Comparison

Lake 94.7 vs WWL Parade Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Lake 94.7

This app provides local news, weather, sports, and traffic updates. It features interviews with community leaders and is the Northshore affiliate for the New Orleans Pelicans. Listen to 90's music and more.

Highlights
  • Local news and weather
  • Sports and traffic updates
  • Interviews with community leaders
  • New Orleans Pelicans affiliate
  • 90's music programming
Features
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Lake 94.7, 90's till Now and Everything Northshore. Local morning show host Charles Dowdy broadcasts every morning and veteran broadcaster Dave Bruce covers the afternoons. Providing local news, weather, sports and traffic, in addition to conducting 2 to 3 daily interviews with non-profits, civic groups, church groups and local political leaders. Lake 94.7 is also the Northshore affiliate of the New Orleans Pelicans.

About

WWL Parade Tracker

Stay updated on Mardi Gras parades with real-time tracking for 2026. Never miss a float or a marching band again with this essential entertainment tool.

Highlights
  • Real-time parade tracking
  • 2026 parade information
  • NOLA Mardi Gras focus
  • Entertainment app
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Check out our new parade tracker app for 2027!!

Screenshots

Lake 94.73 screens
WWL Parade Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lake 94.7 at 100% against WWL Parade Tracker's 50%. Lake 94.7 also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.9). WWL Parade Tracker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 34 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lake 94.7 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WWL Parade Tracker has 61 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Lake 94.7's written reviews are positive against 50% of WWL Parade Tracker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lake 94.7 ships an update every 34 months, WWL Parade Tracker every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Lake 94.7 versus WWL Parade Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLake 94.7WWL Parade Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6 ratings) — better3.9 (61 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings661 — better
Update frequencyEvery 34 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB132 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperCharles DowdyNOLA Parades

Customer experience

Lake 94.7

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

WWL Parade Tracker

All ratings50 ratings
Positive70.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative26.0%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral5.6%
Negative44.4%

Bugs and requests

Lake 94.7

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

WWL Parade Tracker

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App crashes or freezes
  • Outdated information not updating

Requested features

2 requests
  • Option to filter parades by region
  • Inclusion of more local parade information

In-app purchases

None

Lake 94.7

No in-app purchases

None

WWL Parade Tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lake 94.7 free?
Lake 94.7 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WWL Parade Tracker free?
WWL Parade Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lake 94.7 or WWL Parade Tracker?
Lake 94.7 is rated higher. Lake 94.7 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while WWL Parade Tracker averages 3.9 from 61 ratings.
Do Lake 94.7 or WWL Parade Tracker have ads?
Lake 94.7 shows ads; WWL Parade Tracker does not.
Which is updated more often, Lake 94.7 or WWL Parade Tracker?
Lake 94.7 ships an update every 34 months, and WWL Parade Tracker every 3 weeks. Most recently, Lake 94.7 was updated on October 23, 2026 and WWL Parade Tracker on October 30, 2026.

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