Truck parking comparison
Park Graph vs. Trucker Path: Drivers Pay Without an App
| Term | Park Graph | Trucker Path |
|---|---|---|
| Owner fees | Park Graph Starter: 10% of each payment (minimum $0.75) and $0 a month. Pro: 5% plus $499/mo. Stripe's card fee on top. No fee to list. | Trucker Path Not published (our search, Nov 2026) |
| Driver fees | Park Graph None from Park Graph. Drivers pay the price you set. | Trucker Path Not published; reservations average about $20 (our search, Nov 2026; Transport Topics, as of Jun 2026) |
| Payout timing | Park Graph 2 business days after each payment, to your own Stripe account. Your first payout is released 7 days after your first payment, once your ID check is done. | Trucker Path Not published (our search, Nov 2026) |
| Do drivers need an app? | Park Graph Park Graph wins No app or account. Drivers scan your QR sign and pay in the browser. | Trucker Path Yes: drivers reserve inside the Trucker Path app (Transport Topics, as of Jun 2026) |
| Booking by AI assistant (Claude, ChatGPT, Copilot) | Park Graph Park Graph wins Yes, on Pro and Enterprise: Claude, ChatGPT and Copilot can book a space through Park Graph's MCP server. Lots on every plan can be found. | Trucker Path None found: no MCP server, ChatGPT app or Copilot agent (our search, Nov 2026) |
| Who sets prices | Park Graph You do, for each vehicle type, by the day, week and month. | Trucker Path Not published (our search, Nov 2026) |
“Park Graph wins” marks the rows where Park Graph comes out ahead on Trucker Path's published terms. Park Graph's side comes from its live plans and product. Each Trucker Path fact names its source and the month it was current; the links are in Sources at the end of this page.
Starter is $0 a month with no fee to list. Competitor terms checked November 5, 2026.
Why truck parking owners choose Park Graph over Trucker Path
Drivers pay without downloading anything
Trucker Path reservations are made inside its app (Transport Topics, as of Jun 2026). On Park Graph, the sign is the checkout. A driver points a phone camera at your sign, picks the vehicle type, enters plate, trailer and DOT or MC numbers, and pays with Apple Pay, Google Pay or a card. No download, no account, no password. That's the driver who pulls in at 11 PM after the truck stop filled up.
Your fee is published before you sign up
We found no published owner fee, payout schedule or pricing rule for Trucker Path's reservation network (our search, Nov 2026). Starter is $0 a month with no contract and no fee to list. You pay 10% of each payment (minimum $0.75) plus Stripe's card fee, only when a driver pays.
You set every price
You set a day, week and month price and a space limit for each vehicle type, from tractor-trailers to bobtails. Change a price in your dashboard and the next driver pays it.
Paid 2 business days after each payment
Your first payout is released 7 days after your first payment, once your ID check is done. After that, payouts arrive 2 business days after each payment. Payouts go to your own connected Stripe account; until that first release, a new account's payments wait on Park Graph's Stripe balance.
AI assistants can book your lot
On Pro and Enterprise, assistants such as Claude, ChatGPT and Copilot can find your lot and book a space for a driver through Park Graph's MCP server. Lots on every plan, Starter included, can be found. We found no Trucker Path MCP server, ChatGPT app or Copilot agent (our search, Nov 2026).
Drivers pay at your sign. No app, no account, no fee on their bill.
Starter is $0 a month and 10% of each payment. You set the price for every vehicle type.
Inside the app, or at your gate
Trucker Path is a navigation app with more than 1 million users, and since June 2026 it sells reservations at 50,000+ spots, averaging about $20 (Transport Topics, as of Jun 2026). By October it listed 70,000+ reservable spots in the U.S. and Canada (FleetOwner, as of Oct 2026).
That reach is real, and it only works for drivers who have the app open and plan ahead. Park Graph works for every truck that pulls in: the sign takes the payment, whatever app the driver uses.
What you know before you join
Trucker Path doesn't publish what it charges parking operators, when it pays them or who sets the price (our search, Nov 2026). Park Graph's fee, payout schedule and pricing controls are on this page and on our pricing page, and they're the same for every lot.
Switching from Trucker Path to Park Graph
- Step 1
Check your Trucker Path agreement
Trucker Path doesn't publish its operator terms (our search, Nov 2026), so read yours for notice periods and which spaces it holds, and decide how many spaces stay with it.
- Step 2
Set up your lot
Sign up free, add your lot, and set day, week and month prices and a space limit for each vehicle type. Connect payouts with Stripe.
- Step 3
Post your QR sign
Print the sign from your dashboard, or order a weatherproof one, and post it at the entrance. From then on, any driver who scans it can pay you.
Park Graph vs. Trucker Path: questions owners ask
- What does Trucker Path charge parking operators?
- We found no published owner fee or payout schedule (our search, Nov 2026). Park Graph publishes both: 10% of each payment on Starter, and payouts 2 business days after each payment once your first payout is released.
- Do drivers need the Trucker Path app to reserve?
- Yes. Reservations are made inside the Trucker Path app (Transport Topics, as of Jun 2026). Park Graph drivers scan your sign and pay in the browser.
- How many spots can drivers reserve on Trucker Path?
- FleetOwner reported 70,000+ reservable spots in the U.S. and Canada (FleetOwner, as of Oct 2026).
- Can I use Trucker Path and Park Graph on the same lot?
- Yes, as long as you don't sell the same space twice. Set each vehicle type's space limit in Park Graph to the spaces you keep for your sign; Park Graph can't see bookings made on Trucker Path.
- What does Park Graph cost for a truck lot?
- Starter is $0 a month and 10% of each payment (minimum $0.75). Pro is 5% of each payment plus $499/mo. Stripe's card fee applies on top. There's no fee to list, no hardware and no contract on Starter.
Your lot, your sign, your prices.
List your truck lot free on Starter. Drivers scan your sign and pay with no app, and AI assistants can find your lot.
Sources
Each competitor fact on this page names its source and the month it was current. “Not published” means our search didn’t find it.