Comparison

# Simple Trip Planner vs TabiPlan

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

Head to head
About

# Simple Trip Planner

Features
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Plan your trip and create travel itineraries easily from your phone. Simple Travel Planner helps you organize your schedule, places to visit, expenses, notes, and other important travel information all in one place. Whether you're planning a domestic trip, an international vacation, a family getaway, a trip with friends, or a solo adventure, you can easily create and manage your own travel itinerary. Organize each day's schedule in a timeline, keep track of the places you want to visit, and view your destinations on a map. Manage transportation, sightseeing, restaurants, hotels, and other plans to create a clear and easy-to-follow travel schedule. You can also export your travel plans to PDF or Excel, making it easy to save, print, or share your itinerary with family and friends. ■ Features ・Simple and intuitive A clean and easy-to-use interface makes planning your trip simple. Create and edit your itinerary without complicated setup. ・Manage your travel schedule Organize plans by day and keep sightseeing, transportation, meals, hotels, and other activities together in one place. ・Timeline view See your daily plans in chronological order. Quickly understand what is coming next and get a clear overview of your day. ・Manage places to visit Save sightseeing spots, restaurants, hotels, shops, and other places you want to visit during your trip. ・View places on a map Check your saved destinations on a map and easily see the places you plan to visit. ・Notes Add detailed notes to each plan. Keep reservation details, meeting points, things to bring, and other useful travel information together. ・Travel expense tracking Record transportation, accommodation, meals, sightseeing, shopping, and other expenses. Keep track of your travel budget and spending in one place. ・Create your own travel itinerary Combine your schedule, destinations, and notes into a personal travel itinerary for your trip. ・PDF / Excel export Export your travel schedule in PDF or Excel format. Save your itinerary, print it, or share your travel plans with family and friends. ・Dark mode Dark mode is supported for comfortable use at night or while traveling. ■ Perfect for ・Domestic travel ・International travel ・Family trips ・Trips with friends ・Couples trips ・Solo travel ・Weekend getaways ・Day trips ・Sightseeing trips ・Business trips ・Road trips ・Graduation trips ・School trips ・Creating travel itineraries ・Managing travel schedules ・Tracking travel expenses Keep your schedule, destinations, notes, and expenses together in one place. From planning before your trip to checking your schedule while traveling, Simple Travel Planner makes it easy to organize your journey.

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TabiPlan

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TabiPlan is a trip planner for Japan. Just line up the places you want to visit, and it calculates travel times and arrival times for you. Change the order or how long you stay, and the whole itinerary is recalculated on the spot. ■ Build an itinerary just by reordering ・Travel times by train, car, walking and plane are calculated automatically, from your starting point to each stop ・Train times follow the timetable. Legs that may miss the last train are flagged ・Drag stops to reorder them and arrival times update instantly ・Set the time you want to arrive, and the departure time is worked out for you ・See each day and the whole trip at a glance, however many days you travel ■ Always with a map ・Your itinerary is always shown with a map, so you can see where each stop is and in what order ・Find nearby sights and places to eat by category (sightseeing, lunch, café, souvenirs and more) and add them ・For train legs, tap "View transit" to check routes in your transit app ■ AI suggests where to go ・Choose a destination, number of days, pace and interests, and AI drafts a list of stops ・Only places confirmed on the map are added to your itinerary ・Days that run too late or go back and forth can be rearranged by AI ・Place names are shown in your language ■ Accommodation, too ・Search for available rooms and prices near your last stop of the day (Rakuten Travel) ・Already booked? Just enter the name. Things like "drop off luggage" before check-in are shown automatically ■ Share and sync ・Send your itinerary to travel companions as a file, as text, or as a travel booklet (PDF) ・Sign in with Apple to sync your trips between iPhone and iPad (free) ・Invite companions to view and edit the same itinerary together (TabiPlan Pro). Travel times are calculated from each person's own starting point ■ Handy on the day ・Day-of mode shows your next stop and the time left at your current stop on the Lock Screen (iPhone) ■ Languages ・English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Korean and Japanese. Switch in Settings ■ TabiPlan Pro (auto-renewing monthly or yearly subscription) ・Invite companions and edit together ・Use AI suggestions more times a day ・Building itineraries, maps, travel time calculation, sharing by file, text or booklet, and syncing your own devices are free ・Payment is charged to your Apple ID when you confirm the purchase. The subscription renews automatically for the same period unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can cancel or manage auto-renewal in your App Store account settings Terms of Use: https://kazutaka.biz/kiyaku/ Privacy Policy: https://kazutaka.biz/privacy/ * Travel times are estimates from the map service. Please check actual service status and timetables with each transport operator. * Some place-name searches use data from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).

Screenshots

# Simple Trip Planner4 screens
TabiPlan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: # Simple Trip Planner at 15.6 against TabiPlan's 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. # Simple Trip Planner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and TabiPlan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
# Simple Trip Planner versus TabiPlan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter# Simple Trip PlannerTabiPlan
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYUKI TANAIKEKazuaki Takahashi

In-app purchases

2 purchases

# Simple Trip Planner

Subscriptions2
  • Simple Trip Planner Pro (Monthly)$2.991 Month
  • Simple Trip Planner Pro (Annual)$28.001 Year
2 purchases

TabiPlan

Subscriptions2
  • 旅プラン Pro(月額)$1.991 Month
  • 旅プラン Pro(年額)$14.991 Year

Questions

Is # Simple Trip Planner free?
# Simple Trip Planner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TabiPlan free?
TabiPlan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do # Simple Trip Planner or TabiPlan have ads?
Neither # Simple Trip Planner nor TabiPlan shows ads.

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