Travel Journal vs FlyRight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Travel Journal
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Turn your travel photos into a personal travel journal. Rediscover trips you’ve already taken, relive your favorite moments, and keep plans and tickets together for the next adventure. REDISCOVER TRIPS FROM YOUR PHOTOS Find past adventures in your Photo Library. CobbleSteps uses photo dates and locations on your device to suggest trips. Review, merge, and save the ones you want to keep. Your journal starts with memories you already have. RELIVE YOUR FAVORITE MOMENTS Browse each trip’s photos in chronological galleries. Revisit your travels on a visited-countries map, open the trips behind each country, and look back on your travel stats. EXPLORE YOUR ACTIVITIES With optional HealthKit access, revisit workout routes alongside your trips and explore nearby photo stops. Your workout data stays on your device and is excluded from shared trip links and collaboration. KEEP TODAY’S PLANS AND TICKETS TOGETHER Organize trips with day-by-day itineraries, destinations, and notes. Import boarding passes, hotel confirmations, and train tickets from Mail, Safari, or Files. Keep bookings in clear cards, with relevant documents highlighted on the day you need them. Automatic detail extraction uses Apple Intelligence on supported devices; you can review and enter details manually. FOLLOW YOUR CRUISE, PORT BY PORT Keep port calls, sea days, and cabin details alongside the rest of your journey, with a map connecting your ports. SHARE THE HIGHLIGHTS Create a trip-summary image, review it, and share it through the app of your choice. With Pro, revisit your year in Annual Wrapped, share trip updates and selected photos through expiring links, or co-plan with travel partners using end-to-end encryption. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your photo originals stay in your Photo Library. Discovery runs on your device; your library is never automatically uploaded to our servers. Private trips and original documents sync through your own iCloud. You choose what to export or share. Live links exclude documents and precise locations; collaboration details are end-to-end encrypted. No ad identifiers or third-party tracking. FREE TO START Keep up to three trips, including trips you create, discover, or join. Document parsing, the visited-countries map, travel stats, and photo galleries are included. UPGRADE TO COBBLESTEPS PRO Unlock unlimited trips, your shareable Annual Wrapped, live trip and photo sharing, and end-to-end encrypted trip collaboration. CobbleSteps Pro is available as an auto-renewing subscription: • CobbleSteps Pro Monthly: $4.99 / month • CobbleSteps Pro Annual: $34.99 / year ($2.92 / month) Subscription & Auto-Renewal Information: • Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period at the price of the selected plan. • Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your Account Settings on the App Store after purchase. Terms of Service: https://cobblesteps.app/terms Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://cobblesteps.app/privacy
FlyRight
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Keep the flights you have taken, plan the ones ahead, and bring your people along. FlyRight is your free travel journal, with Pro for the months you travel. Your flights, saved for free Add past and upcoming flights by flight number, scan a boarding pass, import an airline PDF, or enter a trip yourself. Keep your seat, booking reference, notes, ratings and private journal photos. Explore your routes on the globe, see your travel stats and share a travel poster. Your people follow for free Follow friends and family and read their permitted postcards without a Pro subscription. When a traveller has Pro, their followers can receive the live trip updates they choose to share. Each traveller controls the audience: followers, close circle, or only themselves. Pro when you travel Pro adds monitoring for your own flights: gate, terminal, delays, baggage belt and inbound aircraft information where available. Keep up with your travel day through alerts and a Lock Screen Live Activity. Publish postcards from your trip for the people following you, and prepare new delay-claim documents and follow-ups. The choice stays yours Save a future flight to see what Pro can add to that trip. Browse the available plans or set a separate in-app reminder for two days before departure. Continuing free keeps your flight saved. A reminder never starts a subscription or charges you automatically. When a flight goes wrong Manually check a past delay for possible EU261 compensation for free. Pro adds new claim preparation and automated claim-deadline follow-ups. Previously saved claim records remain available. Eligibility and the amount depend on the flight and the circumstances; compensation is not guaranteed. Start without an account You can keep flights locally and browse plans while signed out. Sign in to sync your journal, follow people, set a Pro reminder, or purchase and restore Pro. After signing in, return to your selected plan and decide whether to continue. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled in your store account settings. Cancelling renewal keeps Pro active through the paid period. Your saved flight history stays yours afterwards. Live information depends on airline and airport availability. Privacy policy: https://getflyright.com/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://getflyright.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: FlyRight at 17.0 against Travel Journal's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Travel Journal sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and FlyRight sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Travel Journal ships an update every 3 days, FlyRight every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Travel Journal | FlyRight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 121 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bogdan Condurache | Shanavas Padinjarechalil Shaji |
In-app purchases
Travel Journal
- CobbleSteps Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
- CobbleSteps Pro Annual$34.991 Year
FlyRight
- FlyRight Pro Monthly14 Days trial$4.991 Month
- FlyRight Pro Yearly14 Days trial$29.991 Year
- FlyRight Pro Lifetime$44.99







