Comparison

Planner vs Weekly Planner

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

Head to head
About

Planner

This digital organizer combines a notepad, planner, and to-do list to help you manage personal and work tasks. It offers a familiar paper-like interface for effortless planning and goal achievement, with features like reminders and habit tracking.

Highlights
  • Digital diary, calendar, and organizer
  • Habit tracker and to-do list
  • Paper-like interface
  • Weekly and daily views
  • Task prioritization with formatting
  • Voice notes and stylus support
  • iCloud sync and backup
Features
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Diary, Calendar, Organizer, Planner combines a notepad, planner, reminder, calendar, habit tracker, and to-do list into one easy-to-use app for both your personal life and work. It replaces your traditional paper planner with a fully digital version, letting you effortlessly create and track your plans to achieve your goals. A dream written next to the date becomes a goal! Millions of people worldwide rely on our planner. Organize class schedules, keep notes, manage client tasks, create shopping lists, build habits, boost productivity, and never forget important things. The planner’s interface mimics the classic paper notebook used for generations. It’s the simplest, most user-friendly way to plan—like a school agenda or minimalist paper planner. View your entire week’s plans on one screen—the perfect timeframe for smart scheduling. Easily swipe through weeks, months, or years. Add, edit, or remove tasks, plans, and habits with ease. No complicated forms or data entry—just type or speak your notes, just like making an ordinary memo. Key Features of Diary, Calendar, Organizer, Planner: • Enjoy a satisfying page-flip experience like a paper calendar or planner—no need to carry a physical notebook anymore. • See your full week at a glance plus a detailed daily view for extra notes. Keep all your plans in clear sight. • Choose from a variety of backgrounds to fit your style—and change them as often as you like. • Quickly navigate to any date, past or future. • Highlight notes with color, underline, strikethrough, bold, or italics to prioritize and mark tasks complete. • Maintain a separate notes list (to-do list) untethered to dates—perfect for shopping lists or jotting down ideas. • Display week numbers and jump back to today’s date anytime. • Customize colors and font sizes of your entries. • Change app language settings. • Select your preferred first day of the week. • Add voice notes or use a stylus on tablets. • Sync and back up with iCloud. • Search for words within your notes and plans. Also included: • Recurring events (daily, yearly, etc.) for birthdays, workouts, and more. • Automatic reminders. • Checkboxes to mark completed tasks. • Integration with your iPhone Calendar. Coming soon: • Hourly day views for detailed scheduling. • Options to share your calendar with colleagues, friends, and family. • Integration with other calendar services like Google Calendar. • And much more. The essential features of Diary, Calendar, Organizer, Planner are always free. Upgrade to Premium via one-time purchase or subscription for additional features. Questions or feedback? Contact us at appweeklyplanner@gmail.com Standard Apple LICENSED APPLICATION END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT applies to this app: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Weekly Planner

This digital journal offers a minimalist approach to planning your week and capturing thoughts. It provides a distraction-free environment with a paper-inspired interface to help you organize tasks and build a personal productivity system.

Highlights
  • Weekly overview on one screen
  • Quick task creation
  • Notes and journal entries
  • Paper-inspired interface
  • Distraction-free design
  • Easy navigation
Features
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Weekly Planner is a calm and elegant digital journal inspired by classic paper planners. Plan your week, capture ideas, organize tasks, and build your own productivity system in a clean, distraction-free environment. The minimalist design helps you stay focused on what truly matters. Features • Weekly overview on a single screen • Quick task creation and management • Notes and personal journal entries • Beautiful paper-inspired interface • Easy navigation between days and events • Simple, cozy and distraction-free experience Weekly Planner is designed for people who appreciate clarity, organization and mindful planning. Every week begins with a blank page.

Screenshots

Planner4 screens
Weekly Planner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Weekly Planner at none against Planner's 10. Weekly Planner also leads on review sentiment (90% vs 60%) and update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly). Planner's advantage is ratings volume (767 vs 38). On price, rating, ads 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. Planner sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Weekly Planner asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Weekly Planner holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Planner has 767 ratings behind it against 38, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Planner's written reviews are positive against 90% of Weekly Planner's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Planner ships an update monthly, Weekly Planner every 4 days. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Planner versus Weekly Planner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlannerWeekly Planner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (767 ratings)4.9 (38 ratings) — better
Positive reviews59.5% of reviews90.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings767 — better38
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.017.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size667 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDigital Legal TechVasily Romanov

Customer experience

Planner

All ratings758 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral2.5%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews467 reviews
Positive59.5%
Neutral10.9%
Negative29.6%

Weekly Planner

All ratings38 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative3.3%

Bugs and requests

Planner

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Reorder of tasks doesn't save properly
  • Repeat/recurring event functionality not working
  • Crashes and data loss issues after updates
  • Sync between iPhone and iPad not working
  • Cut/copy/paste functionality not working
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  • Formatting options (bold, underline, etc.) not working in Pro version
  • Inability to add time/hour indicators for events in Pro version
  • Search functionality not available despite being advertised

Requested features

14 requests
  • Add ability to add images and handwrite with Apple Pencil
  • Add more color options for customization
  • Add ability to add links
  • Add ability to set recurring events
  • Add ability to set reminders/alarms
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  • Add ability to change text formatting (bold, underline, etc.)
  • Add ability to set time/hour indicators for events
  • Add ability to search through past entries
  • Add ability to print or export to PDF
  • Add ability to sync across devices automatically
  • Add ability to set password or fingerprint protection
  • Add ability to add voice notes
  • Add ability to create multiple note pages per day
  • Add ability to change page backgrounds and themes

Weekly Planner

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Planner

Subscriptions2
  • PREMIUM 1 month3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • PREMIUM 1 year7 Days trial$11.991 Year
One-time7
  • Holiday designs (lifetime)2 variants$1.99
  • 3D Shapes (lifetime)$1.99
  • Art Lines (lifetime)$1.99
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  • Gradients (lifetime)$1.99
  • Daily Planner PRO (lifetime)$6.99
  • PREMIUM for PRO (lifetime)$11.99
  • PREMIUM (lifetime)$23.99
None

Weekly Planner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Planner free?
Planner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Weekly Planner free?
Weekly Planner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Planner or Weekly Planner?
Weekly Planner is rated higher. Planner averages 4.7 out of 5 from 767 ratings, while Weekly Planner averages 4.9 from 38 ratings.
Do Planner or Weekly Planner have ads?
Neither Planner nor Weekly Planner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Planner or Weekly Planner?
Planner ships an update monthly, and Weekly Planner every 4 days. Most recently, Planner was updated on November 7, 2026 and Weekly Planner on November 7, 2026.

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