Comparison

Dots Agent vs Planka Kanban

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

Head to head
About

Dots Agent

This AI-powered app helps you stay informed and organized by filtering out noise and delivering curated content. It offers effortless note-taking, automatic to-do list generation, and deep dives into topics, all presented through text summaries and podcasts.

Highlights
  • AI-powered content curation
  • Intelligent noise filtering
  • Effortless note-taking and formatting
  • Automatic to-do list generation
  • Daily/weekly news recaps via podcasts
  • Deep topic research
Features
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Feeling overwhelmed by information overload? Dots Agent is your one-stop shop for staying informed and organized, powered by cutting-edge AI. Stop wasting time: * Curated Content, Delivered Fresh: Dots Agent intelligently gathers content from various sources, filtering out the noise and delivering only the most relevant headlines and insights. No more endless scrolling! * Effortless Note Taking: Take notes on the go, and Dots Agent will automatically format them into a clean, easy-to-read journal. * Tasks at Your Fingertips: Dots Agent analyzes your notes and generates to-do lists, ensuring you never miss a beat. * Daily & Weekly Recaps on the Go: Catch up on the day's (or week's) most important news with informative and engaging podcasts. * Deep Dives Made Easy: Researching a specific topic? Dots Agent dives deep, providing you with all the relevant information you need in one place. Dots Agent is more than just an app; it's your AI assistant for a more informed and productive you. Here's what makes Dots Agent unique: * Low-Noise Content: Stay informed without the information overload. * AI-Powered Insights: Get deeper understanding of the topic with LLM analysis. * Effortless Organization: Notes are automatically formatted and to-do lists are generated for ultimate convenience. * Multi-format Learning: Stay informed through text summaries and insightful podcasts. * Research Made Simple: Deep dive into any topic with ease. Download Dots Agent today and experience the future of content and productivity! Privacy policy: https://dotsfy.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://dotsfy.com/terms-of-use/

About

Planka Kanban

Features
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Planka Kanban is a native client for your own Planka v2 server, built for iPhone, iPad and Mac. Your boards stay on your server, with no third-party cloud in between. READY FOR IPHONE DUO Folded, it's a compact board in your hand. Unfolded, Projects, Boards and the board itself sit side by side. The layout adjusts as you fold and unfold, and the right-edge status bar is taken into account. BUILT FOR EVERY SCREEN • iPhone: a fast, one-handed board view • iPad: Projects | Boards | Board in three columns, plus Split View and Stage Manager • Mac: a real macOS app with a tileable window, a mouse-friendly board and drag-to-pan WORK THE WAY PLANKA DOES • Drag cards between lists. Drop one on the board's edge and the board scrolls along • Labels, assignees with avatars, due dates • Checklists, with completed tasks shown or hidden per checklist • Comments you can edit in place • Descriptions rendered as Markdown • Closed lists such as DONE, and archive-all • A "My cards" filter for each board • Notifications with unread markers KEEPS WORKING OFFLINE Changes never depend on having signal at that exact moment. Edits made offline are stored on the device and sent in order once the connection is back. Duplicate protection keeps a card from being created twice. The last board you synced still opens offline, and a status pill shows what's waiting to sync. YOURS • Connects straight to your Planka server, including HTTP on your local network • Your session token is kept in the Keychain • Light and dark theme • Opens on the last board you used Requires a Planka v2 server and an account on it. Planka Kanban is an independent client and is not affiliated with the Planka project.

Screenshots

Dots Agent4 screens
Planka Kanban3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Planka Kanban at none against Dots Agent's shown. Planka Kanban also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). Dots Agent's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Dots Agent sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Planka Kanban sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dots Agent ships an update every 3 months, Planka Kanban every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Dots Agent versus Planka Kanban: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDots AgentPlanka Kanban
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS13.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDotsfy LLCBLOXY BV

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Dots Agent

Subscriptions2
  • Dots Agent Pro14 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Dots Agent Pro14 Days trial$79.991 Year
2 purchases

Planka Kanban

One-time2
  • Coffee$2.99
  • Slice of Pizza$4.99

Questions

Is Dots Agent free?
Dots Agent is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Planka Kanban free?
Planka Kanban is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Dots Agent or Planka Kanban have ads?
Dots Agent shows ads; Planka Kanban does not.
Which is updated more often, Dots Agent or Planka Kanban?
Dots Agent ships an update every 3 months, and Planka Kanban every 4 days. Most recently, Dots Agent was updated on October 24, 2026 and Planka Kanban on October 24, 2026.

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