Comparison

Guidebook vs AMP Park

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Guidebook

This application serves as a comprehensive guide for events, conferences, and campuses. Users can build personalized schedules, access detailed information about speakers and sponsors, and navigate venues with interactive maps. It also facilitates attendee engagement through messaging and a social feed.

Highlights
  • Personalized schedule and to-do lists
  • Speaker and sponsor information
  • Venue and local area maps
  • In-app search functionality
  • Attendee messaging and engagement
  • Interactive social feed
Features
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Guidebook is your guide to events, conferences, campuses, and more. Download the app to: [+] Build your personal schedule and to-do lists. [+] Easily access speaker, sponsor, exhibitor information, and more. [+] View maps of the venue and local area. [+] Simply search for information within the app. [+] Connect and engage with other attendees through private messages. [+] Share photos, likes, and comments on the interactive social feed.

About

AMP Park

Pay for parking quickly and securely using your phone. Find nearby parking, compare rates, and receive renewal reminders. Available at universities, cities, and hospitals.

Highlights
  • Pay by plate or space
  • Find nearby parking
  • Compare parking rates
  • View parking location pictures
  • Renew parking sessions remotely
  • Receive renewal reminders
Features
Currently charting
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The AMP App is the newest and fastest way to pay for parking using your license plate or parking space number, directly from your iPhone device. AMP lets you find parking quickly, compare rates across locations, view areas on a map, and view a picture of the parking location. Receive reminders to renew parking, compare rates, and view a picture of the parking lot location. AMP is available at Universities, Cities and Hospitals near you. KEY FEATURES - Forget the meter and Park by Plate or Space - View the closest and most accessible parking areas - View a picture of the parking location for easy reference - Compare parking rates across locations nearest to you - Renew your parking session from your phone - Secure transactions - Avoid parking violations

Screenshots

Guidebook4 screens
AMP Park3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Guidebook at 53% against AMP Park's 5%. Guidebook also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.2) and ratings volume (3.7K vs 238). AMP Park's advantage is chart position (#136 vs unranked). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Guidebook holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Guidebook has 3.7K ratings behind it against 238, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Guidebook's written reviews are positive against 5% of AMP Park's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Guidebook versus AMP Park: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGuidebookAMP Park
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3.7K ratings) — better1.2 (238 ratings)
Positive reviews52.9% of reviews — better5.3% of reviews
Number of ratings3.7K — better238
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank—#136 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB24 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperGuidebook IncEDC Corporation

Customer experience

Guidebook

All ratings3,697 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral3.7%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews119 reviews
Positive52.9%
Neutral12.6%
Negative34.5%

AMP Park

All ratings238 ratings
Positive5.5%
Neutral0.8%
Negative93.7%
Written reviews227 reviews
Positive5.3%
Neutral1.3%
Negative93.4%

Bugs and requests

Guidebook

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes when trying to view event details
  • Inability to add custom events to schedule
  • Incorrect location pinpointing on maps
  • Notification issues and unwanted alerts

Requested features

5 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Ability to sync schedule across devices
  • More customization options for user profile
  • Better event filtering and search capabilities
  • Integration with calendar apps

AMP Park

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Guidebook

No in-app purchases

None

AMP Park

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Guidebook free?
Guidebook is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AMP Park free?
AMP Park is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Guidebook or AMP Park?
Guidebook is rated higher. Guidebook averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.7K ratings, while AMP Park averages 1.2 from 238 ratings.
Do Guidebook or AMP Park have ads?
Neither Guidebook nor AMP Park shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Guidebook or AMP Park?
Guidebook ships an update every 2 weeks, and AMP Park every 2 weeks. Most recently, Guidebook was updated on September 23, 2026 and AMP Park on September 24, 2026.

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