Comparison

China Eastern vs Triptory

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

Head to head
About

China Eastern

Book flights and ancillary services for China Eastern and Shanghai Airlines. Offers digital travel services like seat selection, check-in, baggage management, and in-flight internet bookings. Tailored services for overseas users are continuously being added.

Highlights
  • Flight booking
  • Ancillary service booking
  • Seat selection
  • Check-in
  • Baggage management
  • Flight changes and refunds
  • In-flight internet booking
Features
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This APP supports booking flights and ancillary services across the global networks of China Eastern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines, and offers a full suite of digital travel services for your journey—including seat selection and check-in, baggage check-in, flight changes, refunds and upgrades, as well as in-flight internet service bookings. Furthermore, we will continue to roll out thoughtful and caring services tailored for our overseas users.

About

Triptory

Features
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A day in any of Korea's cities, planned by AI in seconds around your themes. Every city you visit becomes a badge, and every country you've been to fills in on your world map. Want to catch a K-pop show and eat your way through the streets around it? Pick the city, the date and your themes. Triptory lays out the day from routes people actually take, in the order you'll move and matched to opening hours. Seoul to Jeju, 45 cities. Then keep score. Every city you visit earns a badge, and your world map fills in as you go. 40+ countries, 80+ cities, 500+ local tips. MAIN FEATURES YOUR KOREA DAY, PLANNED BY AI IN SECONDS Choose your themes (food, cafes, culture, nature, shopping, nightlife, activities, business), your pace and who you're with. The plan is drawn from routes people actually take and tuned to Korea: on foot or by public transit, with every leg timed, opening hours checked as you plan, directions to the next stop one tap away, and a replan from where you stand when the day changes. Meeting finished early and left you two free hours? "From here" builds a short route around you for exactly that time. SHARE YOUR BEST DAY Share a finished plan with one line. Other travelers can recommend it, save it, or add it to their own trip, with the start moved to their hotel. Your best day becomes someone's first day. COLLECT KOREA, CITY BY CITY 45 city badges, each drawn from what makes that city its own, and 6 titles. Be there and open the app to earn its badge; complete a set to earn a title and show it on your profile. Where you've really been, at a glance. YOUR WORLD MAP Mark the countries you've been to and the map shows how much of the world you've actually seen. Then go fill in the ones you haven't. The cities you've visited show up too, as dots that turn solid once you've been there in person or scanned your boarding pass, so the map gets as detailed as your travels. TIPS THAT STAY CURRENT Visa, transport, payment, SIM and local rules by country and city, kept up to date. 40+ countries, 80+ cities, 500+ tips, with more countries and cities on the way.

Screenshots

China Eastern4 screens
Triptory4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Triptory at weekly against China Eastern's every 6 weeks. Triptory also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

China Eastern ships an update every 6 weeks, Triptory weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
China Eastern versus Triptory: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChina EasternTriptory
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews1.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChina Eastern Airlines Co.,LTD.Dongkwon Won

In-app purchases

None

China Eastern

No in-app purchases

None

Triptory

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is China Eastern free?
China Eastern is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Triptory free?
Triptory is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do China Eastern or Triptory have ads?
Neither China Eastern nor Triptory shows ads.
Which is updated more often, China Eastern or Triptory?
China Eastern ships an update every 6 weeks, and Triptory weekly. Most recently, China Eastern was updated on November 13, 2026 and Triptory on November 5, 2026.

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