# Birthday Planner Pro vs GiftWrapp

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GiftWrapp at none against Birthday Planner Pro's 2. GiftWrapp also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 11 months). Birthday Planner Pro's advantage is ratings volume (54 vs 4) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, rating and review sentiment there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Birthday Planner Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 6 months. GiftWrapp asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Birthday Planner Pro against 4.5 for GiftWrapp. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Birthday Planner Pro has 54 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 93% of Birthday Planner Pro's written reviews are positive against 100% of GiftWrapp's.

Birthday Planner Pro ships an update every 11 months, GiftWrapp every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Birthday Planner Pro | GiftWrapp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (54 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/birthday-planner-pro/id1155985949/reviews) | [4.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/giftwrapp/id1467521256/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **54** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 92.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 36 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [LINKLINKS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/600375781) | [Harry Lynn-Evans](https://appshunter.io/developer/1467521255) |

## What reviewers say

### Birthday Planner Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/birthday-planner-pro/id1155985949)

Easily track upcoming birthdays for family and friends with countdowns and reminders. Plan and manage gift ideas, track their preparation, and even record gifts received. Stay organized and never miss sending well wishes.

**Highlights:** Birthday countdowns, Gift planning and tracking, Customizable reminders, Calendar view, Group birthdays by week/month, Gift export and archiving, Direct greetings via text/email

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium - 6 months | $2.99 | per 6 months |
| Pro Version | $49.99 | one-time |


### GiftWrapp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/giftwrapp/id1467521256)

Never forget a birthday or special occasion again. This app helps you save gift ideas, discover new ones, and set timely reminders. Track your gift-giving history to avoid duplicates and ensure thoughtful presents for everyone.

**Highlights:** Save gift ideas, Discover curated gifts, Match gifts to friends, Set 2 & 4 week reminders, Track given gifts, View gifting history

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Birthday Planner Pro free?

Birthday Planner Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is GiftWrapp free?

GiftWrapp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Birthday Planner Pro or GiftWrapp?

Birthday Planner Pro and GiftWrapp are both rated 4.5 out of 5 on the App Store, from 54 and 4 ratings respectively.

### Do Birthday Planner Pro or GiftWrapp have ads?

Birthday Planner Pro shows ads; GiftWrapp does not.

### Which is updated more often, Birthday Planner Pro or GiftWrapp?

Birthday Planner Pro ships an update every 11 months, and GiftWrapp every 3 weeks. Most recently, Birthday Planner Pro was updated on October 23, 2026 and GiftWrapp on October 7, 2026.

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