Comparison

TripStack vs Supernova Travel

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

Head to head
About

TripStack

This app helps you organize all aspects of your travel plans, from daily itineraries and budgets to group coordination and packing lists. It offers an intuitive interface with offline access and real-time collaboration features for a seamless planning experience.

Highlights
  • Day-by-day itinerary builder
  • Interactive map view
  • Real-time group planning
  • Budget tracking with receipt scanning
  • Currency converter
  • Customizable packing lists
  • Offline access
Features
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Every great trip starts with a great plan — and TripStack makes planning the best part of the journey. Whether you're organizing a family vacation, a group getaway, or a solo adventure across continents, TripStack brings everything together in one beautifully designed app. No more scattered notes, screenshots, or tangled group chats. Just clear, confident travel planning from the first idea to the last day. BUILD YOUR ITINERARY, DAY BY DAY TripStack's intuitive itinerary builder lets you plan every moment of your trip. Save restaurants, attractions, and must-see stops, then see it all laid out on an interactive map. Drag, rearrange, and refine until every day looks exactly right — then take it with you, even offline. TRAVEL AS A TEAM Invite friends, family, or travel partners and plan together in real time. Shared chat, role-based access, and live trip updates keep everyone on the same page — whether you're sitting side by side or planning from opposite time zones. Group travel has never felt this organized. TRACK EVERY DOLLAR Set a trip budget, log expenses by category, and scan receipts with your camera. TripStack's built-in OCR receipt scanner captures the details automatically, so you always know where your money went — and how much you have left to spend. Per-trip spending insights give you a clear picture at a glance. CONVERT CURRENCIES, PACK SMARTER Crossing borders? TripStack's live currency converter delivers real-time exchange rates so you're never caught off guard. Customizable packing lists for each trip mean you'll never leave something essential behind — and you'll arrive knowing you're ready for anything. DESIGNED FOR THE WAY YOU TRAVEL TripStack is built from the ground up for iOS — fast, elegant, and thoughtfully designed for everyone from weekend road-trippers to full-time digital nomads. A home dashboard surfaces your upcoming trips, a quick launcher gets you where you need to go instantly, and push notifications keep the whole group in sync. Weather forecasts and place hours are built in, so every stop is planned with confidence. Your trips deserve better than a folder of screenshots and a dozen half-finished notes apps. TripStack is the all-in-one vacation planner that keeps everything — your itinerary, your budget, your team, and your packing list — in one beautiful place. Download TripStack today and start planning your next adventure today. Privacy Policy: https://www.tripstack.biz/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Supernova Travel

Features
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Supernova is where you plan the trip and where you keep it. Tell it where you're going, when, and how you like to travel. It builds a day-by-day itinerary — places to eat, things to see, and time to do nothing. Then change all of it. Drag activities into a new order, swap the museum for a swim, add the restaurant your friend swears by. DISCOVER • Browse destinations by region and vibe — beaches, food, culture, nightlife and more • Each destination has itineraries from the Supernova team and other travelers, labeled by style, plus the places they keep coming back to • Rate and review places, add your photos, and see which reviews come from people who went • Spin the globe to see where travelers are heading, what's trending, and which friends are on a trip right now PLAN • Generate a full itinerary with AI from a destination, your dates and a travel style — trips of up to three weeks • Ask Nova, your trip planner, to change any part of a trip: add places nearby, reorder a day, swap days, fix the dates or build a packing list. You see every change before it happens • Build trips by hand instead, day by day, with flights, hotels, restaurants, activities and transport • Plan multi-city trips city by city: set the nights in each, reorder them, and open one city at a time • See every stop on a 3D map with landmarks and terrain, or in satellite view, and play your trip back stop by stop, by plane, train, ferry or cruise, with your group's photos along the way • Your trips and boarding passes open without a connection, so they're there on the plane YOUR TRAVEL WALLET • Boarding passes with a scannable code, so you're not digging through email at the gate • Add a boarding pass to Apple Wallet; when its gate or time changes, the pass in Wallet updates too • Subscribe to your trips in Apple Calendar or Google Calendar: trip days, flights, stays and reservations, kept up to date • Hotel, rental car, restaurant, train, bus and ferry reservations in one list • Loyalty programs with their balances, all in one place • Bookings show up on the right days of your trip, and everyone on the trip sees them • Forwarded rewards statements keep your loyalty balances up to date (Pro) • Forward confirmation emails to your own Supernova address and they land in your wallet, matched to your trip (Pro) SHARE • Post photos and short video clips from the road, including your trip flyover • Turn a trip into a one-minute video from above, with your photos at the stops, ready for Reels, TikTok or Stories • Follow travelers and save the trips you want to take • Message someone directly about a place they've been • Reply to comments, and double-tap a post to like it • Make a trip public, followers-only, or keep it to yourself • Send any trip or post to a friend in a message, or share a link that opens it • Keep your account private and approve who follows you SUPERNOVA PRO Free accounts get one AI itinerary a month, 10 messages with Nova a month and two wallet items. Supernova Pro adds unlimited AI itineraries, including multi-city trips across several countries; much more time with Nova; plan together with friends, with a shared budget and packing list; keep every boarding pass, reservation and loyalty card in one wallet and import bookings straight from your confirmation emails; and get live alerts when your gate changes, your flight is delayed, lands or is cancelled. Pro is a monthly or yearly subscription, or a one-time lifetime purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel in your App Store account settings. Deleting your Supernova account does not cancel a subscription. Terms of use: https://supernova-a2125.web.app/terms Privacy policy: https://supernova-a2125.web.app/privacy

Screenshots

TripStack4 screens
Supernova Travel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Supernova Travel at every 3 days against TripStack's every 6 weeks. Supernova Travel also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. TripStack sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Supernova Travel sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TripStack ships an update every 6 weeks, Supernova Travel every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
TripStack versus Supernova Travel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTripStackSupernova Travel
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB95 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperHira FaizanGalaxie Labs LLC

In-app purchases

2 purchases

TripStack

Subscriptions2
  • TripStack Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • TripStack Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
3 purchases

Supernova Travel

Subscriptions2
  • Supernova Pro Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Supernova Pro Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Supernova Pro Lifetime$149.99

Questions

Is TripStack free?
TripStack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Supernova Travel free?
Supernova Travel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TripStack or Supernova Travel have ads?
Neither TripStack nor Supernova Travel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TripStack or Supernova Travel?
TripStack ships an update every 6 weeks, and Supernova Travel every 3 days. Most recently, TripStack was updated on October 31, 2026 and Supernova Travel on October 29, 2026.

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