- v1.1.7July 5, 2025
Weather Intelligence & Enhanced Planning
Real-Time Weather Integration
- Current Weather Conditions: See real-time weather for every city in your collection, complete with temperature, humidity, and wind speed for enhanced travel context.
- Automatic Weather Capture: Weather data is automatically captured when you log visits, preserving the atmospheric context of each journey for future memories.
Advanced Trip Planning
- 10-Day Trip Forecasts: Get detailed weather forecasts for all destinations in your upcoming trips to pack perfectly and plan activities with confidence.
- Enhanced Trip Budgets: Trip day budgets now display consistently across all planned days, making expense tracking more reliable and comprehensive.
Personalization & Preferences
- Temperature Unit Selection: Choose between Celsius and Fahrenheit display throughout the app to match your preferred temperature units.
POI Management Improvements
- Customizable POI Categories: Easily customize POI categories when needed for better organization of your points of interest.
- Quick POI Removal: Remove POIs from visit details with a simple long-press gesture for streamlined management.
Wonder Tracking Enhancement
- Visit Detail Integration: Visited Wonders of the World now appear directly on your visit detail pages, making it easier to track and celebrate these special achievements.
Improved User Experience
- Better Image Experience: Fixed image preview functionality for a smoother photo viewing experience throughout the app.
- Performance & Stability: Various improvements and bug fixes for a more reliable travel tracking experience.
Version 1.1.7 brings weather intelligence to your travel planning. Make informed decisions with real-time weather data and forecasts.
- v1.1.6June 27, 2025
Major UI Enhancements
- City Details, Reimagined: We've given the City Detail view a complete facelift. The new design is cleaner, more intuitive, and just plain nicer to look at — with major house-cleaning under the hood for speed and reliability.
- A Whole New Visit View: The Visit Detail screen has been completely overhauled with a fresh, modern UI. It's now easier than ever to see all the details of your visits.
- Seamless Navigation: Navigate directly to a visit's detail page from the city view, and from the timeline visit details now open in a more immersive view instead of a sheet.
New Features & Improvements
- Custom Logs Tab Picker: A new picker in the Logs tab makes it crystal clear whether you're adding a new city, browsing your existing cities, or viewing your timeline.
- Add POIs on the Fly: Add a Point of Interest directly from the Visit Detail screen, making it easier to capture spontaneous discoveries.
- Immersive Fullscreen: A new fullscreen mode in the Logs Tab View for a more focused experience, plus an improved fullscreen tap on the timeline view.
- Tap to Explore: POIs on the Visit Detail Page are now tappable, so you can quickly see more information about each location.
Bug Fixes & Polish
- No More Duplicates: Squashed a bug that was causing duplicate cities to appear.
- Smoother Experience: Fixed a pulsing animation issue after entering full screen and addressed warnings to make the app more stable and responsive.
- iPad Enhancements: For iPad users, the edit visit detail page is now a full view for a better editing experience.
A fresh coat of paint, plus great new features to make your travel logging even more enjoyable.
- v1.1.5June 23, 2025
Trip Planning
- Fixed trip pulsing indicator: Resolved an issue where trip pulsing continued after a trip was fully planned.
- Improved multi-city trip logic: Fixed a logic error when adding multi-city destinations to existing trips.
iPad Experience
- Enhanced Date Range Picker: Fixed Date Range Picker functionality on iPad devices.
- Improved sheet presentation: Date range sheets now display as proper views on iPad for better usability.
- Fixed Visit status toggle: Resolved an issue with the Visit status toggle not working properly on iPad.
- v1.1.4June 20, 2025
Trip Planning Enhancements
- Multi-City Day Addition: Add multi-city days to existing trips for more flexible itinerary planning.
- Complete Trip Details Refactor: Completely redesigned trip detail view with improved navigation and user experience.
Trip Overview Improvements
- Trip Countdown: Added a day counter to the trip overview showing how many days until your trip or how long ago it was.
Location & Navigation Updates
- Current Location Indicator: Added a blue dot on both your personal map and trip maps to show your current location for better orientation.
