Polarsteps vs Spooot

Plan, track and relive your adventures with Polarsteps. Keep your friends and family up to date. Whether it’s a six-month trip or a weekend canoeing close to home, Polarsteps is here to capture and share your journeys as they unfold. Awards ■ Top 26 Apps — Apple App Store (2026) ■ Top 3 Travel Apps — Apple App Store (2026) ■ App of the Day — Apple App Store (2025) PLAN ■ AI itinerary planner: Create a personalized adventure based on past trips or current goals. ■ Destination snapshots: Get a quick overview of each place, why it fits your travel style, and which friends have already been there. ■ Trip details: Add notes, accommodation details, and must-see spots and activities. ■ Transport planner: Choose how you'll get from A to B for every leg of the trip. ■ Inspiration: Follow other explorers, see where they went, and get ideas for your own trips. TRACK ■ Automatic route tracking: Accurately track the route you took on a beautiful digital world map. ■ Travel Buddies: Invite friends to track trips together. ■ Capture the adventure: Add photos, videos, and stories to each step to bring your journey to life. ■ Travel stats: See how much of the world you’ve traveled, with your total of countries visited, distances covered, and more. ■ Top spots: Add your favorite places and activities so they’re part of your story. ■ Transport mode: Select how you got from place to place, whether by plane, train, or even tuk tuk. SHARE ■ Trip updates: Share your journey so friends and family can follow along from anywhere, seeing where you are and what you’ve been up to. ■ Traveler tips: Leave suggestions for other travelers on what to see and do. ■ Privacy controls: Decide who sees your adventures: everyone, followers only, or you only. RELIVE ■ Digital memories: Scroll through the places, photos, stories, and stats you’ve captured across all your trips. ■ Trip Reels: With the press of a button, transform your trip into a memorable video (also perfect to share on socials). ■ Travel Books: Turn your trip into a beautifully printed Travel Book that showcases your route and memories. WHAT OUR USERS SAY: “Love this app! It tracks me on my vacation and provides real-time notifications to friends and family of my trip. At the end, I ordered a Travel Book of my photos which is very high quality.” “The Polarsteps app is great. I am totally addicted. It is so nice to keep up with all your travels. And friends and family can follow you wherever you go. The Travel Book, which you can order afterwards, is of very good quality.” “I’ve been using this app for years now. It’s always been good and it keeps getting better.” WHAT THE PRESS ARE SAYING ABOUT POLARSTEPS “The Polarsteps app replaces your travel journal, making it easier and more beautiful.” - National Geographic “Polarsteps helps you track and share your journeys in an easy and visually appealing way” - The Next Web “Polarsteps’ resulting travel log is impressive, and is the source of a severe case of itchy feet in your correspondent.” - TechCrunch

Find the best spots. Share yours. Spooot is the app where you keep all your favorite places in one spot — and share your top picks in your city. No more scattered lists across your notes, screenshots, and messages. With Spooot, you centralize your favorite places and the ones you want to try, whether in your city or while traveling. — DISCOVER AUTHENTIC SPOTS — On Spooot, locals have the say. No generic rankings or copied lists — just real recommendations from people who truly know their city. — ADD YOUR BEST ADDRESSES — Know THE must-visit restaurant, THE perfect after-work bar, or THE bakery everyone should try? Add it in seconds. Once validated, your address becomes a Spooot card visible to the entire community. — ORGANIZE YOUR SPOTS INTO ALBUMS — One album per city, automatically sorted. Your favorites in your hometown, spots to try before your next trip to Lisbon or Tokyo. Share an album with friends via a simple link. — LEVEL UP AND GET REWARDED — Each address you recommend earns Coooins, Spooot’s currency. Collect them, rise through the ranks — from Homebody to Local Legend — and redeem Coooins for rewards in the Shop. Ranks: Homebody → just starting out Explorer → starting to share Connoisseur → your city knows you Ambassador → you are a reference Local Legend → you’re unstoppable — FIND WHAT SUITS YOU — Use personalized search: answer a few questions, and Spooot will suggest spots that match your current mood. — PLAN YOUR TRIPS — Save addresses for all your cities. Build your travel notebook before you leave and access it on the spot. Spooot is the everyday app for people who truly love their city — and want to bring it to life for others. Your morning coffee deserves its Spooot card.