# FWAPPA! vs Park Pins

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | FWAPPA! | Park Pins |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.8 (110 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/park-pins/id6503672508/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **110** |
| Positive reviews | — | 75.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#197** |
| Size | 62 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Michael Rogers](https://appshunter.io/developer/626515435) | [Brady Farley](https://appshunter.io/developer/1749911637) |

## What reviewers say

### FWAPPA!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fwappa/id6475616466)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Park Pins

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/park-pins/id6503672508)

**Currently charting:** #197 Top Grossing · Travel (US App Store)

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.

**Highlights:** Scratchable park badges, Dated visit stamps, Photo journaling, Detailed visit statistics, Community exploration feed, Unlockable park bundles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Plan | $4.99 | per month |
| US Grassland Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| US Lakeshore & Seashore Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| US Historic Site Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| US Historical Park Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| US Battlefield Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| US Memorial Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| US Recreation Area Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| US Forest Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| US Monument Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FWAPPA! free?

FWAPPA! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Park Pins free?

Park Pins is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do FWAPPA! or Park Pins have ads?

Neither FWAPPA! nor Park Pins shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, FWAPPA! or Park Pins?

FWAPPA! ships an update every 2 days, and Park Pins every 10 days. Most recently, FWAPPA! was updated on November 8, 2026 and Park Pins on November 8, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*