Comparison

Batch vs Passport Memory

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

Head to head
About

Batch

This app simplifies group trip planning for celebrations and getaways. It allows users to discover and book accommodations, activities, and dining in popular cities, all while managing guest lists, itineraries, and expenses collaboratively.

Highlights
  • Group trip planning
  • Book rentals and experiences
  • Curated group picks
  • Exclusive group pricing
  • Track RSVPs
  • Share itinerary
  • Group chat
  • Split expenses
Features
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Batch is the #1 group travel app for Millennials and Gen Z, trusted by over 3 million party planners to pull off unforgettable weekends—without losing their minds (or spreadsheets). Whether you’re planning a bachelorette, birthday, or just a damn good time, Batch lets you plan the entire trip in one app. Think: rentals, experiences, bars, restaurants, and more across 70+ top party cities. Why planners choose Batch: - Curated picks tailored for groups - Exclusive group pricing and perks - Flexible cancellations All the planning power, none of the drama: - Invite guests and track RSVPs - Share your itinerary and updates - Run polls to make group decisions faster - Group chat to keep the chaos organized - Track and split expenses - without any awkward money convos Join 3 million+ party planners already using Batch. Download the app and plan a trip no one will shut up about.

About

Passport Memory

Document your journeys with photos, budgets, and activities, creating unique passport stamps for each destination. Discover real trips from other travelers, get AI-powered destination recommendations, and plan future adventures with detailed budget tracking.

Highlights
  • Log trips with photos and details
  • Create unique passport stamps
  • Browse real traveler trips
  • AI travel recommendations
  • Plan future trips with budgets
  • Detailed budget tracking
  • Personal passport booklet
Features
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Passport Memory turns your travels into a beautiful collection of passport stamps. Log every trip with photos, budget breakdowns, activities, and restaurant picks. Each destination becomes a unique stamp in your personal travel booklet — circle, rectangle, or oval, each one different. EXPLORE THE WORLD Browse real trips from travellers around the world on the Explore feed. Filter by continent, follow friends, like their trips, and get inspired by authentic travel experiences — not curated influencer content. AI TRAVEL RECOMMENDATIONS Let our AI study your travel style, tags, and budget to suggest destinations you'll actually love. The more trips you log, the smarter your recommendations get. Get inspired with one tap using Inspire Me. PLAN FUTURE ADVENTURES Save future trips as boarding passes with full budget breakdowns — flights, accommodation, food, and activities. When you take the trip, convert it to a memory with one tap. BUDGET TRACKING Track every trip with a detailed budget breakdown. See exactly what you spent on flights, stay, food, and activities. Compare estimated vs actual spend. UPGRADE YOUR PLANNING Passport Memory Plus and Pro unlock more AI recommendations each month, plus live flight and stay search with real pricing, compare options and build your budget with actual numbers, not guesses. Subscriptions auto-renew monthly; manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA):https://gitcreativedotcom.github.io/Passport-Memory-/ PASSPORT BOOKLET Your memories live in a beautiful passport booklet. Each stamp is unique to the destination — flick through your pages and relive every adventure. Your world, stamped.

Screenshots

Batch4 screens
Passport Memory4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Passport Memory at free against Batch's free with in-app purchases. Batch's advantage is ratings volume (22K vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, 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

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

Passport Memory holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Batch has 22K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Batch ships an update every 3 weeks, Passport Memory every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Batch versus Passport Memory: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBatchPassport Memory
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (22K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews38.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings22K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size170 MB34 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperThe Bach LLCAlex Hylton

Customer experience

Batch

All ratings21,830 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral1.8%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews155 reviews
Positive38.1%
Neutral13.5%
Negative48.4%

Passport Memory

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Batch

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App log-out issues causing users to miss updates
  • Incorrect event details and reservations not properly booked
  • Expense tracking and cost-splitting features not functioning properly
  • Compatibility problems and app crashes on certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improve notification system and in-app messaging
  • Add ability to edit polls and itinerary after creation
  • Provide more customization options for individual users
  • Enhance security and verification of third-party vendors

Passport Memory

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Batch

No in-app purchases

None

Passport Memory

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Batch free?
Batch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Passport Memory free?
Passport Memory is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Batch or Passport Memory?
Passport Memory is rated higher. Batch averages 4.8 out of 5 from 22K ratings, while Passport Memory averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Batch or Passport Memory have ads?
Neither Batch nor Passport Memory shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Batch or Passport Memory?
Batch ships an update every 3 weeks, and Passport Memory every 2 months. Most recently, Batch was updated on October 23, 2026 and Passport Memory on October 14, 2026.

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