Comparison

Persist vs Deplan

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

Head to head
About

Persist

This app helps you structure your day by categorizing tasks into Must-Do, Not-to-do, and Maybe. Visualize your productivity with heatmaps and keep important notes, principles, and goals easily accessible. Connect your actions to your identity to track personal growth and cultivate a focused mindset.

Highlights
  • Task prioritization (Must-Do, Not-to-do, Maybe)
  • Productivity heatmaps
  • Persistent notes for quotes and goals
  • Identity linking to tasks
  • Elegant and user-friendly design
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Achieve everyday clarity with Persist: Everyday Clarity. Structure your day by prioritizing Must-Do, Not-to-do, and Maybe tasks, ensuring you focus on what truly matters. Visualize your time and energy with beautiful heatmaps to understand your productivity patterns. Keep your quotes, principles, and goals accessible with persistent notes, always just a swipe away. Link your identities to your tasks and see how you evolve by becoming what you do and pay attention to. Key Features: 1. Built-in Prioritization: Organize your tasks into Must-Do, Not-to-do, and Maybe categories. 2. Heatmap Visualization: Gain insights into your productivity with intuitive heatmaps. 3. Persistent Notes: Keep important quotes, principles, and goals readily accessible. 4. Identity Linking: Connect tasks to your personal identities and track your growth. 5. Elegant Design: Enjoy a beautiful and user-friendly interface that enhances your experience. Why Choose Persist? • Growth Mindset: Cultivate a mindset geared towards continuous improvement. • Enhanced Focus: Eliminate distractions and concentrate on your priorities. • Increased Willpower: Strengthen your self-discipline to achieve your goals. • Find True Purpose: Align your daily actions with your long-term aspirations. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Deplan

Effortlessly split costs for group trips, shared living, or nights out. This app simplifies tracking, splitting, and settling finances with tailored groups and real-time summaries. Say goodbye to financial stress and enjoy your time together.

Highlights
  • Create tailored groups for any occasion
  • Log expenses in any currency
  • Split costs equally or customize amounts
  • View real-time payment summaries
  • Optimize group payments with debt reduction
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Deplan makes splitting expenses effortless, providing a seamless solution for sharing costs with friends. Designed for group trips, shared living expenses, or a night out, Deplan simplifies tracking, splitting, and settling finances. Create tailored groups whether you're organising travel, managing a household, or planning an event. Easily invite friends and start logging expenses. Deplan handles the math, showing exactly who owes what and streamlining settlements to minimise transactions. Here is how Deplan works for you: - Quickly establish groups for travels, apartments, or gatherings. - Log expenses in any currency and split them equally or customise amounts as needed. - View real-time summaries of payments, balances, and who owes whom. - Optimize group payments with automatic debt reduction. - Access a clear and organised tracking system for all shared expenses. - Receive instant updates and notifications to keep everyone informed. - Navigate with ease using a sleek, user-friendly interface designed for efficiency. - No expense limits, no group limits. Use Deplan for: - Hassle-free group travel arrangements - Managing bills with roommates - Splitting dining or outing costs among friends - Organising expenses for couples and families - Any situation where tracking shared spending is needed Say goodbye to awkward financial discussions, complex spreadsheets, and misplaced receipts. Deplan ensures transparency and organisation, so you can enjoy your time together without financial stress. Download Deplan today to experience the easiest way to split costs, settle payments, and keep track of group spending! Expense sharing has never been easier. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Persist4 screens
Deplan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Persist at every 2 days against Deplan's monthly. Persist also leads on ratings volume (11 vs 2) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Persist sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year and Deplan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Persist against 5.0 for Deplan. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Persist has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Persist ships an update every 2 days, Deplan monthly. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Persist versus Deplan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPersistDeplan
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (11 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterMonthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better16
Further details — not scored
Size121 MB105 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSang DoanIzadi Egizabal Alkorta

Customer experience

Persist

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Deplan

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Persist

Subscriptions1
  • Persist Pro7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$14.99
2 purchases

Deplan

Subscriptions2
  • Capy Camp Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Capy Camp Yearly$17.991 Year

Questions

Is Persist free?
Persist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Deplan free?
Deplan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Persist or Deplan?
Deplan is rated higher. Persist averages 4.9 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Deplan averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Persist or Deplan have ads?
Both Persist and Deplan show ads.
Which is updated more often, Persist or Deplan?
Persist ships an update every 2 days, and Deplan monthly. Most recently, Persist was updated on October 21, 2026 and Deplan on October 21, 2026.

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