Sesame Place vs NJ E
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sesame Place
Navigate and enhance your visit to the Sesame Place theme park. Plan your day, access park amenities, use your phone as a ticket, and discover interactive maps with directions. Purchase upgrades and view park hours to optimize your experience.
- In-park planning and scheduling
- Discover rides, events, and dining
- Digital ticket and pass access
- Purchase in-park add-ons
- Interactive park maps with directions
- Filter points of interest
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The Sesame Place App is your must-have in-park companion for your trip to the nation’s only theme park based entirely on the award winning show Sesame Street. It’s free and easy to use. GUIDE • Plan your day in the park! • Discover park amenities including rides, events, and dining • View today's schedule so you can plan your next move • Upgrade your in-park experience with a Magic Queue®, character dining experience, and more • View park hours for the day MY VISIT • Turn your phone into your ticket! • Access your Season Passes and barcodes to use your discount in the park • Access your Pass Member benefits and information • View your purchases and barcodes for easy redemption BUY • Purchase in-park add-ons and upgrades to optimize your day MAPS • Get to the fun faster! • Explore our new interactive maps to see your location and nearby attractions • Find your way in the park with directions to nearby points of interest • Filter points of interest by type, including rides, dining, and shops • Locate the closest restroom, including family restrooms • Search the name of an attraction or point of interest to find exactly what you are looking for
NJ E
Manage your E-ZPass account on the go. Check your balance, view transaction history, and make payments. You can also update vehicle and transponder information, and dispute invoices.
- Check balance and account history
- Make payments
- Manage vehicles and transponders
- Update contact information
- Dispute invoices or violation notices
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The NJ E-ZPass App allows customers to access and manage their account right from their fingertips! • Check balance and account history • Make a payment • Manage your vehicles and transponders • Update contact information • Dispute an Invoice or Violation Notice Download the NJ E-ZPass App today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Sesame Place at 4.9 against NJ E's 1.8. Sesame Place also leads on review sentiment (32% vs 9%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). NJ E's advantage is chart position (#167 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Sesame Place holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sesame Place has 7.7K ratings behind it against 834, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of Sesame Place's written reviews are positive against 9% of NJ E's.
Sesame Place ships an update monthly, NJ E every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sesame Place | NJ E |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (7.7K ratings) — better | 1.8 (834 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 31.6% of reviews — better | 8.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7.7K — better | 834 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #167 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 12+ |
| Developer | SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment Inc. | Conduent Inc. |
Customer experience
Sesame Place
NJ E
User reviews
Sesame Place
From 7.7K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ⭐️ Amazing place
- ⭐️ Fun for all ages
- ⭐️ Friendly cast members
- ⭐️ Fast and efficient
- ⭐️ Very nice and easy to navigate
Room to improve
- 🐛 Doesn't work or function properly
- 🐛 Login and account issues
- 🐛 Unable to access passes and benefits
- 🐛 Inaccurate information and outdated content
- 🐛 Clunky and frustrating user experience
NJ E
From 834 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Intuitive interface
- 🚀 Quick access to account information
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🐛 Server unavailable issues
- 🐛 Login problems
- 🐛 Unreliable app performance
- 💰 Excessive fees and charges
Bugs and requests
Sesame Place
Reported bugs
5 issues- Constant login errors
- Inability to link or access passes
- Crashes and freezes
- Inaccurate ride and event information
- Broken or non-functioning features
Requested features
5 requests- Add passes to Apple Wallet
- Improve map and navigation features
- Integrate with season pass benefits
- Enhance purchasing and checkout process
- Provide more reliable and up-to-date information
NJ E
Reported bugs
4 issues- Cannot add rental cars properly
- Biometric login not working
- Duplicate payment charges
- Incorrect toll violation reporting
Requested features
4 requests- Add ability to cancel auto-payments
- Improve transaction history visibility
- Integrate rental car management
- Provide low balance alerts
In-app purchases
Sesame Place
No in-app purchases
NJ E
No in-app purchases
