Sureplan vs Gather
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sureplan
Simplify event coordination for parties, dinners, and trips. Avoid the chaos of group chats and spreadsheets by using this app to manage RSVPs and details effortlessly.
- Event coordination
- RSVP management
- Stress-free planning
- Group chat alternative
- Spreadsheet alternative
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Birthday parties, dinners, trips, gatherings, or any event where you need to know who's showing up. Stop juggling group chats and spreadsheets. Download SurePlan and make event planning stress-free.
Gather
Effortlessly plan any event with AI-powered suggestions. Generate detailed prep timelines, schedules, shopping lists, and guest lists based on your event details. Customize plans with simple text commands or manual edits.
- AI-generated prep timelines
- Evening schedule creation
- Crowd-sized shopping lists
- Guest list management
- Natural language plan customization
- Home screen widgets
- Calendar integration
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Say it in a sentence. Get the whole plan. Gather turns "backyard taco night for my sister's 30th, about 14 people" into everything you need to host: prep tasks from weeks before to the day, the evening's schedule, a shopping list sized for your crowd and a guest list. Birthdays, dinner parties, potlucks, BBQs, baby and bridal showers, Friendsgiving and holiday parties: if you're hosting it, Gather plans it. ONE SENTENCE IN, A PLAN OUT • Prep timeline: what to do weeks before, this week and on the day • The evening: a simple run of show, from setup to the toast • Shopping list: quantities sized for your headcount, grouped by food, drinks, decor and gear • Guest list: who's going, who's a maybe and who still needs a nudge MAKE IT YOURS • Ask for changes in plain words: "make it a potluck", "move it to 4pm" • Everything you've checked off stays checked • Edit, add or delete anything by hand STAY ON TOP OF IT • Reminders when prep is due and on the day • Home Screen widgets: countdown, today's tasks, what's left to buy and an event board • Add to Calendar in one tap • A wide board on iPad, Split View friendly PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account. Your events, lists and guests stay on your device. When you use AI to make or change a plan, only the plan's details are sent, never your guest names, and we don't keep them. FREE TO START Your first AI plan is free, and events you build yourself are free forever. Gather Plus unlocks unlimited AI plans and changes. Gather Plus is an auto-renewing subscription, billed monthly or yearly to your Apple ID. It renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings › your name › Subscriptions. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://gather.devera.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sureplan at none against Gather's 2. Sureplan also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Gather sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Sureplan asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Sureplan against 5.0 for Gather. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Sureplan | Gather |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Iftekar Hossain | Farzin Tavakoli |
In-app purchases
Sureplan
No in-app purchases
Gather
- Gather Plus (Monthly)$3.991 Month
- Gather Plus (Yearly)$19.991 Year
