Anchor vs I Don't Plan Planner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Anchor
This app helps users with ADHD stay focused and organized by breaking down tasks into manageable sessions. It offers features like distraction blocking, quick idea capture, and progress tracking to promote calm and structured work.
- One-Thing Mode for timed single-task sessions
- Deep Focus shielding to block distractions
- Quick Add for fast idea capture
- Inbox and Today task organization
- Daily recaps and session logs
- Widgets and Siri shortcuts
- Personalizable themes
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Anchor: Focus without drifting. Anchor helps ADHD minds stay grounded, plan calmly, and focus deeply — one task at a time. Use One-Thing Mode for timed single-task sessions, gentle reminders, and optional Deep Focus shielding that blocks distractions while you work. Capture ideas fast with Quick Add, voice notes, or photos. Organize with simple Inbox and Today lists, and track progress through daily recaps and session logs. Add widgets and Siri shortcuts for quick access anywhere, and personalize with soothing themes. Anchor makes focusing feel calm, structured, and kind — so you can finish what matters, without drifting. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://focuswithanchor.com/policy/93c27770-aa20-11f0-857a-3d6ca2cb809c Support: info@rewrksolutions.com
I Don't Plan Planner
This app offers flexible planning tools designed for individuals with ADHD, helping to break down tasks and manage thoughts without rigid scheduling. It provides unique features like a 'Hammer Tool' for immediate action and creative ways to process ideas.
- Guilt-free planning tools
- Hammer Tool for task breakdown
- Microphone and doodle for idea processing
- Undated, flexible pages
- No streak tracking
- One Day Premium Pass via ads
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The perfect ADHD Planner and Productivity App is here - Stop Planning. Start Living. Tired of planners that make you feel guilty? The I Don't Plan Planner app is built for real life, inconsistent schedules, and brains that thrive on flexibility, not rigidity. Stop fighting your natural rhythms and finally achieve quiet focus without the overwhelming pressure of rigid scheduling. Unique Tools for Flexible Focus - This app provides simple, guilt-free tools to help you process thoughts and take action right now, not three weeks from now. - Hammer Tool: Break down large, intimidating tasks into immediate, manageable 5-minute actions. Overcome procrastination instantly. - Microphone & Doodle Tools: Process ideas and emotions exactly as they occur. Record a voice note or sketch a diagram—no need to fit messy thoughts into tidy boxes. - Guilt-Free Zone: Undated, flexible pages and no tracking streaks. Use it only when you need it, and find success on your terms. Get Full Access: You Choose How to Unlock! We believe everyone should have access to our premium features. Choose the access method that works best for you: 1. Free Access: Watch a short Rewarded Ad to unlock the "One Day Premium Pass". Get instant access to all premium features and tools for 24 hours. 2. Permanent Access (IAP): Purchase the Ad-Free Premium Pass to remove all ads forever and enjoy permanent, immediate access to every feature. Legal & Licensing Information By downloading I Don't Plan Planner, you agree to the following terms: End-User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ (This is Apple's Standard EULA, which applies to this app.) Our Privacy Policy: https://ade385.github.io/IDPP-DOC/privacy-policy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Anchor at 5.0 against I Don't Plan Planner's 4.0. Anchor also leads on iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Anchor sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and I Don't Plan Planner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Anchor holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Anchor | I Don't Plan Planner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Daily |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brett Szpont | AMADOR MANTILLA DE LIMA |
In-app purchases
Anchor
- Anchor Pro – Monthly$2.991 Month
- Anchor Pro – Yearly$19.991 Year
I Don't Plan Planner
- I Don't Plan Planner - Premium$4.99
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