SeaDays vs Cruise Life
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SeaDays
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SeaDays – Cruise Planner, Ship Guides & Voyage Tools SeaDays is the all-in-one cruise planner for travelers who want to organize sailings, explore ships and ports, pack smarter, and track voyage details in one place. AVAILABLE IN 11 LANGUAGES Use SeaDays in English, German (Deutsch), French (Français), Spanish (Español), Italian (Italiano), Dutch (Nederlands), Portuguese (Português), Swedish (Svenska), Norwegian Bokmål (Norsk), Danish (Dansk), and Finnish (Suomi). Switch anytime with the in-app language picker. DISCOVER CRUISE ITINERARIES Browse cruise itineraries from major cruise lines worldwide. Explore Caribbean, Mediterranean, Alaska, Northern Europe, Asia, South Pacific, and more. Filter by destination, departure port, duration, ship, and travel style to find the right sailing faster. COMPLETE CRUISE PLANNER • Day-by-day voyage planner and countdown • Interactive cruise route maps • Detailed ship guides with amenities and dining • Cruise port guides with shore-day tips • Cruise history and voyage stats • Smart packing lists and to-do lists • Secure document storage for tickets and IDs SHIP GUIDES & ONBOARD DETAILS Explore cruise ship information including restaurants, bars, entertainment, amenities, and passenger insights. Helpful when comparing ships and planning your onboard days. CRUISE PORT GUIDES Prepare for destinations with port guides covering excursion ideas, local attractions, dining tips, transport options, safety notes, and weather context. CRUISE PASSPORT & ACHIEVEMENTS Build your Cruise Passport as you sail — track milestones, unlock achievements, and keep a visual record of your cruising journey. VOYAGE ANALYTICS See spending patterns, voyage stats, and trip insights so you can understand and improve how you plan and enjoy each sailing. DRINK TRACKER & RATINGS Log drinks during your cruise and rate cocktails, beers, wines, and favorites. Discover community ratings and share what you loved. PORTSIDE & SEASTORIES Read Portside cruise articles and tips, and join SeaStories to share photos and experiences with fellow cruisers. VOYAGE COST & BUDGET TRACKER Track spending by port and category — excursions, dining, activities, drinks, and more. Multi-currency support for international sailings. CARBON FOOTPRINT AWARENESS Estimate cruise-related emissions and track your carbon footprint for more mindful sailing. GAMIFICATION, POINTS & REFERRALS Earn XP and progress through 30 Nautical Ranks. Unlock achievements, earn points, redeem rewards in the Points Shop, and invite friends with referral bonuses. CREW CHAT & GROUP PLANNING Coordinate with your travel group using crew tools and chat. Share plans and tips before, during, and after your cruise. BUILT FOR CRUISE TRAVELERS • Save favorite cruises, ships, and ports • Track cruise history and maritime stats • Dark and light themes • Privacy-focused and GDPR-minded Free tier available. Premium plans unlock advanced features and an ad-free experience. Plan smarter. Explore more. Enjoy every cruise with SeaDays — in your language. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://seadays.app/privacy
Cruise Life
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Cruise Life by Premier Travelers puts your cruise planning tools in one easy-to-use app. From the first daydream to sail-away day, Cruise Life helps you keep the details in one place and spend less time hunting through notes, browser tabs, and messages. Plan your trip with features including: • Cruise countdowns • Packing checklists • Cruise planning tools • Budget calculator • Destination guides • Cruise line and port information • Practical cruise tips and articles • Saved resources for easy reference • Free travel quote requests Set up your upcoming cruise, build your packing list, track the days until departure, and explore ideas for your next sailing. Whether you are booking your first cruise or you already know where the best deck chairs are, Cruise Life makes planning feel simple and fun. Cruise Life is presented by Premier Travelers—your source for cruise inspiration, travel planning resources, and personalized help when you are ready to book. Download Cruise Life and start planning your next sail-away.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cruise Life at none against SeaDays's 10. Cruise Life also leads on ads (none vs shown). 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
Both are free to download. SeaDays sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Cruise Life asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | SeaDays | Cruise Life |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sharan Gangadharan | Premier Travelers Group |
In-app purchases
SeaDays
- Basic Monthly$3.991 Month
- Pro Monthly$8.991 Month
- Premium Monthly$12.991 Month
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- Basic Yearly$44.991 Year
- Pro Yearly$89.991 Year
- Premium Yearly$129.991 Year
- 10 SeaDays Points$8.99
- 50 SeaDays Points + 10 Bonus$44.99
- 100 SeaDays Points + 25 Bonus$99.99
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- 250 SeaDays Points + 100 Bonus$229.99
Cruise Life
No in-app purchases








