Comparison

Planner Pocket vs Shift Box

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

Head to head
About

Planner Pocket

Features
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Your life, organized by priority. Color-code tasks from critical to casual, mark them complete, and keep school, work, and personal goals perfectly separate.

About

Shift Box

Features
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Tired of writing your rotating shifts on paper calendars? Shift Box is the simplest shift calendar app designed for nurses, firefighters, police officers, and anyone with a changing schedule. Organize your work-life balance effortlessly. [Key Features] 1. One-Tap Shift Entry Create your own shift patterns and fill up your monthly calendar in seconds. No more tedious typing. 2. Fully Customizable Shifts Define your own shift types like "Day", "Night", "Off", or "Swing". Choose your favorite colors and names. 3. Group Sharing Create groups with friends, family, or colleagues. Check each other's rosters in one place and plan hangouts easily. 4. Monthly Statistics Visualize your work history. See how many night shifts or holidays you worked this month with clear charts. 5. Secure Cloud Backup Never lose your data. Log in with Apple or Google to safely backup and restore your schedule anytime, anywhere.

Screenshots

Planner Pocket3 screens
Shift Box4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Planner Pocket at none against Shift Box's shown. Shift Box's advantage is iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Planner Pocket versus Shift Box: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlanner PocketShift Box
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 5 days
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad โ€” better
Requires iOS26.017.6 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size0 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGillian Toshmyungkyu namkung

In-app purchases

None

Planner Pocket

No in-app purchases

None

Shift Box

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Planner Pocket free?
Planner Pocket is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shift Box free?
Shift Box is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Planner Pocket or Shift Box have ads?
Shift Box shows ads; Planner Pocket does not.

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