Park Explore vs SupaPark
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Park Explore
Navigate Disneyland Resort with live wait times, crowd maps, and detailed attraction information. Find dining options, save your parking spot, and stay updated on park news and weather.
- Live wait times for rides
- Real-time crowd map
- Attraction facts and trivia
- 3D interactive park map
- In-app dining menus
- Ticket and parking saver
- Weather and park news
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Park Explore: Disneyland Guide - Live Wait Times & Crowd Maps for Disneyland Resort See the whole Disneyland Resort at a glance: every wait time, and exactly where the crowds are right now. Park Explore: Disneyland Guide is a live companion for Disneyland Park, Disney California Adventure and Downtown Disney with real-time waits, a foot-traffic map, and the story behind all 120+ attractions. SEE WHERE THE CROWDS ARE A live crowd map over the park shows which areas are busy right now, estimated from real wait times and the show schedule. Watch Main Street warm up before the fireworks. Find the quiet corner nobody's in. No other Disneyland app does this. LIVE WAIT TIMES FOR EVERY RIDE Real-time waits and ride status across both parks, refreshed automatically. Favorite the rides you care about and check them all in one tap. THE STORY BEHIND EVERY RIDE Tap any attraction for a photo, a plain-English description, fast facts, and trivia worth repeating in line — 120+ rides covered. Find out what a ride used to be, what's hidden in plain sight, and whether it's worth the wait. A 3D MAP OF BOTH PARKS Interactive satellite map with rides, dining, restrooms and water fountains. Filter to just Disneyland Park, just California Adventure, or see both. Tilt into 3D whenever you want. DINING & MENUS Browse restaurants across both parks, the hotels and Downtown Disney — with menus inside the app, no browser required. TICKETS AT THE GATE Your park tickets in a wallet-style card, screen brightness up, ready to scan. FIND YOUR CAR Save your parking spot — including which structure — so midnight isn't a guessing game. WEATHER & PARK NEWS The forecast without leaving the map, plus a news feed covering every Disney park so you never miss an opening or a refurbishment. PARK ACTIVITY STATS Optional Apple Health tracking for steps, distance and calories, with water logging. Most guests are surprised how far a park day really goes. - Live waits for Disneyland Park & Disney California Adventure - Live foot-traffic crowd map - Facts and trivia for 120+ attractions - 3D satellite map with dining, restrooms and water stations - In-app restaurant menus - Tickets, parking, weather and Disney parks news - Free — no account, no sign-up Download Park Explore and make your next Disneyland day easier. Park Explore: Disneyland Guide is an independent, unofficial app that is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or approved by The Walt Disney Company, Disneyland Resort, or Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. All park, resort and attraction names are trademarks of their respective owners and are used here for identification purposes only.
SupaPark
This AI-powered travel assistant provides real-time updates on wait times, dining availability, and Lightning Lane inventory for theme park visits. It offers personalized recommendations and insider tips to optimize your park experience.
- AI-powered park recommendations
- Real-time wait time tracking
- Lightning Lane inventory alerts
- Dining reservation drop notifications
- Personalized park guides and tips
- Crowd forecasting
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An independent AI trip planner for Walt Disney World: Lightning Lane and dining alerts, full guides and insider tricks. SupaPark is not affiliated with or endorsed by Disney. Meet Merlin, SupaPark’s own AI guide to Walt Disney World. Merlin is wired into live wait times, Lightning Lane inventory, real dining availability and years of measured park data. He knows your party: their heights, your pace, and what you have already ridden. Ask in plain language: "What should we do next?" "Is this worth the wait right now, or later?" "Where can we eat near here in the next hour?" "Which park on Thursday?" MERLIN, YOUR IN-PARK AI He reads the whole live board for you — posted waits, what you will REALLY wait, Lightning Lane prices and dining drops — and answers in a sentence instead of a dashboard. He remembers your family between conversations, so you are not re-explaining them every morning. Merlin is included with SupaPark Silver (10 questions a day) and Gold (unlimited, plus a proactive agent that tells you the move before you ask). LIGHTNING LANE ALERTS Lightning Lane sells out in minutes, then quietly refills as plans change. Watch a ride and we push you the moment inventory reappears, with a one-tap hand-off into your own Disney app to book it. We never book on your behalf and we never touch your Disney account. DINING AND TABLE DROPS Hard-to-get tables get cancelled all day long. Put a Drop Watch on a restaurant and we catch the table the second it frees up. Every restaurant carries a SupaPark Rating out of 10 built from real review data — plus menus, what is genuinely worth ordering, and which places actually free up and when. GUIDES, TIPS AND TRICKS Hundreds of planning guides and in-park tips, free forever with your free account. Ride strategies, the shortcuts locals use, what to skip, how to work a land in the right order, and honest reviews of what is worth your money. Tips are location-aware, so the ones for where you are standing come first. LIVE WAIT TIMES, AND THE REAL ONES Every ride, every park, updated continuously. Disney's posted time is padded — we show it struck through next to what you will actually wait, learned from posted-versus-timed history. Free forever. CROWD CALENDAR Which park on which day, months ahead, with the reasoning shown. When a forecast is directional rather than precise, we say so instead of inventing a number. Free forever. BUILT ON MEASUREMENT, NOT VIBES We would rather show nothing than a number we cannot stand behind. Where our confidence is low, the app says so, out loud, on the number itself. WHAT COSTS MONEY The data is free. Live waits, real waits, crowd forecasts, the full ride and dining catalogs and every guide cost nothing, forever. Paid plans are for delivery and for Merlin: Silver adds push alerts, unlimited alert emails and 10 Merlin questions a day. Gold removes every cap and adds the proactive agent. SUBSCRIPTIONS Silver - $19.00/month or $124.99/year Gold - $29.00/month or $199.00/year Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple ID account settings after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://supapark.com/legal/eula Privacy Policy: https://supapark.com/legal/privacy Terms of Service: https://supapark.com/legal/terms SupaPark is an independent planning app. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by The Walt Disney Company or its affiliates. SupaPark does not use any Disney copyrighted images, logos, characters or artwork — all artwork, including our guide character Merlin, is SupaPark’s own original work. Disney, Walt Disney World and attraction names are trademarks of their respective owners and are used only to identify the places we write about.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Park Explore at none against SupaPark's 4. Park Explore also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 weeks). SupaPark's advantage is chart position (#196 vs unranked) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, rating, ads 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. SupaPark sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $19.00 per month. Park Explore asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Park Explore against 5.0 for SupaPark. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SupaPark has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Park Explore ships an update every 6 days, SupaPark every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Park Explore | SupaPark |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #196 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.2 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Wiz Arts Digital, LLC. | SupaPark LLC |
Customer experience
Park Explore
SupaPark
In-app purchases
Park Explore
No in-app purchases
SupaPark
- Silver$19.001 Month
- Gold$29.001 Month
- Silver$124.991 Year
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- Gold$199.001 Year
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