BREAKING: Genie+ Sells Out for Second Time at Walt Disney World

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Genie+ has sold out for the second day in a row and the second time ever at Walt Disney World. All four Florida parks show that “purchase of Disney Genie+ Service is no longer offered for today.” If a sellout occurs, sales of Genie+ will not resume again until the next day. Guests can purchase … Read more

TRON Opening Date Announced, Free Parking Returns to Walt Disney World Resort Hotels, Happily Ever After Returning in April, and More: Daily Recap (1/10/23)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Genie+ Sells Out Third Day in a Row at Disneyland Resort

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Disney Genie+ has sold out for the third day in a row at Disneyland Resort. December 27 was the first day it sold out at a US Disney Park. It sold out by approximately 1:00 p.m. yesterday, December 28, and sold out by 11:30 a.m. today, December 29. Genie+ only recently became subject to availability with the … Read more

Genie+ Sells Out for the 1st Time, Two Days in a Row at Disneyland Resort

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Disney Genie+ has sold out for the first time at any US Disney Park, and even two days in a row now at Disneyland Resort, a few weeks after Disney implemented limited availability for the service. Genie+ sold out yesterday, December 27, and was sold out by 1:00 p.m. PT today, December 28. Genie+ only … Read more

Guide to Modifying Genie+ Lightning Lane Selections With My Disney Experience Update

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Yesterday, the My Disney Experience app received an update that now allows guests who purchase Genie+ at Walt Disney World to modify their Lightning Lane selections. Previously, once you made your three Lightning Lane selections, you couldn’t change either their times or the attraction. Today, we went through the process of modifying a Lightning Lane … Read more

Modifications Now Available for Walt Disney World Genie+ Lightning Lane Selections in My Disney Experience

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With the latest update of the My Disney Experience App, Walt Disney World guests can now modify their Genie+ Lightning Lane selections. Guests will need to update their app to version 7.19 to access modifications. After the update, users can navigate to their Lightning Lane selections in the app, tap the three dots symbol, and … Read more

Modifications Now Available for Genie+ Lightning Lane Selections in Disneyland App

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With the latest update of the Disneyland App, guests can now modify their Genie+ Lightning Lane selections. Guests will need to update their app to version 7.19 to access modifications. After the update, users can navigate to their Lightning Lane selections in the app, tap the three dots symbol, and then click “Modify Plan.” From … Read more

Disney Sued Over Alleged Patent Infringement for Genie and Genie+ Technologies

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Mention Disney Genie and Genie+ to most Disney fans and you’ll get a long dissertation on how much they hate the relatively new system. Now, a California-based theme park firm also has an issue with it as well; however, this is more legal in nature. On December 2, 2022, Agile Journey LLC filed a lawsuit … Read more

Details on Bob Iger’s Return to Disney & Bob Chapek’s Firing, Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Discounts for Disney Vacation Club, Genie+ Prices Hit New High, and More: Daily Recap (11/22/22)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, November 22. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom … Read more

Disney Genie+ Now ‘Subject to Availability’ at Disneyland Resort

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A new update added to the Disneyland Resort website states that the ability to purchase Disney Genie+ will now be “subject to demand” at the park. New language on the Disney Genie+ page on the Disneyland Resort website now states that availability is limited for Disney Genie+ purchases, possibly opening up sales stopping after a … Read more

Disneyland & Walt Disney World Cast Members Receive Access to Complimentary Disney PhotoPass Lenses Over Holiday Season

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This holiday season, Cast Members at the Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort, as well as retirees, will receive complimentary access to Disney PhotoPass Lenses, a relatively new feature on the My Disney Experience app. The feature is available through mobile devices. Complimentary access will be available now through New Year’s Day. The various … Read more

Disney Genie+ Reaches $30 Per Person at Disneyland Resort

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Disney Genie+ has reached its highest price ever at Disneyland Resort, where it is available for $30 per person today. Earlier this month, Genie+ was raised from $20 to “start at $25” per person, per day as Disney switched the service to variable pricing. This means the price can change day-by-day based on expected crowds. … Read more

Disney Genie+ Reaches Highest Price Ever at Walt Disney World Resort

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Recent price increases have hit the Walt Disney World Resort, and the most recent casualty of this appears to be Disney Genie+. With the new variable pricing for Disney Genie+ having gone into effect, a new price increase is showing up within the parks. The price for Disney Genie+ has reached its highest so far, … Read more

Higher Date-Based Pricing Already in Use for Disney Genie+ and Individual Lightning Lane at Walt Disney World

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Just a day after it was revealed, date-based variable pricing has already begun for Disney Genie+ and Individual Lightning Lane selections at Walt Disney World. When we checked the My Disney Experience app today, Genie+ was being sold for $20.00 per guest, up five dollars from its previous $15.00/guest rate. With date-based variable pricing, the … Read more

Price Increases Hit Walt Disney World & Disneyland Resort, Genie+ Switches to Date-Based Rates, Menu Changes Come to Resort Hotels, and More: Daily Recap (10/11/22)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, October 11, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Cast Compliment Feature and ‘When You Can Book’ Lightning Lane Banner Added to Disneyland App

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After launching in the My Disney Experience app last year, the Cast Compliment feature is now available in the Disneyland app. The Genie+ “When You Can Book” Lightning Lane banner has also been added. The Cast Compliment feature can be found under the three-lined “hamburger” menu. It is listed near the bottom between “Property Rules” … Read more