# Traveler vs Wanderlog

> Wanderlog plans upcoming trips with itineraries, collaboration, and AI suggestions. Traveler keeps your private travel history — countries, cities, regions, and flight statistics on the iPhone.

Canonical page: https://trytraveler.com/traveler-vs-wanderlog

## The short version

Wanderlog is the stronger builder when you’re assembling the next trip with friends — places, routes, AI suggestions, and offline maps. Traveler is where the finished trips live: a private iPhone history showing your complete country and city coverage, return visits, and flight stats.

## Side by side

| Feature | Traveler | Wanderlog |
| --- | --- | --- |
| What it does | Keeps your private map of countries, cities, and regions | Plans upcoming trips with places and day-by-day routes |
| Itinerary building | Not included. Trips are recorded, not scheduled | Core feature — places, days, drag-and-drop |
| Collaboration | Trip sharing with friends on your travel history | Real-time editing with travel companions |
| Country and city map | Full private map with return visits and regions | Not part of the product |
| Flight statistics | Detailed per-flight statistics in your history | Not part of the product |
| Platforms | iOS | iOS, Android, and web |

## Who should use which

Choose Traveler if you want a permanent private map of your traveled countries, cities, and regions. It also fits if you want flight statistics and return visits in one lifetime record, want the history without ads or data selling, or want everything you’ve visited on one screen with depth per region.

Choose Wanderlog if you’re planning an upcoming trip and want places, days, and routes in one place. It also fits if you plan collaboratively in real time, want AI suggestions and offline maps while you travel, or prefer a web-first planning experience.

## Pricing

| Traveler | Wanderlog |
| --- | --- |
| Free — unlimited trips, your country map | Free — unlimited places, collaboration, recommendations, booking import |
| Pro — $4.99/month, $24.99/year, or $99.99 lifetime | Pro — $39.99/year |

Wanderlog Pro is billed annually. Pricing per wanderlog.com, September 2026.

## Questions, answered

**Can Wanderlog and Traveler coexist?** Yes. Use Wanderlog to build and run the next trip, then keep the finished result in Traveler as part of your private history.

**Does Traveler include an itinerary planner?** No. Traveler is not a planner. It records trips you’ve already taken.

**Which subscription is cheaper?** Wanderlog Pro is $39.99/year. Traveler Pro is $4.99/month, $24.99/year, or $99.99 lifetime — the lifetime option means one payment.