ParkMagic vs Old HKC SecureComm
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ParkMagic
Manage on-street and off-street parking, pre-book spaces in city car parks, and handle toll payments. Access over 60 car parks nationwide with your TollTag and manage tolling services easily.
- On-street parking payments
- Off-street parking access
- Pre-book city car park spaces
- Manage Tolltag.ie tolling
- VAT receipts for bookings
- Touch-free car park entry
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The ParkMagic app incorporates on street parking, off street parking, Pre Book parking and the Tolltag.ie tolling network. http://www.parkmagic.ie On Street Parking - Donegal - Monaghan(Coming Soon) - Mayo - Limerick City and County - Kilkenny City - Co. Clare (Ennis, Kilkee, Kilrush, Lahinch, Doolin Pier) - NTA bus park Dublin docklands on street private locations - Bray Bowl Car Park - Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown - Forsters Way Car Park - St. Columcille's Hospital, Loughlinstown - Limerick Potato Market - Moore Street Car Park, Cork - Woods Street Car Park, Cork - Sacred Heart Church Car Park, Cork - Shearwater Car Park, Kinsale Pre book parking Pre-Book parking for busy city centre car parks to guarantee your space, it’s usually cheaper to pre- book too. VAT receipts for all of your bookings are available. Off Street Parking Use your TollTag to access over 60 multi-storey car parks across Ireland, touch free! Tolling Easily order a TollTag and manage your tolling in the ParkMagic app. TollTag.ie tags work on every toll road in Ireland
Old HKC SecureComm
Remotely manage your HKC alarm system. Arm and disarm your security, receive push notifications with audible alerts, and access a full keypad for control. Log interrogation and output switching are also available depending on your system.
- Remote set and unset commands
- Push notifications with audible annunciation
- Fully functional keypad
- Log interrogation
- Output switching (system dependent)
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New app available, please search for "HKC Securecomm2" in the App Store. https://apps.apple.com/ie/app/hkc-securecomm/id876325411. The HKC App, will allow end users to remotely control their security system. The App offers easy set & unset commands, push notification (with audible annunciation), fully functional keypad, log interrogation and, depending on your system control panel, output switching. Note: In order to use this App you must have a HKC alarm system that is setup with an account with the HKC SecureComm cloud service.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Old HKC SecureComm at 36% against ParkMagic's 0%. Old HKC SecureComm also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). ParkMagic's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). 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.
ParkMagic ships an update every 2 months, Old HKC SecureComm every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ParkMagic | Old HKC SecureComm |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 35.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 123 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ParkMagic | HKC Limited |
Customer experience
ParkMagic
Old HKC SecureComm
In-app purchases
ParkMagic
No in-app purchases
Old HKC SecureComm
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ParkMagic free?
Is Old HKC SecureComm free?
Do ParkMagic or Old HKC SecureComm have ads?
Which is updated more often, ParkMagic or Old HKC SecureComm?
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