Comparison

Anaplan vs Dynamics 365 Sales

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

Head to head
About

Anaplan

Access interactive dashboards, worksheets, and KPIs for real-time planning and decision-making. Manage business functions like finance, HR, and sales on the go.

Highlights
  • Interactive dashboards
  • Worksheet access
  • KPI monitoring
  • Real-time decision-making
  • Full-screen charts
  • Model dimension management
Features
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Broaden your Connected Planning footprint across your organization with Anaplan Mobile. Your decisions are top of mind; keep your data at your fingertips. Access interactive dashboards, worksheets, and key performance indicators to expedite planning and decision-making. View full-screen charts, select & preview cells, search & change model dimensions to make better decisions — in real-time and on the go. Better planning is seconds away. Here are just a few of the areas businesses use Anaplan today: * Incentive compensation management. * Trade and promotions planning. * Territory and quota management. * Finance planning. * Workforce planning. * HR planning.

About

Dynamics 365 Sales

Manage your sales pipeline and customer interactions on the go. Access meeting details, contact information, and take notes directly within the app. Seamlessly integrate with Microsoft Teams for customer meetings and receive timely notifications to stay on top of your deals.

Highlights
  • Access meeting info and contact details
  • Join customer meetings with Microsoft Teams
  • Take notes and connect to records
  • Make updates from anywhere
  • Receive attention notifications
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The all-new Sales app is designed to keep everything you need at your fingertips, so you can stay on top of your deals, wherever you are, better than ever before. Here’s what you’ll love about the app: - Easily access relevant meeting info, contact details, and more. - Join customer meetings with Microsoft Teams. - Take notes and connect them to relevant records. - Make updates effortlessly, from anywhere. - Get notified when something needs your attention. The Sales app puts everything you need in the palm of your hand—so you can always be prepared, and never miss a deal. We welcome your feedback! Let us know what you think at DSalesMobileSupport@microsoft.com Learn more about what you can do with the Dynamics 365 Sales mobile app at: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2141203 By installing this app, you agree to the terms at: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2157929

Screenshots

Anaplan4 screens
Dynamics 365 Sales4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Anaplan at 75% against Dynamics 365 Sales's 18%. Anaplan also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.3) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). Dynamics 365 Sales's advantage is ratings volume (863 vs 21). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Anaplan holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dynamics 365 Sales has 863 ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Anaplan's written reviews are positive against 18% of Dynamics 365 Sales's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Anaplan ships an update fortnightly, Dynamics 365 Sales monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Anaplan versus Dynamics 365 Sales: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAnaplanDynamics 365 Sales
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (21 ratings) — better4.3 (863 ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better18.2% of reviews
Number of ratings21863 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB135 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnaplan, Inc.Microsoft Corporation

Customer experience

Anaplan

All ratings21 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral4.8%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative12.5%

Dynamics 365 Sales

All ratings803 ratings
Positive82.6%
Neutral4.7%
Negative12.7%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive18.2%
Neutral3.0%
Negative78.8%

Bugs and requests

Anaplan

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Dynamics 365 Sales

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Duplication of future activities
  • Connectivity issues with Power BI

Requested features

3 requests
  • Passwordless sign-in support
  • Improved reporting and analytics capabilities
  • Better integration with Microsoft 365 and other productivity tools

In-app purchases

None

Anaplan

No in-app purchases

None

Dynamics 365 Sales

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Anaplan free?
Anaplan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dynamics 365 Sales free?
Dynamics 365 Sales is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Anaplan or Dynamics 365 Sales?
Anaplan is rated higher. Anaplan averages 4.6 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while Dynamics 365 Sales averages 4.3 from 863 ratings.
Do Anaplan or Dynamics 365 Sales have ads?
Neither Anaplan nor Dynamics 365 Sales shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Anaplan or Dynamics 365 Sales?
Anaplan ships an update fortnightly, and Dynamics 365 Sales monthly. Most recently, Anaplan was updated on October 24, 2026 and Dynamics 365 Sales on October 25, 2026.

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