Focus Planner vs Planzer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Focus Planner
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Focus Planner is a calm and simple daily planner designed to help you focus without feeling overwhelmed. Plan your day one task at a time, capture ideas before they disappear, and track progress in a way that feels gentle, not stressful. Whether youβre organizing tasks, managing routines, or trying to stay focused, Focus Planner gives you a clear and distraction-free space to work at your own pace. Features: β’ Plan daily tasks without pressure β’ Quickly capture thoughts and ideas β’ Flexible scheduling: today, tomorrow, or later β’ Focus sessions with calming sounds β’ Progress tracking without guilt Focus Planner is not about doing more, itβs about doing what matters, calmly. FREE TRIAL WITH FULL ACCESS for 7 days, followed by a subscription (see in-app purchase for pricing information.). Terms of use - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Planzer
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Planzer is the planner for people who actually want to get things done. Tasks, calendar, time tracking, and the tools you already use β together in one focused workspace. Built for makers, founders, and anyone who'd rather plan their day in one place than juggle five tabs. PLAN YOUR DAY IN MINUTES β’ Plan my day walks you through today: what's due, what's on your calendar, and what fits β’ AI turns a quick note into a task with the right date, and breaks big tasks into steps β’ Drag tasks straight onto your calendar to timebox your day β’ Wrap up with a daily shutdown and a weekly review, and track progress towards your goals TASKS THAT WORK THE WAY YOU THINK β’ Projects, tags, priorities and deadlines, without ceremony β’ Routines and repeating tasks show up automatically β’ Reminders with Done and Snooze right on the notification A CALENDAR THAT CONNECTS EVERYTHING β’ Two-way sync with Google Calendar, Outlook and iCloud Calendar β’ See your meetings and your plan side by side β’ Block focus time without switching apps THE INTEGRATIONS YOU ACTUALLY WANT β’ Todoist, Asana, ClickUp, Trello, monday.com and Notion β’ Linear, Jira and GitHub β’ Google Tasks, Microsoft To Do and Slack β’ Everything in one place, so you stop checking five apps FOCUS AND TIME TRACKING β’ Start a timer on any task with one tap, and see when you'll be done today β’ Focus sessions with calming background sounds β’ See where your week actually went MADE FOR YOUR IPHONE β’ Widgets and a Live Activity for your running timer on the Lock Screen β’ Siri and Shortcuts: "Add a task in Planzer" β’ Share links and text to your inbox from any app β’ Speak your tasks instead of typing β’ Themes: pick a colour that's yours, in light or dark mode BUILT TO BE EVERYWHERE β’ iPhone, iPad, Mac, Windows, Linux and the web β’ Changes show up on all your devices within seconds, and Planzer keeps working offline FREE, WITH NO ANNOYING LIMITS TO START Planzer is free to use. Pro unlocks unlimited tasks, AI assistance, file attachments, and advanced integrations. β Privacy Policy: https://planzer.io/privacy-policy Support: support@planzer.io
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Planzer at none against Focus Planner's 2. Planzer also leads on device support (4 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Focus Planner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Planzer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Focus Planner ships an update every 2 days, Planzer every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Focus Planner | Planzer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days β better | Every 3 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch β better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Berkay Pacal | Phillip Stemann |
In-app purchases
Focus Planner
- Monthly Plan$0.991 Month
- Lifetime Plan$9.99
Planzer
No in-app purchases








