# Packing List* vs Packup

The clearest difference is rating: Packup at 5.0 against Packing List*'s 4.3. Packup also leads on review sentiment (86% vs 50%) and ads (none vs shown). Packing List*'s advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Packup holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Packing List* has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Packing List*'s written reviews are positive against 86% of Packup's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Packing List* | Packup |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/packing-list/id1600735762/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/packup-trip-planning/id6446636448/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **12** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **85.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 17 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Steve Veloudos](https://appshunter.io/developer/1000253559) | [Packup Technologies Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1678531866) |

## What reviewers say

### Packing List*

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/packing-list/id1600735762)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Packup

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/packup-trip-planning/id6446636448)

Organize all your travel plans and packing lists in one central location. Generate custom packing lists based on your gear and trip type. Collaborate with fellow travelers to share essential items and ensure nothing is forgotten.

**Highlights:** Centralized trip management, Customizable packing lists, Gear inventory, Trip generator, Collaborative item sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Packing List* free?

Packing List* is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Packup free?

Packup is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Packing List* or Packup?

Packup is rated higher. Packing List* averages 4.3 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Packup averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Packing List* or Packup have ads?

Packing List* shows ads; Packup does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*