The Parking Spot® vs Explore Troy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Parking Spot®
Easily book airport parking, track shuttle locations, and manage your frequent parker account. Enjoy a comfortable and affordable parking experience with real-time shuttle updates and seamless reservations.
- Airport parking reservations
- Shuttle finder with real-time tracking
- Frequent parker program access
- Redeem points for free parking
- Account information management
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The Parking Spot app makes it easier than ever for anyone parking and flying out of an airport near any of The Parking Spot’s 38 locations to make reservations, join The Spot Club frequent parker program, redeem points for free parking, and to spot our signature shuttles to make the trip home even better. · With the TPS Shuttle finder, guests can see the shuttles on the road as they near, for that peace of mind to know your ride is on its way · With reservation functionality built into the app, guests can make sure there is a spot waiting for them · With Spot Club frequent parker program account access built in, members can view their points and other account information The Parking Spot is more than just a space to park your car. We focus on hospitality, making it easy, comfortable and affordable to get a superior airport parking experience. Founded in 1998, The Parking Spot is the leading near-airport parking company in the United States.
Explore Troy
Access comprehensive information about Troy, MO, including events, city services, recreation, and local businesses. Star events to receive notifications and easily find contact details for various departments and organizations.
- Event calendar with notifications
- City services directory
- Recreation information
- Local business listings
- Contact information for departments
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Use the Troy on the Move app to access all information you need about Troy, MO Features Include: Event Calendar Never miss an activity you enjoy, star it to get a notification. View the administrative calendar as well. City Services, Recreation, and local businesses Contact Information Find city departments, civic organizations, emergency information, and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Explore Troy at 5.0 against The Parking Spot®'s 4.4. Explore Troy also leads on device support (3 vs 1). The Parking Spot®'s advantage is ratings volume (4.6K vs 2) and chart position (#122 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Explore Troy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Parking Spot® has 4.6K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
The Parking Spot® ships an update every 5 weeks, Explore Troy every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Parking Spot® | Explore Troy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (4.6K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 49.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4.6K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #122 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Parking Spot | Armstrong Software, LLC. |
Customer experience
The Parking Spot®
Explore Troy
In-app purchases
The Parking Spot®
No in-app purchases
Explore Troy
No in-app purchases
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