Elegant Planner vs Scanmuse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Elegant Planner
Organize your day with a clean timeline and focus-driven planning. This app offers smart reminders and a beautiful, native iOS design to help you stay in control without complexity. It prioritizes privacy with an offline-first approach.
- Clean timeline view
- Focus mode for important tasks
- Smart native iOS reminders
- Minimalist, iOS-native design
- Offline-first and private
- Drag-and-drop task scheduling
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See your whole day as a timeline instead of a list. Give each task a time, a length, a color and an icon, and watch the day take shape — including the gaps you actually have. SPEAK YOUR DAY Say "gym at 9 for an hour, then lunch at noon" and get tasks with times, durations and titles filled in. Speech is processed entirely on your device. Nothing is uploaded, and nothing is saved until you review it and tap Apply. A VISUAL TIMELINE • Your day from morning to night, at a glance • Color-coded tasks with icons and durations • A live line showing where you are right now • Week view to see what is coming CAPTURE NOW, PLAN LATER • An Inbox for thoughts that do not have a time yet • Move them into the day when they fit • Reusable templates for days that repeat FOCUS • Focus sessions drawn straight from your plan • Choose 15, 25, 45, 60 minutes or your own • Sessions survive closing the app END THE DAY WELL • Close the day and move what is unfinished to tomorrow in one tap • Everything keeps its time of day • Undo if you change your mind SEE WHERE YOUR TIME GOES • A week of your own patterns • How much you planned against how much fits • No streaks to protect, no guilt WIDGETS AND WATCH • Home Screen widgets in small, medium and large • Lock Screen widgets for what is next • An Apple Watch app for today's plan on your wrist PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No account. Nothing to sign up for. • Your planner stays on your device unless you turn on iCloud Sync • Calendar access is read-only and optional • No third-party analytics, no advertising, no tracking ELEGANT PLANNER PRO Pro adds planning that thinks ahead: calendar-aware planning, Repair My Day, Voice Planning, Weekly Review, Advanced Filters, Bulk Actions and Custom Repeat. The core planner, including Timeline, Inbox, Focus, templates, reminders, search, statistics and iCloud Sync, stays free. Available in Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian and Spanish. The Apple Watch app requires watchOS 10 or later. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://elegantplanner.app/privacy
Scanmuse
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Scanmuse turns your iPhone into a fast, reliable document scanner. Point your camera at any receipt, note, textbook page, ID or contract and get a clean, corrected scan in seconds. On-device text recognition (OCR) lets you recognize, search and copy every word, no internet connection needed, and your documents never leave your device for processing. FEATURES - Live document scanning with automatic edge detection - On-device OCR: search, copy, or have any recognized text read aloud - Add your handwritten signature to any page - Tags, favorites and search across titles and scanned text - Image filters: original, enhanced, grayscale, black & white - iCloud sync keeps your library up to date on all your devices - Home screen widget with your latest scans Scanning, tagging and organizing is always free. Scanmuse Pro unlocks exporting and sharing finished documents as searchable PDFs or plain text. PRIVACY Scanmuse runs no servers of its own. There are no ads, no analytics and no tracking. TERMS & PRIVACY Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://akbaralikhasanov.github.io/pagewise/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Elegant Planner at none against Scanmuse's 1. Elegant Planner also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. Scanmuse sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $22.99 per month. Elegant Planner asks for nothing beyond the download.
Elegant Planner ships an update every 9 days, Scanmuse every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Elegant Planner | Scanmuse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ElegantMind LLC | Akbarali Xasanov |
In-app purchases
Elegant Planner
No in-app purchases
Scanmuse
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