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MakeMyItinerary vs Vacay
Both stand on ai travel planners. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Web
MakeMyItinerary combines itinerary generation with live travel details, India-specific guidance and booking links. Its free preview helps evaluate a plan before paying, while full features require a one-time plan purchase.
Visit MakeMyItinerary Free plan iPhone
Vacay combines place discovery with editable itineraries and map-based daily plans. Its free access, in-app purchases, and iOS 18 requirement define the main buying considerations.
Visit VacayThe facts
| MakeMyItinerary | Vacay | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | iPhone |
| Lowest paid plan | Domestic India — first 3 trips: ₹129, paid once | Monthly: $9.99 a month |
| Plans published | 3 | 5 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | makemyitinerary.io | vacayapp.co |
| On ai travel planners | #102 of 161 | #98 of 161 |
MakeMyItinerary: what it does well
- Free preview of initial itinerary days
- Live hotel and flight prices with booking links
- Passport-specific visa checks
- PDF download and chat-based edits
- Maps, routes and safety information
What to know first
- No mobile app currently available
- Bike and international trips are coming soon
- Paid plans have no free trial
- Plans are focused on Indian travel
Vacay: what it does well
- Swipe discovery turns liked places into itineraries
- Daily plans show time, location, and maps
- Itineraries can be edited, saved, and tracked
- Site says itinerary creation is unlimited
- Offers curated restaurants, activities, landmarks, and favorites
What to know first
- Requires iOS 18 or later
- iPhone-only platform
- Paid features use in-app purchases
- Apple has not verified the privacy disclosure
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