# Shuttlers vs Park Journal

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shuttlers at none against Park Journal's 3. Shuttlers also leads on ratings volume (419 vs 1). Park Journal's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Park Journal sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Shuttlers asks for nothing beyond the download.

Park Journal holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shuttlers has 419 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Shuttlers ships an update every 2 weeks, Park Journal every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shuttlers | Park Journal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (419 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shuttlers/id1532662341/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/park-journal/id6792525631/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **419** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 43.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 164 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Shuttlers Mobility](https://appshunter.io/developer/1532662343) | [Peak Beak LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792040172) |

## What reviewers say

### Shuttlers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shuttlers/id1532662341)

This platform offers comfortable, safe, and affordable daily commutes for professionals and companies through bus-pooling. Book seats, pay, and track your shuttle's arrival and departure times easily within the app.

**Highlights:** Bus-pooling for professionals, Comfortable and safe rides, Affordable daily commute, Easy seat booking, Payment and wallet funding, Real-time shuttle tracking, Onboard entertainment

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent service for 9-5ers
- 👍 Wonderful trip experience
- 👍 Great service, life saver
- 👍 Seamless service, easy booking
- 👍 Great ideal

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Live updates stuck
- 🐛 Pickup location is a lie
- 🐛 No notification of bus arrival
- 🐛 ETA is unreliable
- 🐛 Cannot track rides

**Reported bugs**

- Live updates are not live
- Incorrect driver phone numbers
- App logs users out frequently
- Inability to cancel trips within a reasonable timeframe
- Buses not stopping at designated pickup points

**Requested features**

- Automated rebooking for cancelled rides
- Select departure date in calendar format


### Park Journal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/park-journal/id6792525631)

This app helps you meticulously plan and document your Walt Disney World adventures. Track dining, rides, character meet-and-greets, souvenirs, and even your pin collection. Transform your memories into shareable keepsakes like printable trip books or animated movies.

**Highlights:** Daily park planning and itinerary building, Log all dining, rides, and character meets, EPCOT Festival and World Showcase passport features, Animated achievement pins and pin trading log, Memory Map and private trip moment mapping, Printable trip books and animated memory movies

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Pro Annual | $16.49 | per year |
| Pro Lifetime | $15.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shuttlers free?

Shuttlers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Park Journal free?

Park Journal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Shuttlers or Park Journal?

Park Journal is rated higher. Shuttlers averages 4.7 out of 5 from 419 ratings, while Park Journal averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Shuttlers or Park Journal have ads?

Neither Shuttlers nor Park Journal shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Shuttlers or Park Journal?

Shuttlers ships an update every 2 weeks, and Park Journal every 2 days. Most recently, Shuttlers was updated on November 7, 2026 and Park Journal on November 6, 2026.

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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.*