MapStash vs Plan4Me
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MapStash
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Find places worth going - without getting lost in endless tabs! MapStash helps you discover, research and save places for your travels, all on one personal map. SEARCH FOR YOUR KIND OF PLACE Looking for quiet swimming holes in Italy, cozy wine bars in Lisbon, or somewhere good for a rainy afternoon? Describe what you want and MapStash finds useful options, puts stronger matches first, and clearly explains relevant alternatives. SEE WHY EACH PLACE FITS Review the information and sources behind a recommendation before deciding. MapStash highlights what supports a match, what may be worth considering, and where something remains uncertain. BROWSE GUIDES BY DESTINATION Choose a city, region, or country and explore source-attributed travel writing from different perspectives. Open the original guide whenever you want the complete story. SAVE THE GOOD ONES Keep every place you care about on one map, with useful details close at hand: * Photos, addresses, and descriptions * The original sources behind your discoveries * Recently saved places and personal collections * A map that makes everything easy to find again BRING YOUR OWN FINDS Already found something useful? Paste a travel link and let MapStash identify place mentions for you to review. You choose what belongs on your map. FREE TO START No email or password is required to get started. MapStash Pro unlocks unlimited search, smart imports, and collections. Built by a solo developer who wanted a better way to turn travel inspiration into places worth remembering. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://mapstash.co/privacy
Plan4Me
This app creates personalized daily travel itineraries based on your interests, including opening hours, travel times, and meal suggestions. It can also import trip ideas from social media and provides real-time navigation and information during your journey.
- AI-generated daily itineraries
- Interest-based place selection
- Opening hours and travel times
- Social media content import
- Real-time navigation assistance
- Weekend getaway planning
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Plan4Me builds a day-by-day itinerary for your trip from real places, with opening hours, travel times and meals, around what you tell it you love. On the trip it shows your next stop, when to leave and how to get there, and answers questions about your day. Save TikTok videos and Instagram Reels to Plan4Me from the share sheet. Plan4Me reads them for places and trip ideas, and you choose which places to keep. Plan4Me Pro and Pro+ are auto-renewable subscriptions. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase, and the subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel it in your App Store account settings. Weekend getaways: tell Plan4Me how far you will drive, how many nights and who is coming, and pick one of three destinations that fit. The plan starts with the drive out and ends with the drive home. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms: https://plan4me.ai/terms Privacy: https://plan4me.ai/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Plan4Me at every 2 days against MapStash's every 2 weeks. 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
Both are free to download. MapStash sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Plan4Me sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
MapStash ships an update every 2 weeks, Plan4Me every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | MapStash | Plan4Me |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 98 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Expera Pty Ltd | Manindra de Mel |
In-app purchases
MapStash
- MapStash Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
- MapStash Pro Annual3 Days trial$44.991 Year
- MapStash Pro Annual - Founding14 Days trial$44.991 Year
Plan4Me
- Pro (Monthly)7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Pro+ (Monthly)$29.991 Month
- 1 Trip Generation$0.99
- 1 Trip Generation$2.99
- 2 Trip Generations$7.99
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- 5 Trip Generations$14.99








