# Rivet vs Snug Planner

The clearest difference is update cadence: Rivet at every 3 days against Snug Planner's every 6 days. Snug Planner's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Rivet sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Snug Planner sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Rivet ships an update every 3 days, Snug Planner every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rivet | Snug Planner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 6 days |
| Size | 126 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [James Whelan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895962619) | [Ruben Heeren](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896663263) |

## What reviewers say

### Rivet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rivet-life-planner/id6765778604)

**Features:** Safari Extension, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rivet Pro - Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Rivet Pro - Annual | $44.99 | per year |
| Rivet Pro - Lifetime | $149.99 | one-time |


### Snug Planner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snug-planner/id6769494300)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Snug Plus | $4.99 | per month |
| Snug Max | $12.99 | per month |
| Snug Plus | $44.99 | per year |
| Snug Max | $119.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rivet free?

Rivet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Snug Planner free?

Snug Planner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Rivet or Snug Planner have ads?

Neither Rivet nor Snug Planner shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Rivet or Snug Planner?

Rivet ships an update every 3 days, and Snug Planner every 6 days. Most recently, Rivet was updated on October 10, 2026 and Snug Planner on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*