EastSong vs Schengen Stay Planner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EastSong
This app assists Chinese tour guides in Europe by providing information on partner stores, brand jewelry collections, and direct communication channels with support. It facilitates a smoother experience for guides managing tour groups.
- Partner store directory
- Store opening hours and maps
- Exclusive brand jewelry information
- Chat room for experience exchange
- Direct communication with help desk
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The EastSong Tour Guide Portal was designed for Chinese tour guides visiting Europe with their tour group. In the app you can find the list of EastSong partner stores, some basic information about them like opening hours and location map; you can learn about the jewelry collections of exclusive brands. We also provide you a chat room, where you can exchange experiences gained while cooperating with EastSong and communicate directly with the eastsong help desk in Frankfurt.
Schengen Stay Planner
Easily track your Schengen visa stay limits with this app. It helps you calculate available days based on the 90/180-day rule, allowing you to plan future trips accurately. All your trip data is securely stored and synced across your devices.
- Calculate Schengen stay days
- Track 90/180 day rule
- Plan future trips
- Input past and present trips
- Calendar view of available dates
- Sync data across devices
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Access to functionality of app is available by subscription only. Any subscription unlocks full access to functionality of the app to calculate the available dates of stay in Schengen based on the rule of a 90-day stay for 180 days, and differs only in duration of subscription and free trial period Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://github.com/SergeyPchelyakov/SchengenStayPlannerAppInfo/blob/master/PrivacyPolicy.md Before planning for future trips, be sure to enter all completed trips for the last 6 months, and if necessary, enter a trip begun in the past, but continuing to today. Future trips can be entered in any order – when calculating the available dates for a planned trip, the app will take into account trips planned at a later time. After launching the app the calendar screen displays available and not available dates for entering Schengen and already completed and planned trips if they have been input. To input the trip, tap the date available for entry – the app will mark the selected date of entry and calculate the available and not available dates for leaving Schengen. To create a one-day trip, long press the selected date. By tapping the date of departure, the trip details screen opens to choose the country of entry. By tapping the dates of completed or planned trips, you can see the details of the trip, change the country of entry or delete the trip. All app data is stored on your device and in your iCloud, which allows to synchronise data between your devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: EastSong at 100% against Schengen Stay Planner's 38%. EastSong also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.8) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). Schengen Stay Planner's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 1) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On price, ads 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. Schengen Stay Planner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. EastSong asks for nothing beyond the download.
EastSong holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Schengen Stay Planner has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of EastSong's written reviews are positive against 38% of Schengen Stay Planner's.
EastSong ships an update every 2 months, Schengen Stay Planner monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EastSong | Schengen Stay Planner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.8 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 37.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Recknagel Consulting GmbH | Sergey Pchelyakov |
Customer experience
EastSong
Schengen Stay Planner
In-app purchases
EastSong
No in-app purchases
Schengen Stay Planner
- Schengen stay planner3 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Schengen stay planner7 Days trial$4.191 Year
Questions
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