- v1.1.3June 17, 2025
Trip Planning Enhancements
- Multi-City Day Itineraries: Plan your adventures more flexibly by adding multiple cities to a single day within your trip itinerary.
- Delete Specific City From Day: With multi-city day itineraries comes the ability to delete specific cities from a day. Tap the edit button in the top right to remove.
Statistics & Insights
- Interactive Travel Stats: Tap on stats cards in the Stats view to uncover more detailed information and gain deeper insights into your travel patterns.
- v1.1.2June 11, 2025
Interface & Usability Updates
- Streamlined Date Range Selection: Updated the date picker to require fewer taps, making it faster and more intuitive to set trip and visit date ranges.
Location Service Updates
- Customizable Location Data: Choose your preferred geocoding service (Apple Maps or Google Maps) in settings for location lookups and search, offering more flexibility and accuracy.
- v1.1.1June 9, 2025
Points of Interest Enhancements
- Enhanced POI Information: Pull in comprehensive POI details for better visibility and planning within your trips.
- Improved Search Experience: Streamlined the POI search functionality and user flow for faster, more accurate results when planning trips.
- Custom POI Creation: Add custom Points of Interest in both trip planning and city detail views for personalized travel experiences.
- Enhanced Trip Search Results: Improved POI search results display and functionality specifically within the trip planning interface.
Trip Planning & Photo Features
- Trip Day Photos: Attach photos to individual trip days, with seamless viewing in the trip overview tab for better memory keeping.
- Interactive POI Details: Tap any POI within a trip to view detailed information and make informed decisions.
- Visual Design Updates: Refreshed the trips interface with new visual elements and personality touches for a more engaging experience.
Budget Management Improvements
- Advanced Transaction Viewing: Comprehensive trip transaction overview with the ability to group expenses by city or date for better budget analysis.
Interface & Usability Updates
- Action Button Enhancement: Intuitive color-coded action buttons with pulsing green for save and red for cancel across multiple sheets.
- v1.1.0June 7, 2025
New Major Feature
- Budget Tracking: Comprehensive budget management for your trips. Add budgets to individual days and monitor your overall trip spending with real-time tracking.
Wonders of the World Enhancements
- Enhanced Wonder Management: Add wonders directly from the stats view for quicker access.
- Rich Wonder Information: Detailed descriptions and information about wonders when adding them from both stats view and within city details.
- Visit Date Tracking: Record the specific date you visited each wonder.
- Improved User Experience: Confirmation sheets with wonder descriptions and visit date options for better decision-making.
- Smart City Management: Enhanced confirmation when removing wonders from stats view, allowing users to delete the city or change it to want-to-visit.
- Reliability Improvements: Refactored the city addition process when adding wonders from stats view for improved reliability.
- Interface Cleanup: Cleaned up buttons on wonder prompt sheets for better visibility and user experience.
- Descriptive Guidance: Helpful descriptor text on the stats sheet to inform users they can add wonders directly from that view.
Trip Planning Improvements
- Streamlined POI Addition: Removed filters in the Add POI to Trip City view for a cleaner, more focused experience.
- Past Trip Handling: Fixed an issue where adding completed past trips incorrectly marked cities as want-to-visit.
- Day Planning Reliability: Fixed a bug where deleting a planned day in a trip wasn't properly removing associated activities and POIs.
Interface & Usability Updates
- City Details Redesign: Moved save to top right and cancel to top left for better accessibility. Removed redundant Delete City button from the bottom.
- City Visit Flow: Cleaned up add visit buttons for clarity, moving Add to the top and removing custom button styling.
- What's New Section: A dedicated section highlighting new features and updates.
Stats & Data Improvements
- Distance Units: Updated the stats page to display distances in miles for better user preference support.
- US States Display: Fixed a bug where states weren't displaying correctly on the United States Stats view.
Bug Fixes
- Tree View: Fixed a critical bug where deleting a region would incorrectly delete the entire country.
- Wonder City Management: Fixed an issue where cities weren't properly changing to want-to-visit when removing a wonder from stats view.
