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Polarsteps

Polarsteps

Trip Planner & Tracker

9.7K ratings
2284 reviews
#56 in top-grossing Travel
✈️ Travel
Free
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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • March 23, 2015
  • October 5, 2026

Features

Background Location Access

Developer

Polarsteps B.V.
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About

Plan, track, and relive your adventures with this app. It helps you create personalized itineraries, automatically logs your routes, and allows you to share your journey with friends and family. Capture memories with photos and videos, and even create shareable video reels or printed travel books.

✓AI itinerary planner
✓Automatic route tracking
✓Photo and video capture
✓Trip sharing with updates
✓Trip Reels video creation
✓Printable Travel Books
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of Polarsteps. Based on 9.7K reviews and a 4.9/5 average, it highlights the 6 positives and 5 negatives reviewers mention most about this Travel app.

Positive things

  • 💻Excellent app for travel blogging
  • 👍Easy to use and share with family/friends
  • 🗺️Great GPS tracking and map features
  • 📷Seamless photo/video integration
  • 📚Ability to create high-quality travel books
  • 🔍Detailed trip statistics and analytics

Negative things

  • 🐛Occasional bugs and glitches
  • 🔄Difficulty editing/rearranging photos and steps
  • 🔋Can be battery-intensive
  • 🗺️Inaccurate GPS tracking in some cases
  • 🤖Struggles with importing past trips and photos
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What's New in Polarsteps

10.15.0

October 5, 2026

Hey travelers, we updated the app and resolved several reported issues. Please, feel free to continue sharing any feedback with us at support.polarsteps.com/contact

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Subscriptions & In-App Purchases

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$34.991 Year
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Charts

Top Grossing

📉 56-2

Travel

This app dropped -2 positions in Travel chart.

Last updated on October 8, 2026.

Top Free

📈 182+4

Travel

This app rose +4 positions in Travel chart.

Last updated on October 8, 2026.

Events

Read more about Polarsteps Plus
Event EndedMajor Update

Polarsteps Plus

Get more from every adventure

Jul 12, 2026 — Aug 12, 2026

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Read more about AI-powered itinerary builder
Event EndedMajor Update

AI-powered itinerary builder

Personalized trip plans based on how you explore

Jul 15, 2025 — Aug 10, 2025

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Read more about A new look for your trips
Event EndedMajor Update

A new look for your trips

Your Polarsteps trips have had a glow-up.

Jul 3, 2025 — Aug 2, 2025

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User reviews

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Love love this app

I can’t tell you how many people I’ve told about this app. What a fun way to share your trip and then have a book made for you no stress to enjoy. 200% recommendation!
MissAllie2010MissAllie2010

Great travel

Love this app. Easy to use and easy to follow when others are travelling too. Such a simple way of diarising a trip and making it accessible to revisit after you’re home. Highly recommend.
TravelkazTravelkaz

Great record of my travels

I love writing about my day in real time as it provides an accurate recount of how I spent my time.
Gigi#26Gigi#26

Prachtig reisdagboek en fotoalbum

Grote voordeel dat je tijdens je reis je steps kan maken en dan nadien meteen een prachtig fotoboek laten drukken. Fantastisch!
TychoDTychoD

Great app!

Totally love the app! I used it for a solo trip and a group trip where several contributed. Very fun!
AnnaLouiseDAnnaLouiseD
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

4 issues

Trouble uploading videos

Bug

Incorrect time zone and location tracking

Bug

Steps and photos randomly disappearing

Bug

Crashes and freezes during usage

Bug
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Requested Features

5 requests

Ability to collaborate on trips with others

Feature

Option to customize page layouts for travel books

Feature

Improved video support and integration

Feature

More flexible map and route editing tools

Feature

Synchronization across multiple devices

Feature

FAQ

What does Polarsteps do?

Polarsteps is an app designed to help you plan, track, and relive your adventures. You can create detailed itineraries, automatically log your routes as you travel, and share your journey in real-time with friends and family. It also allows you to capture memories through photos and videos.

What are the key features of Polarsteps?

Key features include an AI itinerary planner, automatic route tracking on a world map, the ability to add photos, videos, and stories to each step of your trip, and options to share your journey with loved ones. You can also create Trip Reels (videos) and order printed Travel Books.

Is Polarsteps free to use?

The app is free to download and use for planning, tracking, and sharing your trips. However, there are in-app purchases available, such as the option to order high-quality printed Travel Books of your adventures.

Who is Polarsteps for?

This app is ideal for anyone who travels, whether it's a long-term adventure or a short weekend trip. It's particularly useful for individuals who want to keep friends and family updated on their whereabouts and document their experiences in a visually appealing way.

Can I use Polarsteps to plan my trip in advance?

Yes, Polarsteps offers an AI itinerary planner that can help you create a personalized adventure. You can add notes, accommodation details, must-see spots, and plan your transportation between locations, making it a comprehensive tool for pre-trip planning.