Strive Planner vs The RM Planner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Strive Planner
This app helps you connect your daily tasks and events to your overarching goals. It focuses on the 'why' behind your productivity, ensuring your actions align with your aspirations.
- Goal connection to daily events
- Weekly planning
- Task management
- Productivity focus on 'why'
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What exactly do most calendar, task list, and productivity apps get wrong? They either focus on the *when* or the *how*, but they never focus on the *why* Strive fixes that. With Strive, you're able to connect the goals you work on to the events in your day. Enjoy! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
The RM Planner
This app helps you achieve your goals with a planner that combines goal tracking, daily checklists, and a flexible calendar. It also features a supportive community for real-time chat, progress sharing, and virtual meetups to keep you motivated.
- Goal setting and progress visualization
- Daily task checklists
- Flexible calendar views (Agenda, Day, 3-Day, Month)
- Event creation with reminders
- Community chat and meetups
- Inspirational video library
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Build momentum toward your goals with The RM Planner, a simple, powerful planner that combines goals, daily checklists, and a flexible calendar with a supportive community. Track personal goals, plan your day, and stay on top of what matters. Add tasks in seconds, view your Agenda, Day, 3‑Day, or Month, and get timely reminders. Join community meetups, chat in real time, and share progress for extra accountability. RR Planner helps you plan with intention and follow through. What you can do: - Goals: Set personal goals and visualize progress over time - Daily checklist: Add, complete, and organize tasks fast - Calendar: Agenda, Day, 3‑Day, and Month views with search - Events: Create one‑off or repeating events with guests and reminders - Notifications: Get nudges before tasks and events - Community: Real‑time chat, posts, likes, comments, and meetups - Meetups: Explore, filter, RSVP, and host virtual or in‑person events - Library: Watch R&R videos to learn and stay inspired Why you’ll love it - Clear, focused design that makes planning feel easy - Powerful scheduling with repeat rules, timezones, and reminders - Built‑in community for support, accountability, and connection Note Some features require an active subscription (free trial available) We respect your privacy and do not track you across apps Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Strive Planner at every 9 days against The RM Planner's every 3 months. The RM Planner's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Strive Planner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and The RM Planner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Strive Planner ships an update every 9 days, The RM Planner every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Strive Planner | The RM Planner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (59 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 95.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 59 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Weiss Solutions LLC | Returned and Renewed LLC |
Customer experience
Strive Planner
The RM Planner
In-app purchases
Strive Planner
- Monthly$6.991 Month
- Annual3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Lifetime$64.99
The RM Planner
- The RM Planner Monthly7 Days trial$5.991 Month
- The RM Planner Annual Subscription7 Days trial$59.991 Year
Questions
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