Comparison

Today Last Year vs Plain Paste

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

Head to head
About

Today Last Year

This app displays your calendar events from the same day in the previous year. It offers a private way to recall past activities without requiring sign-up or cloud synchronization, keeping your data solely on your device.

Highlights
  • View events from last year
  • Works with Apple Calendar
  • No sign-up needed
  • Private, on-device data storage
  • Simple interface
Features
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If you're anything like me, you use your calendar for everything because you have an awful memory! Today Last Year shows you calendar events from this day last year — a simple, private way to remember what you did last year. • Works with your existing Apple Calendar • No sign-up required • No cloud sync — your data stays on your device Sometimes the best way to appreciate how far you've come is to look back at where you were.

About

Plain Paste

This utility app removes formatting from copied text, providing a clean plain-text version for easier use. It offers clipboard history to access recent items and is designed with user privacy in mind, storing data locally.

Highlights
  • Remove rich text formatting
  • Copy clean plain text
  • Clipboard history (up to 100 items)
  • Disable clipboard history
  • Private by design, local storage
Features
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Plain Paste makes copied text easier to use. Paste formatted text from websites, documents, emails, chats, or notes, and Plain Paste copies a clean plain-text version back to your clipboard. Made for everyday moments when bold text, links, fonts, colors, and hidden formatting get in the way. Features: • Remove formatting from rich text • Copy cleaned plain text back to your clipboard • Access and reuse up to 100 recent items in clipboard history • Turn clipboard history off whenever you want • Private by design: Plain Paste only reads and cleans text you explicitly paste into the app. Clipboard history is stored locally, can be cleared anytime, and never leaves your device. Plain Paste is a simple utility for everyone who writes, copies, pastes, cleans up notes, reuses text, or just wants text to behave.

Screenshots

Today Last Year4 screens
Plain Paste4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Plain Paste at 17.0 against Today Last Year's 26.2. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Today Last Year against 5.0 for Plain Paste. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Today Last Year versus Plain Paste: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterToday Last YearPlain Paste
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.217.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoseph FogiatoAndreas Ekegren

Customer experience

Today Last Year

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Plain Paste

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Today Last Year

No in-app purchases

None

Plain Paste

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Today Last Year free?
Today Last Year is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Plain Paste free?
Plain Paste is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Today Last Year or Plain Paste?
Today Last Year and Plain Paste are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Today Last Year or Plain Paste have ads?
Neither Today Last Year nor Plain Paste shows ads.

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