How do Noma and Tripsy compare?
| Feature | Noma | Tripsy |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | iPhone (iOS 16.4+) and web app; no Android app | iPhone (iOS 18+), iPad, Mac, Apple Watch; web is view-only; no Android app |
| Price | $4.99/month or $29.99/year | Pro $59/year or $299 lifetime |
| Free tier | No. 7-day free trial | Yes. Unlimited trips and guests |
| Trip planning | Chat with AI, get an editable day-by-day itinerary | Itinerary of flights, stays and activities |
| AI | AI planner by chat, included | Connect ChatGPT, Claude and others to edit trips |
| Visited-countries map | Private map and passport against 243 countries and territories | Tripsy Book stats count countries visited |
| Booking import | Forward tickets or PDFs on WhatsApp; no email import | Forward booking emails; Smart Import is Pro |
| Flight alerts | No flight status alerts | Delays, gates and baggage claim (Pro) |
| Expenses | No | Multi-currency expenses; guests add their own |
| Sharing | Invite companions or share a view-only link | Invite guests to collaborate or follow view-only |
| Offline | No offline maps | Itinerary available offline |
| AI assistant access | MCP server for Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor | Hosted MCP server for Claude, ChatGPT and others |
Tripsy details come from their own site and App Store listing, checked 2 November 2026. Prices change; follow the sources below for the current ones.
Should you use Noma or Tripsy?
Choose Noma if
- You want AI to draft a day-by-day plan from your dates, pace, interests and budget.
- You want a private map of the countries, regions and cities you have visited, counted against 243 countries and territories.
- You get tickets on WhatsApp or save trip ideas from Instagram reels.
- You want to use a full web app on a laptop or an Android phone.
Choose Tripsy if
- You want a free tier. Tripsy is free to download with unlimited trips.
- You want flight alerts, expenses and offline access in one Apple-native app.
- You use an iPad, Mac or Apple Watch. Tripsy has apps for all of them.
Questions people ask
- Is Tripsy free?
- Yes. Tripsy is free to download. Tripsy Pro is $59 a year or $299 as a one-time purchase on its pricing page, and both can be shared with family.
- Is there a Tripsy alternative for Android?
- Tripsy says it has no native Android app yet; Android users can view trips at my.tripsy.app. Noma has no Android app either, but its web app at app.nomatravel.xyz lets you plan and edit trips in a browser.
- Does Tripsy plan trips with AI?
- Tripsy connects to AI assistants such as ChatGPT and Claude through MCP to create and edit trips. Noma has its own AI planner built in, and it also has an MCP server.
- Which has flight alerts, Noma or Tripsy?
- Tripsy. Its Pro plan sends updates for delays, gates, terminals and baggage claim. Noma has no flight status alerts.