WDSU Parade Tracker vs TripSplit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WDSU Parade Tracker
Follow Mardi Gras and other major parades in New Orleans and southeast Louisiana. Get real-time tracking, schedules, and maps for the front and back of parades. Future updates will include GPS tracking and estimated arrival times.
- Real-time parade tracking
- Parade schedules
- Interactive maps
- Track front and back of parades
- Year-round parade coverage
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The WDSU Parade tracker is the original parade tracking app in New Orleans. The app tracks the front and back of Mardi Gras and all the biggest parades across New Orleans and southeast Louisiana year-round. The app features real-time parade tracking, schedules, and maps. Coming soon: GPS tracking, parade estimated time of arrival to your spot on the route, and points of interest like food, bathrooms, and more.
TripSplit
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TripSplit makes group travel finances simple. Track shared expenses, split costs fairly, and manage settlements without the confusion of spreadsheets or group chats. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway, bachelor trip, ski trip, or international vacation, TripSplit helps everyone stay organized and up to date. Features: • Track shared expenses • Split costs equally or customize shares • Smart settlement recommendations • Track partial payments and balances • Record Venmo, Zelle, Cash App, PayPal, and more • Visual spending charts and trip summaries • Sync trips across devices • Invite travelers and share trip codes TripSplit is designed to make group payments stress-free from start to finish.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: TripSplit at none against WDSU Parade Tracker's shown. WDSU Parade Tracker's advantage is chart position (#193 vs unranked). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
| Parameter | WDSU Parade Tracker | TripSplit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (139 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 31.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 139 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Best chart rank | #193 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hearst Television | Pasquale Catena |
In-app purchases
WDSU Parade Tracker
No in-app purchases
TripSplit
No in-app purchases
