Comparison

PlanPlus Mobile vs Pocket Informant

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PlanPlus Mobile

Boost your productivity with this mobile planning tool. It helps you organize tasks, manage your calendar, and keep track of contacts using a unique prioritization method. Ideal for anyone looking to improve their daily organization and efficiency.

Highlights
  • Prioritized task list management
  • Task delegation
  • Calendar and appointment scheduling
  • Contact management
  • Voice note recording
Features
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Organize yourself and your business with PlanPlus Mobile! Use our unique planning methodology to boost your daily productivity. Whether you're a student, parent, spouse, manager, or CEO, PlanPlus Mobile is your Productivity Prescription. With tasks, calendar, notes and contacts you can easily manage your core four on the go. The ABC-123 prioritization for your tasks helps to align your day's activities with your most critical deadlines. Our contact management solution is a perfect way to jot down notes and create tasks or appointments related to all of the important people in your life. Features: - Manage your daily prioritized task list, including task delegation - Calendar and appointment management - Complete contact management -Speak your notes after appointments, or to contact history.

About

Pocket Informant

This digital planner app helps you organize your life with integrated calendar, task, and project management. It syncs with popular services and offers customizable views for efficient scheduling and task tracking.

Highlights
  • Customizable calendar layers and views
  • Tasks and calendar on one view
  • Projects with tasks, subtasks, and checklists
  • Focus View with weather and daily tasks
  • Sync with Google Calendar, iCloud, and more
  • Email integration to create tasks
  • Offline access to all data
Features
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Informant is a trusted digital planner app with Calendar, Tasks, and Projects. More than just a calendar app, Informant also organizes your tasks into projects, and has many options for your agenda organized. Informant is a planner in your pocket. Free calendar app version or paid version unlocks more sync options and tasks, projects, and contacts. It works with native Apple data including iCloud, Exchange, Outlook.com, Microsoft 365, Google Calendar, Yahoo, AOL and more. Easy Immediate Setup. No account required. Use your current calendar accounts (free) or setup a Informant Sync account (paid feature). NEWEST FEATURES: - Lock screen widgets - Reordering tasks in Focus View - Expanded icon list - Search all MOST LOVED FEATURES: -Customizable calendar layers & views: Use both local and iOS data calendars at the same time with direct sync options to various services. -One purchase covers iPhone and iPad -Show tasks and Calendar together on one view -1 Day Daily Planner view -7 Day Stacked Week calendar view -30 Day monthly calendar view with tiny-text and emojis -*Projects with Tasks, subtasks, and checklists -Focus View: combines weather, and current day tasks and events -*Sync: Informant Sync, Google sync, Native (iOS) data and more. -*Triggers: create templates for frequently used appointments & tasks that you can trigger while typing event/task name -*Saved Filters feature allows you to combine your calendars together into multiple display views while keeping the data separate. -Powerful Customization of views, colors, tags, emoji, and sync options. -Offline access. Access all your data, all the time. Internet connection only required for syncing. -Trusted developer. Developing calendar & agenda apps for 21 years. -TravelAssist: helps with scheduling appointments that will take place in other time zones. -ForceTouch on App (when device supported) Icon for: Create new Task/Event/Note - 3 Task Modes - Simple, GTD, or Franklin Covey. Manage your tasks in your own way! -*Email integration. View emails & easy turn emails into tasks. *CONNECT BUNDLE (*Requires Subscription) •Sync Options Include: Google Calendar & Tasks, Toodledo, and Informant Sync • Weather and Email integration Sync Options Note: Informant can access Native Apple data calendars/reminders so you can set up iCloud, Exchange, 365, Outlook.com, AOL, Yahoo, and more.. 2 WAYS TO USE #1) FREE • Essential Calendaring with Apple Calendar support • No Tasks/Projects, Contacts • No Connect Bundle #2) Subscribe • Full features Access including: Full Calendaring, Tasks, Contacts with access to Apple Events and Reminders • Free Updates • Connect Bundle (email, sync & weather) • Choose: -Monthly: (30 days) -Reverts to Free version after subscription ends -Quarterly: (90 days) -Reverts to Free version after subscription ends -Year: (365 days) -Get a 7 Day trial of full version by selecting this option. Subscription automatically renews and your account will be charged unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Subscriptions are billed through iTunes every 30/90/365 days (as selected by you) until cancelled. Manage subscriptions including cancel or auto-renew on/off in iTunes Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. SO MUCH MORE! Visit https://www.pocketinformant.com/ for more information! Our privacy Policy: https://www.pocketinformant.com/company-press/privacy/ Terms and Conditions: https://www.pocketinformant.com/tou/ Franklin Covey, GTD and Getting Things Done are Trademarks of their respective owners.

Screenshots

PlanPlus Mobile4 screens
Pocket Informant4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pocket Informant at 4.5 against PlanPlus Mobile's 2.1. Pocket Informant also leads on review sentiment (43% vs 18%) and ratings volume (6.1K vs 38). PlanPlus Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pocket Informant sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. PlanPlus Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pocket Informant holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pocket Informant has 6.1K ratings behind it against 38, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of PlanPlus Mobile's written reviews are positive against 43% of Pocket Informant's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PlanPlus Mobile ships an update every 2 months, Pocket Informant monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
PlanPlus Mobile versus Pocket Informant: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlanPlus MobilePocket Informant
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (38 ratings)4.5 (6.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.2% of reviews43.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings386.1K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS9.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB99 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperComplete XRM,incFanatic Software, Inc.

Customer experience

PlanPlus Mobile

All ratings38 ratings
Positive26.3%
Neutral5.3%
Negative68.4%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive18.2%
Neutral3.0%
Negative78.8%

Pocket Informant

All ratings6,071 ratings
Positive87.6%
Neutral4.1%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews846 reviews
Positive43.3%
Neutral9.6%
Negative47.2%

Bugs and requests

PlanPlus Mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Pocket Informant

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes when accessing settings
  • Monthly view not populating correctly
  • Issues with time zone handling
  • Widgets not updating automatically

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improve Apple Watch app functionality
  • Add more color theme options
  • Simplify time entry process
  • Improve search and filtering capabilities

In-app purchases

None

PlanPlus Mobile

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Pocket Informant

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Month7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Premium 3 month$9.993 Months
  • Premium Yearly14 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is PlanPlus Mobile free?
PlanPlus Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pocket Informant free?
Pocket Informant is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PlanPlus Mobile or Pocket Informant?
Pocket Informant is rated higher. PlanPlus Mobile averages 2.1 out of 5 from 38 ratings, while Pocket Informant averages 4.5 from 6.1K ratings.
Do PlanPlus Mobile or Pocket Informant have ads?
Neither PlanPlus Mobile nor Pocket Informant shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PlanPlus Mobile or Pocket Informant?
PlanPlus Mobile ships an update every 2 months, and Pocket Informant monthly. Most recently, PlanPlus Mobile was updated on October 24, 2026 and Pocket Informant on October 25, 2026.

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