Comparison

Packly Travel vs PackPilot

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

Head to head
About

Packly Travel

Features
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Packly™ Travel helps you know exactly what to pack before every trip. Get smart packing recommendations based on real destination weather forecasts, daily conditions, and your personal preferences—so you always pack the right items. No more guessing. No more forgotten essentials. Packly analyzes weather forecasts to create personalized packing suggestions, including daily travel summaries, clothing recommendations, UV alerts, and severe weather advisories. Know what to pack for any conditions. Create organized packing lists automatically with smart travel checklists and category-based organization so you never forget important items. Perfect for vacations, business trips, and weekend getaways. Discover things to do at your destination by exploring tours, attractions, and local experiences worldwide. Browse activities and find popular options tailored to your trip. Explore recommended travel essentials and gear designed for real travel conditions. Packly helps you prepare with confidence—whether you’re traveling across the country or around the world.

About

PackPilot

Features
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Never forget your charger, passport, or sunscreen again. PackPilot turns your trip details into a complete, organized packing list in seconds — completely offline. Just tell PackPilot a few things about your trip: - How many days you are going - The climate (hot, warm, cool or cold) - How you are getting there (plane, train or car) - Whether it is an international trip - What you will be doing (beach, hiking, business, camping, snow, fitness, photography, traveling with kids and more) PackPilot instantly builds a smart checklist, with the right quantities for your trip length and items tailored to your plans — neatly grouped into Essentials, Documents, Clothing, Toiletries, Electronics, Health, Gear and more. Features: - Automatic packing lists generated by an on-device algorithm — no internet needed - Smart quantities based on trip length (e.g. enough underwear and socks) - Climate- and activity-aware suggestions (sunscreen for the beach, gloves for the cold, adapter for abroad) - Check items off with a clear progress bar - Add your own custom items to any category - Swipe to remove anything you do not need - Save every trip and reuse it as a template for next time - Light and dark themes, English and Japanese - 100% offline — no account, no sign-in, your data stays on your device Whether it is a weekend getaway or a month abroad, PackPilot helps you pack with confidence. Bon voyage!

Screenshots

Packly Travel4 screens
PackPilot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Packly Travel at 3 against PackPilot's 1. Packly Travel also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Packly Travel ships an update monthly, PackPilot every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Packly Travel versus PackPilot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPackly TravelPackPilot
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTerravont, LLCYuki Okawa

In-app purchases

None

Packly Travel

No in-app purchases

None

PackPilot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Packly Travel free?
Packly Travel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PackPilot free?
PackPilot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Packly Travel or PackPilot have ads?
Neither Packly Travel nor PackPilot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Packly Travel or PackPilot?
Packly Travel ships an update monthly, and PackPilot every 3 weeks. Most recently, Packly Travel was updated on November 8, 2026 and PackPilot on October 31, 2026.

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