Placeline vs TripBook
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Placeline
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This app transforms your travel history and future plans into a detailed, interactive map where you can mark countries, regions/provinces, and cities you’ve visited or plan to visit — all in one unified view. As you add places, the map updates instantly, giving you a clear and satisfying visual record of your history. Unlike traditional travel trackers that stop at country borders, this app lets you capture the true depth of your travels. Whether you’ve explored an entire country, a single region, or just one city, your map reflects it accurately. Key Features • Track countries, regions/provinces, and cities • Mark places as visited or planned • One seamless, continuously updating world map • Visual progress that grows as you explore • Clean, focused design built for travelers Regional Coverage Regional and provincial data is actively expanding. While many countries already include detailed regions, not all countries support provinces yet. This is an ongoing work in progress, with regular updates adding more regional coverage over time. What’s Coming Next The journey doesn’t stop here. Upcoming updates will introduce user accounts, making it possible to: • Share your travel map with friends • Compare travel stats and progress • Explore where you’ve been together
TripBook
Document your global travels with a visually stunning personal atlas. Log past adventures, track meaningful milestones, and discover destination details without privacy concerns. Your journey data stays securely on your device.
- Log trips with countries, dates, and summaries
- Visualize visited countries on a world map
- Track travel milestones like 'World Seen' percentage
- Discover country details and Wikipedia overviews
- Offline access to saved trips and stats
- Privacy-focused with no accounts or cloud sync
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TripBook is a beautiful space to document your journey across the globe. Designed for travelers who want to visualize their progress without the clutter of social feeds or the privacy risks of cloud-based tracking, TripBook turns your past adventures into a stunning visual atlas and a collection of personal milestones. PRIVACY BY DEFAULT - No Accounts or Cloud Sync: Your trips, journal entries, and settings stay on your device—no logins or passwords required. - Zero Tracking: No ads, third-party analytics SDKs, or data harvesting. Just you and your travels. CAPTURE THE JOURNEY Log each adventure with a title, dates, a personal summary, and one or more countries. Your trip list includes destination photos and flag previews, making it easy to revisit a memory or find a country you visited years ago. - One Trip, Many Stops: Add multiple countries to a single trip and see the full journey reflected in its map, flags, and travel stats. - Smart Search: Find trips instantly by title or country name. - Full Control: Update summaries, change dates, or delete trips whenever you like. SEE YOUR WORLD Watch your personal world map come to life as each logged trip highlights the countries you’ve visited. Your home country remains uniquely the anchor of your adventures. Track meaningful milestones along the way: - World Seen: See what percentage of the world you’ve explored. - Explorer Levels: Progress from Wanderer to World Nomad as you cross more borders. - Passport Stamps: View flags for the countries you’ve visited. - Favorite Region: See which continent you visit most often. DISCOVER EACH DESTINATION Tap a country on your map to view its capital, population, currencies, languages, destination photo, and a short Wikipedia overview. Country details and imagery are available when you’re online. MADE FOR YOUR JOURNEY - Light, Dark, or System: Choose the appearance that fits your style. - Offline Ready: Saved trips, travel stats, and country outlines remain available offline. Some map imagery and country details require an internet connection.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Placeline at 15.6 against TripBook's 26.0. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Placeline ships an update every 2 months, TripBook monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Placeline | TripBook |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sebastian Eduardo Celis Martin | Divianadin Newton |
In-app purchases
Placeline
No in-app purchases
TripBook
No in-app purchases









