Comparison

X vs Planote

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

X

Transform your smartphone into a versatile presentation remote and mouse controller. Navigate slides, use laser pointing, and control your computer with multi-touch gestures. Compatible with Windows PowerPoint and Mac OS Keynote.

Highlights
  • Smartphone to presenter conversion
  • Remote mouse controller
  • Laser pointing support
  • Multi-touch mouse mode
  • PowerPoint and Keynote compatibility
Features
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“X-pointer SMART” is the best mobile presentation application. - It turns your smart phone into a full function presenter and remote mouse controller with X-pointer SMART(XPR200). - Presentation and mouse function : with X-pointer SMART (XPR200). - Support for Laser Pointing : with X-pointer Mobile (XPS130, XPS200, XPS300) - Scroll Up/down to support multi-touch mouse mode * Utilize Program - Windows Powerpoint - Mac OS Keynote *Available Devices - iPhone 4S, 5, 5C, 5S ( iOS 7, 6 )

About

Planote

Organize notes, to-do lists, travel plans, and budgets in one unified app. Dated tasks appear in a calendar and priority matrix, with reminders and progress statistics. Supports adding photos and handwritten images to notes.

Highlights
  • Unified notes and calendar
  • Task and schedule organization
  • Reminders and progress statistics
  • Add photos and handwritten images
  • Multi-language support
Features
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Keep your notes and plans together in Planote. Write notes, to-do lists, travel plans, budgets and schedules in one place. Dated tasks in your notes are organized in the calendar and priority matrix, helping you see what needs your attention. Set reminders for important tasks and review your progress with statistics. Add photos and handwritten images to your notes. Follow your device language or choose Korean, English or Japanese in settings. Standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ App privacy policy https://todolistmust.blogspot.com/2024/11/app-privacy-policy.html

Screenshots

X4 screens
Planote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: X at none against Planote's 3. X also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). Planote's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Planote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.29 per month. X asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for X against 5.0 for Planote. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

X ships an update monthly, Planote every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
X versus Planote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXPlanote
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB51 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperChois TechnologyJichan Hwang

Customer experience

X

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Planote

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

X

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Planote

Subscriptions2
  • 플래노트 프리미엄 (1계정, 월간 자동 갱신 구독)$1.291 Month
  • 플래노트 프리미엄 (1계정, 연간 자동 갱신 구독)$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • 플래노트 프리미엄 (1계정, 기간 영구)$66.99

Questions

Is X free?
X is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Planote free?
Planote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, X or Planote?
X and Planote are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do X or Planote have ads?
Planote shows ads; X does not.
Which is updated more often, X or Planote?
X ships an update monthly, and Planote every 2 days. Most recently, X was updated on October 23, 2026 and Planote on October 30, 2026.

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