Trip Plans vs The Excellence Collection
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Trip Plans
Access your detailed travel itinerary offline, presented beautifully and clearly. View daily event summaries, get quick access to contact and navigation info for locations, and chat directly with your travel advisor without needing an internet connection.
- Offline itinerary access
- Daily event summaries
- Location contact and navigation
- Direct chat with travel advisor
- Beautiful and easy-to-understand format
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The Trip Plans app lets you view your detailed itinerary from your travel advisor on your iPhone. No data or internet connection? No problem! All your trip details will still be there presented in a beautiful and easy to understand format. - See a summary of your trip with how many events you have on each day. - On each day, view detailed information for each event. - Quickly pull up phone numbers and navigation for the places on your trip. - Chat with your travel advisor directly in the app. No more messy email chains! Your travel advisor will send you an email with a link to open your specific trip. Bon Voyage!
The Excellence Collection
Discover exclusive resorts in the Caribbean, offering unparalleled luxury and extraordinary getaways. Experience tailored travel in Jamaica, Mexico, and the Dominican Republic, with adults-only retreats designed for ultimate relaxation.
- Exclusive resort properties
- Caribbean destinations
- Tailored travel experiences
- Adults-only retreats
- All-inclusive options
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Arrive into a world of unparalleled possibilities, pleasures and unmatched luxuries in the spectacular destinations of our exclusive properties and enjoy an extraordinary getaway in a resort in the Caribbean. The beaches of Jamaica, Mexico, and the Dominican Republic provide your tailored and unforgettable travel experience. Tropical sophistication meets soft sands and turquoise waters, welcoming you to unwind in a warm resort hideaway. Choose your favorite resorts property and see for yourself why they rank among the best All Inclusive resorts in the Caribbean. Discover our world of captivating adults only retreats and be swept up in the spirit of vacation.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Trip Plans at 4.7 against The Excellence Collection's 3.3. Trip Plans also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 36%) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 144). The Excellence Collection's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Trip Plans holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Trip Plans has 1.3K ratings behind it against 144, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Trip Plans's written reviews are positive against 36% of The Excellence Collection's.
Trip Plans ships an update monthly, The Excellence Collection every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Trip Plans | The Excellence Collection |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.3K ratings) — better | 3.3 (144 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better | 36.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | 144 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Travefy, Inc. | Dapper Technologies |
Customer experience
Trip Plans
The Excellence Collection
Bugs and requests
Trip Plans
Reported bugs
3 issues- Itinerary not always accurately reflecting trip details
- Occasional app crashes or login issues
- Unreliable offline access to trip information
Requested features
5 requests- Calendar integration for trip events
- Ability for travelers to add their own bookings
- Customizable notification settings
- Improved print/download options for itineraries
- Enhanced data synchronization across providers
The Excellence Collection
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Trip Plans
No in-app purchases
The Excellence Collection
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Trip Plans free?
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