Comparison

Daily Drop Pro vs TravelBug Trips

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

Head to head
About

Daily Drop Pro

Discover incredible travel deals and save significantly on flights and hotels. Get personalized alerts for price drops and maximize your travel points with unlimited search capabilities. Travel the world affordably with expert-curated insights.

Highlights
  • Flight deal alerts
  • Save up to 80% on airfare
  • Unlimited points search
  • Personalized travel preferences
  • Business class deals
  • Expert travel insights
Features
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Explore the world with amazing travel deals! Save up to 80% off airfare prices with flight deals alerts from your home airport, and maximize your points with unlimited searches for flight and hotel deals. Daily Drop Pro alerts you to the best airfare prices and deals around and helps you save hundreds of dollars when booking your next flight. Save time and money with our points search feature, allowing you to search over 140 programs at once for the best redemption for flights and hotels. Here's what our subscribers say: - "$200 round trip tickets to Japan!?!?! Talk to you soon from Tokyo!" - “Thank you Daily Drop Pro!!!!! We just booked incredible tickets for our anniversary, a trip that wouldn’t have happened due to our budget, but with deals like this THEY CAN!!!!!!” - "I never imagined flying business class to Europe but for $579 I'm heading to Iceland thanks to Daily Drop Pro!” When airline tickets drop to fantastically-low prices, we’ll send you notifications with the information you need to book your flights. You personalize the type of flights you’d like to book and when you’d like to fly, and we’ll match your travel goals with the airfare deals we find. Daily Drop Pro reviews millions of flights each day to find the best deals, which means you will never miss out on the best prices available. Recent roundtrip deals include: - $197 from Philadelphia to Osaka, Japan - $256 from Chicago to Helsinki, Finland - $353 from Los Angeles to Bangkok, Thailand - $579 from Washington D.C. to Reykjavik, Iceland in Business Class Daily Drop Pro was created by travel experts Kara and Nate and unlocks the secrets they have found to make traveling the world affordable. Daily Drop Pro deals are currently being sent from the United States and Canada, and the points search for hotels and flights works worldwide. Our Limited Plan (free) alerts users to a limited number of flight deals and allows up to 5 points searches. Our Pro Plan ($149 USD annually) notifies users to unlimited flight deals that match their travel preferences and allows unlimited points searches for flights and hotels, plus access to our Pro lounge, wallet feature, and more. Please visit our website for more information. Join thousands of other users spending less and traveling more with Daily Drop Pro!

About

TravelBug Trips

Features
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Turn your travel memories into a visual journal. TravelBug automatically creates trips from your photos, detects the places you visited, and lets you rate and organize your favorite spots. IMPORT FROM PHOTOS Simply select photos from a trip and TravelBug intelligently groups them by location and date. Our smart detection identifies restaurants, bars, museums, landmarks, and more—so you can focus on remembering the experience, not the details. RATE & REVIEW YOUR PLACES Give each place a 1-5 star rating and add personal notes. Build your own curated travel guide over time. BUCKET BUG WISHLIST Planning a trip? Create a Bucket Bug list from text, PDFs, or images. Paste recommendations from friends, articles, or travel blogs and we'll match them to real places you can visit later. DISCOVER THROUGH FRIENDS Connect with friends to see where they've been. Find hidden gems they loved and get inspired for your next adventure. When friends visit places you recommended, earn Scout points! MAP YOUR WORLD See all your visited places on a beautiful map. Filter by trip, category, or show places from friends. Watch your travel footprint grow. SHARE TRIPS Share entire trips or individual place recommendations with friends directly in the app. KEY FEATURES: • Smart photo import with automatic place detection • Trip organization by city and date • Personal ratings and notes for every place • Bucket Bug wishlists for future trips • Friend connections and trip sharing • Interactive map of all your places • Scout points for recommendations Whether you're a frequent flyer or weekend explorer, TravelBug helps you remember everywhere you've been and plan everywhere you want to go.

Screenshots

Daily Drop Pro4 screens
TravelBug Trips4 screens

Verdict

The call

Daily Drop Pro and TravelBug Trips are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Daily Drop Pro versus TravelBug Trips: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDaily Drop ProTravelBug Trips
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (504 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews62.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings504 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFareDrop, Inc.Phinke, LLC

Bugs and requests

Daily Drop Pro

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Search tools don't work
  • Unable to create an account
  • Constant login issues
  • Incompatible with older devices
  • Frequent errors and crashes

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more Canadian airports
  • Allow searching by specific destination
  • Filter deals by airline
  • Improve notification system
  • Add round-trip search option

TravelBug Trips

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Daily Drop Pro

No in-app purchases

None

TravelBug Trips

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Daily Drop Pro free?
Daily Drop Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TravelBug Trips free?
TravelBug Trips is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Daily Drop Pro or TravelBug Trips have ads?
Neither Daily Drop Pro nor TravelBug Trips shows ads.

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