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PayByPhone — Seamless parking payments on your phone

Android Auto And Vehicles PayByPhone Technologies Inc .
3.9 GP
17,995,517+
Google Play

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Description

I’ve been using PayByPhone for a couple months now. It’s basically an app that lets you pay for parking from your phone. Pretty solid if you’re someone who’s always forgetting to carry cash or coins for the meter.

Here’s how it works: you just enter the location code, pick how long you need to park, and pay using your preferred payment method. There’s also an option to extend your session remotely if you need more time. It’s all designed to make parking quick and easy so you can focus on your day.

Look, if you’re someone who’s constantly running to the meter or getting parking tickets, you’ll probably find this app really useful. It’s not perfect – the app can be a little buggy sometimes – but overall it does the job. Worth checking out if you want a hassle-free parking experience.

Editor Opinion

In my experience, PayByPhone is one of the better parking payment apps out there. I've tried a few others and this one just seems to work more consistently. The interface is pretty intuitive and I like that you can extend your session straight from your phone. The only real downside is that the app can get glitchy at times, but that's a minor annoyance. Overall, if you need a reliable way to pay for parking, I'd definitely recommend giving PayByPhone a try.

Manya Lyalya
Author Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Quick and easy to use
  • Lets you extend sessions remotely
  • Accepts various payment methods
  • Works at lots of locations worldwide

Cons

  • App can be buggy sometimes
  • Requires location services to be on
  • Parking rates can be expensive in some areas

Specifications

Updated 08.10.2025
Category Auto And Vehicles
Age Rating Everyone
Developer PayByPhone Technologies Inc .
Android Android 9++
Package Name com.paybyphone

Ratings

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91,230 reviews
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User Reviews

Mark Fox Oct 14, 2025

For the past three days, multiple location codes have come back with errors saying the location cannot be found. Almost got a ticket the first time since I was a...

A Google user Oct 14, 2025

Useless. This app will not accept my valid credit card. I triple checked to make sure everything was entered properly, and it wouldn't accept the card, a card I am...

Cindy Smith Oct 14, 2025

Tried to use their lot on a Sunday in Denver to quickly get to a reservation. Typically, when you park, you can just pay with a qr code. This required...

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