Comparison

Arrival vs StopNap

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Arrival

Features
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Arrival is a GPS stop alarm that wakes you near your destination. Start tracking, put your phone away and relax, let Arrival alert you before you miss your stop. How it works - Set a destination (and starting point if needed) - Pick an arrival distance (500 m / 1 km / 1.5 km / 2 km) - Arrival tracks your progress and triggers an alarm when you’re close Features - Vibration alert designed to wake you up - Avoiding disturbing others, alarm sound only when headphones/Bluetooth audio is connected - Estimated time and progress tracking while you’re in transit - Test Alarm's effect anytime - Premium unlocks more alarm tones, arrival distances, and ambient alarm music Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ EULA : https://unikonginquiry.wixsite.com/unikong/arrivaleula

About

StopNap

Features
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Fall asleep on the bus. We'll wake you. Wake Me There is a location alarm for people who travel by public transport. Pick where you're getting off, choose how early you want to be woken, and put your phone away. When you get close, the alarm goes off. HOW IT WORKS 1. Search for your destination β€” a stop, a street, a shopping centre, anywhere. 2. Choose your alert distance, from 100 m to 1 km. 3. Pick an alarm sound and decide whether it should vibrate. 4. Start the alarm and relax. WHY PEOPLE USE IT β€’ Sleep on long commutes instead of guessing at a timer β€’ Read or work without checking the map every two minutes β€’ Travel in an unfamiliar city and get off at the right place β€’ Night buses, early trains, long-distance coaches FEATURES β€’ Runs in the background β€” lock your phone or switch apps β€’ The alarm keeps ringing until you stop it β€’ Three alarm sounds, with optional vibration β€’ Recent destinations saved for one-tap reuse β€’ Drop a pin straight on the map when you don't know the address β€’ Works with buses, trains, metro, trams, ferries and coaches Wake Me There uses your location only while an alarm is running. Place search is powered by Google Places.

Screenshots

Arrival4 screens
StopNap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: StopNap at none against Arrival's 2. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Arrival sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 3 months. StopNap asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Arrival ships an update weekly, StopNap every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Arrival versus StopNap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArrivalStopNap
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 6 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.617.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size86 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKitVa LimitedILKER TURKER

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Arrival

Subscriptions2
  • 3-Months Subscription1 Month trial$0.993 Months
  • Yearly Subscription$2.991 Year
None

StopNap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Arrival free?
Arrival is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StopNap free?
StopNap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Arrival or StopNap have ads?
Neither Arrival nor StopNap shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Arrival or StopNap?
Arrival ships an update weekly, and StopNap every 6 days. Most recently, Arrival was updated on November 1, 2026 and StopNap on October 31, 2026.

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