Comparison

CalenDraw vs Planmore

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

Head to head
About

CalenDraw

This app combines handwritten notes, drawings, and calendars in a single digital workspace. It allows for direct annotation on your calendar with a stylus, event management, and integration with other popular calendar and reminder services. Organize your thoughts and schedule visually.

Highlights
  • Handwritten notes and drawings on calendar
  • Color-coded scheduling
  • Drag and drop event rescheduling
  • Keyboard event entry
  • Calendar and reminder integration
  • Full-text search
  • Customizable widgets
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Transform your ideas into beautifully organized plans with CalenDraw, where creative expression meets efficient planning. Seamlessly blend handwritten notes, drawings, and calendars in one intuitive digital workspace. CalenDraw is your digital planner reimagined. Make Your Calendar Personal • Write and draw directly on your calendar with Apple Pencil • Color code your schedule to stay organized • Drag and drop events to reschedule • Enter events with keyboard using rich text when your Pencil isn't handy Seamless Integration • Import events from Google Calendar and Microsoft Outlook • Sync with iCloud across iPhone, iPad, and Mac • Integrate with Apple Reminders • Get notifications on your iPhone, Apple Watch and Mac • Add widgets to your Home Screen for quick views Stay Organized • Create and manage multiple task lists • Check off completed tasks • Link journal entries to specific dates • Organize thoughts in separate notebooks • Switch between Month, Week, and Day views Power Features • Find anything instantly with full-text search across all your calendars, notes, and tasks • Keep your planning seamless by connecting your Apple Reminders • Save time by storing your favorite drawing tools and colors in the Pencil Case for quick access Perfect for: Students combining class schedules with study notes Professionals planning creative projects Anyone who loves to visualize their plans and ideas Visual thinkers and creative organizers Journal enthusiasts and planners Subscription Information: Payment will be charged to your iTunes account after the trial ends upon confirmation. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled 24-hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel subscriptions in your iTunes account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited upon purchasing a subscription. Terms of Service: https://www.databenice.com/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://www.databenice.com/privacy-policy

About

Planmore

This app consolidates your calendars, events, tasks, reminders, and notes into a single, organized interface. It offers multiple views and customization options to help you stay focused and never miss an important appointment or deadline.

Highlights
  • Integrated calendar, tasks, reminders, and notes
  • Multiple schedule views (day, week, month, year)
  • Customizable event creation
  • Smart task management with recurring tasks
  • Rich text notes with custom labels
  • Automatic iCloud syncing
  • Widgets for at-a-glance viewing
Features
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Planmore is a professional planning app that helps you plan more schedules. It integrates all in one place, including calendars, events, tasks, reminders, and notes, so you can keep track of them anytime, anywhere. You're always focused on what's important and nothing can distract you. If you want to never be worried about forgetting an appointment, missing a deadline task, or forgetting the long lists of your to-dos or shopping items, and want to keep everything organized, Planmore is the must-have app for you. It also has a very easy-to-read appearance and you can flip the pages like your real paper planner to view all your schedules quickly. Basic Features - Integrate calendars, tasks, reminders, and notes into one place at a glance. - Multiple views to manage your schedule together, including day view, week view, month view and year view. - Easily create and modify events. Supports setting custom colors, setting recurring rules, adding reminders, inviting people to your events, and more. - Smart Task Manager helps you easily keep track of all overdue and pending tasks. - Multi-functional tasks with due date, recurring rule, priority and reminder. - Integration of iOS reminders within our planner. - Take notes of everything anytime and anywhere. - Rich Text Format. - Custom labels to categorize all your notes. - Provide more customized options for people with different needs. - The data will be synced automatically between devices signed into the same iCloud. - Beautiful widgets for you to see at a glance. Advanced Features - No Ads. No Distractions. - Stickers and Emojis. - More views to manage your schedule more easily, including all agenda views. - Create unlimited task lists to better categorize tasks. - Create recurring tasks. When a recurring task is completed, a new task is automatically created according to the repeating rules. No need to create the same task over and over again every time. - Support adding subtasks to a task. - Share your task lists with others to manage together, making your life and work more efficient. - Add more photos and canvases for notes. - Export your schedule by daily, weekly and monthly. - More fonts and theme colors, you will be sure to find your favorite. If you want to purchase an upgrade, you can choose to one-time payment for lifetime access all advanced features. You can also upgrade to the premium version with a monthly or yearly subscription. And it is carried over to other devices associated with your Apple ID. So it's time to say goodbye to other planner apps and use Planmore instead. If you enjoy using Planmore and it really helps you plan more, it would be great to leave us a nice review and we’ll be very appreciate to all of your reviews. And if you have any problems or suggestions when using our app or want to leave negative reviews, please contact us at planmorefeedback@outlook.com anytime, as we will respond in a short time to help you solve problems and make better use of our app. Privacy Policy https://planmore-luck.blogspot.com/2022/03/privacy-policy-planmore.html Terms of Use https://planmore-luck.blogspot.com/2023/09/terms-of-use-planmore.html

