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Head-to-head · Study Planner Apps

Planner Pig vs MyStudyLife

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Planner Pig #9 in Study Planner Apps 7.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Planner Pig
MyStudyLife #11 in Study Planner Apps 7.0/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit MyStudyLife

Planner Pig leads on 0 checks, MyStudyLife on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scorePlanner Pig · 7.2/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly MyStudyLife
  • Most featuresMyStudyLife · 5 of 5

Planner Pig scores higher on our rubric for study planner apps: 7.2 against 7.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #9 and #11.

Planner Pig is the better fit for students focused on exam revision schedules. MyStudyLife is the better fit for students wanting a complete cross-platform planner.

  • Planner Pig fits best

    Students focused on exam revision schedules

  • MyStudyLife fits best

    Students wanting a complete cross-platform planner

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Side by side

Feature Planner Pig 7.2/10 Visit ↗ MyStudyLife 7.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.2 7.0
Ranking #9 in Study Planner Apps #11 in Study Planner Apps
Best for Students focused on exam revision schedules Students wanting a complete cross-platform planner
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — $39.99/yr
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — 7 days
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android, macOS Web, iOS, Android
Support Email Email, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Planner Pig 4/5 · MyStudyLife 5/5
Assignment tracking ✓ ✓
Exam planning ✓ ✓
Revision scheduling ✓ ✓
Recurring study sessions ✓ ✓
Calendar sync Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Available platforms web, ios, android, macos web, ios, android
Our review
Pros
  • Builds revision timetables from exam dates, topics, weightings, and study-hour rules
  • Tracks assignments, tasks, completion status, progress history, and study analytics
  • Available on web, iOS, Android, and macOS with buddy progress sharing
  • Combines classes, assignments, exams, revision, and recurring tasks
  • Works across web, iOS, and Android with calendar synchronization
  • Free plan covers timetables, homework, revision, and exam tracking
Cons
  • Its focus on exam planning may not suit general-purpose task management
  • Paid plan differences are not clearly described
  • Accountability features depend on using buddy requests and shared progress activity
  • Unlimited tasks require the paid MSL+ plan
  • Unlimited Scout AI is included with MSL+, not Free
  • Calendar Sync is listed as an MSL+ feature
Our verdict

Planner Pig is designed for students preparing for exams and professional qualifications. It combines exam setup, topic organization, study-hour allocation, revision timetable generation, task tracking, daily progress updates,…

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MyStudyLife is a study-planning app for school, college, and university students who want classes, assignments, exams, revision, reminders, and study sessions in one planner. It supports class schedules and rotating timetables, assignment…

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  1. Planner PigStudy Planner Apps 7.2Free plan
  2. MyStudyLifeStudy Planner Apps 7.0Free plan · 7-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Planner Pig — where it wins

    • Builds revision timetables from exam dates, topics, weightings, and study-hour rules
    • Tracks assignments, tasks, completion status, progress history, and study analytics
    • Available on web, iOS, Android, and macOS with buddy progress sharing

    Where it doesn't

    • Its focus on exam planning may not suit general-purpose task management
    • Paid plan differences are not clearly described
    • Accountability features depend on using buddy requests and shared progress activity

  • MyStudyLife — where it wins

    • Combines classes, assignments, exams, revision, and recurring tasks
    • Works across web, iOS, and Android with calendar synchronization
    • Free plan covers timetables, homework, revision, and exam tracking

    Where it doesn't

    • Unlimited tasks require the paid MSL+ plan
    • Unlimited Scout AI is included with MSL+, not Free
    • Calendar Sync is listed as an MSL+ feature

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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