Amcrest View Pro vs ParkOnUs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Amcrest View Pro
This application connects with Amcrest IP cameras and HDCVI DVR/NVR systems. It allows users to configure their cameras and view live feeds from any location globally.
- Connects to Amcrest IP cameras
- Supports HDCVI DVR & NVR systems
- Remote camera configuration
- Global live camera viewing
- Easy setup
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Amcrest View is used in conjunction with Amcrest IP Cameras as well as HDCVI DVR & NVR systems. Configure your cameras together with the Amcrest View app to see your cameras from anywhere in the world!
ParkOnUs
This app transforms your iPad into a parking validation unit, enabling real-time processing of patron parking sessions from any location. It's designed for cities, universities, and operators to integrate with mobility strategies and support local businesses. The system supports both Pay By Plate and Pay By Space methods.
- Turns iPad into a parking validation unit
- Process real-time parking validations remotely
- Supports Pay By Plate
- Supports Pay By Space
- Easy setup in seconds
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ParkOnUs powered by FlowbirdHub.com turns your iPAD into a parking validation unit and gives you the ability to process real-time parking validation from virtually anywhere. Remote validations are part of the Flowbird Inc Solution portfolio and can be setup with or without parking pay stations. This solution is an ideal add-on to Cities, Universities and Operators mobility strategy and can help getting local businesses on board. With this easy app, get setup in seconds and start validating patrons' parking sessions right away. It natively supports both Pay By Plate and Pay By Space. Give it a try, you won't regret it !
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ParkOnUs at 5.0 against Amcrest View Pro's 2.7. Amcrest View Pro's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 39 months) and ratings volume (2.5K vs 1). 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.
ParkOnUs holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Amcrest View Pro has 2.5K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Amcrest View Pro ships an update every 3 months, ParkOnUs every 39 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and July 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Amcrest View Pro | ParkOnUs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (2.5K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.5K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 39 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Amcrest | PARKEON INC |
Customer experience
Amcrest View Pro
ParkOnUs
Bugs and requests
Amcrest View Pro
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes when trying to access playback or settings
- Cameras disappear from the app at random times
- PTZ functions no longer work
- Push notifications have stopped working
- Difficulty reconnecting cameras to new WiFi networks
Requested features
5 requests- Add ability to customize motion detection settings
- Improve playback functionality and timeline controls
- Implement better support for multiple cameras
- Allow firmware updates through the app
- Optimize app for larger iPhone screens
ParkOnUs
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Amcrest View Pro
No in-app purchases
ParkOnUs
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Amcrest View Pro free?
Is ParkOnUs free?
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