Auto Ride Count vs Park Times
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Auto Ride Count
Automatically track your amusement park rides without manual input. Supports a wide range of parks and allows custom entries for rides and locations. View ride totals with year filtering and share your trip data.
- Automatic ride recognition
- Support for 85+ parks
- Custom park and ride creation
- Total ride counts with year filtering
- Import/export trip data
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Want to keep track of the number of rollercoasters and amusement park rides you go on, but don't want to spend time manually selecting all the rides? Use Auto Ride Count to automatically count the rides* you go on! AUTOMATICALLY RECOGNISE RIDES Auto Ride Count can identify the rollercoasters you go on and add them to your ride list for that day - saving you time and effort! selected rides & parks only - see below for info: 85 PARKS INCLUDED Create trips at loads of parks - see the full list below. CUSTOM PARKS & RIDES Want to count a specific park/ride that's not on the app? No worries, you can add custom parks and custom rides to the app! TOTALS View the total rides you've been on, with year filtering and sorting! IMPORT/EXPORT Share your trips and custom parks easily with others from inside the app. THE 'AUTO ADD RIDE' FEATURE SUPPORTS SPECIFIC RIDES AT: -Alton Towers -Blackpool Pleasure Beach -Cedar Point -Chessington World of Adventures -Disneyland Paris -Drayton Manor -Efteling -Flamingo Land -Europa Park -Heide Park -Holiday Park -Knott's Berry Farm -Lightwater Valley -Liseberg -Oakwood -Phantasialand -PortAventura -Six Flags Great Adventure -Six Flags Magic Mountain -Thorpe Park MANUALLY ADD RIDES AT: -Adventure Island -Alton Towers -Bellewaerde -Beto Carrero World -Blackpool Pleasure Beach -Bobbejaanland -Brean Leisure Park -Busch Gardens Tampa -Busch Gardens Williamsburg -Canada's Wonderland -Carowinds -Cedar Point -Chessington World of Adventures -Disneyland Paris -Disneyland Resort -Dollywood -Drayton Manor -Efteling -Energylandia -Europa Park -Everland -Fantasy Island -Flamingo Land -Fuji-Q Highland -Gardaland -Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach -Gröna Lund -Hansa Park -Heide Park -Hersheypark -Holiday Park -Holiday World -Hong Kong Disneyland -Hopi Hari -Indiana Beach -Kentucky Kingdom -Kings Dominion -Kings Island -Knoebels -Knott's Berry Farm -La Feria Chapultepec Mágico -Legendia -Legoland Windsor -Lightwater Valley -Liseberg -M&Ds -Michigan's Adventure -Mirabilandia -Movie Park Germany -Movieland Park -Oakwood -Parc Asterix -Parque Warner Madrid -Paultons Park -Phantasialand -Pleasurewood Hills -Plopsaland De Panne -PortAventura -SeaWorld Orlando -SeaWorld San Antonio -SeaWorld San Diego -Six Flags America -Six Flags Great Adventure -Six Flags Great America -Six Flags Magic Mountain -Six Flags Over Georgia -Six Flags Over Texas -Six Flags St. Louis -Terra Mitica -Thorpe Park -Tivoli Gardens -Tokyo Disney Resort -Toverland -Tripsdrill -Universal Orlando -Universal Studios Hollywood -Universal Studios Japan -Universal Studios Singapore -Valleyfair -Walibi Belgium -Walibi Holland -Walibi Rhône-Alpes -Walt Disney World -Wild Adventures More info about which rides & parks are supported can be found at https://www.autoridecount.co.uk Please note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. This app is not affiliated with or endorsed by any theme park/company. All names/trademarks belong to respective owners.
Park Times
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Real-time ride wait times for 131 parks worldwide — now with Wait Time Alerts. Skip the queues, not the rides. Park Times gives you live wait times for attractions across 131 theme parks worldwide, without the bloat of official apps, accounts to create, or ads you didn't ask for. And now, you don't even need to keep checking — just set an alert and we'll tell you when it's time to head over.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Auto Ride Count at none against Park Times's 3. Auto Ride Count also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Park Times sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Auto Ride Count asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Auto Ride Count | Park Times |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chris Cox | DaMtech |
In-app purchases
Auto Ride Count
No in-app purchases
Park Times
- Family Ride Tip$0.99
- Dark Ride Tip$2.99
- Thrill Ride Tip$4.99
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