# ParkChicago® vs MY TECH AUTO

The clearest difference is ratings volume: ParkChicago® at 15K against MY TECH AUTO's 1. ParkChicago® also leads on chart position (#194 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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | ParkChicago® | MY TECH AUTO |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (15K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/parkchicago/id686658594/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-tech-auto/id1559718340/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **15K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 36.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#194** | — |
| Size | 48 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Chicago Parking Meters, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1455227699) | [MY TECH AUTO INC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1559718342) |

## What reviewers say

### ParkChicago®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/parkchicago/id686658594)

**Currently charting:** #194 Top Free · Travel (US App Store)

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.

**Highlights:** Pay for parking sessions, Extend parking sessions, Receive low time notifications, Access parking history, Receive email receipts, Find parking with interactive map

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Convenient and easy to use
- 🔒 Secure payment processing
- ⏱️ Helpful time reminders
- 📱 Ability to manage parking from phone

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Excessive fees and minimum balance requirements
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable app performance
- 🔄 Forced account reloading
- ⚠️ Lack of transparency and customer support

**Reported bugs**

- Endless login/account creation loop
- App crashes and freezes
- Payment issues and incorrect charges
- Inability to remove/edit linked vehicles

**Requested features**

- 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

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-tech-auto/id1559718340)

Easily connect with automotive repair and detailing professionals. Discover exclusive deals and manage your service needs through a user-friendly interface.

**Highlights:** Direct communication with staff, Access to best deals, Automotive repair services, Detailing services, User-friendly interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ParkChicago® free?

ParkChicago® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MY TECH AUTO free?

MY TECH AUTO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ParkChicago® or MY TECH AUTO?

MY TECH AUTO is rated higher. ParkChicago® averages 4.7 out of 5 from 15K ratings, while MY TECH AUTO averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do ParkChicago® or MY TECH AUTO have ads?

Neither ParkChicago® nor MY TECH AUTO shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*