# Fusion Planner vs NeedleLog

The clearest difference is rating: NeedleLog at 5.0 against Fusion Planner's 4.3. NeedleLog also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). Fusion Planner's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fusion Planner sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. NeedleLog asks for nothing beyond the download.

NeedleLog holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fusion Planner has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Fusion Planner ships an update every 5 weeks, NeedleLog every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fusion Planner | NeedleLog |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fusion-planner/id1640921121/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/needlelog/id6758234037/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 19 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Pablo Guardiola](https://appshunter.io/developer/885841141) | [PETER OLANIPEKUN OWOLABI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1871666514) |

## What reviewers say

### Fusion Planner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fusion-planner/id1640921121)

Organize your life with a comprehensive planning tool. Manage finances, track meals, create to-do lists, and schedule events. Share plans and collaborate with family, friends, or colleagues.

**Highlights:** Meal planning and reservation tracking, Expense and income management, Expense splitting and debt calculation, Customizable to-do and grocery lists, Monthly calendar scheduling, Group creation for sharing plans, Cloud synchronization across devices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited credits | $2.99 | per month |
| Unlimited credits | $9.99 | per year |
| 50 Credits | $2.99 | one-time |
| 500 Credits | $5.99 | one-time |
| 2000 Credits | $9.99 | one-time |


### NeedleLog

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/needlelog/id6758234037)

Manage your tailoring business offline with this app. Track customers, record detailed measurements, and monitor job orders from start to finish. Export summaries for easy sharing and maintain complete privacy with local data storage.

**Highlights:** Customer management, Structured measurement profiles, Job order tracking, Fitting log recording, Shareable text summaries, 100% offline functionality, No data collection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fusion Planner free?

Fusion Planner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is NeedleLog free?

NeedleLog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Fusion Planner or NeedleLog?

NeedleLog is rated higher. Fusion Planner averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while NeedleLog averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Fusion Planner or NeedleLog have ads?

Fusion Planner shows ads; NeedleLog does not.

### Which is updated more often, Fusion Planner or NeedleLog?

Fusion Planner ships an update every 5 weeks, and NeedleLog every 4 days. Most recently, Fusion Planner was updated on September 24, 2026 and NeedleLog on October 1, 2026.

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