Park Times vs WaitWise
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Park Times
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Real-time ride wait times for 131 parks worldwide — now with Wait Time Alerts. Skip the queues, not the rides. Park Times gives you live wait times for attractions across 131 theme parks worldwide, without the bloat of official apps, accounts to create, or ads you didn't ask for. And now, you don't even need to keep checking — just set an alert and we'll tell you when it's time to head over.
WaitWise
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WaitWise shows accurate, live queue times for rides and attractions at over 80 theme parks worldwide. Never guess again. Know exactly how long the wait is before you join the line - so you can plan your perfect day and spend way more time on the rides you love. Covers Disney, Universal, Six Flags, Cedar Point, Alton Towers, Europa-Park and many more. Key Features: • Real-time wait times, refreshed all day • Quick search and your favourite parks • Built-in weather forecast • Track remaining wait times - no more guessing! • Clean dark interface designed for use inside the parks • Fast and simple — no clutter Data provided by Queue-Times.com Not affiliated with Queue-Times.com or any theme park. To report bugs or give feedback: Team@waitwise.net
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WaitWise at none against Park Times's 3. WaitWise also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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 Times sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. WaitWise asks for nothing beyond the download.
Park Times ships an update every 2 months, WaitWise every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Park Times | WaitWise |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DaMtech | Jack Whitlock |
In-app purchases
Park Times
- Family Ride Tip$0.99
- Dark Ride Tip$2.99
- Thrill Ride Tip$4.99
WaitWise
No in-app purchases
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