Screenshots

CalenDraw4 screens
Planmore4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Planmore at free with in-app purchases against CalenDraw's subscription. Planmore also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 57%) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. CalenDraw sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Planmore sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Planmore holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.5K and 5K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of CalenDraw's written reviews are positive against 92% of Planmore's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CalenDraw ships an update every 2 weeks, Planmore every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CalenDraw versus Planmore: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalenDrawPlanmore
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (3.5K ratings)4.8 (5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.0% of reviews92.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.5K5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDataBeNice LLCDaily Calendar & Planner Apps

Customer experience

CalenDraw

All ratings2,941 ratings
Positive87.7%
Neutral4.3%
Negative8.0%
Written reviews309 reviews
Positive57.0%
Neutral16.5%
Negative26.5%

Planmore

All ratings4,938 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral1.9%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews1,006 reviews
Positive92.2%
Neutral2.6%
Negative5.2%

User reviews

CalenDraw

From 3.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Helpful for organizing daily routine
  • 👍 Great for planning and journaling
  • 👍 Syncs well across devices
  • 👍 Customizable writing tools

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy behavior, crashes, and data loss
  • 🐛 Reminders not working as expected
  • 🐛 Disappearing notes and entries
  • 🐛 Laggy performance on some devices
  • 🔍 Limited functionality in free version

Planmore

From 5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great product
  • 👍 Fantastic app
  • 👍 Excellent planner
  • 👍 Helps organize for uni and work
  • 👍 Better than paper planners

Room to improve

  • 🔧 Wish it could sync with Microsoft Teams
  • 🔧 Wish it had more customization options

Bugs and requests

CalenDraw

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Reminders showing up on wrong dates
  • Calendar dates not aligning correctly
  • Inability to delete task lists
  • Keyboard getting stuck
  • Pencil drawing functionality not working

Requested features

5 requests
  • Separate pages for notebooks and task lists
  • Option to remove animations
  • Ability to import photos/images
  • Weekly and yearly calendar views
  • Handwriting-to-text conversion

Planmore

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Completed tasks not disappearing
  • Syncing issues between iPhone and iPad

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add ability to draw on days
  • Add more text formatting options in notes
  • Add ability to attach files to tasks
  • Add ability to use different sounds for alerts
  • Add ability to manually sort tasks in Day view
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  • Add ability to group notes into folders
  • Add habit tracking and experience tracking features

In-app purchases

5 purchases

CalenDraw

Subscriptions5
  • CalenDraw Pro3 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Pro Access3 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • CalenDraw Pro7 Days trial$9.991 Year
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  • CalenDraw Pro7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • CalenDraw Pro7 Days trial$29.991 Year
4 purchases

Planmore

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Yearly3 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time2
  • Premium Version$19.99
  • Lifetime Subscription$29.99

Questions

Is CalenDraw free?
CalenDraw is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Planmore free?
Planmore is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, CalenDraw or Planmore?
Planmore is rated higher. CalenDraw averages 4.5 out of 5 from 3.5K ratings, while Planmore averages 4.8 from 5K ratings.
Do CalenDraw or Planmore have ads?
Neither CalenDraw nor Planmore shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CalenDraw or Planmore?
CalenDraw ships an update every 2 weeks, and Planmore every 3 weeks. Most recently, CalenDraw was updated on November 3, 2026 and Planmore on November 4, 2026.

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