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Below is a comparison of POTA and WWFF
WWFF
- Born From WWFF In 2012
- Website – https://wwff.co
- Program Rules
- Account Creation Required For Awards
- Global Admin – Numerous National Programs
- References Focus On Conservation and Wildlife
- All References Are Under National/Prov/State Control
- Many Non-State Park Ref’s Have Acreage Min’s – More Rural
- Program Awards And National Awards
- Periodic Special Events
- Activators Email Logs To Coordinators For Upload
- All Bands And Modes are Welcomed
- Activators May Live And Activate From Within A Reference
- References Must Be In the Database Before First Activation
- Must Activate One Reference At A Time
- One QSO/Station, Per Band/Mode, Per UTC Day
- The 44 QSO Quorum Is Cumulative – No Failed Activations
POTA
- Born From WWFF-KFF In 2017 – Heard otherwise?
- Website – https://parksontheair.com
- Program Rules
- Account Creation Required For Awards
- Global Administration – No National Programs
- Ref’s Include Conservation/Wildlife/Recreation/History/Lakes
- Most References are under National/Prov/State Control
- No Acreage Min – Many Ref’s Are Small Urban and Suburban
- Program Awards
- Periodic Special Events
- Activators Self-Upload Logs
- All Bands And Modes are Welcomed
- Activators Must Travel To A Reference To Activate
- Futuristic K-Park Approach – Activate Before Addition
- Abstract “#-Fer” Concept Allows Simultaneous Activations
- Incentivizes Multiple QSOs/Station Per UTC Day
- Activations Under 10 QSOs Per UTC Day = Failed Activation