Comparison

PlaceDrop vs Pospot

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

Head to head
About

PlaceDrop

Features
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Save places and events from TikTok, Instagram, Google Maps, blogs, articles, and links. PlaceDrop turns the places you find online into a clean map for trips, weekends, and plans with friends. No more lost screenshots, forgotten reels, messy notes, or links buried in group chats. Share a link to PlaceDrop and keep the useful details in one place: restaurants, cafes, bars, landmarks, hidden gems, event pages, and places you want to visit. Use PlaceDrop to: - Save places from TikTok, Instagram, Google Maps, blogs, articles, and websites - Extract useful details from social posts, links, and event pages - Keep the original source so you can revisit the post, video, or article later - Organize restaurants, cafes, bars, landmarks, events, and hidden gems - Build trip collections and weekend plans on a map - Share places and plan with friends - Turn online discoveries into real plans Whether you are planning a vacation, saving food spots, building a city guide, or organizing a night out, PlaceDrop keeps everything searchable, mapped, and ready when you need it. Stop saving places you never find again. Drop them into PlaceDrop and turn them into plans. Terms of Use (EULA): https://placedrop.app/terms

About

Pospot

Features
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Your saved posts are a graveyard. Pospot turns them into a map you will actually use. Paste a link from Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, or any web page, and Pospot extracts the place and drops it on your private map - with rating, address, opening hours, and one-tap directions. No more screenshots, no more "where was that restaurant again?" HOW IT WORKS - Paste any post, reel, video, or web page link - Pospot reads the caption and video to find the venue - The place appears as a pin with rating, address, and hours - Tap to navigate, in-app or via Google Maps BUILT FOR TRIPS Planning a trip and drowning in saved reels? Pin them all to one map and see them together. Share a list with a travel partner so nothing slips away. SIMPLE, NO SUBSCRIPTION Start free with 5 pins. Need more? Buy a one-time bundle of pins - no monthly subscription to remember or cancel. You keep any pins you already have. Turn the posts you save into a private map of places worth visiting.

Screenshots

PlaceDrop4 screens
Pospot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pospot at weekly against PlaceDrop's every 3 weeks. Pospot also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). 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. PlaceDrop sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Pospot sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PlaceDrop ships an update every 3 weeks, Pospot weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
PlaceDrop versus Pospot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlaceDropPospot
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBruno Alessandro Cruz FranchiBar Lavie

In-app purchases

2 purchases

PlaceDrop

Subscriptions2
  • PlaceDrop Pro Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • PlaceDrop Pro Yearly3 Days trial$39.991 Year
3 purchases

Pospot

One-time3
  • 30 Pins$17.99
  • 70 Pins$35.99
  • 100 Pins$47.99

Questions

Is PlaceDrop free?
PlaceDrop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pospot free?
Pospot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PlaceDrop or Pospot have ads?
Neither PlaceDrop nor Pospot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PlaceDrop or Pospot?
PlaceDrop ships an update every 3 weeks, and Pospot weekly. Most recently, PlaceDrop was updated on October 31, 2026 and Pospot on November 1, 2026.

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