Comparison

Planster vs PlanDay

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

Head to head
About

Planster

This minimalist planner helps you organize events and tasks with clear daily and calendar views. Easily add and edit entries with customizable notifications and notes. A dedicated to-do list manages plans without specific deadlines.

Highlights
  • Clear calendar and day views
  • Add and edit tasks
  • Customizable notifications
  • Separate to-do list
  • Global settings for personalization
Features
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A minimalist planner that keeps track of your important events and tasks — from your wedding anniversary to weekly guitar lessons.
 All your plans are clearly laid out on the main calendar and in a day view mode. Easily add and edit tasks for the day with simple settings: • enter the task name, • choose the date and time,
 • set notifications and event frequency,
 • add a note so you don’t miss the details. For tasks without a specific time frame, there’s a separate to-do list section — your long-term scope of plans.
 Use global settings to tailor the planner to your preferences.
 Developed in Ukraine.

About

PlanDay

A straightforward daily planner designed for focused task management. Easily organize your day, week, and month with intuitive swiping and task management. Enjoy a clean interface with customizable themes, all without ads or subscriptions.

Highlights
  • Day, week, and month views
  • Add and check off tasks
  • Drag and drop tasks to reschedule
  • iCloud data syncing
  • Four customizable themes
  • Instant opening, no login
Features
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PlanDay is a planner for your day, week, and month. Swipe between views to see what's ahead. Add tasks, check them off, move them to another day if plans change. No accounts. No syncing headaches. No overwhelming feature lists. Just a clean, focused space to plan your day, your week, and your month — all in one place. Swipe between Day, Week, and Month views to see your life at every level. Add tasks in seconds. Check them off as you go. Move them forward when plans change. FOUR HANDCRAFTED THEMES • Classic — Clean and minimal, like a fresh notebook • Journal — Warm leather and ruled paper, for the old soul • Trapper Keeper — Bold, loud, and unapologetically '90s • Nature — A calm sunset backdrop for a calmer mind WHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT • Opens instantly — no loading, no login • Swipe between day, week, and month views • Drag tasks to tomorrow when life gets in the way • Your data stays on your device and syncs via iCloud • No ads. No subscriptions. No tricks. PlanDay was built for people who want to do more and manage less. If you've ever abandoned a productivity app because it felt like a second job, this one's for you.

Screenshots

Planster4 screens
PlanDay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PlanDay at 4.8 against Planster's 2.0. PlanDay also leads on ratings volume (26 vs 1). Planster's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.2). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PlanDay holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PlanDay has 26 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Planster ships an update every 6 weeks, PlanDay every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Planster versus PlanDay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlansterPlanDay
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings)4.8 (26 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—71.4% of reviews
Number of ratings126 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB6 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperVolodymyr BahriiSunset Labs, LLC

Customer experience

Planster

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

PlanDay

All ratings23 ratings
Positive91.3%
Neutral4.3%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%

In-app purchases

None

Planster

No in-app purchases

None

PlanDay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Planster free?
Planster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PlanDay free?
PlanDay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Planster or PlanDay?
PlanDay is rated higher. Planster averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while PlanDay averages 4.8 from 26 ratings.
Do Planster or PlanDay have ads?
Neither Planster nor PlanDay shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Planster or PlanDay?
Planster ships an update every 6 weeks, and PlanDay every 2 months. Most recently, Planster was updated on November 4, 2026 and PlanDay on November 5, 2026.

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