# Cable Parks vs Wake

The clearest difference is price: Wake at Free against Cable Parks's $1.99. Wake also leads on ratings volume (7 vs 1). Cable Parks's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Wake is free to download; Cable Parks costs $1.99 up front. Wake sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $29.99 per year. Cable Parks asks for nothing beyond the download.

Cable Parks holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wake has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Cable Parks ships an update every 2 months, Wake every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cable Parks | Wake |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cable-parks/id393120848/reviews)** | [4.3 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wake-wakeboard-tracker/id6479467209/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **7** |
| Positive reviews | 80.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Freemium** |
| Size | 2 MB | 78 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Michael Hoereth](https://appshunter.io/developer/368238101) | [Gasper Kolenc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1736041416) |

## What reviewers say

### Cable Parks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cable-parks/id393120848)

Discover and navigate to cable parks worldwide. Get directions, check weather, and stay updated with park news. Core data is available offline for easy planning.

**Highlights:** Worldwide cable park directory, In-app park website access, Driving directions to park locations, Offline core data access, Weather reports, News push notifications

**In-app purchases:** none


### Wake

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wake-wakeboard-tracker/id6479467209)

This app automatically detects and tracks wakeboard jumps, logging session details, and helping you master new tricks. Discover over 1,000 wakeboarding spots worldwide and monitor weather conditions for the perfect ride.

**Highlights:** Automatic jump detection (height, count, landing success), Real-time session tracking with trick logging, Discovery of 1,000+ wakeboarding spots globally, Comprehensive wakeboarding trick library, Weather condition tracking for favorite spots, Home Screen widgets for weather forecasts

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wake Premium | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cable Parks free?

Cable Parks costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Wake free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Cable Parks or Wake?

Cable Parks is rated higher. Cable Parks averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Wake averages 4.3 from 7 ratings.

### Do Cable Parks or Wake have ads?

Neither Cable Parks nor Wake shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cable Parks or Wake?

Cable Parks ships an update every 2 months, and Wake every 5 weeks. Most recently, Cable Parks was updated on September 9, 2026 and Wake on September 10, 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.*