July 5
App release on RuStore
The AlpacaBag mobile app is available on RuStore for Android: plan trips, keep your routes, and get notified when a plan is ready.
AlpacaBag
What's New
Latest AlpacaBag updates and product improvements.
July 3
Copy and adapt routes
On a ready-made route page you can save someone else's plan to your account and edit it for your dates and preferences — without filling the wizard from scratch.
July 1
Route library
A catalog of ready-made plans by country and city: pick a destination, trip length, and format, then open a detailed route with a map.
June 27
Rename routes in profile
You can set a custom name for a route in your profile — easier to tell trips apart when you have several.
June 25
Quick guide edits
In a finished route you can replace or refine places right in the guide — without rebuilding the whole plan from scratch.
June 20
Visited countries map
Your profile now has a map: mark countries you have been to and track your progress.
June 15
Trip checklists
For each route you can generate a personal checklist: tickets, bookings, and packing based on weather and your group.
June 13
Repeat route
A button in profile copies all settings from a past trip into the wizard — you only need to pick new dates.
June 7
Yandex Maps and Google Maps integration
On a ready route page you can send all stops to Yandex Maps or Google Maps in one tap — the full plan or a single day, with no manual address entry.
June 4
Toll road preferences
Added toll road preferences for car routes: you can now choose whether toll roads should be used when planning a trip.
June 3
Photos in PDF
Route PDFs now include photos, making saved trip plans more visual and easier to browse offline.
May 24
Improved road trip planning
We upgraded our road trip planning algorithm. The system now calculates distances between waypoints more accurately, builds more logical driving routes with optimal stops, and makes your road trips much more comfortable.
May 20
Travel checklists and tips
We added a Checklists section with five ready-made lists for trip prep. Tick items on the page or download a PDF. There is also a link under your completed route preview.
May 12
Pick destination with AI (pick-destination)
There is now a dedicated step before route planning: describe your interests, budget, and constraints, and the app suggests three city ideas with short context and previews. Each option opens the AlpacaBag wizard so you can build a trip around the place you pick.
May 6
Map for car trips
Added route map generation for car trips: driving itineraries can now show key stops and the route line.
May 4
Improved route generation
Routes are now built through an upgraded pipeline that accounts for weather, logistics, lodging, and budget. We also added a trip length limit and improved edits to generated routes for more stable, detailed results.
May 1
Niche and local places
Added an option to generate especially niche and local places for seasoned travelers.
April 28
Car routes
Added a dedicated handler for building driving routes.
April 27
Official app release
Users got the ability to generate an ideal personalized travel route.