicago® app you can manage your entire parking experience from your smartphone. No more quarters. No more running to the meter. Pay, extend and manage your parking session with just a few taps. It’s easy! Get Started Today: 1. Download the free ParkChicago® app 2. Park where you see the ParkChicago® signs 3. Pay for your parking session from your phone The Perks of ParkChicago®: - Receive notifications when your parking session time is low - Extend your parking session through the app - Receive email receipts at the end of your parking session - Manage your parking history through the mobile app - The ParkChicago® app links to the ParkChicago®Map app where you can use an interactive map and search features to find parking at competitive prices in Chicago city limits. Say goodbye to garage fees and reservations! Make your parking experience as simple as possible – download ParkChicago® today.
MY TECH AUTO
Easily connect with automotive repair and detailing professionals. Discover exclusive deals and manage your service needs through a user-friendly interface.
- Direct communication with staff
- Access to best deals
- Automotive repair services
- Detailing services
- User-friendly interface
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The best and easiest way to communicate with our friendly staff at MY TECH AUTO. Download today to get the BEST DEALS for your automotive repair and detailing needs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: ParkChicago® at 15K against MY TECH AUTO's 1. ParkChicago® also leads on chart position (#199 vs unranked). MY TECH AUTO's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). 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.
MY TECH AUTO holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ParkChicago® has 15K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | ParkChicago® | MY TECH AUTO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (15K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 36.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #199 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Chicago Parking Meters, LLC | MY TECH AUTO INC |
Customer experience
ParkChicago®
MY TECH AUTO
Bugs and requests
ParkChicago®
Reported bugs
4 issues- Endless login/account creation loop
- App crashes and freezes
- Payment issues and incorrect charges
- Inability to remove/edit linked vehicles
Requested features
4 requests- Allow partial balance refunds
- Integrate with location services for zone detection
- Provide option to pay for exact parking time
- Improve communication with parking enforcement
MY TECH AUTO
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ParkChicago®
No in-app purchases
MY TECH AUTO
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ParkChicago® free?
Is MY TECH AUTO free?
Which has better reviews, ParkChicago® or MY TECH AUTO?
Do ParkChicago® or MY TECH AUTO have ads?
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