Comparison

PolyPlan vs Drift

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

Head to head
About

PolyPlan

Consolidate all your tasks and events into a single, unified timeline. Connect popular calendar and to-do list apps to streamline daily planning and build consistent routines. Automate organization and track progress with real-time updates.

Highlights
  • Unified task and event timeline
  • Connects multiple calendar/to-do apps
  • Day templates for routines
  • Automated organization
  • Real-time Live Activities tracking
  • Cross-platform sync
Features
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PolyPlan unifies your tasks and events into a single, intuitive timeline—perfect for daily planning, time management, and building routines. Say goodbye to juggling multiple apps: connect Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Apple Reminders, TickTick, Things 3, Todoist, Microsoft To Do, and Outlook to manage everything in one place. ## Why Users Love PolyPlan - Streamlined Time Management Combine tasks and events from all your apps so you can focus on planning, not switching. - Day Templates for Routines Apply custom day templates to create structured, repeatable schedules in seconds. - Hands-Off Organization Automations help you move completed tasks and apply templates, so you never miss a beat. - Real-Time Tracking Live Activities let you see active tasks and events without opening the app—perfect for busy days. - Cross-Platform Sync Keep your schedule up to date on desktop, mobile, and wearables. ## Contact & Support Website: polyplan.app Twitter: @PolyPlanApp Email: contact@polyplan.app Feedback & Support: feedback.polyplan.app ## Legal Information By downloading and using PolyPlan, you agree to our Privacy Policy (polyplan.app/privacy-policy) and Terms of Service (polyplan.app/terms). Premium features require a subscription. Payment will be charged to your Apple App Store account upon purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the billing period. Manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple App Store account settings.

About

Drift

Features
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Drift Focus is a minimal, distraction-free focus timer that helps you build better work habits. Set a timer, pick a tag, and start focusing. When you're done, Drift Focus logs your session and helps you see patterns in how you spend your time. FOCUS TIMER - Preset durations: 25, 45, 60, and 90 minutes - Custom duration picker for any session length - Pause, resume, or stop at any time - Completion sound and haptic feedback TAGS & CATEGORIES - Organize sessions by category: Work, Study, Creative, Admin - Create custom tags with colors - See how your time breaks down across categories INSIGHTS & ANALYTICS (Pro) - Weekly focus reports with week-over-week trends - Focus heatmap calendar showing your last 3 months - Peak productivity hours grid — find when you do your best work - Category breakdown showing where your time goes - Daily streak counter to keep you motivated SESSION HISTORY - View all past sessions organized by day - Filter by week to see your patterns - Full history access with Pro HOME SCREEN WIDGET - See today's focus time and current streak at a glance PRIVACY FIRST - All data stays on your device - No accounts, no analytics, no tracking - No ads, ever Drift Focus Pro is a one-time purchase that unlocks advanced insights, full session history, unlimited tags, data export, and the home screen widget.

Screenshots

PolyPlan4 screens
Drift3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: PolyPlan at 4 against Drift's 2. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. PolyPlan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Drift sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
PolyPlan versus Drift: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPolyPlanDrift
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (104 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings104 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size115 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUnstatic Ltd CoMATTHEW PAUL CLARENCE WRIGHT

Bugs and requests

PolyPlan

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • Subscription reactivation issues after reinstalling
  • App crashes when selecting time for events
  • Day templates are buggy (cannot delete, duplicate, or save)
  • Android phone input and conversion issues
  • Tasks not syncing correctly from Google Calendar
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  • Web version bug: pressing a day shows the previous day
  • Recurring task setup issues
  • Template crashes and duplicates
  • Duplicate tasks appearing daily
  • iPhone calendar appearing/disappearing
  • Microsoft To Do endless syncing
  • Google calendar and data pulling incorrectly
  • Check-off feature causes duplicate completions
  • App crashes upon syncing Apple Calendar and Reminders
  • Issues with creating and editing template day plans

Requested features

8 requests
  • Ability to group tasks into folders
  • Dark mode option
  • PC version for month view
  • One-time purchase option instead of subscription
  • Improved guidance for new users
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  • Better integration with Apple Watch and other Apple products
  • Ability to sync with Habitify
  • More flexible customization options

Drift

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

PolyPlan

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Premium Annual7 Days trial$34.991 Year
1 purchases

Drift

One-time1
  • Drift Focus Pro$6.99

Questions

Is PolyPlan free?
PolyPlan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Drift free?
Drift is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PolyPlan or Drift have ads?
Neither PolyPlan nor Drift shows ads.

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