Comparison

Do Next vs Plan Smarter

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

Head to head
About

Do Next

This app helps you manage your tasks with a straightforward approach. It uses a single list with four categories to prioritize what needs to be done. Features include easy task completion, reordering, and helpful widgets.

Highlights
  • Minimalist interface
  • Swipe to manage tasks
  • Prioritize tasks
  • Widgets for quick access
  • iCloud sync
  • Customizable themes
Features
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Stop wasting time with complicated apps. Keep it simple with Do Next and actually get things done. One list and four basic categories (Now, Next, Later, Someday) is all you need. Prioritize your tasks and mark them complete... that's it. Features: * Minimalist interface * Swipe to complete, edit, or delete * Highlight important tasks * Simple tags * Press & hold to reorder * Widget shows tasks that you need to do now * Lock screen widgets * Fun color themes * Split screen support on iPad * Sync across iOS devices using iCloud No monthly subscription! A one time In-App Purchase gets you: * Add & edit sections * Configurable checkboxes * Color themes * Widgets * Custom app icons * Lock screen widgets

About

Plan Smarter

Features
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Plan Smarter: Your Ultimate Task Planning and Time Management Companion Transform the way you manage your time and tasks with Plan Smarter, the revolutionary mobile app designed to enhance your productivity and keep you on track. Whether you're a student juggling assignments, a professional balancing work projects, or anyone in between, Plan Smarter is here to help you plan smarter, not harder. Disclaimer: Plan Smarter is designed to assist with personal task management and time planning. While it aims to help improve productivity and organization, individual results may vary. The app does not replace professional time management or organizational advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for personalized guidance. Plan Smarter is provided "as is" without any warranties, express or implied. By using this app, you agree to our terms of service and privacy policy.

Screenshots

Do Next4 screens
Plan Smarter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Plan Smarter at none against Do Next's 1. Plan Smarter also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). On price, 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. Do Next sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Plan Smarter asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Do Next versus Plan Smarter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDo NextPlan Smarter
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (20 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings20 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB52 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDustin WiensCoding Minds, Inc.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Do Next

One-time1
  • Premium Upgrade$4.99
None

Plan Smarter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Do Next free?
Do Next is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Plan Smarter free?
Plan Smarter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Do Next or Plan Smarter have ads?
Neither Do Next nor Plan Smarter shows ads.

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