| What it does | Travel planning tools and honest travel guides for independent travelers
| You booked the trip. Petrel organizes it.
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| Stage | Startup
| Startup
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| Founded | 2025
| 2026
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| Based in | NL
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| Pricing model | Free
| Not given
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| Pricing | Not given
| Free first trip (every feature, no credit card); Voyager $49/year (unlimited trips); One more trip $9.99 (one-time)
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| Key features | - Climate-based luggage list generation for 169 countries
- 285 items across 9 categories personalized by travel style
- Luggage type filtering for backpack, carry-on, or checked baggage
- PDF download and shareable link for packing lists
- Children age-specific packing recommendations
- Travel destination guides in 5 languages
- Budget calculator for 146 countries
- Destination selector with budget and climate filters
- Travel health and vaccination map by country
- No registration required, completely free access
| - Automatic itinerary building from booking confirmations in any format (emails, PDFs, screenshots, photos, spreadsheets)
- Live flight status with gate, terminal, and delay updates
- Offline access to complete trip
- Free invite and collaboration for travel companions with edit access
- Live calendar feed (ICS) with automatic updates
- Encrypted document vault for passports, IDs, and contacts
- Travel statistics tracking countries, continents, miles, and traveler tier
- Business trip management with expense reports and receipt attachment
- Trip recap with route, miles, and photos as travel blog
- Travel time calculations between stops with map integration
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| What makes it different | - Completely free with no registration, account, or paywalls required
- Comprehensive coverage of 169 countries with guides in multiple languages
- No generic templates, lists personalized by destination, dates, luggage type, and travel style
| - Reads any format of booking confirmation: emails, PDFs, screenshots, photos, even spreadsheets and paper vouchers
- No account required for first trip, no credit card needed to start
- Travel companions can view, edit, and split costs completely free
- Modern alternative to TripIt with simpler interface and automatic parsing
- Trips never deleted; permanently accessible, editable, and exportable
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| Community votes | 1 | 0 |
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| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | 9 ▲ +1 (up) since last check | 3 ▼ −1 (down) since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 18 | 1 |
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| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 23 | 26 |
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| Referring domains (Majestic) | 54 | 53 |
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