DropCar Parking NYC vs FriedrichConnect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DropCar Parking NYC
Find and secure affordable monthly parking in New York City. Partnering with top garages, this service offers competitive rates and convenient month-to-month billing. Easily manage your parking needs and access exclusive deals.
- Access to top parking garages
- Best rates on monthly parking
- Automatic Price Change Credits
- Simple month-to-month billing
- Proactive customer service
- Manhattan Resident Parking Tax Exemption management
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Join thousands of clients saving on monthly parking! We partner with top parking providers to give you access to the best garages at the best rates. Monthly parking spaces in NYC starting as low as $229 per month + tax. --- Why book your parking with DropCar? - The best garages at the best rates - Automatically earn Price Change Credits - Simple month-to-month billing - Proactive customer service making sure you get the best deals - Easy Manhattan Resident Parking Tax Exemption management --- What clients are saying… "Easiest way to find monthly parking in NYC at local garages. So much more convenient than shopping around yourself. Seamless payment, safe garages and quick to respond customer service. App is an easy way to access all of your info and needs. Highly recommend it." Pamela Russo "Used DropCar to change my monthly parking lot and saved about 30% (yes, in Manhattan and to a lot closer to my apartment). It was easy to download the app and sign up." S. Cohen "I can't believe I didn't know about this service before!" Janet H.
FriedrichConnect
Control your home's climate remotely with this app. Easily set schedules, adjust temperatures, and manage multiple units from anywhere. Enjoy perfect comfort and potential energy savings with its intuitive interface.
- Remote unit control
- Custom scheduling
- Temperature adjustment
- System mode selection
- Fan speed control
- Multi-unit grouping
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Home or away, you’re in control with the FriedrichConnect App. Simple-to-use with powerful features for perfect comfort and energy savings Connect in minutes It’s easy with our simplified set up process Easily set your home, away, and night time preferences Set a seven day custom schedule that fits your lifestyle You’re in control anytime, anywhere Power units off and on, increase or decrease a unit’s set point temperature, change system cool, fan, heat, and auto settings and fan speeds Controlling multiple units is simple With our advanced grouping program, you can control multiple units to work independently or as a single system. You can even invite other users to manage one or more of your units
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: DropCar Parking NYC at 51% against FriedrichConnect's 7%. DropCar Parking NYC also leads on rating (3.2 vs 1.3) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 10 months). FriedrichConnect's advantage is ratings volume (164 vs 9) and device support (3 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.
DropCar Parking NYC holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FriedrichConnect has 164 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of DropCar Parking NYC's written reviews are positive against 7% of FriedrichConnect's.
DropCar Parking NYC ships an update every 5 weeks, FriedrichConnect every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DropCar Parking NYC | FriedrichConnect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (9 ratings) — better | 1.3 (164 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 51.2% of reviews — better | 6.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 164 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DropCar | Friedrich Air Conditioning |
Customer experience
DropCar Parking NYC
FriedrichConnect
Bugs and requests
DropCar Parking NYC
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
FriedrichConnect
Reported bugs
4 issues- App frequently crashes or freezes
- Inability to connect devices to WiFi
- Scheduled settings not saving properly
- Temperature readings not updating correctly
Requested features
4 requests- Improve app stability and reliability
- Provide better customer support
- Integrate with smart home platforms
- Add essential features like on/off control
In-app purchases
DropCar Parking NYC
No in-app purchases
FriedrichConnect
No in-app purchases
Questions
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