# Alcon NSM 2020 vs Plain Org

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.

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Alcon NSM 2020 | Plain Org |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $14.99 |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alcon-nsm-2020/id1448229346/reviews)** | [4.7 (157 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plain-org/id1578965002/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **157** |
| Positive reviews | — | 86.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | — | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 74 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | — | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tarun Lalan](https://appshunter.io/developer/931938808) | [Xenodium Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/304568690) |

## What reviewers say

### Alcon NSM 2020

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alcon-nsm-2020/id1448229346)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Plain Org

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plain-org/id1578965002)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Clean, intuitive, and minimalist interface
- 🚀 Fast and lightweight performance
- 📝 Excellent for viewing and editing org files on mobile
- 🔄 Seamless sync with iCloud, Dropbox, NextCloud, and Git
- 💪 Robust org-mode implementation with tables and images

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional sync issues on mobile networks
- 🐛 Copy/paste functionality unreliable
- 🐛 Text disappears when closing keyboard
- 📱 Poor iPad experience with no keyboard shortcuts
- 🐛 'What's New' dialog persists when opening via shortcuts

**Reported bugs**

- 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

**Requested features**

- Widget support for home screen
- Agenda view across multiple files
- Apple Watch support
- Tag filtering and display
- Schedule/deadline date picker button


## Frequently asked 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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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*