Comparison

PlanPop vs Lovelist

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

Head to head
About

PlanPop

This app helps you turn social ideas into real plans with friends. Easily share suggestions, coordinate events, and manage RSVPs on a shared calendar. It's designed to simplify social planning and keep everyone updated.

Highlights
  • Share ideas with friends
  • Schedule and coordinate plans
  • Manage RSVPs
  • Create recurring events
  • Shared group calendars
  • Add photos and locations to ideas
Features
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One calendar. Everyone's plans. Nothing forgotten. PlanPop is a shared calendar for you and your people. Your partner, your family, your friends, your dog. Add your plans, see theirs, stop double-booking yourself. EVERYTHING IN ONE PLACE Work shifts, appointments, pickups, lunch dates. If it's happening, it's on the calendar in a tap. SET IT ONCE Weekly Tuesday dinner? Rent due? Set it and (never) forget it. WE'LL REMIND YOU Reminders before plans, for everyone in your calendar. Less texting, more doing. IDEAS FOR LATER Date nights, trips, someday stuff. Jot them down and move them to the calendar when you're ready. CUTE AS A BUTTON Colorful, simple, and not a gray grid of office sadness. You might actually like opening it. Share your calendar in two taps. Get everyone on the same page.

About

Lovelist

Organize shared tasks, grocery lists, date nights, and daily plans for couples. Keep your relationship in sync with real-time updates, gentle reminders, and clear task ownership in a private space.

Highlights
  • Shared couple organizer
  • Smart checklist system
  • Calendar view for two
  • Gentle reminders
  • Private by default
  • Real-time updates
Features
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Lovelist is the shared to-do list and planner built for couples. Organize tasks, grocery runs, date nights, chores, and everyday plans in one private space. When life gets busy, Lovelist keeps you and your partner in sync with real-time updates, gentle reminders, and clear ownership for every task. PLAN LIFE TOGETHER - Shared couple organizer - Create lists, assign tasks, and follow progress together in real time - Smart checklist system - Manage grocery shopping, home routines, travel prep, and wedding planning without messy chats - Calendar view for two - See upcoming tasks, recurring plans, and important dates in one simple timeline - Gentle reminders - Send a helpful nudge when something is due, overdue, or easy to forget - Private by default - Your shared space, notes, and photos stay visible only to you and your partner WHY COUPLES CHOOSE LOVELIST - Everyday household planning - Split chores fairly and keep home responsibilities clear - Shared shopping and errands - Build one grocery list, update it instantly, and avoid duplicate trips - Relationship routines that stick - Keep birthdays, date ideas, and weekly rituals on track - Fast sync on both phones - Every edit appears quickly, so both people always see the latest plan LOVELIST PRO Unlock unlimited lists, recurring tasks, photo attachments, advanced reminders, and permanent task history. Download Lovelist today and make teamwork feel lighter, calmer, and more connected. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

PlanPop4 screens
Lovelist4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PlanPop at 89% against Lovelist's 0%. PlanPop also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). Lovelist's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). On price and ads 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. Lovelist sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. PlanPop asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PlanPop holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PlanPop has 996 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of PlanPop's written reviews are positive against 0% of Lovelist's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PlanPop ships an update every 2 days, Lovelist weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
PlanPop versus Lovelist: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlanPopLovelist
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (996 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews89.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings996 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size280 MB43 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperMoments Technologies Inc.Indra Arsy Kaloka

Customer experience

PlanPop

All ratings996 ratings
Positive95.9%
Neutral1.3%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews120 reviews
Positive89.2%
Neutral1.7%
Negative9.2%

Lovelist

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

PlanPop

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Widgets not working
  • Time/date auto-changing issues
  • Formatting problems in event chat

Requested features

5 requests
  • Sync with other calendar apps
  • Ability to remove users from shared calendars
  • Customizable notification settings
  • Widget support
  • Export events to phone calendar

Lovelist

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

PlanPop

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Lovelist

Subscriptions3
  • Unlimited - Weekly3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Unlimited - 3 Months3 Days trial$9.993 Months
  • Unlimited - Yearly3 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Unlimited - Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is PlanPop free?
PlanPop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lovelist free?
Lovelist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PlanPop or Lovelist?
PlanPop is rated higher. PlanPop averages 4.8 out of 5 from 996 ratings, while Lovelist averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do PlanPop or Lovelist have ads?
Neither PlanPop nor Lovelist shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PlanPop or Lovelist?
PlanPop ships an update every 2 days, and Lovelist weekly. Most recently, PlanPop was updated on October 29, 2026 and Lovelist on October 31, 2026.

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