Planino vs mdisco
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Planino
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Planino is a tiny planner for the week ahead. Write notes, thoughts, or light plans for each day - meals, activities, ideas, anything you want to remember today and don’t need once it’s done. As the week rolls on, your notes disappear with it, helping you stay organized and free of clutter. Planino is designed to be simple, helping you free your mind for what matters. • View your whole week in one screen
 • Today stays at the top 
• Look back at notes from the past week - then they’re gone A little place to organize your week and focus on today.
mdisco
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mdisco — A lighter Notion alternative. Save it in Markdown. Find it later. Built for the moment when Notion feels too heavy, Obsidian too plugin-hungry, and Google Keep stops finding what you wrote three weeks ago. Throw in URLs, notes, todos, and code as Markdown — then find them later by keyword or tag. Need to collaborate? Get Google-Docs-level real-time co-editing. â– Capture anywhere - Mobile capture button auto-detects URLs, todos, notes - Inbox to triage in batches â– Precise search - Keyword · tag · folder · title — instant, full-text across every note - Edits and deletions stay searchable through version history â– Markdown editor - One-tap toggle between WYSIWYG and raw Markdown source - Autosave + automatic version history — roll back anytime - Dark mode · 5 languages (English · 한êµì–´ · 日本語 · 䏿–‡ · Español) â– Collaborate - Invite to a workspace or share by link - Read-only or edit permissions - Real-time co-editing (Pro) â– Sync everywhere - The same notes on every device - Localized push notifications for new activity - Offline indicator â– Private by default - Nothing leaves your workspace until you explicitly share - Email signup with verification, Apple & Google sign-in - Granular read / edit permissions â– Use cases - Researchers — papers, clippings, interview notes - Designers — references and decisions - Engineers — code snippets, architecture, on-call logs - PMs — PRDs, meeting notes, OKR wiki - Students — lectures, assignments, exam summaries - Writers — from idea to draft Stop juggling seven apps to take one note. One mdisco is enough.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: mdisco at every 4 days against Planino's every 10 days. mdisco also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Planino ships an update every 10 days, mdisco every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Planino | mdisco |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Isabel Briant | tapahalab |
In-app purchases
Planino
No in-app purchases
mdisco
No in-app purchases









