# Parent Pass vs PullUp Plans

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Parent Pass at none against PullUp Plans's 1. Parent Pass also leads on ratings volume (83 vs 3). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PullUp Plans sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Parent Pass asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Parent Pass against 4.7 for PullUp Plans. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Parent Pass has 83 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Parent Pass ships an update every 2 weeks, PullUp Plans fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Parent Pass | PullUp Plans |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (83 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/parent-pass/id1597475361/reviews)** | [4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pullup-plans/id6762358947/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **83** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 94.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 115 MB | 63 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [The Miles Foundation Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1597475363) | [LyeKah LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878333450) |

## What reviewers say

### Parent Pass

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/parent-pass/id1597475361)

This app helps parents discover and book local childcare services, explore family-friendly activities, and connect with other parents in their community. It provides a centralized platform for accessing and rating local resources.

**Highlights:** Find child care services, Access and rate local resources, Search child activities and events, Connect with other families, Community networking

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for finding local events
- 💡 Comprehensive resource for parents
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 💡 Variety of activities for all ages
- 👍 Helpful for new residents

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App doesn't work for some users
- 🐛 Geographic limitation (Tarrant County only)
- 🐛 Initial setup issues (address prompt)

**Reported bugs**

- App doesn't work after address prompt
- App is for Tarrant county users only, not clearly stated upfront

**Requested features**

- Add to iCal feature


### PullUp Plans

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pullup-plans/id6762358947)

This app simplifies real-life group planning by allowing you to create private circles and post events. It provides clear attendance tracking, cutting through group chat noise to ensure you know who is coming.

**Highlights:** Create private invite-only circles, Post plans and get clear responses, Track who's going, maybe, or out, Cut through group chat chaos, Keep plans organized in one place, Coordinate groups faster

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Plan | $4.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Parent Pass free?

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

### Is PullUp Plans free?

PullUp Plans is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Parent Pass or PullUp Plans?

Parent Pass is rated higher. Parent Pass averages 4.8 out of 5 from 83 ratings, while PullUp Plans averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do Parent Pass or PullUp Plans have ads?

Neither Parent Pass nor PullUp Plans shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Parent Pass or PullUp Plans?

Parent Pass ships an update every 2 weeks, and PullUp Plans fortnightly. Most recently, Parent Pass was updated on October 9, 2026 and PullUp Plans on October 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.*