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Navology: The Trip Planner That Walks You There

navology.app ↗ · Useful Tools · score 84.0
○Open: public page gives enough substance to understand the site $Paid: pricing, booking, ecommerce, subscription, or paid access is visible ADAds: visible ad load or ad-supported content ✦Pretty: notable design, copy, craft, or presentation ◆Pro: polished, finished-feeling, serious, or operationally mature ◇Niche: specific audience, workflow, or unusually focused use case ◉Human: personal, local, community, civic, handmade, or real-person signal !Suspicious: scammy, spammy, trust theater, finance fog, or credibility concern

A family travel planner for Japan and beyond, combining offline rail routing, spoken walking and driving directions, trip-file planning, ticket storage, and private iCloud sharing.

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Navology was built around one family's trip to Japan and takes an unusually firm stance against guessing: it draws Japan's rail routes on-device, works without a signal, and can leave a route blank rather than inventing one. The web planner is available now, while the iPhone app is listed as coming soon.

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