Wedding Planner by WeddingWire vs Cogensus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wedding Planner by WeddingWire
This free app helps you plan your entire wedding from start to finish. Discover local vendors, create a personalized wedding website, manage your budget and guest list, and find inspiration for every detail. It offers virtual venue tours and a wedding countdown to keep you organized.
- Local vendor search with reviews
- Virtual wedding venue tours
- Customizable wedding websites
- Wedding invitation design
- Personalized wedding checklist
- Budget tracking
- Guest list management
- Wedding registry aggregation
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We do weddings. Ready to plan yours? Wedding Planner by WeddingWire is the only (free!) wedding app you’ll ever need. Start planning today with: Local Vendors: Search over 250,000 local wedding professionals, get pricing and availability details and read 3+ million reviews from couples like you. 360º Virtual Wedding Venue Tours: Save time and make more informed decisions by taking an interactive tour of wedding venues before you visit. Free Wedding Websites: Customize your wedding website in a snap, share wedding details, add your registry and collect RSVPs. Wedding Invitations: Shop beautiful and affordable invitations with matching wedding websites. Personalize your paper in minutes with our easy wedding invitation maker. Wedding Checklist: We’ll create a list of wedding tasks for you based on your wedding date. Your to-do list is completely customizable and accessible from anywhere. Wedding Budget: Keep track of how much you’re spending on your venue, wedding dress, flowers, caterer, cake and more! Wedding Guest List: Easily organize your guest list. Track meal selections and RSVPs for all of your wedding guests. Wedding Registry: Add all of your wedding registries to one simple list and share it on your wedding website. Wedding Inspiration: Get inspired by photo galleries of real weddings, wedding dresses, flowers, cakes, invitations, favors and jewelry. Plus, find looks for the bride, groom and wedding party… and so much more. Community: Gather ideas and advice from other engaged couples who are also going through the wedding planning process. Wedding Countdown: Track the time left until your wedding day—just pop in your wedding date and begin counting down! Download Wedding Planner by WeddingWire and start planning the easy way. CA Privacy: https://www.weddingwire.com/ca-collection-notice/
Cogensus
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Our proprietary digital health platform utilizes generative AI and machine learning to support cognitive health, reduce social isolation, and create meaningful family connections for the older adults aging globally.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Cogensus at none against Wedding Planner by WeddingWire's shown. Cogensus also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 5 weeks). Wedding Planner by WeddingWire's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Wedding Planner by WeddingWire ships an update every 5 weeks, Cogensus every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wedding Planner by WeddingWire | Cogensus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (46K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 46K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WeddingWire | Cogensus AI |
Bugs and requests
Wedding Planner by WeddingWire
Reported bugs
3 issues- App refreshes and loses progress when switching between screens
- Guest list management features not working as expected
- Inconsistent behavior when trying to disable or delete wedding website
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to delete or archive old messages and discussions
- More flexible budget tracking with detailed expense logging
- Option to customize or remove unnecessary planning categories
- Better integration with external wedding planning tools and websites
- Improved search functionality and vendor filtering
Cogensus
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Wedding Planner by WeddingWire
No in-app purchases
Cogensus
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Wedding Planner by WeddingWire free?
Is Cogensus free?
Do Wedding Planner by WeddingWire or Cogensus have ads?
Which is updated more often, Wedding Planner by WeddingWire or Cogensus?
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