# Points Path vs JetBack

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Points Path at none against JetBack's 6. Points Path also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). JetBack's advantage is ratings volume (793 vs 3) and review sentiment (70% vs 56%). On price, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. JetBack sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $49.99 per year. Points Path asks for nothing beyond the download.

Points Path holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JetBack has 793 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 56% of Points Path's written reviews are positive against 70% of JetBack's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Points Path ships an update weekly, JetBack monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Points Path | JetBack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/points-path/id6743861719/reviews)** | [4.7 (793 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jetback-flight-price-savings/id6744909694/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **793** |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | **69.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#24** |
| Size | 12 MB | 82 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [Tripsight Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1804963972) | [JetBack Flight Tracking, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1809898053) |

## What reviewers say

### Points Path

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/points-path/id6743861719)

This tool integrates with Google Flights to display both cash and points prices for flights. It helps travelers determine the optimal time to use frequent flyer miles for the best value.

**Highlights:** Integrates with Google Flights, Displays cash and points prices, Finds best travel rewards deals, Award flight search engine, Optimizes frequent flyer mile usage

**Features:** Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### JetBack

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jetback-flight-price-savings/id6744909694)

**Currently charting:** #24 Top Grossing · Travel (US App Store)

Automatically secures airline credits when flight prices drop after booking. Simply forward your confirmation email, and the app tracks fares 24/7, filing claims on your behalf for effortless savings.

**Highlights:** Automatic fare monitoring, Instant credit notifications, Savings dashboard, Simple email forwarding, Privacy-first approach, Supports cash, points, and miles bookings

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| JetBack Pro Membership | $49.99 | per year |
| JetBack Pro Membership | $99.99 | per year |
| JetBack Pro Membership | $99.99 | per year |
| JetBack Pro Membership | $99.99 | per year |
| JetBack Pro Membership | $99.99 | per year |
| JetBack Pro Membership | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Decreases flight purchase anxiety
- 🤑 Saves hundreds of dollars on flights
- 👍 Easy to use and intuitive app
- 🤩 Amazing and works as advertised

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Free trial not available as advertised
- 🔒 Limits sign-in to Apple ID only

**Reported bugs**

- Free trial not working on iPhone and iPad

**Requested features**

- Allow sign-in options other than Apple ID


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Points Path free?

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

### Is JetBack free?

JetBack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Points Path or JetBack?

Points Path is rated higher. Points Path averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while JetBack averages 4.7 from 793 ratings.

### Do Points Path or JetBack have ads?

Neither Points Path nor JetBack shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Points Path or JetBack?

Points Path ships an update weekly, and JetBack monthly. Most recently, Points Path was updated on November 5, 2026 and JetBack on November 8, 2026.

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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.*