CURRENT SERVICE AREAS:
****Chicago, IL
****San Francisco, CA
****Munich, Germany
****Hanover, Germany
PARKNAV saves you time when looking for on-street parking by providing you with an optimized turn-by-turn navigation route to find open free, metered or zoned/permit parking. Now available in Chicago, San Francisco, Munich and Hanover.
You can also purchase discounted parking lot/parking garage spots via PARKNAV partners.
NEW/IMPROVED FOR PARKNAV VERSION 3.0!
** Parking Chance (New for 3.0!) – Uses a visual colored “heatmap” visual to display parking probabilitiesy for all streets nearby. See color key below for more information.
** Navigate and Park – An updated and improved version of our GPS turn-by-turn parking navigation to guide users on the optimal route to find open on-street parking based on your selected criteria.
** Stop Navigation – Stops navigation and brings you back to the map. Your parked location remains saved.
** I Parked – Allows you to save your parking location after you find an open parking space.
** Find My Car – Now you can navigate back to your parked car on foot.
** I’m Leaving (New for 3.0!) – Informs other drivers when you have left your parking space.
HOW OUR PARKING APP WORKS:
Step 1) Select desired parking type (free, metered, or permit) via Parknav’s parking filter.
Step 2) View “Parking Chance” to see the parking situation in your selected area.
Step 3) Allow Parknav to show you the optimal route to drive with our GPS turn-by-turn voice guided parking navigation (“Navigate and Park”).
COLOR KEY:
Bright Green: High chance of finding parking (100%-75%)
Dark Green: Good chance of finding parking (75%-50%)
Orange: Fair chance of finding parking (50%-25%)
Red: Low chance of finding parking (0%-25%)
Step 4) After finding an open parking space we suggest pressing “I Parked” in order to save the location of your car.
Step 5) Easily navigate back to your car by pressing “Find My Car” when you are ready to leave your parking space in Chicago, San Francisco, Munich, or Hannover.
Step 6) Inform other drivers that an parking space has become available via the “I’m Leaving” button.
PARKING APP FEATURES:
** Parking Filter – Select between free, metered or zoned/permit on-street parking spaces.
** GPS Turn-by-Turn Navigation (Navigate and Park) – Let our parking navigation safely guide you to available parking.
** I Parked – Remembers your car’s location.
** Find My Car – Guides you back to your car’s location.
** I’m Leaving – Shows someone is about to leave and helps other drivers save time.
** Heatmap (Parking Chance) – Our innovative parking heatmap displays your chances of finding available parking.
** Favorites – Save your favorite parking space locations.
SAVE:
** Between $2 and $20 per month by using our parking app to find on-street parking.
** Between 20 minutes and 5 hours by finding open free, metered and zoned/permit on-street parking in Chicago, San Francisco, München/Munich and Hannover 300% quicker.
** Up to 75% off regular parking garage / parking lot prices.[4]
AWARDS:
– Member of the Microsoft Ventures Accelerator, Seattle
– City of Chicago
– State Farm’s Amplify’d – Startup Pitching Event
– Winner of Connected World Pitching Contest at Chicago Auto Show, 2014
FEATURED IN:
– Adweek
– CBS Chicago
– Chicago Auto Show (2013/2014)
– Chicago Sun-Times
– Chicago Tribune
– Crain’s
– FOX Chicago
– Geekwire
– Huffington Post
– International Business Times
– NBC Chicago
– RedEye
– Tasty Trade
– TechCrunch
– AutoBILD (Germany)
– Frankfurter Allgemeine (Germany)
– Galileo, ProSieben (Germany)
– Wirtschaftswoche (Germany)
– L’Informaticien (France)
– Neue Zuercher Zeitung (Switzerland)
PARTNERS:
– @Properties
– Apartment People
– RentUrWay
– Chicago Apartment Finders
– ParkWhiz (parking garage/parking lot partner)