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Get real-time wait times and walking distances for rides directly on your iPhone lock screen. Optimize your park day by viewing ride information side-by-side, prioritizing the best experiences over just the nearest ones. Updates every minute for accurate planning.
What's New in Whats Next Parks
V1.1
September 11, 2026
Show Times Simple Mode vs Advanced Mode My Picks Section Seperate Profiles to allow more swapping mid day Character times
MoreFAQ
What parks does Whats Next Parks cover?
Whats Next Parks currently covers Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. The app is not affiliated with, authorized by, or endorsed by The Walt Disney Company.
How often does Whats Next Parks update wait times?
Unlike standard widgets, Whats Next Parks pushes updates every minute. This ensures you have the most current information available directly on your locked iPhone screen.
How does Whats Next Parks rank rides?
Whats Next Parks prioritizes rides based on a combination of queue time, walking distance, and ride duration, rather than just proximity or wait time alone. This helps users find the best overall experience.
Is Whats Next Parks free to use?
Yes, Whats Next Parks is completely free to download and use. There are no in-app purchases or subscription fees required.
Does Whats Next Parks have ads?
No, Whats Next Parks is ad-free. The app also emphasizes user privacy with no account sign-in or tracking.
What devices does Whats Next Parks support?
Whats Next Parks is designed for iPhone and utilizes the iPhone's lock screen widget functionality. It is compatible with iOS devices.
How is my privacy protected with Whats Next Parks?
The app is designed with privacy in mind, requiring no account or sign-in. Optional walking time features send approximate location data only for walk calculation and is forgotten when the card ends.
Where do the wait times come from?
Wait times are sourced from the public queue-times.com feed. If wait times cannot be reached, the card will indicate this rather than showing invented numbers.
