Tablet Hotels vs tripPAX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tablet Hotels
Discover and book unique boutique and luxury hotels worldwide. This app offers a curated selection of stylish accommodations with exceptional service and personality. Enjoy exclusive discounts and personalized assistance from travel experts.
- Curated hotel selection
- Book best rates
- Insider Sale discounts
- Verified guest reviews
- Concierge-grade customer service
- Tablet Plus VIP upgrades
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Tablet Hotels — The original curated hotel selection. Tablet is your source for booking the world’s most exciting hotels — places where you’ll find a memorable experience, not just a room for the night. Along with a hand-picked selection of unforgettable hotels. It’s all the places you want to go, all in one place. For over twenty years the travel experts at Tablet have scoured the earth to find hotels that stand out for their extraordinary style, service, and personality. We don’t have every hotel — we have every hotel that matters. From hip indie boutiques to grand old palaces, the Tablet app allows you to seamlessly book their best rates, including Tablet’s private Insider Sale discounts. To help ensure that our selection stays fresh and vital, reviews from verified Tablet guests are used to create the Tablet Score, a running tabulation of what you think about a hotel. And what you think matters — if a hotel's scores are less-than-stellar, we’ll remove them. App users receive concierge-grade customer service from Tablet’s Travel Specialists, who are available to assist with every step of your journey. There’s no cost to use the app and no membership is required. Sign up for a free 30-day trial of Tablet Plus and you’ll receive VIP upgrades and amenities at hundreds of participating hotels. See new places. Eat amazing meals. Take the Tablet Hotels app wherever you go. Download today.
tripPAX
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Introducing "tripPAX" - the ultimate app for planning your dream trips with friends and family! With tripPAX, you can create and collaborate on travel itineraries with ease, making the process of planning your next adventure as enjoyable as the journey itself. Here are some of the features that make tripPAX stand out: Collaborative planning: Create a trip and invite your friends and family to collaborate on the itinerary, so everyone can contribute their ideas and preferences for activities, accommodations, and more. Real-time updates: As each person makes changes to the itinerary, the app updates in real-time so everyone can stay up-to-date on the latest plans. Customizable templates: Start planning your trip with customizable templates for popular destinations or create your own itinerary from scratch. Smart recommendations: Get personalized recommendations for activities, restaurants, and accommodations based on your group's preferences and budget. With tripPAX, you can say goodbye to endless group messages and confusing spreadsheets. Plan your next adventure with ease and enjoy every moment of your trip!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: tripPAX at 17.0 against Tablet Hotels's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tablet Hotels | tripPAX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (4.3K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 54.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4.3K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 138 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tablet Inc | Me-Tech Solution Sdn Bhd |
Bugs and requests
Tablet Hotels
Reported bugs
4 issues- Search functionality not working properly
- Frequent app crashes and errors
- Tablet Plus benefits not applying correctly
- Compatibility issues with older devices
Requested features
5 requests- More hotel variety and locations
- Improved search and filtering options
- Ability to check availability without booking
- Notification system for bookings
- iPad-specific app version
tripPAX
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Tablet Hotels
No in-app purchases
tripPAX
No in-app purchases









