Comparison

SprintNotes vs ioplanner

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

Head to head
About

SprintNotes

This app is a rapid thought organizer designed for speed and simplicity. It allows for quick capture of ideas, tasks, and inspirations with a distraction-free interface and smart organization features like hashtags and multiple note types.

Highlights
  • Lightning-fast note capture
  • Organized categories
  • Hashtag support
  • Multiple versatile note types
  • Clean, minimalist design
  • Easy search and archive
  • Share notes with a tap
Features
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Your thoughts move fast—SprintNotes moves faster. Designed for speed and simplicity, SprintNotes is the ultimate quick-capture tool for your ideas, tasks, and inspirations. KEY FEATURES: Lightning-Fast Capture • Start typing instantly with our distraction-free interface • Organized categories for different types of notes • One-tap access to your most-used note types Smart Organization • Simple hashtag support for easy grouping • Multiple note types for different content • Quick-filter to find notes instantly Versatile Note Types • Quick text notes for instant thoughts • Checklists with auto-archive when completed • URL bookmarks with title support • Number tracking for important metrics • Quote collection for inspiration • Voice Notes Stay Focused • Clean, minimalist design keeps you focused on your thoughts • Dark and light themes for comfortable viewing • Customizable categories to match your needs Easy Search & Archive • Search across all your notes • Archive completed thoughts to stay organized • Filter by categories or hashtags Thoughtful Extras • Profession-based category presets for quick setup • Share notes with a single tap • Inspiring quotes for creativity SprintNotes is perfect for: • Professionals capturing quick ideas • Students taking rapid notes • Developers tracking bugs and features • Teachers organizing lesson thoughts • Parents managing daily tasks • Entrepreneurs collecting business ideas • Anyone who values quick, organized thought capture Your thoughts deserve a home that's as fast as they are. Download SprintNotes and start capturing at the speed of thought.

About

ioplanner

Features
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Inspired by the timebox planning method, ioplanner is a powerful digital planning app designed specifically for iPad with Apple Pencil support. Plan your day, track your habits, and achieve your goals with an intuitive handwriting experience. KEY FEATURES Daily Planner: - Top Priority: Focus on what matters most each day (3-5 items with Pro) - Brain Dump: Capture all your thoughts and ideas freely - Schedule: Plan your day hour by hour with a visual timebox timeline Monthly Planner: - Habits to Foster: Track and build positive habits (3-5 items with Pro) - Goals: Set and visualize your monthly objectives (3-5 items with Pro) Apple Pencil Experience - iPad: Full drawing capability with Apple Pencil only mode - iPhone & Mac: View your plans seamlessly across all devices Smart Features - iCloud Sync: Your plans stay in sync across all your devices - Auto-Save: Never lose your work with automatic saving - Gesture Navigation: Swipe left/right to navigate between days and months - Two-Finger Tap: Quick undo for Apple Pencil strokes - Yearly Calendar: Navigate easily to any date - Bilingual Support: Available in English and Korean Pro Features Upgrade to ioplanner Pro to unlock: - Customize Top Priorities (3-5 items) - Customize Habits to Foster (3-5 items) - Customize Goals (3-5 items) Perfect for students, professionals, and anyone who loves the feeling of handwritten planning with the convenience of digital organization.

Screenshots

SprintNotes4 screens
ioplanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SprintNotes at 15.6 against ioplanner's 26.0. 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. SprintNotes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and ioplanner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SprintNotes ships an update every 9 days, ioplanner every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
SprintNotes versus ioplanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSprintNotesioplanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPeter OngJoonhee Cho

In-app purchases

1 purchases

SprintNotes

One-time1
  • SprintNotes$4.99
1 purchases

ioplanner

One-time1
  • ioplanner Pro$9.99

Questions

Is SprintNotes free?
SprintNotes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ioplanner free?
ioplanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SprintNotes or ioplanner have ads?
Neither SprintNotes nor ioplanner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SprintNotes or ioplanner?
SprintNotes ships an update every 9 days, and ioplanner every 6 days. Most recently, SprintNotes was updated on November 4, 2026 and ioplanner on November 5, 2026.

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