Wiser vs uoPlan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wiser
Access key insights from top books on various topics in 15-minute summaries. Listen to audiobooks or read ebooks, customize your reading experience, and build self-improvement habits. Features include spaced repetition for better retention and offline access.
- 15-minute book summaries
- Audiobook listening
- Customizable reading experience
- Spaced repetition learning
- Offline reading and listening
- Personalized recommendations
- Daily learning goals
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Wiser gives you access to the key insights from the world’s best books on Productivity, Business, Negotiation, Money, Investment, Health, Love, and more! Listen, and read a wide range of books designed to help you think and learn about your self-growth path and gain insight into only 15-minutes book summaries on the go. We built Wiser with tools for you to customize your experience and learning. You can read summaries, highlight texts, change font sizes and color themes, share quotes, bookmark titles, set yourself self-learning challenges and daily goals, and build self-improvement habits into your daily routine. The Wiser app allows you to browse our growing collection of bestseller ebooks, and audiobooks, to enjoy instantly on your smartphone. Search books by author or title and read the summary to discover your next great read. Check out Wiser’s free books for “Daily Read” to discover your new favorite book also available as an audiobook. == Why people love Wiser == • Listen to the audible version on the go. • Personalized recommendations based on your goals. • Beautifully designed settings for comfortable reading. • Increase your memory and analytical thinking abilities with the “Spaced Repetition” feature. • Browse books instantly – Read summaries and key insights while driving or at the gym. • Rate and review the books you’ve read. • Read online & offline - Download books directly to your device. == Self-Improvement Starts with Wiser == Ways to become Wise(r). 1. Read or listen to books that will motivate you in your self-growth journey. You can gain more insight into your life and develop a strategic vision that helps you advance in your self-learning journey by reading and listening to audiobooks. 2. Consider challenging yourself with the best educational audiobooks and ebooks to improve your life personally and professionally. There’s always something new to listen to and read in Wiser’s digital library. 3. It's always about finding a balance between Mindfulness & Motivation. We can achieve this by going through Wiser’s library of bestsellers for self-growth books, health books, spirituality books, happiness and mindfulness books, and many more. 4. The science of reading starts with Wiser. When you read or listen to an ebook and take notes, in a short time, you can't recall anything, does it sounds familiar? What about the best insights from the book you read last year? With Spaced Repetition feature, maximize retention and minimize learning time and boost your long-term memorization. Terms of Use: https://wiserapp.co/terms Privacy Policy: https://wiserapp.co/privacy
uoPlan
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uoPlan is an independent course planner and timetable generator for University of Ottawa students. Pick your term, program and the courses you've already finished, and uoPlan turns your remaining degree requirements into conflict-free weekly timetables in seconds. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the University of Ottawa. uoPlan is an independent, student-built project. The names "University of Ottawa" and "uOttawa" are used only to describe the school this tool is built for. PLAN YOUR DEGREE, NOT JUST YOUR TERM • Choose your program and mark the courses you've already completed. • uoPlan reads your degree requirements and shows exactly what you still need. • Generate conflict-free weekly timetables that satisfy those requirements automatically. • Compare options and lock in the sections you want. EXPLORE COURSES, PROFESSORS AND PROGRAMS • Search the full course catalogue by code, title, discipline, level or language. • See real grade distributions, class averages, pass rates and difficulty at a glance. • Browse the hardest courses, highest fail rates and most-graded classes. • Open any course for evaluation breakdowns, prerequisites and historical grades. GRADE TRENDS BACKED BY REAL DATA • Millions of historical graded results, visualised. • See how a course's grades have shifted over the years. • Make informed choices about what — and with whom — to take. BUILT TO RESPECT YOUR PRIVACY • No account, no login, no tracking. • Import your transcript as a PDF — it's parsed entirely on your device and never uploaded. • Export your generated timetable straight to your calendar. • Optional local reminders for your classes. STUDENT-RUN, NO ADS, NO PAYWALLS uoPlan is built and maintained by students, for students. There are no ads and no paywalls, and every feature is available to everyone. Optional donations help cover upkeep — they're voluntary and never unlock features. Questions or feedback? Visit uoplan.party. uoPlan is an independent project and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the University of Ottawa. All course, schedule and grade information is provided for planning purposes only — always confirm requirements and registration details with official University of Ottawa sources.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: uoPlan at none against Wiser's 15. uoPlan also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Wiser sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. uoPlan asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Wiser | uoPlan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (56K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 40.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 56K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 230 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HUBX YAZILIM HIZMETLERI ANONIM SIRKETI | MATTHEW EARL POLAK |
Bugs and requests
Wiser
Reported bugs
3 issues- Blank screens and crashes
- Inability to resume books from where left off
- Inaccurate progress tracking
Requested features
4 requests- Offline book downloads
- Progress tracking and bookmarking
- More personalized recommendations
- Ability to cancel subscription within the app
uoPlan
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Wiser
- Unlock All Titles for 1 Month$12.991 Month
- 1 month book summary subs.$24.991 Month
- Unlock All Titles for 1 Month$24.991 Month
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- Book summary subs. 1 year$26.491 Year
- Unlock All Titles for 1 Year$29.991 Year
- Unlock All Titles for 3 Months$29.993 Months
- Unlock All Titles for 1 Year2 variants$49.991 Year
- 1 Year Book Summaries Subs.$52.991 Year
- 1 Year Book Summaries Subs.7 Days trial$89.991 Year
- 1 Year Book Summaries Subs.3 Days trial$89.991 Year
- 1 Year Book Summaries Subs.7 Days trial$99.991 Year
- Unlimited Infographics Access$19.99
uoPlan
No in-app purchases







