Is there a good app for plan a trip itinerary?
Poorly Executed: 37 apps already serve this, and 11 data points mined from real user reviews across 2 sources show where they fall short. The right features exist but the execution is buggy, dated, or painful. Out-execute it.
Data refreshed July 20, 2026 · scores recompute weekly as new reviews are mined, so re-check before you build.
What users complain about
The most common complaints behind apps that try to plan a trip itinerary, mined and clustered from real reviews:
| Complaint area | Type | Mentions | What a user said |
|---|---|---|---|
| personal data required to create itinerary | other | 1 | No hay manera de crear un itinerario sin brindar información personal |
| cannot locate trip by itinerary number | bug | 1 | I am unable to locate it with the itinerary number. Only by a phone call |
| booked trip itinerary not showing in app | bug | 1 | Tap on either and it pulls up app (signed in) and "No Trips" found. Yes, despite having the booking confirmed by said email |
| hard to find booked itinerary in app | ux | 1 | difficult to find your itinerary. It should be the easiest thing to do to find already booked trips |
| email itinerary auto-parsing | reliability | 1 | That often FAILS; even from 'wellknown' vendors (e.g., AirBNB) |
| reordering trips in long lists | ux | 1 | Can be a bit tedious to move trips up and down, bit by bit |
| itinerary conflict merge/resolve | missing-feature | 1 | it should show date each way added, and option to merge, or delete either of the conflicts |
| only provides ticket number not itinerary number | missing-feature | 1 | it only provides a useless ticket number |
| can't retrieve itinerary | bug | 1 | Can’t retrieve itinerary confirmation |
| no itinerary sync to calendar | missing-feature | 1 | Can’t add itinerary to iCal |
| itinerary change options pop up first | ux | 1 | i don’t like that the “changes” to itinerary pop up first |
Apps that already serve this
| App | Rating | Ratings | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| TripIt: Travel Planner | 4.7 | 94,341 | Free |
| TripIt: Travel Planner | 4.8 | 306,266 | Free |
| Road Trip Planner™ | 4.2 | 2,300 | $3.99 |
| Tripsy: Travel Planner | 4.7 | 5,498 | Free |
| Plany: Save Spots & Plan Trips | 4.4 | 17 | Free |
| ToPack: Trip Packing Checklist | 4.0 | 61 | $2.99 |
| GetYourGuide: Plan & Book | 4.9 | 301,014 | Free |
| Visited: Travel Tracker & Map | 4.6 | 13,488 | Free |
Should you build it?
The right features exist but the execution is buggy, dated, or painful. Out-execute it. Opportunity here scores 31 out of 100 — a function of demand, how crowded the field is, and how badly the existing apps perform. Use the live map to compare it against adjacent tasks.
Who has tried building this
8 attempts split evenly active/dead, several 30-72 stars plus a stale 368-star planner; crowded, AI-driven, no clear winner.
| Project | Status | Stars | Stack |
|---|---|---|---|
| adl1995/trip-planner | stale | 368 | Python |
| coddingtonbear/obsidian-itinerary | stale | 91 | TypeScript |
| shaheennabi/Production-Ready-TripPlanner-Multi-AI-Agents-Project | active | 72 | Jupyter Notebook |
| dinesh2432/AI_Powered_Tourism_Website | active | 54 | JavaScript |
| thekampany/tripproject | active | 53 | HTML |
| barika001/ai-trip-planner | stale | 32 | JavaScript |
| shouzhuoshouzhuo/FloatTrip | active | 32 | Python |
| Diivvuu/ai-trip-planner | stale | 27 | JavaScript |
Open-source projects that attempted this task — active ones show today's bar; abandoned ones are a signal to validate why earlier attempts died.
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