BB vs Planory
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BB
This app helps users break free from social media addiction and reduce screen time. It offers advanced blocking mechanisms to regain control over digital habits and improve mental well-being.
- Fight social media addiction
- Reduce screen time
- Multiple blocking mechanisms
- Schedule-based blocking
- Usage-based blocking
- Strict Mode
- Customizable blocking
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Apps like social media use powerful psychological tricks to make you unable to stay away from them for too long. Burnout Buddy blocks these apps when you don't want to use them to help you break free and heal their impact on your mental health. * Fight social media addiction * Reduce screen time and improve your focus * Multiple blocking mechanisms * Completely free for most use cases * No account creation or shady VPNs Burnout Buddy is stronger than your iPhone's native Screen Time controls. Designed specifically with social media addiction and unhealthy work habits in mind, it offers a wider variety of blocking mechanisms and allows you to be extremely specific regarding how access to a specific group of apps and websites should be restricted. If you already use Burnout Buddy, keep an eye out for updates that add even more blocking mechanisms and customization points! MAIN FEATURES * Block indefinitely * Schedule-based blocking * Usage-based blocking * Location-based blocking (via Siri) * Focus Mode-based blocking (via Siri) * Siri-based Blocking: Build your own custom blocking conditions by integrating BB with Siri and the Shortcuts app! * Multiple Conditions: Configure multiple blocking conditions for a single group of content for maximum control of your habits. * Multiple Configurations: Want to block a certain group of apps under certain conditions but also another group under other conditions? No problem! * Strict Mode: Have the bad habit of "cheating" app blockers by snoozing them? Strict Mode bans you from updating/deleting schemas when they're active. * Starter Schemas: Plug-and-play configurations that cover the most common reasons people use Burnout Buddy for. * Widgets • Custom App Icons * Block Uninstall * Block Screen Customization • Push Notifications • • • Try Burnout Buddy for free and start taking control of your digital habits today. Want to know more and see what's coming next? Check out BB at https://burnoutbuddy.io! Questions or feedback? You can reach out to us on Twitter at @BurnoutBuddy.
Planory
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Planory is your digital construction assistant for private building projects – whether you're building a house, renovating or remodelling. Keep budget, costs and deadlines under control, without paper chaos and ten spreadsheets. WHAT PLANORY DOES • Budget & costs: Plan your total budget, split it into categories and instantly see what has been spent and what's left. • Scan invoices: Upload a photo or PDF – the AI reads amount, date and supplier automatically and books the expense. • AI construction advisor: Analyses your project, warns about cost traps and gives concrete recommendations for the next steps. • Compare quotes: Record quotes, compare them side by side and turn one into an invoice with a single click. • Site diary & photos: Document progress with notes and photos – sorted into albums and building phases. • Schedule & tasks: Keep milestones and to-dos in view, with reminders for important dates. • Maintenance plan: Never miss a service for heating, water or electrics again. • Pipes & wiring: Record where pipes and wiring run – with photos and plans, so you're safe the next time you drill. • Contacts & tradespeople: All the people involved in your project in one place. WHO IS IT FOR? For everyone building, renovating or remodelling a home who wants to keep their costs under control – simple and easy to understand, no construction-software degree required. EVERYWHERE WITH YOU Planory is available as an app and on the web (planory.at). Your data stays in sync across all devices and is stored securely. PRICING Try it free for one month. After that you can still view your data; new entries and the AI features require a fair subscription. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://planory.at/datenschutz.html
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Verdict
BB and Planory are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. BB sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Planory sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
BB ships an update every 3 weeks, Planory monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BB | Planory |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (402 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 402 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bruno da Rocha e Silva | Simon Moser |
Bugs and requests
BB
Reported bugs
3 issues- Schemas not working as expected
- Inconsistent app/website blocking behavior
- Crashes and function-limiting bugs
Requested features
5 requests- Add option to pause schemas for a set time
- Implement screen time tracking and analytics
- Provide ability to block Safari and other browsers
- Add warning before app/website gets blocked
- Sync schemas across devices
Planory
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
BB
- Kind Tip$0.99
- Generous Tip$4.99
- Burnout Buddy Pro$9.99
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- Super Tip$9.99
- Supreme Tip$19.99
Planory
- Planory Pro$3.991 Month
- Planory Pro$29.991 Year









