Nirvana for GTD vs Intentional Planner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nirvana for GTD
This app helps you capture, organize, and focus on your to-dos using the Getting Things Done methodology. It offers a flexible system to manage tasks without pressure, ensuring nothing gets missed across all your devices.
- Capture to-dos instantly
- Organize with Projects, Areas, and Tags
- Focus on what matters now
- Smart views (Next, Scheduled, Someday)
- Cross-device synchronization
- Flexible and pressure-free system
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Inspired by Getting Things Done®, Nirvana is your trusted space to capture all your to-dos, organize with intention, and focus on what matters right now. Ever feel like you're juggling too much? Nirvana offers a gentle, flexible way to get things done—no pressure, no clutter, no guilt. Here's how it works • Capture to-dos as they pop up • Clarify what needs doing and what can wait • Organize using Projects, Areas, and Tags • Review regularly to stay on track • Engage with what's most important right now Smart views that help you focus • Next — things you can do anytime • Scheduled — to do in the future • Someday — ideas on the back burner Everything stays in sync across your devices, so you can check in whenever, wherever. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - "Your mind is for having ideas, not holding them." — David Allen Whether you're balancing work, creative projects, family life, or all of the above, Nirvana frees your mind with the confidence that everything is captured and nothing gets missed. "It's by far the best GTD app I have used (and I've tried them all!)." — Damian Surr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Questions, suggestions, or want to learn more? Visit https://www.nirvanahq.com or email us at support@nirvanahq.com - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - GTD® and Getting Things Done® are registered trademarks of the David Allen Company. Nirvana is not affiliated with or endorsed by the David Allen Company. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Apple's Standard EULA is here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Intentional Planner
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Intentional Planner helps you organize your day with clarity, focus, and purpose. Instead of feeling overwhelmed by endless tasks, Intentional Planner gives you a simple space to choose what matters, write down your priorities, and stay connected to your daily intentions. Use it to plan your tasks, track what you want to focus on, and create a calmer daily rhythm. Whether you are managing work, personal goals, habits, or small reminders, Intentional Planner helps you move through your day with more awareness.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Intentional Planner at none against Nirvana for GTD's 3. Intentional Planner also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). Nirvana for GTD's advantage is device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Nirvana for GTD sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Intentional Planner asks for nothing beyond the download.
Nirvana for GTD ships an update every 2 weeks, Intentional Planner every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nirvana for GTD | Intentional Planner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (286 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 286 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nirvanahq | Nurullah Gokdogan |
Bugs and requests
Nirvana for GTD
Reported bugs
4 issues- Recurring tasks duplicating
- Spam tasks appearing
- App freezing or going blank
- Sync issues causing data loss
Requested features
8 requests- iOS widgets
- Calendar integration
- Siri/IFTTT integration
- Location-based reminders
- Attachment support
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- Improved multi-task editing
- More frequent updates
- Collaborative features
Intentional Planner
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Nirvana for GTD
- Nirvana Pro$4.991 Month
- Nirvana Pro$35.991 Year
- Nirvana Pro7 Days trial$36.001 Year
Intentional Planner
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Nirvana for GTD free?
Is Intentional Planner free?
Do Nirvana for GTD or Intentional Planner have ads?
Which is updated more often, Nirvana for GTD or Intentional Planner?
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