# MOWD.io vs Parky!

The clearest difference is update cadence: Parky! at every 6 days against MOWD.io's monthly. MOWD.io's advantage is ratings volume (174 vs 6) and chart position (#188 vs unranked). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MOWD.io sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Parky! sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for MOWD.io against 5.0 for Parky!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MOWD.io has 174 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 99% of MOWD.io's written reviews are positive against 100% of Parky!'s.

MOWD.io ships an update monthly, Parky! every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MOWD.io | Parky! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (174 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mowdio/id6743485923/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/parky-theme-park-tracker/id6800289506/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **174** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 98.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | **#188** | — |
| Size | 169 MB | 99 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MOWD Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1803115474) | [Nauta Ventures LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1847984570) |

## What reviewers say

### MOWD.io

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mowdio/id6743485923)

**Currently charting:** #188 Top Grossing · Travel (US App Store)

This app helps you plan theme park visits by providing real-time wait times, dining menus, crowd trends, and planning tools. Make informed decisions about your park day with easy-to-use information.

**Highlights:** Live wait time data, Dining menus and food search, Crowd calendars, Estimated ride reopening insights, Trip and day planning tools

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MOWD Premium Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| MOWD Premium Annual | $59.99 | per year |


### Parky!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/parky-theme-park-tracker/id6800289506)

Track wait times, park hours, and showtimes for Disney and Universal parks. Time your actual waits, find the next best move with live wait boards, and save memories with ride timelines and photos.

**Highlights:** Live wait times for Disney and Universal parks, Actual wait time tracking, Live wait boards and attraction availability, Ride alerts, Ride-by-ride daily timeline, Attach photos to park days, Halloween Horror Nights tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Parky Gold Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Parky Gold Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Parky Gold Industry Annual | $24.99 | per year |
| Parky Gold Partner Annual | $34.99 | per year |
| Parky Gold Annual | $49.99 | per year |
| Parky Gold Annual | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MOWD.io free?

MOWD.io is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Parky! free?

Parky! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MOWD.io or Parky!?

Parky! is rated higher. MOWD.io averages 4.9 out of 5 from 174 ratings, while Parky! averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do MOWD.io or Parky! have ads?

Neither MOWD.io nor Parky! shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MOWD.io or Parky!?

MOWD.io ships an update monthly, and Parky! every 6 days. Most recently, MOWD.io was updated on October 24, 2026 and Parky! on October 25, 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.*