Comparison

Alcon NSM 2020 vs Plain Org

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

Head to head
About

Alcon NSM 2020

Plan your time and share memories at a specific event. Access speaker schedules and engage with content within dedicated sections. This tool enhances the event experience for attendees.

Highlights
  • Event time planning
  • Post memories and thoughts
  • View speaker schedules
  • Dedicated event sections
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This is the ultimate app for delegates of Alcon NSM 2020 event . The app will help them to plan their time at the event and post their memories and thoughts in the respective sections . You can also check out the schedule commitments of various speakers during the event .

About

Plain Org

Manage your org mode tasks and notes on the go. This app offers a rich editing experience with support for various markup features, filtering, and cloud syncing. It allows for outline-style editing, task management, and customization of display modes.

Highlights
  • Rendered org markup
  • Filter by keyword, tag, priority
  • Cloud file syncing
  • Outline-style editing
  • Interactive checkboxes
  • Light/dark mode
Features
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View and edit your org mode tasks while on the go. Org is a wonderfully rich markup language, so **please check** if your favorite feature is supported below (or check https://plainorg.com/#faq): - Beautifully rendered org markup. - Filter by keyword, tag, and priority. - High fidelity org roundtripping. - Sync your org files using your favorite cloud provider. - Control your display between regular and compact mode. - Toggle visibility for scheduling, tags, and stars. - Toggle recurring tasks. - Log state transitions. - Optimize wrapping using paragraph fill. - Regroup your tasks so active ones bubble up. - Create new files. - Outline-style editing with toolbar - Keywords - Indent - Priority - Tags - Formatting: bold, italic, underline, strikethrough, verbatim, and code. - Open files via the iOS Files app using its "Share" menu. - Add links from Safari via share extension. - Add new tasks via Spotlight. - Reorder headings via drag/drop. - Checkboxes - Interactive toggling. - Quickly reset multiple checkboxes. - Open local links (including id links). - Render latex src blocks (experimental). - Render LOGBOOK. - Show inline images. - Show property drawers. - File-local keywords and visibility. - Filter open/closed tasks. - Edit raw text. - Light/dark mode. - Open either .org or .txt files. - Quickly switch between open file and recently open (tap on title). NOTE: Cloud syncing support varies across providers. Please check for compatibility https://plainorg.com/#cloud-providers

Screenshots

Alcon NSM 20204 screens
Plain Org4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Alcon NSM 2020 at Free against Plain Org's $14.99. Alcon NSM 2020 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.0). Plain Org's advantage is ratings volume (157 vs 1) and device support. On 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

Alcon NSM 2020 is free to download; Plain Org costs $14.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Alcon NSM 2020 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Plain Org has 157 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Alcon NSM 2020 versus Plain Org: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlcon NSM 2020Plain Org
PriceFree — better$14.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.7 (157 ratings)
Positive reviews—86.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1157 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 months
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Devices—iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTarun LalanXenodium Ltd.

Bugs and requests

Alcon NSM 2020

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Plain Org

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • Text disappears when closing keyboard without saving
  • Copy and paste doesn't work reliably
  • Pasting from external sources fails
  • Roam links fail to resolve
  • 'What's New' dialog won't close when opening files via shortcuts
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  • Sync hiccups requiring app restart
  • File editing impossible on recent iOS versions
  • Keyboard features missing in raw text editing mode
  • Headings always start collapsed
  • App automatically adds logbook entries to todos
  • App auto-inserts 'Plain Org' text in new files

Requested features

17 requests
  • Widget support for home screen
  • Agenda view across multiple files
  • Apple Watch support
  • Tag filtering and display
  • Schedule/deadline date picker button
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  • Clock-in/clock-out time tracking
  • Template system for new files
  • Keyboard shortcuts for iPad
  • Refile functionality
  • Todo state support
  • Color support for text and headers
  • Dropbox sync integration
  • Animations when opening subheadings
  • Settings screen (instead of context menus)
  • Fullscreen mode for iPhone
  • Table formulas and calculations
  • Attached files viewer

In-app purchases

None

Alcon NSM 2020

No in-app purchases

None

Plain Org

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Alcon NSM 2020 free?
Alcon NSM 2020 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Plain Org free?
Plain Org costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Alcon NSM 2020 or Plain Org?
Alcon NSM 2020 is rated higher. Alcon NSM 2020 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Plain Org averages 4.7 from 157 ratings.

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