# QuickPlan Basic vs PlanXT

The clearest difference is price: PlanXT at Free against QuickPlan Basic's $19.99. PlanXT also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (100% vs 81%). QuickPlan Basic's advantage is ratings volume (148 vs 6). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

PlanXT is free to download; QuickPlan Basic costs $19.99 up front. QuickPlan Basic sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and PlanXT sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

PlanXT holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QuickPlan Basic has 148 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of QuickPlan Basic's written reviews are positive against 100% of PlanXT's.

QuickPlan Basic ships an update every 3 months, PlanXT monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | QuickPlan Basic | PlanXT |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $19.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.7 (148 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quickplan-basic-project-plan/id782346977/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/planxt-schedulinggantt-chart/id6483932194/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **148** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 80.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 209 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.2** | 18.6 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [皓 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/621375881) | [PlanNext Software Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/869486484) |

## What reviewers say

### QuickPlan Basic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quickplan-basic-project-plan/id782346977)

This app simplifies project planning with intuitive gesture controls on a Gantt chart. It allows for project synchronization across devices and teams, with export/import capabilities for popular formats like Microsoft Project. Focuses on privacy by saving data locally or via iCloud Drive.

**Highlights:** Gantt chart project planning, Natural gesture controls, Cross-device and team synchronization, Microsoft Project integration, Export to PDF, Excel, and image, Privacy-focused local storage

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Import from Mindmap | $0.99 | one-time |
| Share and Sync | $1.99 | one-time |
| Import from Excel | $1.99 | one-time |
| Export to PDF | $3.99 | one-time |
| Export to Excel | $3.99 | one-time |


### PlanXT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/planxt-schedulinggantt-chart/id6483932194)

Collaborate on projects with your team using this app. Create and manage multiple projects, share them easily, and utilize templates. Available on mobile and desktop.

**Highlights:** Team collaboration, Multiple project management, Gantt chart scheduling, Project sharing, Drag and drop functionality, Resource filtering, Project notes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PlanXT Weekly Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| PlanXT Weekly Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| PlanXT TEAM Subscription | $19.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is QuickPlan Basic free?

QuickPlan Basic costs $19.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is PlanXT free?

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

### Which has better reviews, QuickPlan Basic or PlanXT?

PlanXT is rated higher. QuickPlan Basic averages 4.7 out of 5 from 148 ratings, while PlanXT averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do QuickPlan Basic or PlanXT have ads?

Neither QuickPlan Basic nor PlanXT shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, QuickPlan Basic or PlanXT?

QuickPlan Basic ships an update every 3 months, and PlanXT monthly. Most recently, QuickPlan Basic was updated on October 6, 2026 and PlanXT on October 1, 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.*