Comparison

Theme Park App vs parkData

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Theme Park App

Discover live wait times for attractions at thousands of parks worldwide. Track visited parks and rides, explore a global map, and stay updated on shows and events. Connect with a community of fans and share your experiences.

Highlights
  • Live waiting times for attractions
  • Track visited parks and rides
  • World map of parks
  • Details on park rides, shows, and events
  • Community chat and photo sharing
  • G-force measurement (Patron feature)
  • Push notifications for updates
Features
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All 2,800 parks in one app: live waiting times, counting your parks and a world map with theme parks, water parks, zoos and funfairs in 61 countries. Never miss a new ride, a show or the shortest queue again! Average rating of 4.75 out of 5 stars from 136 App Store reviews ◆ LIVE WAITING TIMES • Current waiting times for many attractions – wherever you are • NEW: choose the region – worldwide, your country, another country or a whole continent • Add waiting times yourself and help other fans ◆ COUNT PARKS & RIDES • Count every park and every ride you have experienced • Your stats show visited parks and counted attractions • Compete with other fans on the highscore leaderboard ◆ WORLD MAP & PARKS NEARBY • All parks on the world map – zoom out and see the whole world • Parks near you at a glance – with Patron also with park filters • Plan your day with the tour plan ◆ RIDES, SHOWS & EVENTS • Details on parks, rides, prices, opening hours and height and age limits • Today's and upcoming shows and events – plus future attractions • Rate parks, rides, shows and events ◆ MEASURE G-FORCES • As a Patron, measure the g-forces on your favorite coaster with your phone • Upload your measurement and see the record values of each coaster ◆ PHOTOS • Upload your photos, like and comment on the community's pictures • Discover the best park photos in the highlights ◆ CHAT & COMMUNITY • Chat with fans from all over the world – messages can be translated • Profiles, stats and exchange with other park fans ◆ OPTIMIZED FOR FOLDABLE PHONES • Foldable phones like the iPhone Duo: bars, rotation and park cards fit • Also on iPad and Mac ◆ FPC RADIO, NEWS & DEALS • FPC Radio with theme park music • News, offers and hotels for your next trip • Push notifications so you never miss a thing ◆ PATRON – MORE APP FOR TRUE FANS • Ad-free app • Exclusive: park filters on the world map and in the lists, plus g-force measuring • A crown next to your username • Try it once for 3 days free, packages do not renew automatically • Your Patron status is linked to your account – even when you switch devices • In the US: 6 months $14.99, 12 months $24.99 Download Theme Park App now and never miss a park adventure again!

About

parkData

Features
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parkData is jouw ultieme pretparkcompagnon. Bekijk realtime wachttijden, plan je perfecte dag met de dagplanner en ontvang meldingen bij storingen of korte wachtrijen — allemaal in één overzichtelijke app. REALTIME WACHTTIJDEN • Live wachttijden voor alle attracties van je favoriete pretpark • Live bedrijfsstatus: open, storing, tijdelijk gesloten • Automatisch vernieuwen op de achtergrond INTERACTIEVE KAART • Bekijk alle attracties op de plattegrond • Tik op een pin om direct de wachttijd en status te zien • Satelliet- en standaardmodus beschikbaar DAGPLANNER • Stel je dagplan samen en optimaliseer de volgorde automatisch • Voeg pauzes, maaltijden en shows toe • Schatting van totale wacht- en looptijd DIGITALE PORTEMONNEE • Bewaar je parktickets en abonnementen (jaarkaart, seizoenspass) • Abonnementvoordelen en blokdata bijhouden • Scan QR-codes en barcodes via de camera • Simuleer barcodescan voor snelle ticketcontrole SLIMME MELDINGEN • Melding bij storing van je favoriete attractie • Waarschuwing als de wachttijd sterk daalt • Show-herinnering: 30 minuten vóór een gekozen voorstellingstijd • Geofencing: automatische melding als je in de buurt van een park bent (optioneel) RITTENLOGBOEK & STATISTIEKEN • Log elke rit die je maakt • Bekijk statistieken over unieke ritten, bezoeken en parken • Verdien badges en mijlpalen MEERDERE PARKEN & TALEN • Switchbaar tussen meerdere pretparken • Beschikbaar in het Nederlands, Engels en Duits • Volledig offline-first: gegevens worden lokaal opgeslagen parkData is gemaakt voor echte pretparkfanaten. Of je nu dagelijks naar het Efteling gaat of eens per jaar Phantasialand bezoekt — parkData maakt elke dag beter. © 2026 parkData — alexvvught.com

Screenshots

Theme Park App4 screens
parkData4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: parkData at none against Theme Park App's 2. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Theme Park App sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. parkData asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Theme Park App ships an update every 3 months, parkData every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Theme Park App versus parkData: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTheme Park AppparkData
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (12 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews96.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB69 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMarco BialonskiAlexander van Vught

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Theme Park App

One-time2
  • Be a Patron for 6 months$14.99
  • Be a patron for 1 year$24.99
None

parkData

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Theme Park App free?
Theme Park App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is parkData free?
parkData is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Theme Park App or parkData have ads?
Neither Theme Park App nor parkData shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Theme Park App or parkData?
Theme Park App ships an update every 3 months, and parkData every 2 months. Most recently, Theme Park App was updated on November 11, 2026 and parkData on November 5, 2026.

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