Comparison

Trekker vs PassportTracker

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

Head to head
About

Trekker

Visualize your travels on an interactive 3D globe, marking visited, lived-in, or desired destinations. Track detailed statistics, unlock achievements, and access offline country guides. Keep a journal of your trips and enjoy privacy-focused data storage on your device.

Highlights
  • Interactive 3D Earth visualization
  • Mark countries as visited, lived, or want to go
  • Unlock travel achievements and badges
  • Detailed travel statistics and analytics
  • Offline country profiles and guides
  • Trip journaling with dates and notes
  • Travel trivia quizzes
Features
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The ultimate companion for the modern explorer. Trekker isn't just a map—it's your personal travel biography. Whether you're a backpacker ticking off continents, an expat with a story to tell, or a dreamer planning your next adventure, Trekker brings your journey to life. VISUALIZE YOUR WORLD Interactive 3D Earth: Spin the globe to see your footprint. Toggle between Satellite, Dark, and Midnight modes to see your travels in a new light. Beautiful Maps: Visually mark countries as "Visited," "Lived," or "Want to Go." Watch your map fill up with vibrant colours. Compare Countries: Curious how two destinations stack up? Compare size, population, weather, and more side-by-side. DEEP DIVE INTO STATS Unlock Achievements: Earn badges like "Nordic Explorer," "Equator Crosser," or "Speed Demon" based on your real travel history. Advanced Analytics: See your travel depth (new vs. returning visits), landmass covered, and continent breakdown. Timeline: Scroll through a chronological history of every trip you've ever taken. LEARN & EXPLORE Travel Trivia: Test your knowledge with quizzes on flags, capitals, cuisines, and local phrases. Country Profiles: Access offline guides for every country, including local etiquette, currency, and essential phrases. KEEP A JOURNAL Log your memories, dates, and notes for every trip. Never forget the details of where you stayed or what you loved. PRIVACY FIRST Your travel data stays on your device. No accounts, no tracking (our recommendation algos are within the app itself), just you and the world. Start your journey today. Download Trekker and paint the world your colour.

About

PassportTracker

Features
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PassportTracker is a beautiful, private travel journal built around a fully animated passport. Stamp every country you've visited, attach geotagged photos as proof, and watch your passport fill up — all entirely on your device. No account required. No subscription. No ads. Pay once, it's yours forever. FEATURES - 229 countries, territories, and islands — including Corsica, Sardinia, Hawaii, the Galápagos, and French Polynesia as their own entries - Animated passport that opens, flips between pages, and tilts with your device - On-device photo verification — attach a photo to a stamp and PassportTracker checks the GPS metadata to confirm you were there - Achievements — earn badges as you explore more of the world - Sort and group your stamps by year, continent, or alphabetically - Your passport reflects your home country — cover design, emblem, and colours match your real passport PRIVACY Everything stays on your device. Your name, countries, photos, and passport details are stored locally and never transmitted anywhere. There are no servers, no analytics, and no third-party SDKs. To delete your data, just delete the app.

Screenshots

Trekker4 screens
PassportTracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PassportTracker at none against Trekker's 1. PassportTracker also leads on ads (none vs shown). Trekker's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Trekker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PassportTracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Trekker ships an update every 2 days, PassportTracker weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 4, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Trekker versus PassportTracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrekkerPassportTracker
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterWeekly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFlat White GamesDawn Giles

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Trekker

One-time1
  • Trekker Pro$0.99
None

PassportTracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Trekker free?
Trekker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PassportTracker free?
PassportTracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Trekker or PassportTracker have ads?
Trekker shows ads; PassportTracker does not.
Which is updated more often, Trekker or PassportTracker?
Trekker ships an update every 2 days, and PassportTracker weekly. Most recently, Trekker was updated on September 4, 2026 and PassportTracker on September 13, 2026.

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