Q vs SideQwest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Q
Easily bypass queues at local partnered venues. Search for a venue, purchase a pass, and show it at the entrance to skip the wait and get straight to the experience.
- Skip lines at partnered venues
- Search for local venues
- Purchase passes easily
- Show pass at entrance
- Avoid long wait times
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Skip the line with Q! With a simple search and purchase, you can easily skip the line of your local partnered venues and avoid the long wait times. Show your pass at the entrance and skip to the good part!
SideQwest
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Looking for things to do near you? SideQwest will help you find fun things to do near you and turn your city into a real-life adventure. SideQuest helps you discover hidden places, complete fun challenges, and explore your city, or new cities, in a whole new way. Whether you're looking for things to do, new places to explore, or just want to have fun with your friends, SideQuest turns everyday locations into exciting quests. DISCOVER NEW PLACES Find unique local spots you never knew existed. From scenic views to hidden gems, there’s always something new nearby. COMPLETE REAL-WORLD CHALLENGES Visit locations, complete quests, and unlock rewards. Every outing becomes a game. CREATE NEW SIDE QUESTS Create fun new side quests that you can share with everyone, or just for you and your friends. EXPLORE WITH FRIENDS Compete, explore, and share experiences with friends. Make your city more social and fun. NEW QUESTS ADDED REGULARLY There’s always something new to discover. If you’ve ever searched for things to do near you or wanted a side quest app, SideQuest is your answer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Q at every 6 days against SideQwest's every 2 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Q ships an update every 6 days, SideQwest every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Q | SideQwest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Johan Krantz | High Rank Websites, Inc. |
In-app purchases
Q
No in-app purchases
SideQwest
No in-app purchases
