Planner for AC vs Archivist Browser
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Planner for AC
Manage your daily tasks, track in-game events, and organize your collections with this comprehensive companion app. Features include checklists, wishlists, and guides for various in-game items and activities. It offers offline functionality for most features, with multiple profiles and backup options.
- Daily task tracking
- Event reminders
- Offline functionality
- Multiple profiles
- Wishlists and guides
- Collection tracking
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Are you tired of missing meetings with villagers, or do you need a place to write down your daily tasks? Then this is the app for you! With it you can keep track of daily tasks, get reminded about events and much more! [Features] - Mostly offline, you only need internet to stream K.K songs - 5 different languages (English, German, Spanish, French and Italian on the way!) - Backups - Visual TPC - Notices - Multiple profiles - Checklist/notes - Startup tips - Wishlists - Crazy Redd Guide - Hybrid Guide - Hair/face Guide - Coffee Guide - Collection (bugs/fish/seafood) - Fossils - Badges - K.K. Corner - Turnip prices - Gyroids - Wardrobe - Public Works Projects - Interior (furniture, wallpaper, flooring) - Misc (stationery, balloons, tools, etc) and much more! If you have any problems, feedback or suggestions, don't hesitate to send an email, poke me on Twitter @CSvenssonApps or contact me on my website! EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Disclaimer: Planner for AC: NL is a third party app. The developer of this software is not affiliated with Nintendo Co. Ltd. in any way.
Archivist Browser
Stream millions of films, audiobooks, music, and digital texts directly from the Internet Archive. This media player offers enhanced playback, universal TV casting, and organized file management for researchers and enthusiasts.
- Stream films, audiobooks, music, and texts
- Universal TV Casting (AirPlay)
- High-resolution image viewer
- Optimized audio with background support
- Topic Chips for content filtering
- Folder sharing via URL or QR code
- On-the-fly renaming and text file cleanup
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Archivist Browser: Your Portal to Digital History Archivist Browser is the ultimate media player, transforming your device into a comprehensive portal for streaming content directly from the Internet Archive's vast collections. Built specifically for researchers and enthusiasts of historical media, our app provides the fastest, most reliable way to stream millions of films, audiobooks, music and digital texts. Stop struggling with browser playback. Download Archivist Browser and experience the past, optimised for seamless, modern streaming. What the Critics Say "A really cool piece of software... I've never seen anything like this before... Highly recommend." — WILL SMITH, BRAD AND WILL MADE A TECH POD "A great idea for a very niche utility – my favourite kind these days." — FEDERICO VITICCI, MACSTORIES As featured in Cory Doctorow's Pluralistic blog. Enhanced Media Playback & Visuals Experience history in high definition with a UI designed for modern enthusiasts. Custom Themes: Personalise your experience with the new Alt Indigo Theme, a variation specifically for Dark Mode enthusiasts. Universal TV Casting: Watch films and video on your big screen! Archivist Browser supports AirPlay (on iOS) for instant, seamless video streaming to any compatible TV or streaming device. High-Res Image Viewer: Enjoy smoother navigation and better rendering when viewing high-resolution assets. Improved Subtitles: Expanded support for subtitles across more titles and languages. Optimised Audio: Enjoy full background audio support and media controls right from your lock screen, perfect for listening to historical audiobooks or music collections. Polished UI: Refined thumbnail badges offer better clarity and a more professional look. Discovery & Integration Navigate the Archive’s millions of items with ease. Topic Chips: Quickly filter and find what you want with Topic Chips now appearing on Collections. Uploader Profiles: Explore more from your favourite contributors by clicking an uploader’s name to see their full gallery. Internet Archive (IA) Integration: Seamlessly import your lists directly from your IA account for a seamless transition. Fast Content Discovery: Easily find media by title, keyword or creator, or access curated "Popular Queries" to jump straight into trending collections. File & Folder Management Organise and share your research effortlessly. Folder Sharing: Share your favourite folders with other users via URL or QR code. Smart Store Linking: If a recipient doesn’t have the app installed, shared links will automatically direct them to the store page. On-the-Fly Renaming: Keep your library organised by renaming your folders instantly. Text File Clean Up: Use a dedicated button to instantly tidy up messy OCR text files. Rapid Text Access: Cached text fetching retrieves PDFs and documents rapidly (note: cache is purged on app closure). Privacy & Reliability We prioritise your privacy: No user accounts, no mandatory login and absolutely no personal details are stored. Experience the Archive with total peace of mind.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Archivist Browser at Free against Planner for AC's $0.99. Archivist Browser also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 43%) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). On rating, ads, device support 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
Archivist Browser is free to download; Planner for AC costs $0.99 up front. Planner for AC sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Archivist Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Planner for AC against 4.9 for Archivist Browser. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Archivist Browser has 63 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 43% of Planner for AC's written reviews are positive against 88% of Archivist Browser's.
Planner for AC ships an update every 2 weeks, Archivist Browser every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Planner for AC | Archivist Browser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better | 4.9 (63 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | 87.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 63 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 170 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Carolin Svensson | Robert Lothian |
Customer experience
Planner for AC
Archivist Browser
In-app purchases
Planner for AC
- Buy me a cupcake$0.99
- Buy me a latte$2.99
- Buy me a meal$11.99
Archivist Browser
No in-app purchases
Questions
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