Comparison

Time Blocking for ADHD vs Daily Planner Pro

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

Head to head
About

Time Blocking for ADHD

Plan your day visually with time blocks, ideal for managing tasks and schedules. Reschedule and resize blocks easily as plans change, then review how your day unfolded. Offers free basic features and a premium subscription for advanced insights and customization.

Highlights
  • Visual time blocking
  • Drag and drop rescheduling
  • Calendar integration
  • Progress tracking
  • Home and Lock Screen widgets
  • Advanced insights and streaks (Plus)
  • Subtasks (Plus)
Features
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Plan your day with visual time blocks, on iPhone and iPad. Turn an overloaded task list into a realistic timeline. When plans change, drag and resize your day without starting over. Then see how the day actually went. NEW: ALIGN FOR IPAD Align is now on iPad, free just like on iPhone. • See several days side by side on a wide canvas. • Drag a time block to any visible day. • Open more than one window. • Your date browser and widgets stay in sync with your iPhone. FREE • Unlimited time blocks on a clear daily timeline. • Works with your calendars: events from the calendars you choose appear as time blocks, and new time blocks are saved back to them. • Drag and drop to reschedule. Push a time block to the edge of the screen to move it to the next day. • Resize a time block by dragging its top or bottom edge. • Icons and colors for every time block. • Custom alerts for each time block, plus an optional daily review reminder. • Recurring time blocks for the routines you repeat. • Mark time blocks complete and watch your daily progress. • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets: see what's next, check off time blocks, and add a new one without opening the app. ALIGN PLUS • Insights: daily, weekly, and monthly views of how your plan really goes. See what you completed, how loaded the day was, and what still fits before it ends. • Streaks: clear every time block in a day to start a run. • Shareable day cards: turn a good day into an image you can send. • Insights widgets for your pace, day load, and streak. • Overlap avoidance: drag or resize a time block and the surrounding ones move out of the way. • Time block locking: keep important time blocks fixed while you rearrange the rest. • Subtasks: break a time block into steps and check them off. • Custom day start and end: set the timeline to your own hours. Align Plus is available as a subscription with a free trial, or as a one-time lifetime purchase. WHO IT'S FOR Align is a time blocking daily planner for anyone whose to-do list never fits the day: people with ADHD who plan better when they can see time, students balancing classes and study, and professionals planning around meetings. Align is made by an independent developer. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Daily Planner Pro

This app offers a simple and clear daily planning experience, acting as an intuitive schedule maker. It helps users organize tasks and reduce distractions, making it ideal for managing daily routines and ADHD symptoms.

Highlights
  • Simple & Clear UI
  • Daily Schedule Maker
  • ADHD-Friendly Design
  • Quick Task Management
  • Stay Organized
Features
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​Daily Planner Plus is the ideal daily planning app designed specifically for those who love simplicity and clarity—perfect for ADHD planning. Replace messy notes and lost tasks with an intuitive daily schedule maker that's easy, fast, and effective.​ Our clean, distraction-free interface helps you quickly organize your day, track your tasks, and keep everything clearly in sight. No more scattered notes or overwhelming lists; just a straightforward daily planner that boosts your productivity and helps manage ADHD symptoms by reducing distractions.​ Key Features: Simple & Clear UI: Designed specifically for quick task entry and easy readability.​ Daily Schedule Maker: Easily create your daily outline every morning.​ ADHD-Friendly Design: Minimize distractions with a minimalist layout.​ Quick Task Management: Quickly add, view, and mark tasks as done.​ Stay Organized: Replace scattered notes with a reliable daily schedule.​ Perfect for students, professionals, and anyone seeking clarity in their daily routines, Daily Planner Plus ensures your plans are organized, accessible, and stress-free.​ Transform your mornings with Daily Planner Plus—your straightforward solution to a clearer, calmer day. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Time Blocking for ADHD4 screens
Daily Planner Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Time Blocking for ADHD at 4.6 against Daily Planner Pro's 2.5. Time Blocking for ADHD also leads on review sentiment (73% vs 50%) and ratings volume (61 vs 2). Daily Planner Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Time Blocking for ADHD sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Daily Planner Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Time Blocking for ADHD holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Time Blocking for ADHD has 61 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Time Blocking for ADHD's written reviews are positive against 50% of Daily Planner Pro's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Time Blocking for ADHD versus Daily Planner Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTime Blocking for ADHDDaily Planner Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (61 ratings) — better2.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings61 — better2
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOscar Vicente Gonzalez GrecoNordic Social Media AB

Customer experience

Time Blocking for ADHD

All ratings61 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral4.9%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral18.2%
Negative9.1%

Daily Planner Pro

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Time Blocking for ADHD

Subscriptions3
  • Align Plus - Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Align Plus - Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Align Plus - Yearly7 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Align Plus - Lifetime$79.99
None

Daily Planner Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Time Blocking for ADHD free?
Time Blocking for ADHD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Daily Planner Pro free?
Daily Planner Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Time Blocking for ADHD or Daily Planner Pro?
Time Blocking for ADHD is rated higher. Time Blocking for ADHD averages 4.6 out of 5 from 61 ratings, while Daily Planner Pro averages 2.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Time Blocking for ADHD or Daily Planner Pro have ads?
Time Blocking for ADHD shows ads; Daily Planner Pro does not.

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