Comparison

Tripmasters vs GlobusGO

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Tripmasters

Access all your travel plans and destination guides offline. Stay updated with synchronized information and contact customer support when online. Create a travel journal and share your experiences.

Highlights
  • Offline itinerary access
  • Destination travel guides
  • Synchronized updates
  • 24/7 customer support contact
  • Travel journal creation
  • Social media sharing
Features
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Tripmasters’ Global App enhances your travel experience with easy access to all of your itinerary details, and a comprehensive travel guide for each destination you plan to visit. Although the application is fully functional without an internet connection, it will also synchronize important updates, and enable contact with customer service professionals, whenever an online connection is available. An invaluable mobile solution with features developed specifically for independent travelers, from the world’s most trusted name in customizable multi-destination itineraries. Access: 5-7 days prior to departure you will receive an email with login credentials that correspond to your specific itinerary. Once logged-in, you will have access to review all of your travel details, and guides for each destination you will be visiting. Your personalized app can be downloaded for use on up to 4 different iPhone devices. Please note: Voucher and itinerary details will be updated until date of departure only. After departure, modification notices (if any) will be made by email. Features Include: OFFLINE ACCESS: Your confirmed vacation details are always accessible for review, even without an internet connection, but please remember to check email for any modifications made after departure. SYNCHRONIZATION and CONTACT: When connected to the internet will also synchronize notifications, and allow instant contact with customer service 24/7. COMPLETE ITINERARY DETAILS: Organizes all of your schedules, vouchers and trip details for flights, accommodations, transfers, tours and activities. TRAVEL GUIDES: Essential information for each city you visit, including popular attractions, museums, restaurants, bars, and stores, with photos, descriptions, hours of operation, and feedback from other visitors. MAPS & DIRECTIONS: Maps and navigation details, with live images for points of interest, with or without internet access. TRAVEL JOURNAL and SOCIAL MEDIA POSTING: Create your own digital journal with photos, videos, and comments about your journey, then share on social media with family and friend’s, or post directly on our Facebook page. Tripmasters, Multi-destination Itineraries for Independent Travelers.

About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

Screenshots

Tripmasters4 screens
GlobusGO4 screens

Verdict

The call

Tripmasters and GlobusGO are too close to call on the numbers: across 10 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Tripmasters against 4.9 for GlobusGO. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.2K and 4.1K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 97% of Tripmasters's written reviews are positive against 95% of GlobusGO's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tripmasters ships an update every 2 months, GlobusGO every 4 months. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Tripmasters versus GlobusGO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTripmastersGlobusGO
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (3.2K ratings)4.9 (4.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews97.0% of reviews — better94.8% of reviews
Number of ratings3.2K4.1K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.617.6
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB71 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperTripmasters IncGlobus family of brands

Customer experience

Tripmasters

All ratings2,815 ratings
Positive98.5%
Neutral0.4%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews199 reviews
Positive97.0%
Neutral0.5%
Negative2.5%

GlobusGO

All ratings4,110 ratings
Positive98.7%
Neutral0.5%
Negative0.8%
Written reviews344 reviews
Positive94.8%
Neutral1.7%
Negative3.5%

User reviews

Tripmasters

From 3.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🤩 Great and easy website
  • 👍 No more searching emails
  • 🙂 Great
  • 🤩 Packed with fun and amazing value
  • 👍 Be your own travel agent

Room to improve

  • 😔 Everything else is great EXCEPT the app 😔

GlobusGO

From 4.1K App Store ratings

What 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

Tripmasters

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • The app keeps timing out

Requested features

1 request
  • Please bring back split payments!!

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

None

Tripmasters

No in-app purchases

None

GlobusGO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tripmasters free?
Tripmasters is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GlobusGO free?
GlobusGO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tripmasters or GlobusGO?
GlobusGO is rated higher. Tripmasters averages 4.9 out of 5 from 3.2K ratings, while GlobusGO averages 4.9 from 4.1K ratings.
Do Tripmasters or GlobusGO have ads?
Neither Tripmasters nor GlobusGO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tripmasters or GlobusGO?
Tripmasters ships an update every 2 months, and GlobusGO every 4 months. Most recently, Tripmasters was updated on September 23, 2026 and GlobusGO on September 23, 2026.

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