Comparison

SG Bus Timing App vs Park Journal

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

Head to head
About

SG Bus Timing App

Get real-time bus arrival times and bus locations for all major Singapore bus operators. Plan your commute with up to three arrival times displayed, and check bus crowding levels at a glance. Save your favorite bus stops and even rename them for personalized convenience.

Highlights
  • Real-time bus arrival times
  • Live bus location tracking on map
  • Bus crowding information
  • Search by bus number, building, road, or stop ID
  • Favorite bus stops with renaming
  • View bus routes
Features
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The SG Bus Timing App for SBS, SMRT, Tower Transit and Go-Ahead Singapore bus arrival timing that all Singapore commuters need. ------------- Features 1. The only Bus Arrival Timing App that tells you where the bus is. Simply tap on a bus arrival timing to view the location of the bus on a map. 2. Shows up to 3 bus timings. Now you can plan your journey in SG on SMRT or SBS buses before even leaving your home. 3. Is the bus crowded inside? You will know at a glance. 4. Search. You can search for bus numbers, buildings, road names and even bus stop IDs. 5. Favourites. All new Favourites feature - when viewing a bus-stop's timings, simply tap the star to add it to Favourites. 6. Rename Your Bus Stops. If you wish to, you may rename bus stops when adding them to Favourites. 7. Bus Routes. Click on Bus service number to see bus-routes. ---------------- A Note on Timing Accuracy This app uses the latest bus timing data from LTA. Use at your own risk! The App developer has no control over the accuracy of the data.

About

Park Journal

This app helps you meticulously plan and document your Walt Disney World adventures. Track dining, rides, character meet-and-greets, souvenirs, and even your pin collection. Transform your memories into shareable keepsakes like printable trip books or animated movies.

Highlights
  • Daily park planning and itinerary building
  • Log all dining, rides, and character meets
  • EPCOT Festival and World Showcase passport features
  • Animated achievement pins and pin trading log
  • Memory Map and private trip moment mapping
  • Printable trip books and animated memory movies
Features
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Park Journal is the all-in-one companion for your Walt Disney World trip — track every bite, ride, character meet, souvenir and collectible pin, then turn it all into a beautiful keepsake. PLAN YOUR DAYS • Set which park (or parks — hop all you like) you're visiting each day with one tap • Build a calm first-draft itinerary based on your party's pace, ages and preferences • Track booking and reservation windows with milestone reminders as your trip approaches LOG EVERYTHING • Snap a photo and rate every bite, drink, ride, character meet and souvenir • A real EPCOT World Showcase passport with country stamps • Festival mode with real, up-to-date booth listings for EPCOT's rotating festivals • Real ride, shop and character data across all four Walt Disney World parks COLLECT & REMEMBER • Earn original animated achievement pins as you explore • Keep a separate photographed pin trading book for your real, physical pins — what you paid, how you got them, front and back • Build a private map of where your best moments happened • Turn your trip into a printable trip book, animated memory movie or shareable passport PDF GO PRO Park Journal Pro unlocks the on-device trip planner, Travel Party profiles, Growing Adventurers height and ride-match tools, Memory Map, Year in Review, Memory Movie, printable trip books, budget envelopes, backups and insights — all processed entirely on your device. Unofficial and fan-made. Park Journal is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by The Walt Disney Company or any theme park operator. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

SG Bus Timing App4 screens
Park Journal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Park Journal at none against SG Bus Timing App's shown. Park Journal also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 4 months). SG Bus Timing App's advantage is ratings volume (150 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SG Bus Timing App sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Park Journal sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Park Journal holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SG Bus Timing App has 150 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SG Bus Timing App ships an update every 4 months, Park Journal every 2 days. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SG Bus Timing App versus Park Journal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSG Bus Timing AppPark Journal
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (150 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings150 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB27 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperThe Rocket StudioPeak Beak LLC

Customer experience

SG Bus Timing App

All ratings148 ratings
Positive88.5%
Neutral6.1%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%

Park Journal

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

SG Bus Timing App

One-time1
  • Bus Timing Remove Ads$3.99
3 purchases

Park Journal

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Pro Annual$16.491 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$15.99

Questions

Is SG Bus Timing App free?
SG Bus Timing App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Park Journal free?
Park Journal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SG Bus Timing App or Park Journal?
Park Journal is rated higher. SG Bus Timing App averages 4.6 out of 5 from 150 ratings, while Park Journal averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do SG Bus Timing App or Park Journal have ads?
SG Bus Timing App shows ads; Park Journal does not.
Which is updated more often, SG Bus Timing App or Park Journal?
SG Bus Timing App ships an update every 4 months, and Park Journal every 2 days. Most recently, SG Bus Timing App was updated on November 6, 2026 and Park Journal on November 6, 2026.

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