Compared, September 2026
Solo vs Tripsy
A beautiful organizer, or the trip already organized.
Tripsy is one of the best-designed travel organizers on the iPhone: dark, fast, an App Store Editors’ Choice. It is built around adding things, and it charges a subscription for the full version. Solo starts from the confirmations you already have and hands you the trip as its own app, for one payment.
Solo
$9.99 per trip, once
Free to build and preview. No subscription. Travel companions never pay.
Tripsy
Free basic. Tripsy Pro is $59.99 a year.
$9.99 monthly, or a $299 lifetime purchase.
Feature by feature
| Feature | Solo | Tripsy |
|---|---|---|
| Builds your trip from your bookings | ✓ Email or upload PDFs, screenshots, or forwarded confirmations. Solo reads them. | ✓ Forward reservation emails and Tripsy files them. Activities and places are added by hand. |
| Zero manual entry | ✓ Every flight, hotel, tour, ticket and dinner extracted and ordered by day. | – The home screen is New Activity, Flights, Lodgings, Places. You build the days. |
| One dedicated app per trip | ✓ Its own icon on your home screen, named after the trip. No App Store. | – One Tripsy app for all trips, from the App Store. iPhone, iPad, Mac and Watch. |
| Useful before, during and after | ✓ Countdown before, day-by-day during, photo wall after. | – Strong before and during. Expenses and documents, no photo wall after. |
| Live flight tracking and alerts | ✓ Included in the $9.99. | ✓ Time changes, gate and baggage alerts, per their App Store listing. |
| Works offline | ✓ The whole trip stays on the phone. Airplane mode is fine. | ✓ Trips are stored on the device. |
| Photo wall with comments and likes | ✓ Everyone on the trip drops photos into one shared wall. | ✕ No shared photo gallery. |
| Share with travel companions | ✓ One link or QR code. Companions never pay or sign up. | ✓ Share trips and collaborate with family and friends. |
| Built-in AI assistant | ✓ Knows every booking in the trip. Ask what is near tonight’s hotel or how to reach a tour. | ✕ No chat assistant. |
| Live two-way voice translation | ✓ Talk to anyone in their language, in your own cloned voice. Opens from the trip with the local language already set.Solo uses  | ✕ No translation feature. |
| Works with any booking source | ✓ Any airline, hotel, tour, restaurant, cruise. | ✓ Forwarded emails plus manual entry. |
| Price | ✓ $9.99 per trip, once. No subscription. Companions free. | – Free basic. $59.99 a year, $9.99 a month, or $299 lifetime. |
Tripsy facts from tripsy.help ("What’s the price of Tripsy Pro?") and the Tripsy App Store listing, September 2026. Solo facts as shipped at solo.roteiroai.com. If something here is out of date, email hello@roteiroai.com and we will fix it.
Where Tripsy is the better choice
- You live in the Apple ecosystem and want the same trip on iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch.
- You track trip expenses and want them next to the itinerary.
- You travel constantly and would rather pay $299 once for every trip you will ever take.
- You enjoy building the itinerary yourself in a polished, dark interface.
Where Solo is the better choice
- The trip is booked. You want the finished app, not an organizer to fill in.
- You take a few real trips a year and do not want a subscription for them.
- You travel with family or friends and want everyone on the same app without accounts.
- You want a shared photo wall, an AI assistant and a translator inside the trip.
Questions
- Is Solo cheaper than Tripsy Pro?
- Yes. Tripsy Pro is $59.99 a year, $9.99 a month, or $299 for life. Solo is $9.99 per trip, once. Six trips on Solo cost less than one year of Tripsy Pro.
- Can Solo import reservations like Tripsy?
- Yes. Forward confirmation emails to Solo Turbo, or upload PDFs and screenshots directly. Solo builds the day-by-day itinerary from them, including tours and dinners.
- Does Solo have flight alerts?
- Yes, included in the $9.99. Solo tracks your flights and sends updates to the same app your trip lives in.
- Does Solo work on Android?
- Yes. Solo is a web app that installs on iPhone and Android from the browser, with no App Store or Play Store download.
- Do my travel companions need an account?
- No. Share one link or QR code and the whole trip opens for them. They never pay.
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