Kordy vs TripIt
TripIt turns your forwarded booking emails into one itinerary and is built for frequent travellers. Kordy is built for planning and paying for a trip together. We make Kordy; here is where each one is better.
| Kordy | TripIt | |
|---|---|---|
| Price (US) | Free · Pro $1.99/week, $4.99/month or $39.99/year; $7.99 once for one trip | Free · Pro $48.99/year in the App Store ($49 on tripit.com), 30-day free trial |
| Free plan | Up to 5 trips you create, 5 new expenses a day | Itinerary from forwarded emails; no trip limit stated; 3 documents per trip |
| Platforms | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac (Apple silicon), Apple Watch, Android, web |
| Account | Required | Required |
| Group expense splitting | Yes, free: equal or custom splits, 31 currencies, fewest-transfer settle-up | No |
| Offline | Yes, free | Yes |
| Live flight alerts | Pro | Pro |
| US App Store rating | No US ratings yet (5.0 from 29 worldwide) | 4.8 from 312,969 |
| Best at | One app for a group trip: plans, shared costs and balances, packing lists and chat | Turning forwarded booking emails into one itinerary, with detailed paid flight alerts |
Where TripIt is better
- Runs on Android, the web, Apple Watch and Apple silicon Macs; Kordy is iPhone and iPad only.
- Inbox Sync on the free plan, and TripIt Pro adds seat tracking, fare-drop alerts, check-in reminders and airport navigation.
- A 30-day free trial of Pro, with one plan: yearly.
Where Kordy is better
- Shared expenses with equal or custom splits in 31 currencies, balances and a fewest-transfer settle-up; TripIt's official pages don't mention splitting costs.
- Packing checklists, a group chat and a shared photo feed in the same trip as the plan.
- In 30 languages; TripIt's App Store listing has 5.
The short answer
Pick TripIt if you travel often, mostly alone or for work, and want the itinerary built from your booking emails on every device. Pick Kordy if you plan a trip with friends or family and want the plan, the shared costs and the packing list in one app on iPhone or iPad.
Sources
- Kordy: apps.apple.com
- TripIt: apps.apple.com, www.tripit.com
Questions people ask
Is Kordy better than TripIt?
Pick TripIt if you travel often, mostly alone or for work, and want the itinerary built from your booking emails on every device. Pick Kordy if you plan a trip with friends or family and want the plan, the shared costs and the packing list in one app on iPhone or iPad.
How much does TripIt cost compared with Kordy?
TripIt: Free · Pro $48.99/year in the App Store ($49 on tripit.com), 30-day free trial. Kordy: Free · Pro $1.99/week, $4.99/month or $39.99/year; $7.99 once for one trip. These are US prices, checked on 2026-11-06.