kmaps.co vs Parkarr
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
kmaps.co
Navigate globally and plan trips without an internet connection. This app prioritizes your privacy by not tracking your location, searches, or usage. Discover millions of points of interest and create custom itineraries for any destination.
- Global offline map downloads
- Privacy-focused, no tracking
- Turn-by-turn navigation
- Extensive points of interest
- Travel itinerary planning
- No data roaming charges
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Privacy: No tracking of your location, searches, routing, turn-by-turn navigation, app usage, or downloaded maps. Elevate your travel experience with kmaps. Whether you're planning a global adventure or a local exploration, kmaps has you covered, even without the internet. Global Offline Navigation: Download detailed maps for any destination worldwide. From bustling cities to remote locations, kmaps is available anywhere in the world, including Antarctica. No Data Roaming Charges: kmaps works seamlessly without an internet connection. Extensive Points of Interest: Discover hundreds of millions of points of interest, including restaurants, gas stations, beaches, and more. Find what you need, wherever you are. Create Travel Itineraries: Plan your journey with ease. Save your favorite places and design your travel itinerary. Unlimited Downloads: Download as many maps as you'd like with the paid option for unlimited access.
Parkarr
This app connects drivers seeking street parking with those leaving their spots. Search for available parking, see real-time updates on spot availability and estimated arrival times, and manage your parking experience with a point system. Save time and reduce frustration finding a place to park.
- Crowd-sourced parking spot discovery
- Search for parking in chosen areas
- Real-time GPS tracking of spot providers
- Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) for spot providers
- Late request feature
- Point system for hosting and finding spots
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Ever spend hours circling the block looking for that perfect parking spot? Parkarr is a crowd-sourced parking app that connects drivers looking for street-parking with those leaving their parking spots. You can search for available spots in your area or another neighborhood of your choice. Parkarr works on a point system. Gain 1 point when you Host a Spot and lose 1 point when you Find a Spot. All Parkarr users start out with 10 points. We also have GPS tracking so you can see when the other Parkarr is on their way and their Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA). If you are running late, we have a late request feature. Download Parkarr today to save time, gas and limit your parking search frustration. Happy Parking! Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Parkarr at none against kmaps.co's 3. Parkarr also leads on review sentiment (87% vs 67%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). kmaps.co's advantage is ratings volume (259 vs 12). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. kmaps.co sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Parkarr asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for kmaps.co against 4.7 for Parkarr. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: kmaps.co has 259 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of kmaps.co's written reviews are positive against 87% of Parkarr's.
kmaps.co ships an update monthly, Parkarr every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | kmaps.co | Parkarr |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (259 ratings) | 4.7 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 87.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 259 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Karpov Evgeny | Parkarr LLC |
Customer experience
kmaps.co
Parkarr
Bugs and requests
kmaps.co
Reported bugs
11 issues- App crashes when attempting to download
- Blank canvas with only town and city names
- Maps are not visible even after download
- App refuses to accept street names for navigation
- Incorrect travel time estimates (e.g., CA to PA in 38 minutes)
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- Visual glitches involving rivers and lakes
- Does not zoom out far enough
- No labels unless zoomed very close
- No idea of city or major streets and highways visible
- No cycle paths shown
- App is sluggish
Requested features
4 requests- Add building numbers to maps
- Add 3D lifelike buildings
- Add turn-by-turn navigation
- Indicate what each icon means
Parkarr
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
kmaps.co
- Tourist plan$5.99
- Traveler plan$7.99
- Explorer plan$9.99
Parkarr
No in-app purchases
