Comparison

Planner Pig vs PDF Maker

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

Head to head
About

Planner Pig

This app helps you study more effectively by breaking down your to-do list into manageable daily tasks. It offers flexibility to adjust your study plan, track progress, and even earn rewards for staying on track. Collaborate with friends to share study plans and monitor each other's progress.

Highlights
  • Add exams with weekly timetables
  • Break down topics into practical tasks
  • Adjust study plans flexibly
  • Track study hours and completed tasks
  • Earn rewards for sticking to plan
  • Collaborate with friends on study progress
Features
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Turn any exam into a day-by-day study plan that adapts when life gets in the way. Add your exam date and topics, choose the days you can study, and Planner Pig builds a realistic timetable. Each day you know exactly what to study, and once it's done you can take the rest of the day off guilt-free. WHY STUDENTS USE PLANNER PIG • A clear daily plan – no more wondering "have I done enough?" • Fell behind? Reschedule missed sessions in one tap and your plan stays realistic • Ahead of schedule? Bring the plan forward or earn some time off • Study for several exams at once, each with its own weekly timetable 130+ READY-MADE TOPIC LISTS Start in seconds with weighted topic lists for CFA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, IFoA actuarial exams, NCEES, USMLE, MCAT, GMAT, NCLEX, PMP, MRCP(UK) and more – then edit them to fit your syllabus. Or add your own topics for GCSEs, A-Levels, university finals or anything else. STAY MOTIVATED • Break topics into small, practical tasks • Track the hours you've studied and what you've completed • Earn rewards for sticking to your plan • Buddy up with friends and keep each other accountable • Study reminders so you never lose momentum Block out holidays or heavy study days in the calendar and your plan adjusts around them. The core study planner is free. One day at a time, you'll get there.

About

PDF Maker

Features
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Supercharged PDF management tool! Scan or import documents to convert them directly into multi page pdfs. Add text or sketches to your documents. With just one tap, you can convert all of your pages into text and view them directly and elegantly. When you use Deep Search, app scans all of the images inside your library to find your searched text. The app works with a subscription model, Payment models for Page Maker subscription • Page Maker Monthly Subscription: $2.99 per month, • Page Maker Yearly Subscription: $14.99 per year Terms of Use: https://hiappsco.wordpress.com/2021/10/09/page-maker-terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: https://hiappsco.wordpress.com/2021/10/09/page-maker-privacy-policy/ • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. • Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication.

Screenshots

Planner Pig4 screens
PDF Maker3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Planner Pig at 4 against PDF Maker's 2. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Planner Pig sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and PDF Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Planner Pig ships an update fortnightly, PDF Maker every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Planner Pig versus PDF Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlanner PigPDF Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTriangle Carrot LtdKaan Yildiz

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Planner Pig

One-time4
  • 1 month pre-paid plan$1.99
  • 3 months pre-paid plan$4.99
  • 6 months pre-paid plan$8.99
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  • 12 months pre-paid plan$14.99
2 purchases

PDF Maker

Subscriptions2
  • Page Maker Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Page Maker Yearly3 Days trial$14.991 Year

Questions

Is Planner Pig free?
Planner Pig is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PDF Maker free?
PDF Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Planner Pig or PDF Maker have ads?
Neither Planner Pig nor PDF Maker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Planner Pig or PDF Maker?
Planner Pig ships an update fortnightly, and PDF Maker every 3 weeks. Most recently, Planner Pig was updated on October 16, 2026 and PDF Maker on October 5, 2026.

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