Charlie's Recos

Benjamin von Engelhardt Travel iPhoneiPadiPod touch

Charlie's Recos is a free Travel app for iPhone and iPad by Benjamin von Engelhardt. Requires iOS 16.4. Updated October 16, 2026.

Price: Free; on the App Store
Size: 89 MB; Age 4+
Updated: Oct 16; 2026 · v1.49.1

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About Charlie's Recos

Charlie's Recos is your personal notebook for the best places and things — curated by you and your friends. Discover restaurants, cafés, hotels, sights and more. Save places right on the map, rate them, and share your recommendations with friends. Also for books, movies, series, music, games and wine: recommend them straight to your friends instead of letting them get lost in a chat message. - Discover and save places on the map - Recommend books, movies, series, music, games and wine - See recommendations from friends - Add ratings and notes - Use categories and filters - Available in German, English, French and Spanish

What’s new

Version 1.49.1 · Updated October 16, 2026

New: When adding a book, movie or series in the Things tab, Charlie now automatically detects the right category as you type the title. Also: Terms of Service added (accessible in profile and on login).

App privacy

The developer, Benjamin von Engelhardt, reported these privacy practices to Apple.

Data Linked to You

The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:

Contacts: Contacts

Used for: App Functionality

Data Not Linked to You

The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:

Location: Precise Location
Contact Info: Email Address
User Content: Audio Data, Photos or Videos
Identifiers: User ID
Diagnostics: Crash Data, Performance Data

Used for: App Functionality, Other Purposes

App details

Charlie's Recos is a free Travel app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, developed by Benjamin von Engelhardt. It requires iOS 16.4 or later and is 89 MB to download. It was first released on May 7, 2026 and last updated on October 16, 2026.

Category: Travel
Price: Free
Version: 1.49.1
Size: 89 MB
Requires: iOS 16.4 or later
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod touch
Languages: English
Age rating: 4+
Released: May 7, 2026
Last updated: October 16, 2026
Developer: Benjamin von Engelhardt

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