Disneyland® Paris vs Cactus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Disneyland® Paris
Plan your visit to the magical destination with this app. Purchase tickets, manage hotel bookings, and get real-time updates on wait times and show schedules. Enhance your experience with dining reservations and fast-track access to attractions.
- Buy and store park tickets
- Manage hotel bookings
- Purchase Disney Premier Access
- Interactive park map
- Check attraction wait times
- Book restaurant tables
- Mobile food ordering
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Whether you’re planning your visit or you’re already in the heart of the magic, the Disneyland Paris app turns your phone into a magic wand that will help you prepare your stay and enjoy your day! BEFORE YOU ARRIVE • Buy and store your Park Tickets. • Manage your Hotel booking and begin your check-in to save time on the day. • Buy and store Disney Premier Access Ultimate to get in the fast lane one time on multiple attractions, whenever you want. • Reserve your spot at the Super Hero Station (for Guests staying at Disney Hotel New York – The Art of Marvel). • Get tailor-made recommendations with Disney® Picks and create a Wishlist to tick off your favourites one by one on the day. • Find information about accessibility conditions for each attraction. DURING YOUR VISIT • Check wait times for attractions and show times. • Use our interactive map and filters to find attractions, restaurants, shops, shows and Meet 'n' Greets. • Buy Disney Premier Access One or Disney Premier Access Ultimate to get speedy access to some of our most popular attractions. • Enlist for a training session at the Hero Training Center at Marvel Avengers Campus. • See your upcoming and past Disney Premier Access time slots and access your QR codes in "My Plans". ENJOY A DISNEYLICIOUS EXPERIENCE • Book a table for your visit (up to 2 months ahead, or 12 months for Disney Hotel Guests). • Order your food in advance and pick it up later at certain counter-service restaurants. • Search restaurants by type of cuisine or mealtime. • Browse restaurant menus. • See eligible restaurants if you have Meal Plan. STAY IN THE KNOW • Get notifications with timely reminders about your bookings, real-time information about shows and attractions on the day, info about our upcoming seasons and events, and much more! • See all the benefits of your Annual Pass including discounts, special events and days you can visit. Please note: when using this app, you will be given the option to receive notifications, activate location-based services, create or sign in to a Disney Account and have your information stored in cache to improve your experience in the app. Privacy policy: http://www.disneylandparis.co.uk/legal/privacy-policy-mobile/ Disneyland® Paris park rules: http://www.disneylandparis.co.uk/legal/theme-parks-rules/
Cactus
Access store hours, find nearby locations, and manage your shopping lists. Check your loyalty card balance and prepare for your next visit with ease.
- Store hours
- Store locator
- Shopping list creation
- Loyalty card balance
- QR code scanning
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Téléchargez gratuitement notre application et retrouvez en un «touch» nos horaires, le magasin le plus proche, préparez votre liste de courses à n’importe quel moment ou encore, consultez le solde de votre Carte Client Cactus. Info: Cette application nécessite une connexion internet pour un fonctionnement optimal. Si vous éprouvez des difficultés à scanner votre carte ou des codes QR, allez dans réglages de votre iPhone, et dans l’application Cactus, activez la fonction Appareil photo.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Cactus at free against Disneyland® Paris's free with in-app purchases. Disneyland® Paris's advantage is review sentiment (22% vs 0%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Disneyland® Paris ships an update every 5 weeks, Cactus every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Disneyland® Paris | Cactus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3.3K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 22.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3.3K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 299 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Disneyland Paris | Cactus s.a. |
Customer experience
Disneyland® Paris
Cactus
Bugs and requests
Disneyland® Paris
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes when trying to view QR codes
- Login screen freezes or gets stuck in a loop
- Map and directions do not work properly
- Ride wait times are often inaccurate
Requested features
5 requests- Add Face ID/Touch ID support
- Improve app stability and performance
- Integrate dining reservations and ticket management
- Provide more detailed ride and attraction information
- Enable offline map and information access
Cactus
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Disneyland® Paris
No in-app purchases
Cactus
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Disneyland® Paris free?
Is Cactus free?
Do Disneyland® Paris or Cactus have ads?
Which is updated more often, Disneyland® Paris or Cactus?
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