Comparison

QuickPlan vs Winmail Reader

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

Head to head
About

QuickPlan

Manage projects on your iPhone with intuitive gestures and a clean interface. Visualize tasks in Gantt charts, structure them in tree views, and sync across devices. Supports integration with Microsoft Project.

Highlights
  • Intuitive gesture-based controls
  • Gantt chart visualization
  • Tree structure for tasks
  • Cross-device synchronization
  • Microsoft Project integration
  • Export to various formats (PDF, Excel, image)
  • Task linking and organization
Currently charting
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Project management with natural gestures on the Gantt chart designed for small touchscreens. Sync projects across multiple devices, and share projects in teams AND supports Microsoft Project Plan integration. ## PRIVACY FOCUSED: User-created projects are stored on the user's device or in iCloud Drive, whichever the user chooses. *** This app is ONLY for iPhone *** QuickPlan has separate apps for iPhone and iPad. You can save money by buying the app for one device only, or pay the same price for both devices. * Feature Video https://youtu.be/Ean-OpZkhEQ * No In-App Purchases. * QuickPlan is now available for macOS (Free 15-day trial is at https://quickplan.app/trial). QuickPlan makes project planning more convenient than ever. NATURAL GESTUREs and keyboard shortcuts are used in a clean and elegant interface that makes project management more accessible, faster and more efficient than ever before. Visualize, manage and simplify projects in Gantt charts, structure tasks in a tree structure, organize your project calendar and resources, track task status. It's easier than you think, all at your fingertips with a minimum of effort and learning. QuickPlan supports exporting projects to image, Excel, PDF, Microsoft Project and WBS files and importing projects from Microsoft Project (in XML format), WBS, Mindmap, and Excel files. Plans can be synchronized with multiple devices via iCloud Drive. They can be shared with other users and devices via AirDrop, email, and the iOS Files app. QuickPlan optimizes the best features of Microsoft Project Plan and makes them work for iPhone - without the complexity. We bring INTUITIVE and discoverable project management to users of all experience levels. ## EFFICIENT MAINTENANCE - Gestures for tasks: create, remove, move, indent and outdent, change order. - Gestures to zoom in and out, collapse and expand. - Dynamic context menu system makes scheduling a reality on a small touch screen - Batch input - The most fluid Gantt chart app on a clean interface. - Context-based editing of outline, Gantt chart and inspectors. ## STRONG PLANNING - Multiple projects in groups, with support for duplication. - Organize tasks into REAL task groups and sub-projects. - Task color, icon, contact, URLs, and other necessary task fields. - Five outline levels (plus sub-project, for a total of ten outline levels). . Gesture-based management of task links. . Project currency, charge rate, project resource, calendar, task date policy. ## TREE and LIST - Rendering as a tree with support for key path display. - Rendering as a list with support for sorting and filtering. ## UI CUSTOMIZATION - Customization of the task column title and visibility. - Style of the task bar. ## REPORTING - Export as image, PDF, and Microsoft Excel (including three sheets). - With options to customize the output. ## SYNC - Sync projects between iOS and Mac devices via iCloud Drive, OneDrive, and Dropbox. ## INTEGRATION - Export and import Microsoft Project XML files. - Import and export SwiftApp WBS files. - Import from Microsoft Excel files. - Import from iThought Map files. ## SHARE - Supports Airdrop, OneDrive, Dropbox. ## TEAM - Supports creating a sub-plan for specific project members. - The sub-plan contains only the tasks for the specific members. ## NOTIFICATION - Widget to track ongoing tasks (iOS 14 or later). - Today widget and Local Notification. QuickPlan simplifies the complexity of project planning that sets ease as the ultimate goal in organizing your professional projects, plans, efforts, goals and life. The best project planning app for iPhone - Initialize, discuss, present and share your plan, and export it to Microsoft Project Plan for future work. - Strategic Planning - Import MS Project file (in XML format) and reports, tracking. - Plan new ideas - Agree and confirm actions in meetings - Discuss, plan and assign tasks - Track project progress

About

Winmail Reader

Easily open and manage "winmail.dat" attachment files on your iOS device. This app decodes the TNEF format, allowing you to view, save, share, or resend any contained attachments and the original email message.

