# INRIX ParkMe

> Download our free award-winning app to find the cheapest, closest parking around

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.parkme.consumer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.parkme.consumer)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.parkme.consumer`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** INRIX, Inc.
- **Category:** MAPS\_AND\_NAVIGATION
- **Downloads:** 416,586
- **Rating:** 3.32 / 5 (1,800 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0.49
- **Last updated:** 2024-03-20
- **First published:** 2013-02-15
- **Size:** 19 MB
- **Data as of:** 2025-05-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.parkme.consumer)
- **Website:** [https://www.parkme.com](https://www.parkme.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.parkme.com/privacy](http://www.parkme.com/privacy)

## Description

INRIX ParkMe is a free, award-winning parking app designed to help you find the cheapest and closest parking spots quickly and easily. With the world’s largest and most accurate parking database, ParkMe covers over 500 cities globally, including major locations across the US, Canada, and Europe.

Features include detailed maps of parking lots and garages, daily and monthly parking rates, and real-time availability in select markets. Avoid overstaying or paying too much with the handy parking timer and get precise directions to parking entrances, not just addresses. You can even pay for parking through the app to save time and money. Whether you're parking for daily errands, sports events, or special occasions, INRIX ParkMe ensures a smarter, faster parking experience.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_MEDIA_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.parkme.consumer.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.parkme.consumer.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`

## Review summary

While INRIX ParkMe was appreciated for providing parking price comparisons and location details, multiple users reported severe issues including inaccurate parking availability data, inability to complete payments, and security concerns with password handling. The app appears to be no longer fully supported or updated, leading to many functional errors and a generally poor user experience. Despite useful features, the app's unreliability and lack of support heavily impact user trust.

### Pros

- App provides pricing information for parking spots which can be useful to compare rates.
- App historically allowed users to see parking availability and prices from home prior to traveling.
- Includes features to find parking locations near the user.
- Provides detailed information on parking options including street parking.

### Cons

- App is no longer fully functional or supported leading to inaccurate or outdated parking information.
- Users report difficulty or inability to complete payments through the app due to limited payment options and errors.
- Security concerns as user passwords are displayed in plain text within the app's settings.
- App often shows inaccurate data about parking availability and prices causing frustration and mistrust.
- Poor user experience with many functions not working, limited customer support, and unresolved bugs.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.parkme.consumer)