Comparison

Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note vs WeNote

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

Head to head
About

Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note

Organize your tasks and schedule with a digital planner that mimics a classic paper notebook. Plan your day, week, or year with ease, track habits, and manage to-do lists. It offers a clear overview of your commitments and helps you achieve your goals.

Highlights
  • Digital pocket planner with weekly view
  • Integrated notebook, scheduler, and calendar
  • Habit tracker and to-do list functionality
  • Page-flipping interface like a paper notebook
  • Customizable background designs and fonts
  • Voice input and Apple Pencil support
  • iCloud backup and restore
Features
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Keep Your Tasks and Schedule Organized — Easy and Quick! This is a full digital equivalent of a classic pocket paper planner with a weekly view and traditional page-flipping, turning any number of tasks into a clear plan for your day, week, month, or year. It lets you plan all your personal and work-related tasks with maximum ease, simplicity, and speed, giving you an instant overview of how busy your time is. The planner combines a notebook, scheduler, calendar, habit tracker, and to-do list—all in one app. It replaces your familiar paper organizer with a perfectly identical, high-tech version so you can effortlessly create plans, track their progress, and achieve your goals. Remember: a dream written down alongside a date becomes a goal! Millions of people worldwide already use our planner. It helps create schedules, take notes, manage client lists, keep track of tasks and shopping lists, build habits, stay productive, and never forget anything. The interface mimics the classic paper notebook with page-flipping that people have used for centuries. It’s the simplest and most intuitive way to plan—like a school diary or a minimalist paper planner. On the main screen, you see all your plans for the week—the most manageable timeframe for convenient planning. You can easily flip forward or backward through as many weeks, months, or years as you want. Any tasks, plans, habits, or lists are easy to add, edit, or delete. No complicated data entry systems, no filling out forms—just type or speak your notes as you would in any regular memo. Key planner features: • Smooth page-flipping just like a paper calendar (planner, organizer). No need to carry a paper notebook anymore. • Full-week view plus an expanded single-day view for more notes. All your plans at your fingertips. • A variety of background designs to suit even the most discerning taste. Change them as many times as you want. • Calendar for easy navigation to any date, past or future. • Highlight notes with color, underline, strikethrough, bold, or italic font—all to prioritize tasks and mark completed ones. • A separate notes page (to-do list) not tied to any date. Use it for shopping lists or jotting down valuable thoughts. • Week numbers displayed and one-tap return to the current date anytime. • Customizable color and font size for entries and events. • Language selection. • Choice of the first day of the week. • Voice input for adding entries, plus Apple Pencil support on iPads. • iCloud backup and restore—your data is always safe. By popular demand, we also added: • Recurring events (daily, weekly, biweekly, monthly, yearly, etc.) Perfect for birthdays, workouts, schedules. • Automatic reminders (notifications you requested). • Checkboxes to mark completed tasks. • Hourly breakdown for days, making it easier to plan consistent schedules. • Ability to share your schedule with colleagues, friends, and family. • Word search function. • Integration with calendars like Google Calendar and iPhone Calendar. • And much, much more. The basic planner features are always FREE. You can also upgrade to Premium with a one-time purchase or subscription. E-mail: appweeklyplanner@gmail.com This app is subject to Apple’s standard End User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Enjoy using it!

About

WeNote

This app helps you organize your life with a simple yet powerful note-taking system. Create colorful notes, to-do lists, and shopping lists, and set reminders. It offers robust security features and works offline.

