Comparison

Find that Book vs PlanThat

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

Head to head
About

Find that Book

This app helps you catalog and locate your books, comics, CDs, or DVDs. It uses OCR, Siri dictation, or keyboard input to keyword your collection, allowing for easy searching. You can also export and import your database between devices.

Highlights
  • OCR and Siri dictation for keyword entry
  • Searchable database of your collection
  • Photo capture of books and bookcases
  • Proximity spelling search feature
  • Database export and import
  • Contextual help icon
Features
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You've got plenty of books in various bookcases and you stopped trying to sort them? This App will help you find them! Once and for all take photos of your books by bundles and keyword them (titles, authors) using: - highly efficient character recognition, - Siri dictation, - or simply the device's keyboard. You will then be able to search this database and finally locate your books with ease! By the way, this also works with comics, CDs or DVDs... Features: - Take photos of your bookcases as a base for positioning your books - Take photos of your books by bundles - Keyword them by character recognition, Siri dictation or plain keyboard - Character recognition is available in English, French, German and Italian - Search for keywords (with proximity spelling feature) - Export and import your database between your devices - A contextual help icon will always be available

About

PlanThat

Organize your events and to-dos on a single, simple timeline. Easily share plans with others, get real RSVPs, and integrate with existing calendars. Focus on what's next with a streamlined view and helpful reminders.

Highlights
  • Single timeline view
  • Focus Mode for clarity
  • Family and group sharing
  • Calendar integration
  • RSVP functionality
  • To-do deadlines and reminders
  • Live weather and drive time
Features
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One tap. Plans actually happen. Plan your events and to-dos on one simple timeline. No more group chat mess. No more "what time again?" No more plans that fall apart. FOCUS ON WHAT'S NEXT A busy mind loses track fast. PlanThat shows you one simple timeline, not a long list. Focus Mode cuts through the noise and shows only what matters next. Less stress. More done. ON EVERY SCREEN YOU USE iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch. Your timeline follows you, so the plan is always a glance away. The Mac app is built natively for the desktop, with room to see your whole week at once. GREAT FOR GROUPS You shouldn't be the only one who remembers. Share a plan and everyone sees the same thing at the same time. The people you invite don't even need the app. WORKS WITH YOUR CALENDARS The events you already keep in Apple Calendar and Google Calendar show up right on your PlanThat timeline, so everything lives in one place. They stay read-only until you choose to turn one into a full PlanThat plan you can edit and share. MEET AVA Ava is your planning assistant. Ask for what you need in plain words and she suggests plans you can accept or skip. Nothing lands on your timeline until you say so. GET A REAL RSVP Tired of "maybe" and no reply? Send a link and let people RSVP in seconds. No account needed. Now you know who's coming. NEVER MISS A DUE DATE Give any to-do a deadline and PlanThat reminds you before time runs out. A quick "Due soon" or "Overdue" tag keeps the important things in view. KNOW WHEN TO LEAVE See the weather and drive time on a plan, and get a reminder when it's time to go. ALWAYS WITH YOU Keep your next plan on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. The details stay with you. SPEAKS YOUR LANGUAGE Fully translated into English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German. Type a plan in your own words and PlanThat understands it. PERFECT FOR • Families • Couples • Friend groups • Busy professionals • School and sports schedules • Travel and events WHY PEOPLE LOVE PLANTHAT • Everyone stays in sync, so you're not the only one who remembers • Just type it. "Dinner Friday 7pm" becomes a plan instantly • Focus Mode shows only what's next, not an endless list. Great for ADHD and busy minds • One shared timeline instead of scattered group chats • The same plans on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch PLANTHAT+ • Group plan sharing • Share plans with a link • RSVP with guest management • Ava, your planning assistant • Live weather and drive time • Live Activities, including "time to leave" reminders Privacy Policy and Terms of Service: https://planthat.app/legal-privacy.html https://planthat.app/legal-terms.html

Screenshots

Find that Book4 screens
PlanThat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PlanThat at 5.0 against Find that Book's 2.5. PlanThat also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 19 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). Find that Book's advantage is iOS requirement (14.1 vs 18.6). On price, review sentiment, 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. Find that Book sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and PlanThat sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PlanThat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Find that Book ships an update every 19 months, PlanThat every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Find that Book versus PlanThat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFind that BookPlanThat
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings26 — better
Update frequencyEvery 19 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS14.1 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXavier AckaouyZackery Griffin

Customer experience

Find that Book

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

PlanThat

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Find that Book

One-time1
  • Unlimited$0.99
3 purchases

PlanThat

Subscriptions2
  • PlanThat+ Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • PlanThat+ Yearly3 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • PlanThat+ LifeTime$119.99

Questions

Is Find that Book free?
Find that Book is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PlanThat free?
PlanThat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Find that Book or PlanThat?
PlanThat is rated higher. Find that Book averages 2.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while PlanThat averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Find that Book or PlanThat have ads?
Neither Find that Book nor PlanThat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Find that Book or PlanThat?
Find that Book ships an update every 19 months, and PlanThat every 4 days. Most recently, Find that Book was updated on September 25, 2026 and PlanThat on September 20, 2026.

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