FWAPPA! vs Park Pins
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FWAPPA!
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Wisconsin has a terrific program to encourage pilots to visit as many of its public-use airports as possible. It's a fun and novel way to see the state, and keep your piloting skills sharp. The only problem with the program ... it's just on paper. But fear not, with FWAPPA! you now have an app that will let you record, and rate, the airports you've visited, and much, much more. Need to plot out your next great trip, be it a short hop from Oshkosh to Appleton, or a major trek from Kenosha to Superior? Need to know the aviation weather and forecast at your destination? Or just want to get a list of airports near you? FWAPPA! has you covered!!
Park Pins
Track your national park visits by scratching off illustrated badges, logging dates, and adding photos to create a personal travel journal. Connect with other explorers, view your progress with detailed stats, and unlock additional park collections.
- Scratchable park badges
- Dated visit stamps
- Photo journaling
- Detailed visit statistics
- Community exploration feed
- Unlockable park bundles
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Park Pins - National Park Tracker Discover. Explore. Share. Track every national park you visit with Park Pins. Scratch off illustrated badges, log dated visits, fill in your map, and share the journey with other explorers. Key Features: - Parks: Browse parks on a map or list. Scratch off each badge when you visit, add dated visit stamps, attach photos, and watch your collection light up in color. - Stats: See your region ranks from Bronze to Diamond, visit totals, a month-by-month chart, and a timeline of your trips. Share your progress with beautiful cards. - Explore: Follow friends, browse community posts, filter by park, and share photos from your visits. - Bundles: Unlock extra collections, including Canada’s national parks. - More: Manage your account, Premium subscription, and feature suggestions. Capture Every Visit: - Add photos to each visit for a personal travel journal. Keep them private or share them publicly. Show off your collection with shareable images by region. Park Pins Premium: - Your personal Stats tab and ranks - View other users’ stats - Up to 10 photos per visit - Available as a monthly or yearly subscription. Extra park collections are sold separately as one-time bundles. Why Park Pins? - Scratch off badges and stamp every visit - Capture photos and build a park travel journal - Chase ranks and stats that make you want the next park - Connect with fellow explorers in Explore - Unlock more collections when you’re ready Join the Park Pins community and start your adventure today. Your next park is just a tap away! Terms & Privacy - Terms of Use (EULA): https://parkpins.app/terms - Privacy Policy: https://parkpins.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FWAPPA! at none against Park Pins's 10. FWAPPA! also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 10 days) and device support (3 vs 1). Park Pins's advantage is chart position (#197 vs unranked). On price and ads 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. Park Pins sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. FWAPPA! asks for nothing beyond the download.
FWAPPA! ships an update every 2 days, Park Pins every 10 days. Both last shipped on November 8, 2026.
| Parameter | FWAPPA! | Park Pins |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (110 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 110 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #197 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michael Rogers | Brady Farley |
In-app purchases
FWAPPA!
No in-app purchases
Park Pins
- Premium Plan$4.991 Month
- US Grassland Bundle$1.99
- US Lakeshore & Seashore Bundle$1.99
- US Historic Site Bundle$2.99
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- US Historical Park Bundle$2.99
- US Battlefield Bundle$2.99
- US Memorial Bundle$2.99
- US Recreation Area Bundle$2.99
- US Forest Bundle$4.99
- US Monument Bundle$4.99
Questions
Is FWAPPA! free?
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