Navly vs TripGenie

Navly is an AI-assisted trip-planning app for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Vision. Users can plan trips in chat and build day-by-day itineraries, then view routes and plans together on a map. Look Around previews are available where imagery exists, and users can continue to directions in Apple Maps. The app also supports collaborative planning, calendar export, and nine languages. Users can request itinerary changes, though approval is required for some changes.

Navly is free with in-app purchases. The Free plan includes an AI travel planning assistant, map and location context, and itinerary building. Day Pass costs $2.99, paid once for 24 hours; Week Pass costs $7.99, paid once for seven days. These passes do not renew automatically. Explorer Pro costs $12.99 a month or $129.99 a year; Explorer Max costs $39.99 a month or $399.99 a year. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled through App Store settings. iPhone requires iOS 18.6 or later. The listing says linked data may include purchases, location, contact information, content, identifiers, usage, and diagnostics, and that Apple has not verified the developer's privacy practices.

TripGenie provides tailored travel advice and customized itineraries through Android and iOS apps. Travelers can ask about destinations, stays, flights, and travel tips, then receive suggestions based on their stated travel style. Its coverage includes over 1 million attractions across more than 180 countries or regions. TripGenie can generate plans for selected destinations, trip lengths, and preferences, with a map view for trip information. Users can invite friends to collaborate on and edit itineraries. Booking links can direct travelers toward flight and stay pages, while real-time flight updates and hotel check-in alerts follow the itinerary. Voice and text input are supported. A Trip.com announcement lists English, Chinese, Cantonese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, French, Spanish, and German. TripGenie is listed as free, with no specific usage limits stated. Trip.com says personal data and interactions may be used for tailored AI answers and recommendations in certain regions. The maker is headquartered in Shanghai, China, and traces its history to Ctrip’s 1999 launch.