Tools for Travelers & Tourists
27 toolsHandy tools for trips abroad — an offline emergency phrasebook, a voice translator, currency conversion, live flight tracking, city distances and a world clock. And right in your browser.
Height and distance by tilt
How tall is that, and how far away — with an error bar.
Charger and cable tester
Find out how many watts your charger is really putting into the phone.
Carry-on size check
Enter your bag once and see which airlines take it in the cabin and which only as a personal item.
Prohibited items
Check any item against cabin and checked-baggage rules for the US, EU, UK and Russia. With the reason and what to do instead.
Airport weather
Airport weather now, the forecast to departure and the week ahead: fog, storms, wind and low cloud in plain words. With a full METAR decode.
Jet lag plan
An hour-by-hour light, sleep and melatonin schedule for your flight. It also says when light shifts your clock the wrong way.
Boarding pass scanner
Read the barcode on your boarding pass and see what it encodes: seat, booking code, check-in sequence, SSSS. Decoding runs in your browser.
Flight delay compensation
Work out what you are owed for a delayed or canceled flight under the rules of 10 countries, and get a ready-to-send claim letter. No commission.
Fear of Flying: In-Flight Helper
Aircraft sounds by flight phase, a live flight timeline and paced breathing — working in airplane mode, where there is no internet.
Country flags
An online tool for the flags of the world: filter by color, check the proportion and color codes, download PNG or SVG — or set the cloth waving in the wind.
Weather
Hourly and 9-day weather from two independent forecast models at once — with the disagreement between them shown, not hidden.
Travel Phrasebook
Offline travel phrasebook with emergency and disaster phrases in 20 languages, audio, romanization and local emergency numbers. Free, in your browser.
Voice Translator
Translate speech in real time between 50+ languages.
Currency Converter
Live mid-market rates, cached 10 minutes to stay fast. Pick a pair and start typing.
Photo translator
Reads the text on a photo and puts the translation back in its place, keeping color and layout. Live camera, 22 reading languages, editable.
Flight Tracker
Track aircraft in real time on a live map and find any flight by number — with altitude, speed and aircraft type. Free, in your browser.
Flight time
How long the flight takes between two cities and what time you land in local time. Accounts for climb, descent and the jet stream.
Distance Between Cities
Measure the straight-line distance between two cities, with bearing, midpoint, flight time and a map.
Share Location
Find, view, and share your GPS location with an interactive map and compass.
True Size of Countries
Drag any country across the map and see its real size: Mercator stops inflating it. Compare countries, states and regions by true area.
Online Clock
Six clock types with educational guides and timezone support.
GPS Speedometer
See your real speed from GPS: max, average, distance and track export. Check what your dashboard reads against true speed. No install.
GPX Viewer and Converter
Open GPX, KML, KMZ, FIT or TCX files on a map with an elevation profile and climbs, draw a route, and save it for Garmin, Strava or Google Earth.
Compass
Browser compass with true north corrected for declination, bearing hold, a sighting mode and an honest accuracy figure.
