Comparison

Safe Area vs PlanEdition

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

Head to head
About

Safe Area

Features
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Safe Area Safe area is an app where you can store photos, videos, notes, drawings, or contacts secured with a password so only you can enter them. All content can be shared, you can perform a quick call/send SMS directly from the app, draw images and share them, take photos/videos and share them, record audio, write some notes and share them and all of that will be possible only after entering your password.

About

PlanEdition

This app integrates notes, to-do lists, calendars, and reminders into a single platform. It allows users to scan documents, convert notes to various file formats, and organize tasks with smart lists and location-based reminders. Personalize your planning experience with custom themes and secure your data with encryption and biometric locks.

Highlights
  • Note organization with folders
  • Document scanning and text conversion
  • Smart to-do lists with prioritization
  • Integrated calendar views
  • Time and location-based reminders
  • Data encryption and biometric lock
  • Cross-device iCloud sync
Features
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PlanEdition combines notes, to-do lists, calendar and reminders in an exceptional way and offers multiple exclusive features. Take your ideas down quickly or scan documents and convert them into text. Also, convert notes to documents such as PDF or DOCX and share them. Plan your day by assigning tasks to your to-do list and track important and planned tasks using smart lists. View all of your calendar events in one place and keep track of all activities. Add reminders based on specific times and locations (e.g. when you arrive at work) and get organized by combining your plans. Features: - Keep notes in folders and organize them in the way you prefer - Scan documents and quickly convert them into text - Create to-do lists and track tasks using smart lists - See important or planned tasks instantly by prioritizing - Export notes and to-do lists with multiple export options including PDF, DOCX, JPEG and more - Encrypt notes and to-do lists to protect sensitive information - View your calendar accounts in one place and see all activities in list, week, or month view - Add locations to events - Set up one-time or recurring reminders - Set reminders based on time and location (e.g. when you arrive at work) - Sort reminders by date or group - Personalize notes, to-do lists, calendar and reminders by selecting theme colors - Sync all data across all devices with iCloud - Lock PlanEdition with Face/Touch ID and/or password ----- ----- Learn more: https://planedition.com Privacy Policy: https://planedition.com/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://planedition.com/terms.html

Screenshots

Safe Area4 screens
PlanEdition4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Safe Area at none against PlanEdition's 2. PlanEdition's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 11 months) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PlanEdition sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Safe Area asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Safe Area ships an update every 11 months, PlanEdition every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Safe Area versus PlanEdition: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSafe AreaPlanEdition
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.4 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerilan TETRUASHVILIOnur Albayrak

In-app purchases

None

Safe Area

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

PlanEdition

Subscriptions2
  • PlanEdition Premium - Monthly$1.991 Month
  • PlanEdition Premium - Yearly$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Safe Area free?
Safe Area is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PlanEdition free?
PlanEdition is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Safe Area or PlanEdition have ads?
Neither Safe Area nor PlanEdition shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Safe Area or PlanEdition?
Safe Area ships an update every 11 months, and PlanEdition every 11 days. Most recently, Safe Area was updated on November 1, 2026 and PlanEdition on November 3, 2026.

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