Highlights
  • Decodes winmail.dat files
  • Lists all attachments and email message
  • Inbuilt quick-look preview for attachments
  • Save, copy, print, and share attachments
  • Resend decoded email with attachments
  • Create/add Outlook appointments to iOS Calendar
  • Add contact address cards to iOS Contacts
Features
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Winmail Reader is ultimate tool for reading "winmail.dat" attachment files on iPhones, iPads and iPod touch. Winmail Reader decodes "winmail.dat" file, and allows any attachments contained in them to be opened, read, saved or e-mailed. * * * Winmail Reader for Mac is also available on the Mac App Store. * * * Winmail.dat files are in fact TNEF format (Transport Neutral Encapsulation Format). Microsoft Outlook e-mail program for Windows send e-mails as TNEF. Most other e-mail programs, including Mail, do not understand TNEF. If your e-mail program doesn't understand TNEF, you may only see an attachment named "winmail.dat" that you cannot open. The easy-to-use solution to circumvent this problem is provided by Winmail Reader. FEATURES: ◆ Decodes "winmail.dat" files and list all attachments contained in it including email message. ◆ Inbuilt quick-look preview to view attachments. Tap on attachment button to popup quick-look preview. ◆ Allows attachments files to Copy to… another application, Save to Files, Copy, Print, share file to nearby iOS devices via AirDrop and more... Long press on attachment button to show share action options. ◆ Resend entire decoded email as it is with message and extracted attachments. ◆ Creates, edit and adds Microsoft Outlook Appointment and Meeting to iOS Calendar. It also reads embedded note. ◆ Creates and adds contact address card into iOS Contacts. ◆ Reads nested message in full RTF format as separate file.

Screenshots

QuickPlan4 screens
Winmail Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Winmail Reader at $1.99 against QuickPlan's $8.99. Winmail Reader also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.2). QuickPlan's advantage is review sentiment (76% vs 50%) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

QuickPlan costs $8.99 and Winmail Reader $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

QuickPlan holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 400 and 256 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of QuickPlan's written reviews are positive against 50% of Winmail Reader's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QuickPlan ships an update every 3 months, Winmail Reader every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
QuickPlan versus Winmail Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuickPlanWinmail Reader
Price$8.99$1.99 — better
Rating4.7 (400 ratings) — better4.5 (256 ratings)
Positive reviews75.5% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings400 — better256
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#175 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.215.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size194 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer皓 李RootRise Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

Customer experience

QuickPlan

All ratings400 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral4.0%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews147 reviews
Positive75.5%
Neutral8.2%
Negative16.3%

Winmail Reader

All ratings256 ratings
Positive87.9%
Neutral3.9%
Negative8.2%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

QuickPlan

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes when adding multiple resources
  • Text disappearing when moving tasks

Requested features

5 requests
  • Improved iCloud/cloud integration
  • Add ability to schedule tasks by hours
  • Implement weekend/holiday scheduling
  • Allow inserting new tasks between existing ones
  • Provide a desktop companion app

Winmail Reader

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

QuickPlan

No in-app purchases

None

Winmail Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QuickPlan free?
QuickPlan costs $8.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Winmail Reader free?
Winmail Reader costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, QuickPlan or Winmail Reader?
QuickPlan is rated higher. QuickPlan averages 4.7 out of 5 from 400 ratings, while Winmail Reader averages 4.5 from 256 ratings.
Do QuickPlan or Winmail Reader have ads?
Neither QuickPlan nor Winmail Reader shows ads.
Which is updated more often, QuickPlan or Winmail Reader?
QuickPlan ships an update every 3 months, and Winmail Reader every 4 months. Most recently, QuickPlan was updated on September 29, 2026 and Winmail Reader on October 2, 2026.

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