Comparison

Sunwing vs ZapAround

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

Head to head
About

Sunwing

Plan and manage your entire vacation from booking to in-flight entertainment. Discover excursions, browse menus, and get real-time updates. Enhance your getaway with seat selection, room upgrades, and private transfers.

Highlights
  • Inflight digital excursion brochure
  • Buy on board menu
  • Manage upcoming trips
  • Real-time flight updates
  • Destination weather
  • Seat selection
  • Room upgrades
Features
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Download the new and improved Sunwing App for a hassle-free vacation experience under our wing, now with a fresh and easy-to-use design. INFLIGHT CONTENT • Browse our inflight digital excursion brochure. See how you can explore more of your destination with Sunwing Experiences excursions under our wing and save! • Check out our buy on board selection of light meals and snacks with the Sunwing Café menu. SEAMLESS EXPERIENCES • Create an account to add and manage all your upcoming trips with ease. • Enjoy a dynamic app experience throughout your entire vacation journey, from real-time flight updates to the weather in destination. UPGRADE YOUR GETAWAY • Enhance your vacation by choosing your seat, booking a private transfer, upgrading your room category, pre-selecting your room location at select resorts and more. GET IN TOUCH • Contact our Sunwing representatives round-the-clock while you’re in destination and take our post-vacation survey on your return flight home.

About

ZapAround

Features
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ZapAround is your ultimate travel companion, offering personalized itineraries based on your interests, trip duration, and preferences. Whether you're planning a quick day trip (ZapOut), a full vacation (ZapTrip), or an epic road trip (ZapRoad), ZapAround curates the best local experiences while avoiding tourist traps. Explore with confidence and make every journey unforgettable! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Sunwing4 screens
ZapAround4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sunwing at none against ZapAround's 3. Sunwing also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). ZapAround's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price 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. ZapAround sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Sunwing asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sunwing ships an update every 2 months, ZapAround every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Sunwing versus ZapAround: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSunwingZapAround
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (204 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews36.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings204 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB91 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSunwing Vacations IncDistribution F. Inc

Bugs and requests

Sunwing

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Login issues
  • App crashes
  • Inability to add trips
  • Incorrect flight information display
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Better integration with Nexus Tours and WestJet
  • Improved trip management and information display

ZapAround

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Sunwing

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

ZapAround

Subscriptions2
  • ZapPro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • ZapPro Yearly$107.991 Year
One-time1
  • Zap500$14.99

Questions

Is Sunwing free?
Sunwing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ZapAround free?
ZapAround is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Sunwing or ZapAround have ads?
ZapAround shows ads; Sunwing does not.
Which is updated more often, Sunwing or ZapAround?
Sunwing ships an update every 2 months, and ZapAround every 5 days. Most recently, Sunwing was updated on November 1, 2026 and ZapAround on October 30, 2026.

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