Comparison

Planit vs Classify

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

Head to head
About

Planit

This app helps students organize their academic life by tracking assignments, exams, and class schedules. It offers countdowns to deadlines and allows for color-coded organization of subjects and timetables. A premium version provides ad-free experience, notifications, and cloud synchronization.

Highlights
  • Task and deadline tracking
  • Countdown to important dates
  • Color-coded subjects and timetable
  • Unlimited task countdowns
  • Cloud synchronization (Premium)
  • Notifications (Premium)
Features
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Planit is a beautifully simple student study planner app for students, teachers, schools, colleges and universities. From the creators of the 5 star rated Exam Countdown app used by millions worldwide. The 'must have' app for ALL students studying at ALL levels! Countdown to important days, dates, exams, tests, coursework and homework deadlines. Lite version: - Store all your tasks, homework, coursework, tests and exam dates in one place - Create unlimited task countdowns - Countdown the number of days, hours, minutes and seconds to deadlines - Colour code your subjects and timetable and choose from 400 icons Planit is free to download and use. Premium Version: - Ad Free - 400 Colour Icons - Notifications - Synchronise tasks and timetable to all your devices - Task result entry Planit Premium is an auto-renewable subscription, charged at £1.49 per year. Each Planit Premium subscription period lasts 1 year and provides access to the following premium features: no ads, 400 colour icons, notifications, cloud sync and results entry. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. 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, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Terms of Use - https://root38.com/terms.html Privacy Policy - https://root38.com.com/privacypolicy.html

About

Classify

This app helps students organize their academic life by managing homework, schedules, and events. It features collaborative class group chats for effortless information sharing and a focus mode with a Pomodoro timer to boost productivity. Track your progress with detailed statistics and stay on top of your commitments.

Highlights
  • Class group chats for homework and event sharing
  • Digital homework diary with reminders
  • Focus mode with Pomodoro timer and study playlists
  • Intuitive timetable with alternating schedule support
  • Event and club management with calendar view
  • Detailed statistics on task completion and study habits
Features
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Whether you are attending elementary school, high school or college, Classify is the only organization app you’ll ever need. Now with the ability to create class group chats, you can share information about homework, events and clubs in one click, so you can let your classmates and friends organize for you. Getting down your homework, managing your timetable, events and clubs, plus a distraction-free space to stay focused, all in one app. KEY FEATURES: LET OTHERS ORGANIZE FOR YOU Our new class group chat feature, Classroom, allows you to share your homework, clubs and events all in one click. When you’re in a classroom and a classmate shares one of these to the group chat, it will automatically be added to your planner, details and all! Organization without effort. Now complete with subchats to discuss specific homework and events within a Classroom that get automatically archived over time. WRITE IT DOWN. LEVEL UP. Our digital homework diary means you will never forget to do your homework. Add details including the type of homework, what teacher has set it, add files and images, set reminders to not miss the deadline and more! FOCUS LIKE A PRO Stay fully focused with help of our latest feature, Zone, which helps you stay concentrated and stop procrastinating, leaving more time to do the things you love most. With an integrated pomodoro timer, curated study playlists and to-do lists, you can get more work done, in less time. STAY AHEAD OF YOUR SCHEDULE Quick and easy to set up, our intuitively-designed timetable means you will know exactly where to be and at what time. With flexibility and personalisation at its core, the timetable helps you know exactly what your day looks like — so forget roaming around the corridors cluelessly on your first day of school. Now supports alternating timetables. EVENTS AND CLUBS School life is stressful. You have to balance curricular and extra-curricular activities, and it can get overwhelming. Classify helps keep stress out of your routine and is your companion to help you remember about all your events, commitments, and responsibilities to make sure you can plan out your day-to-day and succeed in achieving all your ambitions. Set reminders, specify the frequency of the event, and then view it at a glance on our calendar view to never miss a meeting again. DETAILED STATISTICS TO HELP YOU IMPROVE Ever wondered what teacher gave out the most homework? And how many hours of your life you’ve spent on studying? And how much time you spent doing chores and other tasks on your to-do list? Classify can now answer all those questions with our stats page – which dives deep into your tasks and homework completed, what teachers and subjects are most homework-heavy, and how many hours you spend working on the things you’ve added to Classify. Because improving your workflow starts by understanding your current study habits and knowing where to improve. KEEP TRACK OF DAILY TASKS AND HABITS Academic success is achieved through more than just studying and doing your homework – so we developed Tasks to help you keep track and get reminded of any chores and other tasks you have to do. Sort tasks based on urgency to compartmentalise everything on your to-do list. … and so much more! Download Classify today to make organization the easiest step in your academic success. We would love for you to join the Classify family and be a part of our growing community! - Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @classifyapp - Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/EYSZ5QEEYC All legal information, including privacy policy and terms & conditions, are viewable here: https://classify.org.uk/legal

Screenshots

Planit4 screens
Classify4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Classify at none against Planit's 1. Classify also leads on ratings volume (223 vs 58). Planit's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 76%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, rating, ads and device support 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. Planit sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.49 per year. Classify asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Planit against 4.6 for Classify. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 58 and 223 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Planit's written reviews are positive against 76% of Classify's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Planit versus Classify: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlanitClassify
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (58 ratings) — better4.6 (223 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better75.5% of reviews
Number of ratings58223 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB181 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperROOT38 LIMITEDPrincipal Technologies Ltd

Customer experience

Planit

All ratings58 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral5.2%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Classify

All ratings221 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral4.5%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews98 reviews
Positive75.5%
Neutral11.2%
Negative13.3%

Bugs and requests

Planit

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Classify

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • Blank screen after signup
  • Username page stuck, cannot proceed past signup
  • App fails to open on multiple devices
  • Cannot add tasks or events
  • Homework/task page fails to load regularly
Show 12 more
  • Homework data deletes itself after marking complete
  • Homework data disappears after updates
  • Glitches erase entered homework/test information
  • Cannot save edited timetable times
  • Homework type duplicates when creating assignments
  • Classes switch around and times change automatically
  • Homework duplicates when added
  • Users logged out unexpectedly
  • Teacher names not saving
  • Add subject feature not working
  • Timetable screen completely blank
  • Add subject screen extremely glitchy

Requested features

20 requests
  • Widget support for home screen
  • Custom color themes and personalization
  • Two-week timetable (Week A/B) support
  • Ability to edit homework after creation
  • Custom time slots for lessons
Show 15 more
  • Recurring homework/events feature
  • Teacher name auto-save functionality
  • Link integration in homework details
  • Ability to add custom task types
  • Scan papers/projects into app
  • Holiday scheduling feature
  • Custom profile picture option
  • Apple Calendar integration
  • Bar graphs instead of line graphs for statistics
  • Ability to customize number of periods per day
  • Custom day names for timetables
  • Month overview on app opening
  • Larger font size for tasks
  • Upload custom songs for music
  • Block school time from study timetable

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Planit

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Yearly Subscription$1.491 Year
None

Classify

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Planit free?
Planit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Classify free?
Classify is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Planit or Classify?
Planit is rated higher. Planit averages 4.7 out of 5 from 58 ratings, while Classify averages 4.6 from 223 ratings.
Do Planit or Classify have ads?
Neither Planit nor Classify shows ads.

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