Teamwork Messenger vs Plaans Pocket
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Teamwork Messenger
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Teamwork coheres everyone in your organization - for teams of all sizes. We provide better communication through: (1) Doing less long emails and more bite-sized information or message exchange (2) Making sure that messages are actually readable and recipients are properly notified (3) Enabling feedbacks from all team members to be acquired instantly (4) Integrating communication with organization systems and workflows Teamwork offers a simple tool including the following highlighted features: • Multi-platform support (mobile, desktop & web) • Fully controllable private and group messaging with text, voice, media, file, location and more • Teamwork Blast offers instant message broadcasting, with questionnaire and real-time response reports • Organisation contact list manageable by admins • Fully customisable home page widgets for news, promotions or any type of sharing • Bank-grade security with MAM features (e.g. remote data wiping) • 300+ API ready for integration with any existing systems or workflows • Available through cloud subscription and on-premise deployment
Plaans Pocket
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Plaans Pocket turns your site walk into a finished defect report: photos, voice notes and measurements land right where they belong on the plan – and the PDF report is just one tap away. Plaans Pocket is the lean iPhone edition of Plaans. For surveyors, architects, site managers, engineers and facility managers who document on site and don't need a big construction platform. HOW IT WORKS 1. Import a plan: a PDF or a photo of a floor plan. 2. Capture on site: photos with viewing direction, voice and text notes and length measurements – each in its place on the plan. 3. Create the report: PDF report, interactive plan for the browser and CSV for Excel. YOUR DATA STAYS WITH YOU No sign-up, no cloud. All data stays on your device, and you decide who you share it with. Plaans Pocket also works offline. FEATURES - Photos with location and viewing direction on the plan - Voice notes, transcribed to text if you like - Text comments and colored layers - Length measurements on plans and photos - Use photos in place of a plan - PDF report, interactive plan, CSV export Sketches, height and angle measurements, laser distance meters and the iPad version are available in the Plaans app. PRICING Free for small projects with up to two plans. For more: the full version as a monthly subscription, or credits as you need them. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION - The full version gives you all Plaans Pocket features without limitations. - The subscription period is 1 month. - The subscription price for your country is shown in the app before you buy. - Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. - Your subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period, at the price you originally paid. - You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal in your App Store account settings at any time after purchase. Terms of use: https://www.plaans.com/imprint?lang=en Privacy: https://www.plaans.com/datenschutz?lang=en
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Teamwork Messenger at none against Plaans Pocket's 4. Plaans Pocket's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Plaans Pocket sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Teamwork Messenger asks for nothing beyond the download.
Teamwork Messenger ships an update every 3 months, Plaans Pocket fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Teamwork Messenger | Plaans Pocket |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TalkBox | Mikavaa GmbH |
In-app purchases
Teamwork Messenger
No in-app purchases
Plaans Pocket
- Vollversion$9.991 Month
- 5 additional credits$8.99
- 10 additional credits$17.99
- 25 additional credits$35.99
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