# Pyxis: Travel Journal & Map — Save Places, Photos & Memories

> Travel journal and bucket list planner with location pinning, weather, and photo features. (iPhone/iPad app by Amarinder Grewal.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pyxis-travel-journal-and-map/id6639617144 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Amarinder Grewal](https://appshunter.io/developer/1648083403)
- Category: Travel, Productivity
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 7 App Store ratings · 4 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 26.0 · 55 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2024-09-12
- Data updated: 2026-10-24
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pyxis-travel-journal-and-map/id6639617144/reviews.md

## What is Pyxis?

Pyxis: Travel Journal helps you save the places that matter with notes, photos, weather, and travel details all in one place.

Save meaningful locations, add notes, attach photos, and  build a personal collection of memories, plans, and favorite spots. Whether you are planning your next trip, documenting places you have already been, or saving meaningful moments from everyday life, Pyxis keeps everything beautifully organized and easy to revisit.

Now, with deep Siri integration that allows the system to provide context to your notes, locations, tasks, and tags. You can use Foundation Models to identify locations in images and add them to your collections. Try this with screenshots from social media feeds and real life images. Identified locations can prepare a new note, while Siri, Shortcuts, and Spotlight make saved places, tasks, and tags easier to find and use.

With Pyxis, you can:
• Save locations with notes and photos for added context
• Create and manage task lists for each saved place
• Download maps for offline access when internet is unavailable
• View routing and travel time for your saved locations
• Check current weather and the 7-day forecast for any location
• Review historical weather to better plan future visits
• Explore sunrise, sunset, and day length across an interactive yearly chart, alongside moonrise and moonset details
• Mark places you have visited and keep track of where to go next
• Share polished location images with family and friends, including maps, coordinates, notes, photos, tags, and place details
• Recover coordinates and visible notes when a Pyxis shared image returns through photo recognition on the latest OS release
• Organize places with customizable tags using colors and symbols
• Get smarter tag suggestions based on note, place, weather, and time context
• Sort and filter places by tags, dates, and visited status
• Sync your collection across devices with iCloud
• Export your notes and photos locally and restore them later
• Search nearby places and quickly add them to your collection
• Use Siri and Shortcuts to add and find places, manage visits and tasks, check weather, open tags, start routes, and identify locations from images
• Find saved places, tags, and tasks with Spotlight and open them at the right destination
• Hear clearer VoiceOver summaries and get more helpful empty states across notes, tags, and searches

Pyxis is great for:
• Photographers chasing the best light
• Travelers planning trips and saving itineraries
• Food lovers collecting favorite cafes and restaurants
• Families documenting milestones and meaningful places
• Outdoor professionals keeping field notes on location
• Anyone who wants to remember where life happens

Free Version
Enjoy full access to Pyxis with up to five saved location pins.

Premium Version
Unlock an unlimited number of saved location pins and offline maps.

If you have questions or feedback, contact: pyxisnotes@gmail.com

Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Key features

- Pin locations with notes and photos
- Check weather and sunrise/sunset times
- Organize locations with custom tags
- Share plans with family and friends
- Sync data across devices via iCloud
- Export notes and photos locally
- Search local places and quick-add

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pyxis Premium: Monthly (Special) | $0.99 | per month |
| Pyxis Premium: Yearly (Special) | $9.99 | per year |
| Pyxis Premium: Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Pyxis Premium: Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Pyxis Premium: Yearly-Special Offer | $6.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Access | $24.99 | one-time |
| Premium Access | $49.99 | one-time |


## Is Pyxis safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess Pyxis.

## Is Pyxis legit?

Pyxis: Travel Journal & Map appears legitimate, with a few gaps. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Pyxis is 78 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.

## Recent user reviews (4 of 4)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pyxis-travel-journal-and-map/id6639617144/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Perfect for a scatterbrain

*2025-11-20*

I’ve been using Pyxis for a bit now, and it’s quickly become one of my favorite productivity tools. The app is perfect if you like to keep track of places, notes, or detailed lists with visual markers. The interface is clean and intuitive, and the pin-based layout makes it really easy to organize information at a glance.

I commute between 2–3 cities every day for work, and this app has genuinely made my routine so much easier. I really appreciate how simple it is to drop pins at my favorite coffee shops, workspaces, and reliable spots in each city. It keeps everything organized, and I love being able to visually map out my day without flipping between multiple apps.

### 5/5 — Lets me bookmark my world!

*2025-07-26*

This app has a simple layout yet does so much! Love that I can mark all of my favorite spots, check the weather, keep track of locations I’ve visited vs. plan to visit, and add photos. It’s easy to search places and lets me organize my locations for easy access. Also like that the app continues to have updates with new features.

### 5/5 — A travel app that’s simple

*2025-07-26*

I like that this lets me organize my places but also lets me see weather and sunrise sunset time. It’s straight forward to use. And reasonable in price.

### 5/5 — Lifesaver

*2024-11-23*

I’m a photographer who loves to shoot in nature. Always found it difficult to save precise locations. This app just changed the game. Extra points for being able to record notes, add photos, and use navigation within the app. This guy must be an engineer. Genius!

## Frequently asked questions about Pyxis

### What is Trip Planner: Pyxis?

Trip Planner: Pyxis is a travel journal and bucket list app that allows you to pin locations, add notes and photos, check weather, and organize your travel plans with custom tags.

### Does Trip Planner: Pyxis have ads?

No, Trip Planner: Pyxis is ad-free. The app is free to download and use with an optional premium version for unlimited features.

