Comparison

Peek Professional vs CaptainBook

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

Head to head
About

Peek Professional

Manage your tour and activity business on the go with this app. It helps you maximize revenue, streamline operations, and view daily schedules in real-time. Offline access ensures changes sync when you're back online.

Highlights
  • Customizable sales dashboards
  • Staff tip collection
  • Direct customer communication (email/text)
  • Membership management
  • Walk-up booking POS
  • Schedule and manifest viewing
  • QR code guest check-in
  • Digital waiver signing
Features
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Peek Pro’s mobile app is designed to help you quickly manage your business on the go from anywhere. Whether on iPad or mobile, the Peek Pro app lets you maximize revenue, streamline staff operations and get a real-time view of your daily outlook. No signal? No problem! Any changes made will sync across devices as soon as you’re back online. With Peek Pro’s app you can: Create customized dashboards to quickly sell activities, rentals, and merchandise any way you want Keep staff happy with the ability to collect tips at any time Send emails and texts directly to customers to share updates and booking details Manage and redeem memberships from your most loyal customers Use Peek Checkout as a POS to quickly take walk-up bookings View assigned schedules and manifests to keep your staff up to date on arrivals Check in guests in seconds with QR Codes, and sign digital waivers on the spot Reschedule or cancel existing bookings and issue refunds from anywhere Take and send photos directly from the app to create lasting memories for your guests This app is for existing Peek Pro partners. If you haven't signed up yet, reach out to Peek Pro for a free demo to see how we help you increase bookings and save time!

About

CaptainBook

Features
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CaptainBook.io's mobile app is the ultimate tour operator companion. Manage your bookings with ease, whether you need to cancel, reschedule, or refund a booking. Check in guests quickly and securely with our QR code feature. Get paid on the go with payment links sent via SMS or email, or in person. With a comprehensive view of all bookings and availability, managing your business has never been simpler. Customize your notification preferences and stay up-to-date with real-time push notifications. Download CaptainBook.io's mobile app now and take your tour operator business to the next level. If you are not already a CaptainBooker, go to https://www.captainbook.io/join-now

Screenshots

Peek Professional4 screens
CaptainBook4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CaptainBook at 15.5 against Peek Professional's 17.6. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Peek Professional ships an update fortnightly, CaptainBook every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Peek Professional versus CaptainBook: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPeek ProfessionalCaptainBook
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (100 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews21.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings100 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size204 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPeek Travel Inc.Captain Book PC

Bugs and requests

Peek Professional

Reported bugs

30 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • App freezes
  • Login issues after updates
  • Manifest not loading or showing incorrect data
  • Calendar not displaying correct dates or missing days
Show 25 more
  • Inability to scroll through options
  • Truncated guide names
  • Miscalculations in invoicing
  • Payment processing delays
  • High-pitched sound emitted by app
  • App requires frequent uninstall/reinstall
  • Daily logouts
  • Website broken on Chrome mobile
  • App not iPhone X compatible (historically)
  • Credit card processing failures
  • App not loading on older iPhones
  • Glitches during check-in process
  • App is slow and consumes high energy
  • Waivers deleted when reservations are moved
  • Incorrect alphabetical sorting
  • Missing screen for equipment needs tally
  • App does not mirror website functionality
  • Guests unable to schedule on mobile
  • App shuts down upon opening
  • App won't load tours
  • Refund button lacks confirmation
  • Updates consistently degrade app performance
  • App becomes unusable after updates
  • Schedule not displaying after updates
  • App hangs before crashing

Requested features

17 requests
  • Improve UI/UX for easier navigation
  • Allow users to choose preferred email client
  • Option to copy names, numbers, and emails
  • More filters (e.g., inactive tours)
  • Ability to check reports from phone
Show 12 more
  • Fix high-pitched sound issue
  • Release updates to small batches first
  • Hire a UX person and QA team
  • Make app mirror the website functionality
  • Add a confirmation step for refunds
  • Improve manifest loading reliability
  • Fix issues with truncated guide names
  • Improve scrolling for options
  • Fix calendar date display
  • Add cart abandonment data functionality
  • Improve payment processing speed
  • Fix issues with not showing guest count per reservation

CaptainBook

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Peek Professional

No in-app purchases

None

CaptainBook

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Peek Professional free?
Peek Professional is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CaptainBook free?
CaptainBook is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Peek Professional or CaptainBook have ads?
Neither Peek Professional nor CaptainBook shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Peek Professional or CaptainBook?
Peek Professional ships an update fortnightly, and CaptainBook every 9 days. Most recently, Peek Professional was updated on October 24, 2026 and CaptainBook on October 24, 2026.

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