Auto Ride Count vs Catenary Maps
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 for custom additions. View ride totals with year filtering and export your trip data.
- Automatic ride recognition
- Supports 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.
Catenary Maps
Navigate public transport with live tracking of trains, buses, trams, metros, and ferries across numerous countries. View detailed vehicle information, timetables, route connections, and real-time platform updates with delay notifications. This open-source software offers comprehensive transit data for travelers.
- Live vehicle tracking
- Detailed vehicle information
- Timetable and route connections
- Nearby departures
- Platform information and delays
- Alerts
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Live tracking of railways, buses, trams, metros, and ferries across European Union, Switzerland, Norway, United Kingdom, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan and more. Follow vehicles in realtime on the map. View detailed information such as vehicle assignment history, train formations, and vehicle amendities. View timetable information, route connections, nearby departures. Live platform information and delays. Detailed alerts information 100% open source software.
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Verdict
Auto Ride Count and Catenary Maps both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Auto Ride Count's written reviews are positive against 0% of Catenary Maps's. Catenary Maps's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Auto Ride Count against 4.3 for Catenary Maps. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 3 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Auto Ride Count's written reviews are positive against 0% of Catenary Maps's.
Auto Ride Count ships an update every 3 months, Catenary Maps weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Auto Ride Count | Catenary Maps |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (6 ratings) | 4.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chris Cox | Catenary |
Customer experience
Auto Ride Count
Catenary Maps
In-app purchases
Auto Ride Count
No in-app purchases
Catenary Maps
No in-app purchases
