ParkBeast Planner vs Theme Park Planner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ParkBeast Planner
This app helps you plan your Disney World vacation by organizing your itinerary, including dining, flights, and park passes. Share your plans with friends and family for seamless coordination during your trip.
- Organize trip details
- Share itineraries with others
- Day view timeline
- Add hotel, dining, flights
- Plan park passes and Lightning Lanes
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ParkBeast: The Ultimate Disney World Trip Planner Make a plan. Then make memories. ParkBeast itinerary app designed to help you plan the perfect vacation and stay one step ahead while you’re in the parks. Whether you're mapping out meals months in advance or navigating the parks in real time, ParkBeast keeps everything organized, stress-free, and right at your fingertips. Send your itinerary to friends and family so everyone stays on the same page—even if they don’t have an account. No screenshots. No group chat scavenger hunts. Just the plan, always up to date. Key Features: Share Trips (No Account Required) Invite friends and family to view your trip itinerary so everyone knows what’s next, where to be, and when. Plan Your Trip with Ease Quickly add hotel details, dining reservations, flights, park passes, Lightning Lanes, and more. Everything stays neatly organized in one place. Day View Timeline See each day in a beautiful, scrollable timeline—no digging through menus. Spot overlaps at a glance (Lightning Lanes, dining, travel time, and plans) so you can make smarter decisions in the moment. ParkBeast Planner is not associated with The Walt Disney Company or Walt Disney World Resort. All park names, attractions, and related terms are used for informational purposes only and are the property of their respective owners. Privacy Policy: https://parkbeast.com/privacy-policy-planner Terms of Use: https://parkbeast.com/terms-of-use-planner Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Theme Park Planner
Plan your visit to theme parks by selecting rides you want to experience and those you wish to avoid. The app then generates an optimized route to ensure you hit all your must-do attractions.
- Select desired rides
- Exclude unwanted rides
- Optimized route generation
- Restaurant planning
- Hidden secrets discovery
- Memory book
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Welcome to the unofficial Disney parks and Universal parks planning app! (More theme parks coming soon!) Pick the theme park you are going to, Pick when you are going, Choose which rides you definitely want to ride that day, Choose the rides you don't want to ride, Then the app will automatically optimize the best route to take so you are guaranteed to ride every ride you want to ride! NEW IN VERSION 1.5: Introducing, Advanced Routes! You now have the option to make a route with live and historically accurate wait times! Free users get 5 free Advanced routes. Premium users get unlimited. Removed Memory Book. NEW IN VERSION 1.4.1: Fixed Premium Subscriptions/In App Purchases Fixed Bugs NEW IN VERSION 1.4: You can now buy Theme Park Planner Premium and gain access to new features. Also added in this update are Stats and the Memory Book. NEW IN VERSION 1.3: You can now add restaurants to your route and view and suggest hidden secrets! (View the What's New section on this page for more information) More features coming soon! EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: ParkBeast Planner at none against Theme Park Planner's shown. Theme Park Planner's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. ParkBeast Planner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Theme Park Planner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ParkBeast Planner against 5.0 for Theme Park Planner. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
ParkBeast Planner ships an update every 3 weeks, Theme Park Planner weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ParkBeast Planner | Theme Park Planner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 17.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michael Callanan | Addison Mattox |
Customer experience
ParkBeast Planner
Theme Park Planner
In-app purchases
ParkBeast Planner
- Park Beast Premium Monthly$0.991 Month
- Park Beast Premium$4.991 Year
Theme Park Planner
- Theme Park Planner Premium 1 Month$2.991 Month
- Theme Park Planner Premium 6 Months$5.996 Months
- Theme Park Planner Premium Lifetime$7.99
Questions
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