Comparison

Packing List* vs Travel Checklist Plus

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

Head to head
About

Packing List*

Easily create and manage travel checklists for vacations or business trips. Mark items as packed to ensure you don't forget anything. Features a simple interface to add, edit, and delete items.

Highlights
  • Create and manage packing lists
  • Mark items as packed
  • Add, edit, and delete items
  • Simple and easy to use interface
  • Never forget items
Features
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A very easy to use and efficient app to list and track of all of the items you need for a vacation, business travel or any other traveling. It uses the newest and best UI interface and is very simple to help you list your items that you want to bring with you and mark them as packed once you add them to your luggage. Never miss any items again that you need for your traveling. * Simple & Easy To Use * Great To Help Your Traveling * Never Forget Items To Pack * Mark Each As Completed & Packed * Add, Edit Delete Items Easily * Improve Your Vacations or Business Travels

About

Travel Checklist Plus

Simplify your packing process with this travel companion. It offers over 200 item suggestions and helps you track what's packed and what's still needed. Save time by reusing lists for return trips or future destinations.

Highlights
  • 200+ packing suggestions
  • Tracks packed items
  • Reusable packing lists
  • Multiple destination lists
  • Item packing history
  • Easy-to-use interface
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Packing for a vacation or trip sucks. Travel Checklist Plus makes it easier. • 200+ suggestions for items you don't want to forget to pack • Keeps track of what you've packed, and tells you what you need to pack • You can re-use a list to pack for your return trip or if you're going to the same place again • You can maintain multiple lists for different destinations • Travel Checklist Plus suggests items you've packed for other trips. Add an item once and Travel Checklist Plus will remind you to pack it forever • A streamlined and easy-to-use user interface makes it even easier to pack for your vacations and trips

Screenshots

Packing List*4 screens
Travel Checklist Plus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Travel Checklist Plus at 100% against Packing List*'s 50%. Travel Checklist Plus also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 12 months). Packing List*'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (12 vs 3). On price, ads and device support 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. Travel Checklist Plus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Packing List* asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Travel Checklist Plus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Packing List*'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Travel Checklist Plus's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Packing List* ships an update every 12 months, Travel Checklist Plus every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Packing List* versus Travel Checklist Plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPacking List*Travel Checklist Plus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (12 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.2 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSteve VeloudosRoy Sianez

Customer experience

Packing List*

All ratings10 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Travel Checklist Plus

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Packing List*

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Travel Checklist Plus

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.00

Questions

Is Packing List* free?
Packing List* is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Travel Checklist Plus free?
Travel Checklist Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Packing List* or Travel Checklist Plus?
Travel Checklist Plus is rated higher. Packing List* averages 4.3 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Travel Checklist Plus averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Packing List* or Travel Checklist Plus have ads?
Both Packing List* and Travel Checklist Plus show ads.
Which is updated more often, Packing List* or Travel Checklist Plus?
Packing List* ships an update every 12 months, and Travel Checklist Plus every 3 weeks. Most recently, Packing List* was updated on November 3, 2026 and Travel Checklist Plus on November 3, 2026.

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