# Hersheypark vs Gettysburg Audio Tour

The clearest difference is price: Hersheypark at Free against Gettysburg Audio Tour's $4.99. Hersheypark also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.2) and ratings volume (41K vs 5). Gettysburg Audio Tour's advantage is iOS requirement (11.4 vs 13.0). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Hersheypark is free to download; Gettysburg Audio Tour costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Hersheypark holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hersheypark has 41K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 67% and 67% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hersheypark | Gettysburg Audio Tour |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | **[4.8 (41K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hersheypark/id372038569/reviews)** | [4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gettysburg-audio-tour/id1473850205/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **41K** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | **66.8% of reviews** | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 58 MB | 119 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **11.4** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Hershey Entertainment and Resorts Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/415318286) | [Robert Barry](https://appshunter.io/developer/1473850204) |

## What reviewers say

### Hersheypark

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hersheypark/id372038569)

Enhance your visit to Hersheypark and its associated attractions with this official app. Navigate the park, find detailed information on rides and shows, and personalize your experience with custom maps and alerts.

**Highlights:** Customizable park map with navigation, Ride wait time alerts, Attraction details and schedules, HPGO account for ride stats and photos, Food and shopping information, Service location finder

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to navigate
- 👍 Helpful map and directions
- 💡 Ability to view ride wait times
- 👍 Useful for planning visits
- 🚀 Informative about park offerings

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate ride wait times
- 🐛 Inconsistent ride status information
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable performance
- 🔍 Confusing user interface
- 🔍 Lacking key features for season pass holders

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and app freezes
- Inability to get past splash screen
- Incorrect parking information and directions
- Concession stands not properly stocked
- Unreliable park Wi-Fi connectivity

**Requested features**

- Ability to view only ride wait times
- Option to lock in child height restrictions
- Display all-day meal plan icon on map
- Easier access to park hours information
- Integration with family/friend location sharing


### Gettysburg Audio Tour

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gettysburg-audio-tour/id1473850205)

Explore the Gettysburg battlefield with an immersive audio guide. Follow a customized map with over 1.5 hours of narration and sound effects detailing the 3-day battle. This app provides an engaging and educational experience for families.

**Highlights:** 1.5+ hours of narration, 17 audio stops, Customized battlefield map, Automatic audio progression, Directions to tour stops, Family-friendly educational content

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hersheypark free?

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

### Is Gettysburg Audio Tour free?

Gettysburg Audio Tour costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Hersheypark or Gettysburg Audio Tour?

Hersheypark is rated higher. Hersheypark averages 4.8 out of 5 from 41K ratings, while Gettysburg Audio Tour averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.

### Do Hersheypark or Gettysburg Audio Tour have ads?

Neither Hersheypark nor Gettysburg Audio Tour 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.*
