Comparison

Planner for iPad Viewer vs Digital Planner for iPad

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

Head to head
About

Planner for iPad Viewer

Access and view your planner content, including writings, photos, and items, stored in the cloud. This application serves as a viewer for existing Planner cloud service data.

Highlights
  • View planner writings
  • View planner photos
  • View planner items
  • Cloud storage access
  • Planner cloud service integration
Features
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This app is a cloud storage viewer for users using Planner cloud service. You can view writings , photos and items added to your planners uploaded to Planner cloud storage. * You cannot apply for the Planner cloud service from this app.

About

Digital Planner for iPad

Streamline your life and boost productivity with this versatile digital planner. Manage tasks, events, and goals with reminders, calendar sync, and PDF annotation. Optimized for Apple Pencil for a smooth writing experience.

Highlights
  • Task management
  • Event scheduling
  • Reminder notifications
  • Calendar synchronization
  • PDF annotation
  • Apple Pencil optimized
Features
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Digital Planner is designed first and foremost for iPad, combining the familiar experience of a classic paper planner with the flexibility of digital planning. Plan your days, weeks, and months, write naturally with Apple Pencil, organize your schedule, and keep your tasks, events, goals, and notes in one place. Digital Planner is also available on iPhone and Mac, so you can keep your planning accessible across your Apple devices. Use iPhone for quick access to your planner, calendar, tasks, and events on the go, or open Digital Planner on your Mac when you're working at your computer. Keep your planning synchronized across devices and easily check or update your schedule wherever you are. PLAN YOUR WAY Stay organized with flexible planning views for everything from detailed daily schedules to long-term goals: • Hourly Planner • Daily Planner • Weekly Planner • Monthly Planner • Yearly Planner • Daily goals, notes, and summaries • Checklists and tasks • Birthday calendar • Customizable planning templates WRITE NATURALLY WITH APPLE PENCIL Turn your iPad into a digital notebook and planner. Write, draw, highlight, add typed text, and organize content naturally. Convert handwriting to text or use speech-to-text when typing isn't convenient. CALENDARS & REMINDERS Bring planning and scheduling together: • Sync with Apple Calendar • Sync with Google Calendar • Create and edit Google Calendar events directly in the app • Connect and work with Outlook Calendar • Work with Apple Reminders • Add and manage events • Share your calendar with others NOTES, PDFs & MORE Use Digital Planner for planning, writing, studying, and organizing: • Create notes • Add stickers and images • Select and move content with the Lasso tool • Import and annotate PDF files • Track books with a reading list • Back up and restore your data MADE FOR EVERYDAY PLANNING Whether you're a student, teacher, professional, or simply enjoy the feeling of a traditional paper planner, Digital Planner gives you the freedom to organize your life your way. Enjoy the space and flexibility of planning on iPad with Apple Pencil, quickly check your schedule from iPhone when you're on the go, and access your planning from Mac while working at your computer. Have an idea or suggestion? Contact our support team and let us know what you'd like to see next. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION The app contains the following subscription options: 1-month membership from $6.99. 3-month membership from $12.99. 1-year membership from $29.99 after a 7-day free trial. Prices above are in U.S. dollars (USD) and apply to customers in the United States. Prices in other countries may vary and are displayed in the applicable local currency. Local App Store pricing may differ from a direct conversion based on current exchange rates. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. Subscriptions and auto-renewal can be managed in your Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://www.digitalplanner.biz/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://www.digitalplanner.biz/terms-of-use/ EULA: https://www.digitalplanner.biz/eula/

Screenshots

Planner for iPad Viewer4 screens
Digital Planner for iPad4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Digital Planner for iPad at 4.3 against Planner for iPad Viewer's 1.5. Digital Planner for iPad also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (2.1K vs 6). Planner for iPad Viewer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. Digital Planner for iPad sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Planner for iPad Viewer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Digital Planner for iPad holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Digital Planner for iPad has 2.1K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Planner for iPad Viewer's written reviews are positive against 44% of Digital Planner for iPad's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Planner for iPad Viewer ships an update every 2 months, Digital Planner for iPad every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Planner for iPad Viewer versus Digital Planner for iPad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlanner for iPad ViewerDigital Planner for iPad
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.5 (6 ratings)4.3 (2.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews44.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings62.1K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB223 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCraft LLCAlina Shpak

Customer experience

Planner for iPad Viewer

All ratings6 ratings
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Digital Planner for iPad

All ratings2,093 ratings
Positive81.7%
Neutral5.2%
Negative13.1%
Written reviews159 reviews
Positive44.0%
Neutral11.9%
Negative44.0%

Bugs and requests

Planner for iPad Viewer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Digital Planner for iPad

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Lasso tool issues with cut and paste
  • Disappearing text when writing over stickers
  • Inconsistent calendar sync
  • Eraser leaving jumbled pieces
  • Inability to rearrange pages

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to delete individual pages
  • Improved eraser functionality
  • Sync with Outlook calendar
  • Monthly and yearly view improvements
  • Widgets for quick access

In-app purchases

None

Planner for iPad Viewer

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Digital Planner for iPad

Subscriptions3
  • Digital Planner (Monthly)$6.991 Month
  • Digital Planner (Three month)$12.993 Months
  • Digital Planner (Annual)7 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Planner for iPad Viewer free?
Planner for iPad Viewer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Digital Planner for iPad free?
Digital Planner for iPad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Planner for iPad Viewer or Digital Planner for iPad?
Digital Planner for iPad is rated higher. Planner for iPad Viewer averages 1.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Digital Planner for iPad averages 4.3 from 2.1K ratings.
Do Planner for iPad Viewer or Digital Planner for iPad have ads?
Neither Planner for iPad Viewer nor Digital Planner for iPad shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Planner for iPad Viewer or Digital Planner for iPad?
Planner for iPad Viewer ships an update every 2 months, and Digital Planner for iPad every 6 days. Most recently, Planner for iPad Viewer was updated on October 24, 2026 and Digital Planner for iPad on October 30, 2026.

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