- v1.0.1June 5, 2025
Minor Improvements
- User Experience: Updated hint wording throughout the app for improved clarity and better user guidance.
- v1.0.0June 1, 2025
Enhanced Trip Planning Experience
- Trip Planning Flow: Completely redesigned the Add Trip flow with a cleaner, more intuitive interface, pulled out of sheet view into a regular view.
- Visual Flow Indicators: Pulsing indicators show the next step in the trip planning process for better user guidance.
- Enhanced Trip Details: Sequence numbers when adding trips, and city/day counts in the picker for iPhone Max and larger screens.
- Improved Button Design: Trip flow buttons are more subtle and button styles are cleaned up throughout the interface.
- Streamlined POI Adding: Removed the extra click required to add a Point of Interest to a city during trip planning.
- New Trip Day View: Enhanced viewing and editing capabilities for individual trip days.
- Cleaner Interface: Removed redundant titles and buttons. Renamed Save to Save Trip for clarity.
- Button Wording Updates: Updated button text to Add City instead of Add Destination when adding a second city to a trip.
Enhanced Date Selection
- Comprehensive Date Range Improvements: Completely enhanced the flow for picking start and end dates across the Add Trips, Edit Trips, Add Visit, Edit Visit, and Edit Trip Overview screens.
Technical Improvements
- Trips Code Refactor: Major refactor of trips code for enhanced reliability and performance.
- v0.9.2May 28, 2025
New Features & Improvements
- Subscription: Added the ability to cancel from the subscription screen and go right to the app.
- Subscription: Implemented a manager to allow users to have a free 30-day trial.
- Trips: Changed the trip button from Add your first destination to Add your first city for clarification.
- App Launch: Improved first launch wording hints for a smoother onboarding experience.
- City Lookup: Preparing for additional data sources to handle better city lookup in certain international regions.
Bug Fixes
- Tree View: Fixed a bug where the search bar disappears when there are no results.
- Tree View: Fixed a bug where cities would show inconsistently.
- Subscription: Corrected subscription wording, options, and launch sequence.
- v0.9.1May 26, 2025
New Features & Improvements
- Stats: Complete refactor of Stats view for quicker loading.
- Stats: Added Airports, University, and National Park counts to Stats.
- Stats: Enhanced the image generator for a better-looking share image.
- Trips: Plan the same POI over multiple days.
- Trips: See POIs you marked as want-to-visit in your cities while planning a day in that city.
- Wonders: Updated gateway cities for Wonders of the World.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed: Duplicate city tracking.
- Fixed: Detected cities now check whether you'd listed them as want-to-visit, allowing users to switch to visited.
- v0.9.0May 22, 2025
Welcome to Trek Pins
The initial public beta launch of Trek Pins, your travel companion. Here's what you can do.
Launch Features
- Interactive Travel Map: Visualize your entire travel history. Mark cities as visited, lived in, or add them to your wishlist.
- Detailed Visit Logging: Record visit dates, write personal notes, and attach photos to create a rich travel diary.
- Points of Interest: Pin specific landmarks, restaurants, museums, or any place of interest. Track if you've visited or want to visit.
- Trip Planning: Organize upcoming adventures. Group destinations, plan itineraries, and link POIs to your trips.
- Travel Timeline: Browse your journeys in reverse chronological order, reliving your memories year by year.
- Comprehensive Statistics: Insights about your travels — countries and continents, US states, and progress on Wonders of the World lists.
- Automatic City Detection: Optionally let Trek Pins detect new cities you enter and prompt you to add them.
- Home City & Radius: Set your home base for personalized stats and to fine-tune location detection.
- iCloud Sync & Backup: Keep your travel data safe and synchronized across all your Apple devices using CloudKit.
- Image Management: Choose your preferred photo format (HEIC/JPEG) and manage local image cache.
- User-Friendly Interface: A clean, modern design with Dark Mode support.
We're already working on exciting new features and improvements. Stay tuned.
Have feedback or feature requests? Email hello@trekpins.com.