Statue Cruises vs ExperienceFirst App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Statue Cruises
Plan your visit to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island with ease. Book tickets for popular tours, manage them in an in-app wallet, and access essential trip information before you board.
- Book popular tours
- In-app ticket wallet
- Manage tickets
- View trip information
- Essential pre-boarding details
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Get ready for an amazing Statue of Liberty National Monument and Ellis Island experience, brought to you by Statue Cruises! Your journey to your most memorable experience will be easier than ever with our new iOS app! The Statue Cruises app lets you book tickets for our most popular tours, manage, view and use your tickets with our in-app wallet, and find important information about your trip before you board!
ExperienceFirst App
This travel app provides comprehensive details about your tours, including descriptions and photos of all stops. Stay updated with real-time itinerary notifications and easily connect with customer support for assistance. You can also book future tours directly through the application.
- Tour details and photos
- Real-time itinerary notifications
- Customer support chat
- Book future tours
- Itinerary management
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The ExperienceFirst application highlights and details everything your tour has to offer - And More! • Everything you need is at your fingertips, and our attentive team is always just a tap or call away! » Chat with our customer support team. » Receive up-to-the-minute itinerary notifications. » See descriptions and photos of all stops on your route. » Book your next ExperienceFirst tour!
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Verdict
Statue Cruises and ExperienceFirst App both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of ExperienceFirst App's written reviews are positive against 50% of Statue Cruises's. Statue Cruises's advantage is ratings volume (579 vs 102) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). On price, rating, update cadence 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 — 4.9 for Statue Cruises against 4.9 for ExperienceFirst App. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Statue Cruises has 579 ratings behind it against 102, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Statue Cruises's written reviews are positive against 100% of ExperienceFirst App's.
Statue Cruises ships an update every 3 weeks, ExperienceFirst App every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Statue Cruises | ExperienceFirst App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (579 ratings) | 4.9 (102 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 579 — better | 102 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 158 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hornblower Cruises & Events | The Wall Street Experience LLC |
Customer experience
Statue Cruises
ExperienceFirst App
In-app purchases
Statue Cruises
No in-app purchases
ExperienceFirst App
No in-app purchases
Questions
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