Highlights
  • Create color notes and to-do lists
  • Organize memos with labels and colors
  • Attach photos and voice recordings
  • Set customizable reminders
  • Secure notes with PIN, pattern, or fingerprint
  • Offline functionality
  • Export notes to PDF
Features
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# Simple notepad & memo. Take notes, shopping list, to-do list, calendar, reminder WeNote - Notes,To-do,Calendar is a simple and awesome note taking app. You can create color notes, to do lists, shopping lists, reminders, and calendars quickly. Users love WeNote® as their life organizer, work planner, or study note app. Note taking with WeNote® is easier than any other notepad, memo app. When you write down memos, emails, phone numbers, messages, cooking recipes, diary, journal, shopping lists, and to do list, you will realize this is a good notes taking app. WeNote® is a privacy-focused notepad. WeNote® can work offline perfectly, even without an Internet connection. No login is required. Lock notes and to do list via PIN, pattern, password, or fingerprint, to protect confidential information. # How to Take a Note? WeNote® can act as a simple word processing app. You can type unlimited characters. After saving the note, you can pin it to the top screen, check off, password lock, share or delete through the menu. # How to Make Todo List or Shopping List? In to-do list mode, you can add an unlimited checklist. Arrange their order with a simple tap and move. When finishing with an item, you can perform a simple tap to strikethrough it. # Features • Create color notes and todo list • Organize memo using label & color • Labels designed as tabs, to let you swipe between notes at blazing fast speed • Attach photos and images into notebook • Voice recording allows hands-free note taking. You can add unlimited voice recordings into notepad • Pin important notes to the top. You will not miss out on any important thing • Place a sticky note widget on your Home Screen. View and access your note directly from Home Screen • Secure lock notes and keep them private • The completed to-do list will move to the bottom of the checklist • Customize notes via various fonts, viewing modes, sorting modes • 13 different app color themes to make notebook looks great • Unlimited notes color choices • Reminders memo and calendar • Powerful notes reminder. Notepad able to repeat daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, and highly customizable. Never miss anything from the notebook • Show holidays on the calendar notes, which supports up to 250 countries, 3,680 states & provinces • Secure sync to iCloud. Never lose any notes • Local backup and restore to keep notes safe • Share notes to email, SMS, social networking & messaging apps • Undo/ redo enables mistake correction during note typing • Convert URL and phone number to clickable links • Export notes to PDF • Search notes and todo list, instantly # Color Notes This notebook can categorize notes into different colors. Manage notes with 12 pre-defined beautiful colors. WeNote® also provides an unlimited favorite color. # Notes Category WeNote® allows you to categorize notes by creating labels. Labels can display as Tabs. # Calendar Memo This notepad has a calendar. You can write a memo and create a reminder in the calendar. Due to its remarkable easy-to-use built-in calendar, you can use WeNote® as agenda planner and family organizer. Either plan next trip itinerary or schedule business meetings. # Secure Lock to Keep Notebook Private This notepad can secure lock and keep notes private. Either lock a note or lock the entire app to keep the notebook safe. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note4 screens
WeNote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note at none against WeNote's shown. WeNote's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 weeks) and review sentiment (86% vs 64%). On price, rating, ratings volume and 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

Both are free to download. Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and WeNote sells 10 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note against 4.8 for WeNote. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.4K and 1K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 64% of Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note's written reviews are positive against 86% of WeNote's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note ships an update every 5 weeks, WeNote every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note versus WeNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPocket Planner, Calendar, NoteWeNote
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.4K ratings)4.8 (1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.0% of reviews86.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.4K — better1K
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size656 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDigital Legal TechYan Cheng Cheok

Customer experience

Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note

All ratings1,422 ratings
Positive93.0%
Neutral3.0%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews594 reviews
Positive64.0%
Neutral11.4%
Negative24.6%

WeNote

All ratings1,038 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral1.6%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews351 reviews
Positive86.0%
Neutral6.0%
Negative8.0%

User reviews

Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note

From 1.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 📆 Provides a clear weekly view
  • 💻 Works well across devices
  • 🎨 Customizable design options
  • 💰 One-time purchase, no subscriptions

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Lacks search functionality
  • 🔔 No reminder or notification features
  • 🗓️ Limited calendar integration
  • ✏️ No handwriting support
  • 🔒 Sync issues between devices

WeNote

From 1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • ❤️ Loved the app
  • 👍 Easy to use and organize
  • 🎨 Customizable colors and layouts
  • 📆 Helpful calendar and reminders
  • 🔒 Ability to lock notes

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Paid features like dark mode and iCloud sync
  • ⚠️ Occasional sync issues between devices
  • 🔍 Lack of search functionality

Bugs and requests

Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Occasional crashes or freezes
  • Data loss or sync problems
  • Inconsistent behavior after updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Recurring events and tasks
  • Checklists and task management
  • Monthly/yearly view options
  • Sync with external calendars
  • Reminder/notification system

WeNote

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Repeated prompts for reviews
  • Checklist items not updating properly
  • Reminders not always triggering

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add undo/redo functionality
  • Improve calendar integration to show note details
  • Provide more font and formatting options
  • Allow sharing and collaboration on notes

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note

Subscriptions2
  • PREMIUM 1 month3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • PREMIUM 1 year7 Days trial$11.991 Year
One-time8
  • Holiday designs (lifetime)$1.99
  • Textures (lifetime)$1.99
  • 3D Shapes (lifetime)$1.99
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  • Art Lines (lifetime)$1.99
  • Gradients (lifetime)$1.99
  • Pocket Planner PRO (lifetime)$6.99
  • PREMIUM for PRO (lifetime)$11.99
  • PREMIUM (lifetime)$23.99
10 purchases

WeNote

Subscriptions6
  • Ad-free$2.991 Month
  • WeNote Premium Monthly Deal$2.991 Month
  • WeNote Premium Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
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  • WeNote Premium Yearly Deal$24.991 Year
  • WeNote Premium Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • WeNote Premium Yearly7 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time4
  • Sticky note$7.99
  • Label$7.99
  • Cloud sync$14.99
Show 1 more
  • Combo$34.99

Questions

Is Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note free?
Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WeNote free?
WeNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note or WeNote?
WeNote is rated higher. Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while WeNote averages 4.8 from 1K ratings.
Do Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note or WeNote have ads?
WeNote shows ads; Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note does not.
Which is updated more often, Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note or WeNote?
Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note ships an update every 5 weeks, and WeNote every 3 days. Most recently, Pocket Planner, Calendar, Note was updated on November 7, 2026 and WeNote on November 11, 2026.

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