# Plan Timer vs Scale for grams

The clearest difference is monetization model: Plan Timer at free against Scale for grams's freemium. Plan Timer also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Plan Timer sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month and Scale for grams sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Plan Timer against 5.0 for Scale for grams. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Plan Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, Scale for grams every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on August 13, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Plan Timer | Scale for grams |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plan-timer/id1579029971/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scale-for-grams-measure-ai/id6757460478/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 79 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Joseph Martell](https://appshunter.io/developer/1506176980) | [Challa Somesh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1818069707) |

## What reviewers say

### Plan Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plan-timer/id1579029971)

This app helps users create customizable daily schedules with optional timers and notifications for tasks. It also offers therapeutic features like remote planning, token-based reward systems, and voice guidance for individuals or those assisting others.

**Highlights:** Customizable daily scheduling, Optional timers for tasks, Event and task notifications, Image bank for planning, Remote planning portal, Token-based reward system, Voice guidance

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | per month |


### Scale for grams

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scale-for-grams-measure-ai/id6757460478)

Transform your iPhone into a versatile tool for measuring, identifying, and exploring your surroundings. This app uses your camera to estimate object sizes and weights, recognize plants and objects, count small items, and extract color palettes.

**Highlights:** Smart dimension measurement, AI-powered weight estimation, Object and plant recognition, Automatic item counting, Real-world color extraction, All-in-one toolkit

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Access | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Access | $34.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Access | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Plan Timer free?

Plan Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Scale for grams free?

Scale for grams is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Plan Timer or Scale for grams?

Plan Timer and Scale for grams are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Plan Timer or Scale for grams have ads?

Neither Plan Timer nor Scale for grams shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Plan Timer or Scale for grams?

Plan Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, and Scale for grams every 4 months. Most recently, Plan Timer was updated on August 13, 2026 and Scale for grams on September 20, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*