### How much does Trip Planner: Pyxis cost?

The free version of Trip Planner: Pyxis allows up to five location pins. Premium subscriptions offer unlimited pins and are available monthly or yearly, with prices ranging from $0.99 to $29.99 depending on the plan.

### What devices does Trip Planner: Pyxis support?

Trip Planner: Pyxis is available for iPhone and iPad devices.

### How often is Trip Planner: Pyxis updated?

The latest version of Trip Planner: Pyxis is 3.5.3, last updated on May 26, 2026. Updates typically include new features and performance improvements.

### Can I use Trip Planner: Pyxis offline?

While the app syncs data via iCloud and can search local places, specific offline functionality for all features like weather forecasts may depend on your device's connectivity.

### What are the premium subscription options for Trip Planner: Pyxis?

Trip Planner: Pyxis offers several premium subscription tiers, including monthly and yearly plans with special offers. These unlock unlimited location pins and full access to all features.

### How do I export my data from Trip Planner: Pyxis?

You can easily export all of your notes and photos locally from Trip Planner: Pyxis. This allows you to restore your information at a later time.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 4.1 — 2026-10-22

Major
- Added support for iPhone Duo. Sidebar support on the Duo allows you to take advantage of the large inside display.
- Introduced Pyxis Plus for unlimited saved places, alongside Premium.
- Added a catalog of 100 example places across 10 categories, letting you choose which places to add during onboarding.

Minor
- Added OR searches to find notes matching alternative words or phrases.
- Added tag exclusion filters for the map and saved-place lists.
- Brought the full task list directly into the note editor's Tasks tab.
- Combined Apple Maps, Mapbox, and map style selection into one menu.
- Improved map controls and place previews for different window sizes.
- Updated photo galleries with a consistent sheet presentation and close button.
- Refreshed sharing previews with animated content and an updated layout.
- Refreshed weather screens and the app icon.

Bug fixes
- Improved notes navigation when rotating or resizing between compact and wider layouts.
- Fixed place clocks becoming outdated while their previews remained open.
- Corrected inconsistent snowfall units across forecasts and historical weather.
- Fixed tag editing so blank names and save failures display an error instead of closing the editor.

### 4.0.1 — 2026-09-16

Pyxis 4.0 brings a major collection of new ways to discover, share, organize, and revisit the places that matter.

* Identify a location from a photo or screenshot, and quickly find it in search or prepare a new note for your collection.
* Share place snapshots with family and friends with maps, coordinates, notes, photos, tags, check-ins, weather, and place information.
* Accessibility updates improve VoiceOver summaries, semantic check-in controls, tag-symbol selection, reduced-motion behavior, and contextual empty states.
* Explore an interactive yearly daylight chart with sunrise, sunset, day length, date inspection, and daylight or standard-time presentation.
* Find places, tags, and tasks through Spotlight, and use App Shortcuts for places, visits, tasks, tags, weather, and routes.
* Send an image into Pyxis from Shortcuts for quick location identification.
* Reopen a Pyxis shared image through recognition to recover its coordinates and visible notes. Making it easy to share notes and locations between friends and families.
* Get smarter tag suggestions using note, place, and weather.
* Improved navigation, gesture handling, map-detail loading, and identity repair make everyday use more reliable.
* Backups preserve stable record identities when safe, improving restore and system-integration continuity.

### 4.0 — 2026-09-14

Pyxis 4.0 brings a major collection of new ways to discover, share, organize, and revisit the places that matter.

* Identify a location from a photo or screenshot, and quickly find it in search or prepare a new note for your collection.
* Share place snapshots with family and friends with maps, coordinates, notes, photos, tags, check-ins, weather, and place information.
* Accessibility updates improve VoiceOver summaries, semantic check-in controls, tag-symbol selection, reduced-motion behavior, and contextual empty states.
* Explore an interactive yearly daylight chart with sunrise, sunset, day length, date inspection, and daylight or standard-time presentation.
* Find places, tags, and tasks through Spotlight, and use App Shortcuts for places, visits, tasks, tags, weather, and routes.
* Send an image into Pyxis from Shortcuts for quick location identification.
* Reopen a Pyxis shared image through recognition to recover its coordinates and visible notes. Making it easy to share notes and locations between friends and families.
* Get smarter tag suggestions using note, place, and weather.
* Improved navigation, gesture handling, map-detail loading, and identity repair make everyday use more reliable.
* Backups preserve stable record identities when safe, improving restore and system-integration continuity.

### 3.6.1 — 2026-07-27

v3.6.1 contains bug fixes, UI/UX updates from v3.6.
• The update also introduces better and simpler note cards for the notes list with tag matching colors.
• Updated shortcuts architecture for more shortcuts in the future. :)

Pyxis 3.6 has got a few tricks up its sleeve! 

This update:
* Added Mapbox maps with offline map downloads so you never lose access to where you are on the map as you explore all your saved locations.
* Now introduces the app on the Mac platform!
* Accessibiity updates: Improved VoiceOver labels and hints across maps, notes, weather, settings, search, imports, and purchases.
* Updated weather with native Apple tab bar-based navigation . The weather cards now also have refreshed styling.
* Introduces a newer simpler liquid glass icon.

### 3.6 — 2026-07-26

Pyxis 3.6 has got a few tricks up its sleeve! 

This update:
* Added Mapbox maps with offline map downloads so you never lose access to where you are on the map as you explore all your saved locations.
* Now introduces the app on the Mac platform!
* Accessibiity updates: Improved VoiceOver labels and hints across maps, notes, weather, settings, search, imports, and purchases.
* Updated weather with native Apple tab bar-based navigation . The weather cards now also have refreshed styling.
* Introduces a newer simpler liquid glass icon.

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