Comparison

Sesame Place vs Halen

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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

About

Halen

This app combines ridesharing, delivery services, and travel planning into a single platform. It offers transparent pricing without surge charges and supports local community initiatives with a portion of each transaction.

Highlights
  • Ridesharing services
  • Package delivery
  • Travel planning
  • Transparent pricing
  • Community support initiatives
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Halen – Rides, Delivery & Travel (adding new features) Getting around shouldn't cost you more on a busy day. Halen is the one app that brings rides, delivery, and travel together — with honest, transparent pricing that never spikes when you need it most. We built Halen on a simple belief: that the people who drive your streets, deliver to your door, and make your city move deserve to be treated well. That's why our drivers are loyal, experienced, and genuinely invested in every trip they take. When they thrive, you get better service — every single time. Whether you're heading to work, waiting on a package, or planning your next getaway, Halen keeps it simple, fair, and dependable. With Halen, every trip gives back. A portion of every journey supports local community initiatives, so the more you ride, the more your neighborhood benefits. One app. Real people. A better way to move. Download Halen today.

Screenshots

Sesame Place4 screens
Halen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Sesame Place at 7.7K against Halen's 1. On price, rating, 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Sesame Place against 5.0 for Halen. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sesame Place has 7.7K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Sesame Place versus Halen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSesame PlaceHalen
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (7.7K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews31.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings7.7K — better1
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB77 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperSeaWorld Parks & Entertainment Inc.Halen Technologies

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

Halen

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Sesame Place

No in-app purchases

None

Halen

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sesame Place free?
Sesame Place is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Halen free?
Halen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sesame Place or Halen?
Halen is rated higher. Sesame Place averages 4.9 out of 5 from 7.7K ratings, while Halen averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Sesame Place or Halen have ads?
Neither Sesame Place nor Halen shows ads.

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