Ask AI to Pack for You — Then Import It into ezypack in Seconds

You're flying out in four days. You open a notes app, stare at a blank screen, and type "charger" before giving up and telling yourself you'll sort it later.

Here's a better way: have an AI write your packing list, then drop it straight into ezypack packing list app. ezypack can even write the AI prompt for you — the whole thing takes about two minutes.

The easy way: let ezypack write the prompt

You don't need to know how to "prompt" anything. ezypack has a built-in helper that turns a few taps into a ready-to-use AI prompt.

Open ezypack and create a packing list. On the empty list, tap Bulk Add — it's right there as soon as you create the list.
With the field empty, tap "Create one with AI".
Answer a few quick taps — trip type (beach, city, hiking, business, winter, camping), how long you're going (a weekend, a week, or two weeks+), and who's travelling (solo, a couple, or family with kids). Optionally, add your destination and any special activities.
Tap Copy prompt, then jump straight to your assistant: there are dedicated Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini buttons. Using a different assistant? The prompt's already on your clipboard — just paste it in.
Let the AI answer, copy its reply, and come back to ezypack — a Paste button is waiting to drop the list straight in.

Because ezypack writes the prompt, it already asks the AI for the exact plain-text format the app imports cleanly — in your language, with the right structure. No formatting headaches, no trial and error.

Prefer to write the prompt yourself?

Like to fine-tune your own wording? You can write the prompt by hand. The key is to ask for plain text output — no bullet symbols, no bold headers, no markdown formatting. Without this, copying from a browser often strips or scrambles the structure, and ezypack won't be able to parse it as cleanly.

Here's a prompt that works well:

"Give me a packing list for a 5-day beach holiday in Portugal in July. I'm travelling carry-on only. Include clothes, toiletries, documents, and electronics. Format it as plain text only — category name followed by a colon on its own line (e.g. "Clothes:"), then one item per line beneath it. No bullet points, no dashes, no bold text, no numbering."

The more specific you are about your trip, the better the list. You can add details like:

Who's travelling ("for a couple", "with a toddler")
What you'll be doing ("mostly hiking", "one formal dinner")
Your preferences ("I pack light", "I always overpack clothes")

The response should look like this — simple, clean, one item per line:

Clothes:
Lightweight t-shirts x4
Shorts x2
Swimwear x2
Comfortable walking shoes

Documents:
Passport
Travel insurance details
Hotel booking confirmation

Toiletries:
Sunscreen SPF50
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Deodorant

If the AI adds dashes or bullet points anyway, ask it to try again: "Remove all bullet points and dashes — plain text only, one item per line." ezypack copes with the occasional stray quantity like "2x socks" too, but the cleaner the text, the cleaner the import.

Importing the list into ezypack

However you got your list — generated by the wizard or pasted from your assistant — Bulk Add does the rest. Open your packing list, tap the More icon (three dots) in the top right corner, choose Bulk Add, paste the text, and tap Done. ezypack reads the list line by line, automatically recognises the category names, and turns them into labels. Your AI-generated list becomes a proper, tappable packing checklist in seconds.

No retyping. No manual categorising. Just paste and go.

Make it yours

Think of the imported list as a first draft — good, but not quite yours yet. Once it's in ezypack, you can:

Remove items that don't apply to you
Add items from Your Stuff — your personal catalogue of belongings you've already saved

This is where ezypack's personal catalogue really earns its place. The AI gives you a sensible generic list — ezypack lets you turn it into your list, built around the things you actually own.

Bonus: turn one-off items into permanent ones

Say you're packing for a camping trip for the first time. You add a sleeping mat, a head torch, and a dry bag — things you've just bought and aren't in Your Stuff yet. Once you're back and know you'll camp again, you don't need to re-enter them manually. Just promote them straight from the list into your catalogue, and they'll be ready for next time.

ezypack lets you promote any item directly from your packing list into Your Stuff with zero manual typing:

On your Packing List screen, tap the More icon (three dots) in the top right corner
Select "Add to Your Stuff"
Choose which items to save for future trips

It's the fastest way to build your master catalogue while you're already in the packing zone — when the items are fresh in your mind and already in front of you. Next trip, they'll be waiting.

Why this works better than starting from scratch

The hardest part of packing isn't remembering what to bring — it's starting. There's something about a blank list that makes even experienced travellers procrastinate until the night before.

An AI removes that friction entirely. In seconds you have a solid first draft: a sensible, categorised starting point that covers the essentials without any effort on your part.

ezypack takes it from there. It turns a generic suggestion into a list that reflects how you actually travel — your gear, your labels, your habits. The AI doesn't know you bought a new dry bag last summer or that you always bring a specific pair of walking shoes. Your Stuff catalogue does.

Neither tool is trying to do the other's job. Together they cover the whole process.

Frequently asked questions

This works with Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini — or any other AI assistant. ezypack just needs the plain-text list; it doesn't care which one wrote it.

Can I use ChatGPT to create a packing list?

Yes. Ask ChatGPT for a plain-text packing list (or let ezypack generate the prompt for you), copy the reply, and import it into ezypack with Bulk Add. The category names become labels automatically.

Does this work with Claude or Gemini?

It does. The in-app helper has dedicated Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini buttons that open your assistant with one tap — and the manual method works with any other assistant too: paste the prompt, copy the answer, paste it back into ezypack.

Do I need to know how to write AI prompts?

No. Open Bulk Add, tap "Create one with AI", and answer a few quick questions — ezypack writes a properly formatted prompt for you.

Is it free?

ezypack is free, with no ads and no account required, and it works offline. You just use your own AI assistant to generate the list.

Try it now

Open ezypack and start a packing list
In Bulk Add, tap "Create one with AI" and answer a few taps
Copy the prompt into Claude, ChatGPT, or Gemini
Paste the reply back into ezypack

No account. No ads. Works offline.