Yodel App vs Relationships
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Yodel App
Skip the wait at your favorite places. View real-time availability and crowd levels before you visit. Secure your spot and activate passes directly from the app for seamless entry.
- Skip the line
- Reserve a spot
- Real-time availability
- View crowd levels
- Activate passes
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Yodel gives you a convenient way beat the line and reserve a spot in your favorite locations. Plan ahead with realtime availability, and see how busy the park is before you go. Get your passes before hand, and active them when you are ready to enter the park, straight from your Passes.
Relationships
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A calm, private companion for the people you love: partner, family, and friends, all in one place. Get a gentle nudge when it's been too long, remember what's going on in their lives, and find the words for the conversations that are hard to start. No paywall. No ads. No tracking. No accounts. What it does: - A calm "Today" that shows only who to reach out to and what's coming up, never a guilt trip - Keep what matters about each person: how you met, important dates, what they love, what to ask about next time - Note how to relate to someone: an optional personality read with plain, supportive guidance - "Have the Conversation": a quiet space to prepare for the hard, honest talks. An apology, a hurt, something you've held back, one step at a time - A "Me" manual about yourself: the things you'd want the people who love you to understand, yours to keep and yours to share - Reminders to reach out, on your terms: set a rhythm for each person, or none at all Your data stays with you. Everything you write lives on your phone. There are no accounts, and what you record about the people in your life is never sent anywhere. Keep your own encrypted backup, and share your "Me" manual only when you choose to. What it doesn't do: No paywall. No ads. No tracking. No accounts. No subscriptions. No streaks, no guilt. The whole app is the whole app, free. Send feedback: feedback@joshapproved.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Yodel App at none against Relationships's 5. Relationships's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Relationships sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Yodel App asks for nothing beyond the download.
Yodel App ships an update every 3 weeks, Relationships every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Yodel App | Relationships |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (198 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 9.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 198 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Direct Technology Holdings Inc. | Josh Approved LLC |
Bugs and requests
Yodel App
Reported bugs
16 issues- App crashes when adding vehicle information
- Payment processing fails with vague error messages
- Location detection shows incorrect or no location
- Duplicate charges when payment fails
- Session timeout and forced re-login
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- Verification codes not sent reliably
- Security code mismatch during login
- Display errors (email shown instead of license plate)
- App freezes during checkout process
- Phone number validation rejects valid international numbers
- Map functionality shows unavailable campsites
- Cannot complete account creation with certain inputs
- Inconsistent park availability information
- Multiple transaction charges for single purchase
- App crashes when searching for parks
- Login credentials rejected despite correct entry
Requested features
16 requests- Apple Pay integration
- Auto-fill for payment and contact fields
- Senior and handicap discount options
- Hourly parking options (not just full day)
- Ability to link existing passes purchased elsewhere
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- Support for international phone numbers
- Session persistence to prevent constant logouts
- Comprehensive park directory (not just 5 parks)
- Offline functionality for areas without service
- American Express payment support
- Ability to share passes across multiple devices
- Better error messages and customer support
- Price parity with in-person payment methods
- Refund/reversal interface for duplicate charges
- Edit functionality for account details
- FAQ and help documentation
Relationships
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Yodel App
No in-app purchases
Relationships
- Tip$2.99
- Tip$4.99
- Tip$9.99
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- Tip$19.99
- Tip$49.99
