Disneyland Lines (TP) vs Countdown 2 Magic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Disneyland Lines (TP)
This app helps you save time and money during your Disneyland Resort trip by providing unbiased information and data. It offers park recommendations, crowd calendars, customized touring plans, and real-time updates on wait times and attraction status.
- Park recommendations
- Crowd calendar
- Customized touring plans
- Real-time wait times
- Lightning Lane suggestions
- Park schedules
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LINES DLR by TouringPlans will help you save time and money during your Disneyland Resort trip. We created Lines to help you know where to go and what to do during your Disney vacation. No other app – even Disney’s official app – gives you as much unbiased information and time-tested data at your fingertips. LINES features include: · PARK RECOMMENDATIONS for the next 10 days. · CROWD CALENDAR, so you know how busy each park will be for the next 10 days. · Customized, step-by-step TOURING PLANS for each Disney park so you save time waiting in line for any attractions—or all attractions. · REAL-TIME UPDATES to show you what to ride now, what to wait to ride, and even what attractions are offline (with an estimated return time). · ACCURATE WAIT TIMES using predictive technology and crowd-sourced live data to let you know how long you really will wait in line, no matter what the posted time says. · LIGHTNING LANE suggestions, to help you make choices to save you time. · COMPLETE PARK SCHEDULES including operating hours, parades, shows, and more. · PLUS MUCH, MUCH MORE. Our Disney trip planning tools have been featured by USA Today, The New York Times, Parents Magazine, AAA, major news networks, and newspapers, magazines, television shows, and radio shows. Since 1986, we’ve helped more than 3 million families plan their Disneyland Resort Vacations. Note: Some LINES features, such as full crowd calendar access and all attraction wait times require an in-app subscription purchase for access. Other LINES features, such as customized touring plans, menus, and Lines Chat are completely free. Your in-app subscription includes 365 days of access to TouringPlans.com, the internet’s most popular subscription-based site for Disney trip planning. LINES by TouringPlans is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Walt Disney corporation or Disneyland Resort.
Countdown 2 Magic
This app helps you eagerly anticipate upcoming trips and special events with customizable timers, enchanting visual effects, and daily planning tips. It offers personalized backgrounds and timely reminders to make the waiting period exciting and organized.
- Customizable countdown timers
- Magical effects and animations
- Daily magic tips for planning
- Notifications and reminders
- Personalized backgrounds
- Easy sharing of countdown progress
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Countdown 2 Magic: Your Ultimate Trip Countdown Companion!Get ready to sparkle with excitement as you count down to your next magical adventure! Whether it's a dream vacation, family reunion, or special event, Countdown 2 Magic turns the wait into pure fun with glowing timers, enchanting effects, and daily inspiration.Key Features:Customizable Countdowns: Track arrival, ride reservations, dining, and even your own custom milestones with beautiful, color-personalized displays. See days remaining plus the exact date for each—never miss a moment! Magical Effects & Animations: Draw sparkle trails with your finger, celebrate milestones with fireworks, balloons, or sparkles, and enjoy a soft glow on every countdown for that extra touch of wonder. Daily Magic Tips: Wake up to fresh, helpful tips every day to make your planning easier and more exciting—from packing hacks to adventure ideas. Notifications & Reminders: Get timely alerts for key dates and daily tips, so you're always one step ahead. Personalized Backgrounds: Choose from themed images or upload your own photos with zoom, center, or stretch modes for a truly unique look. Easy Sharing: Share your countdown progress with friends and family in just one tap. Simple, intuitive, and ad-free—Countdown 2 Magic is designed for anyone who loves the thrill of anticipation. No crashes, no fuss—just magic at your fingertips.Download now and let the countdown begin! (Note: This app is not affiliated with The Disney Company, any theme parks or brands. All data stored locally for privacy.)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Countdown 2 Magic at 5.0 against Disneyland Lines (TP)'s 4.2. Countdown 2 Magic also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and review sentiment (100% vs 68%). Disneyland Lines (TP)'s advantage is ratings volume (295 vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.5). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Disneyland Lines (TP) sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Countdown 2 Magic asks for nothing beyond the download.
Countdown 2 Magic holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Disneyland Lines (TP) has 295 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Disneyland Lines (TP)'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Countdown 2 Magic's.
Disneyland Lines (TP) ships an update every 8 months, Countdown 2 Magic every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Disneyland Lines (TP) | Countdown 2 Magic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (295 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 67.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 295 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 7 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TouringPlans.com | Brandon Morrison |
Customer experience
Disneyland Lines (TP)
Countdown 2 Magic
Bugs and requests
Disneyland Lines (TP)
Reported bugs
14 issues- Inability to amend plan details on the app
- Inability to add show times to plan
- Inability to automatically add FastPass return times to plan
- Inability to enter Genie+ information
- Inability to plan across both Disneyland and California Adventure parks
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- Inability to optimize plans across multiple days
- Inability to pin rides to a certain order
- Inability to drag and drop steps in plan
- Inability to add real-time crowd updates
- Inability to add real-time ride downtime updates
- Inability to contribute wait time reports
- Buggy and slow UI
- Incompatible with newer devices and iOS versions
- Errors with no clear explanation
Requested features
15 requests- Ability to add Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique to plan
- Ability to amend plan details on the app
- Ability to add show times to plan
- Ability to automatically add FastPass return times to plan
- Ability to enter Genie+ information
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- Ability to plan across both Disneyland and California Adventure parks
- Ability to optimize plans across multiple days
- Ability to pin rides to a certain order
- Ability to drag and drop steps in plan
- Ability to add real-time crowd updates
- Ability to add real-time ride downtime updates
- Ability to contribute wait time reports
- Improved UI and navigation
- Apple Watch support
- Dark mode option
Countdown 2 Magic
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Disneyland Lines (TP)
- One Week Subscription$3.99
- One Week Subscription$4.99
- One Month Subscription$5.99
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- One Month Subscription$6.99
- One Year Subscription2 variants$12.99
Countdown 2 Magic
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Disneyland Lines (TP) free?
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