Comparison

SheetPlanner vs StudStat

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

Head to head
About

SheetPlanner

This app provides a powerful and flexible outliner for organizing information, planning life, and scheduling tasks. It offers advanced features like timeline and calendar views, smart filters, and collaboration, with a free core outliner and an optional trial for premium functionalities.

Highlights
  • Outliner with customizable columns
  • Timeline and calendar views
  • Smart filters for focused task management
  • Syncing via iCloud Drive
  • Collaboration features
  • Linking to files, folders, and webpages
Features
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SheetPlanner helps you organize information, plan your life and schedule your tasks and activities with unparalleled power and flexibility. FREE OUTLINER; advanced features available via 21 day in-app trial: SheetPlanner's outliner supporting multiple columns, styles, notes, links, and more is available completely free forever. Try advanced features including timeline and calendar views, multiple sheets, smart filters, and more, free for 21 days. At the end of the trial, purchase to unlock those features, or continue with the free outliner. Get organized: Organize all your activities in an outliner, categorize them using the standard columns including progress, start and finish dates. Create your own date, text, number, symbol or drop down list columns. Auto enter cell values. Link to documents and web sites. Make a plan: Plan and visualize your goals, project tasks and schedule in the timeline view. View task duration and sequence. View timeline by days, weeks, months, quarters or years. Create dependencies between rows. View predecessors and successors. Get things done: Use filters or focus to concentrate on whats important, due today, due tomorrow, or whatever criteria you decide. View tasks in a month or year calendar or both. Features: Outliner with columns: Organize and give structure to text. Add your own text, number, date, symbol or list type columns. Sync Syncing via iCloud Drive is now supported. Edit a document on multiple Macs, and the changes will periodically sync. Collaboration Collaborate with other people. Share a document, and see their changes highlighted, and even their selection. Notes: Notes inline below row topic and in own tab with full text editor. Row Styles: Custom fonts, size, color at each row level or specific to individual rows. Focus: Focus on a row or a row and its children. Transverse hierarchy via path bar. Search: Search the outline across columns from the toolbar with an option to save as a Smart Filter. Sorting: Sort the outline by any column, by ascending, descending order or by the order of values in a ‘List’ type column. Smart filters (in-app purchase): Create Smart Filters with simple or complex criteria and save them for future use via the Filter Bar. Link files, folders & webpages. Link to web pages, documents and folders on your Mac or in the cloud, or view them via Quick Look or tabs. Multiple Tabs: View sheets in multiple tabs at once in any combination of views: month view, outline, timeline or year view. Monthly Calendar (in-app purchase): View outline rows with assigned dates in a monthly view. Yearly Calendar (in-app purchase): Heat-mapped year view indicating number of activities commencing and/or finishing on each day. Timeline (in-app purchase): View and adjust key dates for each task on a horizontal timeline. Create dependencies between rows. Dependencies can be of the following types: Finish to start, start to finish, start to start, finish to finish. Board View (in-app purchase): View Outline rows on a board. Organize cards by Topic, column list values, symbol list values, people. Organize by vertical and horizontal lanes. Drag to move cards between lanes. Multiple Sheets: A document can now include multiple sheets, each with their own columns, rows, styles, filters, etc. Organize and access multiple sheets using the sidebar and folders. Printing: See a preview of what will be printed, including printing the outline and timeline together. Properties: Customize cell, column, row, calendar and timeline settings. Import & Export: Import & export in CSV or OPML format. Copy & Paste: Copy and Paste from/to Excel & Numbers. Themes: Personalize Outline view with green-bar, yellow notepad or green notepad themes. Templates: Ready to go templates for business, education and personal use. Save templates for future use via the template chooser.

About

StudStat

Features
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Fertility analysis app for the thoroughbred breeding industry. In conjunction with web based software, analyses individual stallion data and produces fertility performance statistics and graphs through mare, cover and pregnancy data entry

Screenshots

SheetPlanner4 screens
StudStat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: StudStat at none against SheetPlanner's 4. StudStat also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.0). SheetPlanner's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 10 months). On price 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. SheetPlanner sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. StudStat asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SheetPlanner ships an update every 2 weeks, StudStat every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on July 27, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SheetPlanner versus StudStat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSheetPlannerStudStat
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 10 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.013.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB18 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperSheetPlanner Software LLCLAYOUTindex

In-app purchases

3 purchases

SheetPlanner

One-time3
  • Free Trial2 variantsFree
  • Upgrade SheetPlanner$39.99
  • Unlock SheetPlanner$49.99
None

StudStat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SheetPlanner free?
SheetPlanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StudStat free?
StudStat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SheetPlanner or StudStat have ads?
SheetPlanner shows ads; StudStat does not.
Which is updated more often, SheetPlanner or StudStat?
SheetPlanner ships an update every 2 weeks, and StudStat every 10 months. Most recently, SheetPlanner was updated on July 27, 2026 and StudStat on September 14, 2026.

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