# NY State Parks Explorer vs LI Sprinter Guy

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: LI Sprinter Guy at 12.0 against NY State Parks Explorer's 16.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | NY State Parks Explorer | LI Sprinter Guy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.6 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ny-state-parks-explorer/id1496803341/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **13** | — |
| Positive reviews | 23.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 167 MB | 105 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [New York State Office of Information Technology Services](https://appshunter.io/developer/712337016) | [LI Sprinter Guy, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1804449818) |

## What reviewers say

### NY State Parks Explorer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ny-state-parks-explorer/id1496803341)

Discover over 250 New York State parks, historic sites, and natural attractions. Plan your visits with enhanced trail mapping, essential information, and real-time alerts. Find new adventures, book camping, and explore diverse regions with ease.

**Highlights:** Discover parks and historic sites, Enhanced trail mapping, Park information (hours, fees, directions), Digital Empire Pass integration, Online camping reservations, Real-time alerts and updates, Interactive map with location services

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🗺️ Great map feature for Harriman
- 💡 Informative park information
- 👍 Helpful for planning visits
- ✅ Works well for some users
- 🌟 Good for discovering new places

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App freezes on launch
- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🐛 Endless loading screen
- 🐛 Unable to access pass
- 🐛 "App is updating" message persists

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes on launch
- App crashes on launch
- App stuck on 'Fetching Latest Data'
- Description gave wrong location and time
- App force closes on notifications page

**Requested features**

- Make maps for Adirondacks
- Add passes to Apple Wallet
- Include DEC parks and campgrounds
- Add a 'check in' feature
- Allow users to submit local suggestions


### LI Sprinter Guy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/li-sprinter-guy/id6743771284)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NY State Parks Explorer free?

NY State Parks Explorer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is LI Sprinter Guy free?

LI Sprinter Guy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do NY State Parks Explorer or LI Sprinter Guy have ads?

Neither NY State Parks Explorer nor LI Sprinter Guy shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
