# kmaps.co vs Parkarr

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 (260 vs 12). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

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 260 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. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | kmaps.co | Parkarr |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (260 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kmapsco-navigate-offline/id735164818/reviews) | **[4.7 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/parkarr/id1061745625/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **260** | 12 |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | **87.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 1 MB | 56 MB |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Karpov Evgeny](https://appshunter.io/developer/1608341117) | [Parkarr LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1000777746) |

## What reviewers say

### kmaps.co

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kmapsco-navigate-offline/id735164818)

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.

**Highlights:** Global offline map downloads, Privacy-focused, no tracking, Turn-by-turn navigation, Extensive points of interest, Travel itinerary planning, No data roaming charges

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tourist plan | $5.99 | one-time |
| Traveler plan | $7.99 | one-time |
| Explorer plan | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for offline use
- 👍 Saves data and money
- 👍 Useful for travel
- 👍 Accurate for trails
- 👍 Good for unfamiliar territory

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes on download
- 🐛 Blank canvas with town names
- 🐛 Confusing map download process
- 🐛 Slow app performance
- 🐛 Refuses to accept street names

**Reported bugs**

- 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)

**Requested features**

- Add building numbers to maps
- Add 3D lifelike buildings
- Add turn-by-turn navigation
- Indicate what each icon means


### Parkarr

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/parkarr/id1061745625)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is kmaps.co free?

kmaps.co is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Parkarr free?

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

### Which has better reviews, kmaps.co or Parkarr?

Parkarr is rated higher. kmaps.co averages 4.5 out of 5 from 260 ratings, while Parkarr averages 4.7 from 12 ratings.

### Do kmaps.co or Parkarr have ads?

Neither kmaps.co nor Parkarr shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, kmaps.co or Parkarr?

kmaps.co ships an update monthly, and Parkarr every 3 weeks. Most recently, kmaps.co was updated on October 24, 2026 and Parkarr on October 24, 2026.

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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.*