ColletteCompass vs GlobusGO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ColletteCompass
This digital travel companion enhances guided tours with comprehensive destination knowledge and itinerary details. Discover local attractions, find nearby points of interest, and navigate with an interactive map. It provides essential tour information, making exploration richer and more convenient.
- Tour details and itinerary
- Destination information
- Nearby search for attractions
- Interactive map
- Hotel and transfer information
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Hold the entire world in your hands. The Collette Compass app provides our guests with a wealth of travel knowledge. Enhance your guided tour with this easy to use digital companion that never leaves your side. Discover the best of your destination. Tour Details See exactly what is included on tour. You’ll always have your personal hotel and transfer handy along with your daily itinerary. Destination information Enjoy a richer experience. Immerse yourself in local knowledge and learn more about the places you are visiting. Search Make the most of your free time on tour. Find the best nearby restaurants, historical sites, attractions and more. Map Enjoy peace of mind mixed with the freedom to explore with our interactive map. Now you can go anywhere and find your way back! We are ready to show you the world. Download Collette Compass today. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
GlobusGO
This app provides pre- and on-trip travel information, including flight, hotel, and transfer details, along with itinerary reviews. It offers offline GPS navigation, dining and sightseeing suggestions, and tools to document and share your vacation experiences.
- Pre- and on-trip information access
- Itinerary review and customization
- Offline GPS navigation
- Dining, entertainment, and sightseeing suggestions
- Trip notes and photo organization
- Social media sharing
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It’s your time. Make the most of it. While Globus® is devoted to showing you the wonders of the world, our complimentary GlobusGO app was designed to put a world of pre- and on-trip information at your fingertips. Up to 30 days prior to departure – and for the duration of your vacation – you can log in to check flight, hotel and transfer information, review your itinerary, and customize your trip with a host of entertainment, sightseeing, dining and shopping suggestions. Bistros, bars, bookstores, bakeries – they’re all in there! Best of all, when you’re enjoying free time on your Globus vacation, you can safely wander without Wi-Fi and discover without draining data, as built-in GPS navigation works offline for on-trip ease. Created to help you make the most of your hard-earned travel time, GlobusGO is a digital travel guide and journal in one, allowing you to also take trip notes, organize photos, and share your incredible Globus vacation experiences with friends and family on social media. Download, discover and go! Stay in the know, on the go. From your flight schedules and daily itineraries to hotel and transfer details, the GlobusGO app keeps you abreast of logistics throughout your vacation. Fuel your free time. The GlobusGO app is loaded with restaurant, entertainment and sightseeing suggestions to make the most of your independent time. Wander and wonder without Wi-Fi. Easily navigate local streets with GPS directions – without the need for Wi-Fi or cellular data. Pen it. Snap it. Post it. Document your journey with notes and photos, and share your experiences with friends and family on social media.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GlobusGO at 4.9 against ColletteCompass's 4.7. GlobusGO also leads on ratings volume (4.1K vs 436). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.
GlobusGO holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GlobusGO has 4.1K ratings behind it against 436, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of ColletteCompass's written reviews are positive against 95% of GlobusGO's.
ColletteCompass ships an update every 3 months, GlobusGO every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ColletteCompass | GlobusGO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (436 ratings) | 4.9 (4.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 92.1% of reviews | 94.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 436 | 4.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Collette Travel Service, Inc. | Globus family of brands |
Customer experience
ColletteCompass
GlobusGO
User reviews
ColletteCompass
From 436 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Informative and useful app
- 👍 Convenient access to trip details
- 💡 Ability to review past trips
- 🗺️ Helpful maps and location information
- 📝 Useful journal feature
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes and bugs after updates
- 🔒 Accessibility issues for some users
- 📢 Lack of clear update notifications
- 🔍 Limited search and navigation options
GlobusGO
From 4.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Convenient and informative
- 👍 User-friendly and easy to navigate
- 💡 Helpful journal and map features
- 🚀 Offline access to information
- 🚀 Comprehensive trip details in one place
Room to improve
- 🐛 App not working properly at first
- 🐛 Inaccurate map locations
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
Bugs and requests
ColletteCompass
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login issues after device changes
- Inconsistent flight information updates
- Crashing when accessing certain screens
Requested features
4 requests- Landscape mode support for tablets
- More detailed daily itinerary information
- In-app messaging for tour groups
- Ability to view all upcoming trips, not just upcoming
GlobusGO
Reported bugs
2 issues- Login issues
- Delayed app updates for new trips
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to view optional excursions
- More detailed daily itinerary with times
- Ability to add notes to hotel details
- Earlier app access before the trip
- Ability to see trip changes/updates directly in app
In-app purchases
ColletteCompass
No in-app purchases
GlobusGO
No in-app purchases
